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INDEPENDENCE OF THE USA - Coggle Diagram
INDEPENDENCE OF THE USA
The thirteen colonies: war and independence
SInce the 17th century
Grups of European emigrants had settled on the east coast of North America
British monarchy organised the colonist into 13 colonies
Colonits ruled themselves through colonial assemblies
They had to pay taxes
After Seven Years' War
Birtish created a lare army in America
Colonist rebelled
"No taxation without representation"
Revolutionary process(1776)
The Thirteen colonies declared their independence.
United States of America
American War of Independence
France, Spain and United Provinces supported United States
Battles of Saratoga and Yorktown
Both won by the colonists
Peace of Paris(1783)
Great Britain recognised the United States of America
The political regime of the United States
Delegates drafted a Constitution
Approved in 1787
Constitution of the United States of America
Separation of powers
Head of State is the president
USA was a federal republic
Suffrace is a place to elect members of the House of Representatives
Popular sovereignity
Recognition of basic
Rights
Life
Liberty
Property
Freedoms
Printing
Assembly
Religious
