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The Evolution of America’s Government Through Conflict and Revolution,…
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Conflicts over British policies divided the colonies, making patriots and loyalists grow tension. With this tension arose British conflicts, which were led to victories by George and the Continental Army
The French and Indian War left Britain in great debt, lading to the Proclomation of 1763, along with other acts like the stamp act, angering colonists and leading to a push for “No taxation without representation”
The new constitution resulted in federalism and implemented spertion of powers. This separation led to conflicts over representation, which propmted the great compromise and 3/5ths compromise in order to level the playing field.
The articles created a weak central government, emphasizing ideas of limited government, which led to failure and the constitutional convention in order to create a stronger government framework.
Common Sene encouraged Americans to break from the monarchy, fueling the fire and helping the Declaration of Independence, leading to the embracing of republicanism and ebates on the value of democracy.
In the XYZ affair, French diplomats bribed the US, escalating US tensions, and the Quasi War was an effect of that, deepening the divide among the Federalists and French sympathizers