Founding Fathers
QUICK FACTS
Founding father:
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
John Marshall
Abigail Adams
Samuel Adams
Dolley Madison
Accomplishments:
Founding Fathers, the most prominent statesmen of America’s Revolutionary generation, responsible for the successful war for colonial independence from Great Britain, the liberal ideas celebrated in the Declaration of Independence, and the republican form of government defined in the United States Constitution. While there are no agreed-upon criteria for inclusion, membership in this select group customarily requires conspicuous contributions at one or both of the foundings of the United States: during the American Revolution, when independence was won, or during the Constitutional Convention, when nationhood was achieved.
ealizes rycerskość (Code of Chivalry - bohaterowie-rycerze przestrzegający tego kodu) Idealizuje szlachetnego rycerza-bohatera i jego śmiałe uczynki. Kobiety są wyidealizowane i cenione przez rycerza-bohatera.
Joan of arc introduced new battle strategies and incorporated older ones to succeed in 9 out of 13 of her battles in the 100 year war
The 2nd Amendment which states the right to bear arms.
To prepare for and during the war factories in the U.S. were changed from civilian to war production. Men had historically been the main source of workers for these factories but a solution had to be found to cope for the losses of men fighting overseas. Women were brought into the factories from their stay-at-home jobs and America saw some of its highest production rates in history. Factories had been converted from producing normal household goods to equipment necessary for the war effort such as planes, ships, and munitions. Americans throughout the nation began portioning smaller amounts of their food and buying fewer unnecessary goods.
