By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain.
D. Mercantilism
The theory that the more money being put out, the richer and more powerful the nation.
Answer:
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Explanation:
The period after the Civil War, 1865 - 1877, was called the Reconstruction period. Cruel and severe black code laws were adopted by southern states after the Civil War to control or reimpose the old social structure. Southern legislatures passed laws that restricted the civil rights of the emancipated former slaves.
Government as a necessary evil,
State of Nature,
The Inevitability of American Independence, The Inevitability of British Oppression, America's relationship with the rest of Europe, The Problems with Monarchy