A toast can be described as a type of a brief speech made in order to congratulate, appreciate and remember an individual or his/her contribution. It is also referred to as a ritual where one may express goodwill or honor to an individual, institution, group or event. The tone through which it is conveyed is mostly humorous or solemn.
I think it was to ensure that America Was becoming america, to establish that America will no longer be under King George the thirds control anymore or britains at that
