Consequences of the American Revolution (Junior Cert History): Flashcards
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Number of colonies under British rule before Revolution
Number of colonies under British rule before Revolution
13 colonies
Document that established new U.S. government system
Document that established new U.S. government system
United States Constitution
Type of government established by U.S. Constitution
Type of government established by U.S. Constitution
Democratic republic
3 democratic principles from American Revolution
3 democratic principles from American Revolution
Equality, liberty, and rights of individuals
Impact of Revolution on British Empire
Impact of Revolution on British Empire
Beginning of its decline
Impact of Revolution on United States
Impact of Revolution on United States
Rise as an influential power
What happened to Navigation Acts after Revolution
What happened to Navigation Acts after Revolution
They were lifted
First U.S. President
First U.S. President
George Washington
Name of American flag created after Revolution
Name of American flag created after Revolution
Star-spangled banner
What 50 stars on U.S. flag represent
What 50 stars on U.S. flag represent
The 50 states
What 13 stripes on U.S. flag represent
What 13 stripes on U.S. flag represent
The 13 colonies
When slavery was eventually abolished in U.S.
When slavery was eventually abolished in U.S.
1860s
What debates about slavery eventually led to
What debates about slavery eventually led to
Civil War
What happened to Native Americans after Revolution
What happened to Native Americans after Revolution
Continued to be pushed off their lands
Women's rights after American Revolution
Women's rights after American Revolution
No political rights, legal equality, or education access