Answer: After the war, a lot changed. Land won during the war was given to the colonists, but that was limited, which upset them because it was land they helped fight for. The cost of maintaining such a large army would be £300,000 per year. The British thought the colonists should help pay for the cost of their own protection. Furthermore, the French and Indian War had cost the British treasury £70,000,000 and doubled their national debt to £140,000,000. After understanding it problem, the British decided to tax the colonists and make up a bundle of acts forcing them to pay tax on items they didn't even want. The constant pushing around of the colonists began to have its biggest effects after the French and Indian War.
False. Mexico was already independent. The settlers, largely from Tennessee, came in order to support the Texas independence movement. Not Mexican independence from Spain.
The Athens had an elected government (democracy), while the Spartans had a thing called Oligarchy (basically being ruled by a few). The Athens valued art and stuff while the Spartans valued the military.
In 1947, President Harry S. Truman pledged that the United States would help any nation resist communism in order to prevent its spread. His policy of containment is known as the Truman Doctrine.
