The ideals of the American Revolution included freedom from an oppressive government, freedom from unnecessary taxation and the liberty to pursue happiness. These ideas are at work in US politics today. The ideology of the American Revolution can be seen in the objective news that relates the messages of politicians...

Was the American Revolution, revolutionary? The American Revolution was not in itself all that revolutionary, being rooted in ideals of democracy that were first determined in the city-states of ancient Greece, but the act of leaving Great Britain and the building of the colony may have been (Nash, 159-249). It...

Sentencing is among the most complicated issues in criminal justice, as there are different perspectives on this phenomenon. For instance, for the public, it is a punishment that is imposed after the conviction. In view of the legislature, these punishments differ according to the differences in offenses. However, the challenge...

Both Texas and the United States of America entirely waged a war for independence. Despite their inherent interrelatedness, there are similarities and differences in their revolutionary wars. The American Revolution was fought to free the colonies from English, an effort in which they were victorious, leading to the establishment of...

During the period of salutary neglect, the thirteen colonies enjoyed the liberty of home rule while England was preoccupied with domestic and regional strife. However, “England took the first steps toward greater control of its colonies…within a decade of the Glorious Revolution” (Stockwell, 2012). With the intention of protecting the...