Developing Cultural Identity and Unity in America
As British government controlled the thirteen colonies, Americans had begun to develop their own American culture. They sought to do all they could to decline rule, including protests and other acts of refusal. After unfair and unjust British laws, along with insufferable British rule, and the diversity in culture in America, they attained a new sense of identity and unity. Around 1763, these American colonies were brought under a British policy known as salutary neglect. This policy overlooked colonial violations of Britain's trade laws and allowed the colonies to govern themselves. Yet later on, British governments began to tax Americans for war debts and other expenses resulting from the French and Indian War. Thus, an emergence of Americans trying to protect their liberty. “…America
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Approximate Word count = 546
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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