Causes & Effects of War in America

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Cause and Effects of Wars in America

By: Mindy H Mario J Colisa P


Table of Contents

American Revolution Cause/Effect The Spanish-American War Cause/Effect World war 1 Cause/Effect


American Revolution

Began on April 19,1775 in Lexington and Concorde ,Massachusetts. It was fought between Britain and the thirteen colonies. The resulted in the new nation or what is now known as the United States of America. lasted until 1883.


Cause

Events causing the American Rev

. 1754 in a war erupted on the N. American Continent and lasted until 1763 [A.K.A French and Indian War]. The French enlist several Native Americans tribes to help them fight. Britain won the war and seized most of the French land in N. America. In order to fight the war Britain had run up a huge debt.

October 7, 1763, King George III issued a royal proclamation which forbade American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

April 5, 1764, the Sugar Act placed a tax of three pence per gallon on molasses as well as listed specific goods which could be exported to Britain.


Effects

The greatest effect of the American Revolution was the acknowledgment by Great Britain that the former colonies were now independent. [1783]

At the end of the Revolutionary War, the new nation was faced with another extremely difficult task creating a single, unified country.

Government in the former colonies may be separated by the various state governments and a national confederation that Kelly and Harbison refer to as a “league of friendship.�


Spanish and the American War

Their community had United States rights to any land that they chosen in their region. They owned land from Atlantic to pacific oceans. But in the late 1830’s they forced the Native Americans to leave their home land to the west. This event was known as the Trail of tears.

Texas joined the United States in the 19th Century.

1821 gained independence from Spain.

1836 Texas revolted against rule

1845 United States annexed Texas war with Mexico

1846 and 1848 war raged between two countries

1853 the Gadsden purchase from Mexico and brought the lower continental united states to its present boundaries.


Cause and Effect of their Generation

In 1898 not a sudden Abandonment of anti-colonial tradition.

1898 Spanish-American War began with the Wilson-Gorman Tariff of 1894.

The Spanish American war 1898-1901(effects of treaty).

That resulted in High paying taxes.

And Killing of their Cuban leader.

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They are most likely phenomenon


World War I

Military conflict from 1014 – 1918. European war between Austria-Hungary. August 1, 1914 eventually became a global war involving 32 nations.


Cause/Effects

Assassination started the war between Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria. July 28th, Austria declared the war against Serbia either because it felt Russia wouldn’t actually fight for Serbia, or because it was prepared to risk a general European conflict in order to put an end to the Greater Serbia movement. Germany warned Russia that continued mobilization would cause war with Germany, and it made the ultimatum to Serbia. Germany demanded however, that Russia demobilize. Russia refused


Reference

http://www.oppapers.com/essays/Cause-Effect-Spanish-AmericanWar/157674 http://americanhistory.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn =americanhistory&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fodur.let.rug.nl%2F%7Eusa%2FE %2Fmanifest%2Fmanifxx.htm


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