At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, the British had set some goals. One goal was to blockade the colonial coastline. The British wanted to use their navy, which was a big strength for them militarily, to prevent supplies from entering and leaving the colonies. The British hoped that by cutting off the trade of the colonists that they would weaken the colonists and force them to surrender. John Paul Jones was involved in fighting...
<em>a bill. . .? this isnt' very clear</em>
The author means by the phrase that People were able to choose who would lead their governments.
Explanation:
In the 20th century there were a lot of new nations that were formed out of old imperialistic colonies and most of them adopted, or ended up adopting a democratic system of governance where the people have the right to choose who would govern over them and the positions are rotating.
This is something that could be called to have given greater ability for the people to govern their own lives and the author has teemed the century thus as the century where the [power went to the people.
The Preamble is important in 1787 and it still is today because the Preamble states the rights and freedoms that all citizens have in the United States.
Social Darwinism is the term given to various theories of society which rise in the North America, Western Europe and United Kingdom during 1870s. The theories are applied to natural selection and survival of the fittest.
