Portal:America's Heritage

America's Heritage

Understanding how American democracy developed requires knowing a few very interesting pieces of American history. Some of the more interesting aspects are the toll of having to tame a wilderness the character of the Americans the attitude of England's Parliament to colonial commerce, its regulation and taxation. It started as one thing and developed into another. a few key acts of Parliament the role of religion and religious freedom - there are a couple of interesting surprises here. the generous reliance on local government allowed American colonies by the English - before 1760. This portal is the place to assign categories and pages that present and discuss the historica shaping of the United States and .

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Categories and contents Click on arrows to see subcategories and articles. Article titles are in italics. ▼ America's Heritage ► Our Common Law Heritage ► The Colonies Things you can do Improve the introduction above (text and image). Find a good image to represent the portal. Write an article about America's Heritage as it shaped our government and political environment.

Sand Box Here is a link to test article 1. It was created without using the Article form. Experiment 2 Articles American Freedom's Feudal Beginning American Independence and English Common Law Virginia and Maryland - the early years