3.6

The Influence of Revolutionary Ideals

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Republican Motherhood

Slavery and the Revolution

Religion and disestablishment

Expanding suffrage

Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull (1819)
Caption: Trumbull's painting depicts the presentation of the Declaration to Congress. The document's ideals about equality sparked debates that continued for centuries. Source: Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Native American land and sovereignty

Limits of revolutionary ideals

Key events summary

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Vocabulary

Unit 3 topics

Unit 3 overview3.1Contextualizing Period 33.10Shaping a New Republic3.11Developing an American Identity3.12Movement in the Early Republic3.2The Seven Years' War (French and Indian War)3.3Taxation Without Representation3.4Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution3.5The American Revolution3.6The Influence of Revolutionary Ideals3.7The Articles of Confederation3.8The Constitutional Convention and Debates over Ratification3.9The Constitution
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