Parliament, outraged by the Boston Tea Party and other blatant acts of destruction of British property, enacted the Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, in 1774. The Coercive Acts closed Boston to merchant shipping, established formal British military rule in Massachusetts, made British officials immune to criminal prosecution in America, and required colonists to quarter British troops. The colonists subsequently called the first Continental Congress to consider a united American resistance to the British. on July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress officially adopted the Declaration of Independence. Five years later, in October 1781, British General Charles Lord Cornwallis surrendered to American and French forces at Yorktown, Virginia, bringing to an end the last major battle of the Revolution. With the signing of the Treaty of Paris with Britain in 1783, the United States formally became a free and independent nation.
Developed countries have higher living standards and more stable and better economy with less poverty. People also make more money. Developing countries have lower standards of livng with an unstable economy with poverty. Also there tend to be more rural areas in developing
<span>The Battle of the Marne the Germans and the Allied troops started to build trenches from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier of France. This battle stopped the Germans from going through Belgium to get to France. They started digging the trenches on the Western Front on both sides starting on Sept 15, 1914 </span>
When someone has more of the popular vote, its only partially of what goes into the electoral college's decision. The electoral college has final say on who is elected, and therefore George Bush was elected over Al Gore.