Describe the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, commenting on the causes and consequences of each war. How did the cost of defeating the French lead to changes in England’s revenue policies, setting the stage for the Revolution? Also consider how that economic and ideological factors together explain why the Revolution was fought. Consider both the limits and accomplishments of the Revolution. What did it change, and in what ways did it leave some things undone? As one famous historian has put it, it took a “contagion of liberty” to eventually extend its revolutionary impact to certain groups.
Evaluate the importance of 19th century religious revival on social reform. How did religion influence abolition, women’s rights, and/or the temperance
Evaluate the importance of 19th century religious revival on social reform. How did religion influence abolition, women’s rights, and/or the temperance movement? How are these reforms to each and how did they influence the changing culture of the United States? Make sure to provide cited information to support your position.