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3.1-British attempts to asserts tighter control over its North America colonies and the colonial resolve to pursue self-government led to a colonial independence movement and the Revolutionary War. 3.2-The American Revolution's democratic and republican ideals inspired new experiments with different forms of government. 3.3-Migration within North America and competition over resources, boundaries, and trade intensified conflicts among peoples and nations. What is happening with the World? 1756: Seven Years' War begins. in which Britain and Prussia defeat France, Spain, Austria, and Russia. 1759: Voltaire's Candide. 1762: Catherine the Great becomes Czarina of Russia. Rousseau writes Social Contract. 1765: James Watt invents the steam engine. Britain imposes the Stamp Act. 1780: french Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille. 1796: Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians. 1798: Napoleon extends French conquests to Rome and Egypt. 1799: Napoleon leads coup to overthrow Directory. Videos: |
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whatwouldhamiltondo.docx | |
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doc-commonsense.pdf | |
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3.1_-_the_articles_of_confederation.pdf | |
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doc--washington_farewell_address-excerpts-1796.pdf | |
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4.0-the_american_revolution_via_6_authors_b.docx | |
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federalist_15.pdf | |
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shays_rebellion_primary_sources.pdf | |
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