THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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John Adams
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Thomas Jefferson
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Benjamin Franklin
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George Washington
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775.
Detailed explanation-2: -The road to totalitarianism lies in unquestioning certitude.” Meacham identified three key characteristics of the American Revolution: curiosity, humility and empathy. “If we’re not curious about the great forces shaping the world, we fall apart, ” Meacham said.
Detailed explanation-3: -Friedrich Wilhelm Rudolf Gerhard August, Freiherr von Steuben, a Prussian military officer, arrives at General George Washington’s encampment at Valley Forge on February 23, 1778 and commences training soldiers in close-order drill, instilling new confidence and discipline in the demoralized Continental Army.
Detailed explanation-4: -Valley Forge was the first winter encampment where many thousands of men had to build their own huts. The officers formed the men into construction squads and instructed them to build cabins according to a 14-foot by 16-foot model.