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WHO WROTE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE? AND WHEN? THOMAS JEFFERSON, IN 1776. WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT POINTS IN DOFI? ALL PEOPLE ARE CREATED EQUAL. PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH CERTAIN RIGHTS INCLUDING LIFE,LIBERTY AND PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS. WHAT WAS HE  BEFORE BECOMING  THE THIRD PRESIDENT? HE WAS THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA. HE WAS THE FIRST U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE. HOW LONG DID HE SERVE AS PRESIDENT? FROM 1801TO 1809. WHAT DID HE STRONGLY SUPPORT? INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOM OF  RELIGION. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX WHEN WAS THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS HELD? IN 1774. WHO ALL MET AND WHERE? 12 OUT OF 13 COLONIES IN PHILADEPHIA PENNYSYLVANIA. WHICH COLONY WAS ABSENT? GEORGIA. WHAT WERE THEY ANGRY ABOUT? BRITISH TREATMENT. WHAT DID THEY DO? THEY BEGAN TO ORGANIZE AN ARMY. WHAT HAPPENED IN 1775? THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS  MET.  AFTER FIGHTING  STARTED  BETWEEN THE COLONISTS AND THE BRITISH ARMY. WHO ALL REVIEWED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE? JOHN ADAMS, ...

WHEN DID THE  REVOLUTIONARY WAR BEGIN? IN 1775. WAS THAT EASY TO GET OUT OF THE CLUTCHES OF BRITISH? NO WHAT DID THE BRITISH DO? TAXED WITHOUT THE CONSENT.AND NOBODY WAS ABLE TO REPRESENT THEM TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.BRITISH SOLDIERS TOOK GREAT ADVANTAGES OF THE COLONISTS. THEY DID NOT CARE FOR THE  BASIC RIGHTS OF THE COLONISTS. THE BRITISH DID NOT AGREE FOR THE SELF-GOVERNMENT.  

  AFRICANS AND PEOPLE FROM AFRICA WERE BROUGHT TO AMERICAN COLONIES AS SLAVES. WHEN DID THE SLAVE TRADE STARTED? EVEN BEFORE 1700 IN MANY COUNTRIES. HOW WAS THE LIFE OF THE SLAVES? THEY WERE SEPARATED FROM FAMILIES. THEY WORKED WITHOUT PAYMENT. THEY HAD NO BASIC RIGHTS. THEY WERE GIVEN ALL KIND OF JOBS. WHAT DID THIS CREATE?  A CHALLENGE FOR THE NATION . PEOPLE WERE AFTER INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM. AND DEMOCRATIC BELIEFS. SO WHAT WAS THE RESULT? AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.

Five hundred years before  Columbus , a daring band of Vikings led by Leif Eriksson set foot in North America and established a settlement.  And long before that, some scholars say, the Americas seem to have been visited by seafaring travelers from China, and possibly by visitors from Africa and even  Ice  Age Europe  . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_North_America WHO WERE THE GREAT AMERICAN TRIBES? NAVAJO, SIOUX, CHEROKEE, IROQUOIS. WHERE DID THE PILGRIMS SETTLE?  NEAR WHERE THE WAMPANOAG LIVED.  WHAT DID THE PILGRIMS LEARN FROM THEM? HOW TO FARM, WITH DIFFERENT METHODS AND HOW TO GROW CROPS AS CORN ,BEANS,SQUASH. HOW WAS THE RELATIONS? NOT CONGENIAL  WHERE DID THE PILGRIMS MIGRATE? TO THE WEST. WHAT DID THE PILGRIMS DO? THEY DEFEATED THE AMERICAN AND NATIVE INDIANS AND TOOK MUCH OF THEIR LAND. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

WHY DID THE COLONISTS SAILED  DURING 1600/1700 SAILED TO AMERICAN COLONIES? TO ENJOY A CHANCE FOR FREEDOM AND NEW LIFE. Colonial  America  (1492-1763) European nations  came to the Americas  to increase their wealth and broaden their influence over world affairs. ... Many of the people who settled in the New World  came  to escape religious persecution.  The Pilgrims, founders of Plymouth, Massachusetts, arrived in 1620. https://www.britannica.com/topic/American-colonies  

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_(1776%E2%80%931789) Between 1776 and 1789  thirteen British colonies  emerged as a newly independent nation, the  United States of America .  Fighting in the  American Revolutionary War  started between colonial militias and the British Army in 1775.  The  Second Continental Congress  issued the  Declaration of Independence  on July 4, 1776.  Under the leadership of General  George Washington , the  Continental Army  and  Navy  defeated the British military securing the independence of the thirteen  colonies.  In 1789, the 13 states replaced the  Articles of Confederation  of 1777 with the  Constitution of the United States of America .  With its amendments, it remains the fundamental governing law of the United States today. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX https://www.blogger.com/u/3/blog/post/edit/566...

 https://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/Military_Law/Lieber_Collection/pdf/History-of-US_Vol-X.pdf https://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/learner_english.pdf IT IS INDEED A GREAT TASK FOR THE PEOPLE WHO TRAVELLED BY MAYFLOWER AND THANKS A LOT TO THE AUTHOR AND GOOGLE TO BRING TO LIGHT THE PILGRIMS  PROBLEMS AND NOW AMERICA BECOMING  A GRAND FLOWER IN THE WORLD HISTORY. ALL AMERICANS MUST BE THANKFUL AND GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO WERE THE PIONEERS TO BUILD SUCH A GREAT NATION IN SPITE OF ALL THE ORDEALS FACED BY THEM AND THE AUTHOR DESERVES HEARTY THANKS FOR THIS. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 JOHN ADAMS. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ALEXANDER HAMILTON. JOHN JAY THOMAS JEFFERSON. JAMES MADISON. GEORGE WASHINGTON. Morris in 1973 identified the following seven figures as key  Founding Fathers : John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay,  Thomas Jefferson , James Madison, and George Washington based on the critical and substantive roles they played in the formation of the country's new government.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States#:~:text=Morris%20in%201973%20identified%20the,of%20the%20country's%20new%20government.