<span>The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain. It established a weak central government that mostly, but not entirely, prevented the individual states from conducting their own foreign diplomacy.</span>
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The Battle of Long Island. The British troops came from the evacuation of the city of Boston Massachusetts before they landed in Brooklyn. Indeed, the British troops camped in Staten Island, very close to what today is Manhattan, before marching to what today is Brookly, the area where the Battle of Long Island was fought.
This Battle was considered to be the largest battle in the Revolutionary War of Indidepende and was fought on August 27, 1776. It also was the first major battle after the promulgation of the Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, drafted by Thomas Jefferson and other four prominent founding fathers.
Answer:The phrase “city on a hill” refers to a community that others will look up to. John Winthrop used this phrase to describe the Massachusetts Bay colony, which he believed would become a shining example of Puritan perfection.
The massive migration and the subsequent rapid settlement of the continental USA were fueled by the Gold Rush, the Oregon Trail (large-wheeled wagon road and emigrant trail in the United States that combined the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon) and a belief in "manifest destiny", the idea that its settlers were designed to expand across North America. This expansion began with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. The president Thomas Jefferson bought the territory from the French for $15 million, and worked in the creation of an expansionist mentality. As a result this migration is also called Westward Expansion.
