Paper Assignment
Write a response paper of 2-3 pages on America Secedes from the Empire, 1775-1783 with following questions to be addressed in the paper. What was radical and new in the Declaration of Independence and what was old and traditional? What did statements like -all men are created equal? mean in their historical context and what did they come to mean later? Was military strategy or politics the key to American victory in the war? How did the two coincide? If the Model Treaty? that John Adams authored had been the basis for the American alliance with France, would the results of the Revolution have been the same? Did the Loyalists deserve to be persecuted and driven out of the country? What difference does it make to understand the Revolution as a civil war between Americans as well as a war against the British?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.