Washington had nothing to gain from the American Revolution, at least in a material sense. He had achieved both wealth and fame as a British subject in colonial Virginia. Yet he was among the first to raise the possibility of armed resistance and accepted command of the Continental Army. He served for the eight and a half years of the Revolution without pay. Though his army was inexperienced, often outnumbered, and poorly supplied, Washington was able to avoid defeat, wear down the British forces, and eventually achieve victory. With independence secured in 1783 by a peace treaty with Britain, Washington appeared before Congress and publicly resigned his military position, returning to Mount Vernon a private citizen of the new nation. His plantation had suffered greatly during his absence and the war.
C because it shares a common ancestry and its bout ancestry
<span>I am not quite sure how is effected anything. coming from a southern background women have a long history there playing a certain role, the homemaker. Even in my own lifetime I know people who have done that their entire lives. perhaps the laws did help but I don't think they were reflected in southern society.</span>
Hammurabi was the first person to ever put law into writing
First 2 or first 3 chapters in the American Pageant or the 2nd chapter of the APUSH flag book
