3 sett 1783 anni - End of American Revolution
Descrizione:
Political
1) state constitutions -> opposed centralized tyrannical power, written, abolished European traditions, bill of rights, differing interpretations of "republicanism"
2) inspires other revolutions
Economic
1) financial problems of Continental Congress taken on by Articles
2) Articles had no power to tax
3) inflation
4) state and national currencies
5) unpaid revolutionary war debts (veterans and wealthy donations)
Social
1) changing role of women
- before -> no rights at all, no respect
- after -> showed capability and usefulness
- Republican motherhood (women served to guide the morals of their children (sons))
- Abigail Adams
2) Natives
- colonists can now move west
3) African Americans
- distinct regional attitudes toward slavery and protected slavery in Constitution (3/5th)
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