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What effect did Benjamin rush have on the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania, signed the Declaration of Independence and later pushed for Pennsylvania to ratify the new Constitution of the United States. He had little or no effect on the wording of the Declaration of Independence.
Why were taxes implemented in the colonies?
Taxes were implemented in the British colonies of North America to help pay for the various wars the Empire was engaged in. Since the American colonies were among the wealthiest in the British Empire it made sense to Parliment to tax them to help pay the bills for the defense of the British Empire. The problem with this was that the colonies had often times had to defend themselves against Native Americans, the French and Spanish. It made little sense to Americans for them to have to pay to once to defend themselves and then pay again to defend an entire empire.
Why did the Civil War amendments have little effect in the South until 1965?
The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were important to the Civil Rights Movement. The Thirteenth Amendment ended slavery in the United States. The Fourteenth Amendment allowed Blacks to have the same rights as Whites. The Fifteenth Amendment allowed Blacks to vote. They had little effect in the south until 1965 when the Civil War ended.
One impact of mongol control on the people of Russia was that?
They centralized the government They were fierce, but allowed Russian people to follow their own religion. Russia was isolated from its neighbors in western Europe, so they had little access to new ideas or inventions. Mongols demanded two things: absolute obedience and massive amounts of tributes (payments)
British empire in 1750?
the british were up to many things in that time frame,need a little more informatioin on what your looking for. Seconded. What are you looking for, more specifically? Historians typically divide British colonial history into at least two distinct Empires; the First Empire lasted until the American Revolution (1775-1783), while the Second began as the British shifted focus from the Americas to Asia and Africa. the year 1750 would fall under the First British Empire, if that helps.
