THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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They Treaty of Paris, 1783 allowed payments for their war efforts
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The Treaty of Paris, 1783 allowed the right to vote for their war efforts
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The Treaty of Paris, 1783 gave land for their war efforts
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The Treaty of Paris, 1783 did not reward nor recognize their war efforts
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Detailed explanation-1: -So long as they remained unmarried, women could sue and be sued, write wills, serve as guardians, and act as executors of estates. But the revolutionary emphasis on equality brought some important changes in women’s inheritance rights.
Detailed explanation-2: -It also affected Native Americans by opening up western settlement and creating governments hostile to their territorial claims. Even more broadly, the Revolution ended the mercantilist economy, opening new opportunities in trade and manufacturing.
Detailed explanation-3: -Women, American Indians, and enslaved and free Blacks all contributed to the Patriot cause through volunteering to fight and through support of the military forces. Their sacrifices however were not rewarded or recognized in the war’s 1783 Treaty of Paris settlement.
Detailed explanation-4: -One of the provisions of the 1783 Treaty of Paris was that the boundaries of the United States extended westward to the Mississippi River. This meant that the Native American people living in this region were now within the boundaries of the United States.