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By 1776, the majority of American colonist truly supported independence from Great Britain. Indeed, the Declaration of Independence was issued on July 4, 1776, during the Revolutionary War.
People form the colonies were angry with the English monarchy due to the heavy taxation without voice and representation in the British Parliament. Taxes such as the Stamp Act, the Sugar Act or the Tea Act were big causes that started the Revolutionary War.
<span>A filibuster is a speech given in legislatures to stall the passage of laws. The modern filibuster is normally attributed to Charles Stewart Parnell, an Irish MP in the British House of Commons. He used this tactic to draw attention to the Irish MPs demand for home rule in Ireland.</span>
When a friend of Shurz told him in 1848 that “the French have deposed Louis Philippe and proclaimed the republic.”, he said to his fellow students that it had arrived the day in Germany for the creation of <em>“German Unity,”</em> and the founding of a great, powerful national German Empire that offered its people liberty, the right of free assembly, equality before the law, among other liberties to form a constitutional government base on democracy.
<em>Carl Schurz. Schurz (1829-1906)</em> wrote his memories about the revolution of France in a paper kwon as “<em>Reminiscences of Carl Schurz"</em>.
After the failure of the German revolution, he traveled to the U.S. and became a Senator.
