Increasing taxes on American colonies without any representation in Parliament
Answer:
According to the Declaration if Independence, a government obtains its power to rule from the consent of the governed.
Explanation:
Liberalism was the main political language behind the independence process. Modern political theory supports the idea of popular sovereignity: power can only be constituted by the consent of the governed. Otherwise it becomes a despotic rule.
Slavery was up to the states to decide not the federal government. So really the Civil war was fought over states rights rather than slavery.
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Answer:
It had a good effect on Washington crossing the river because that battle happened to help turn the war around.
Explanation:
On December 25, 1776 George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River into New Jersey in a surprise attack on the British. They had a decisive victory that helped turn the war back to the American's favor. Surprise! It was the cold of winter.
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