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03 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,…
03 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1 The thirteen colonies: War and Independence
The British Monarchy organised 13 colonies to colonists
The colonist ruled themselves with the colonial assembly
The thirteen colonies
After the Seven Years War a large permanent army was created
A revolutionary process began
A new country was called the United States of America.
The American War of Independence began
After the battles of Saratoga and Yorktown the Peace of Paris was signed in 1783
Extract from the United States declaration of independence (1776)
2 The political regime of the United States
A constitution was approved in 1787
The constitution of the United States of America
Popular sovereignty
Federal republic
Separation of powers
The head of state
Suffrage
Basic rights and freedoms
Censitary suffrage selected the members of the House of Representatives
The states of Vermont universal manhood suffrage for white men before 1800
American Expansion until 1810