USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the American Revolution, what kind of government did the US run?
A
Monarchy
B
Communists
C
Dictatorship
D
Democracy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Americans in the Thirteen Colonies formed independent states that defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), gaining independence from the British Crown and establishing the United States as the first nation-state founded on Enlightenment principles of liberal democracy.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1787, a group of delegates from the states wrote a new Constitution to replace the Articles of Confederation. The Constitution united the states as a single nation, strengthening the federal government and giving it the right to raise revenue, to coin money, and to maintain the military.

Detailed explanation-3: -It created a free nation, brought forth a written constitution, ended colonialism so far as the American colonies are concerned, built up a democratic system and laid the foundation of a socio-economic system that would eventually give rise to the most advanced and prosperous nation in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -After the war ended, the states joined together to set up a Federal Government under the Articles of Confederation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Political and social life changed drastically after independence. Political participation grew as more people gained the right to vote. In addition, more common citizens (or “new men”) played increasingly important roles in local and state governance. Hierarchy within the states underwent significant changes.

There is 1 question to complete.