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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
THE THIRTEEN COLONIES: WAR AND INDEPENDENCE
Since the 17th century
groups of European emigrants
mainly from England
had settled
on the east coast
of North America
British monarchy
organised the colonists
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EXTRACT FROM THE UNITED STATES DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (1776)
We hold these truths to be self-evident
that all men are created equal
that they are endowed by their Creator
with certain unalienable Rights
that among these are Life
Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
George Washington
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THE THIRTEEN COLONIES
After the Seven Years’ War
British created
a large permanent army
in America
they forced the colonists
to fund it through new taxes
colonists rebelled
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THE POLITICAL REGIME OF THE UNITED STATES
The delegates
from the new states
met again in Philadelphia
and drafted a Constitution
which was approved in 1787
for the first time
political liberal principles
incorporated
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