The American Revolution change American society socially. The Revolution also unleashed powerful political, social, and economic forces that would transform the post-Revolution politics and society
Originally, colonialism had caused a great divide between the the colonial slaves and Spanish and Portuguese people. However, owing ti the contact between slaves and owners in these colonoes, the concept of equality between races became easier to grasp for the South Americans. They started viewing the race barriers more open-mindedly. Moreover, cross-mixing caused numerous social classes to be created of mixed race.
Howard Zinn views the founding fathers as extremely greedy for money and power, and selfish. He is extremely left-leaning and very critical of America’s history. He believes that the Founding Fathers were hypocrites, because they fought for freedom and inalienable rights, yet they did not grant those to the Native Americans, African Americans and women.
Answer: Von Steuben helped drill George Washington's army and Marquis De Lafayette showed his loyalty to Washington by helping Washington take down military-political plot aimed for George Washington to give up command to Continental Army.
<span>The hippies in the 60s largely formed communities. They were not active politically, except in anti war protests. Yet it seems that they formed the beginning of the modern liberal left which is extremely politically active. Hippies were anti establishment, yet modern liberal leftists are in favor of big government that will manage everything possible, from environment, to political correctness, gender and minority relations, anti poverty programs, world charity organizations, and so forth. The very peaceful hippie communities of the 60s which were not interested in government intervention, are contradicated by the current trend of the liberal left. How do you explain this?</span>