The lower class of society was effected at the end of the war as well as the upper class. They become less likely to leave all the governing decisions to the upper class. The lower class is becoming more political and is beginning to feel the need to have a hand in the government, whereas before, the lower class was more concerned with getting by and paying their taxes to Britain. Without having to pay the taxes, they can now sell their crops and gain a profit. This leaves them more time to care about the people chosen to rule them. All of a sudden they have been swept into "the people" by rhetoric of the Revolution. They have gained citizenship through military service and distribution of land. Being citizens, they now have the right to vote among other rights, which they were formerly denied.
Perhaps slaves were the group of inhabitants that was the most highly effected by the ending of the Revolutionary War. Northern states grant gradual emancipation at the war's end. Virginia and Maryland freed 5 of their slaves by the year 1790. Southern states, however, grant no emancipation; because th
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The lower class of society was effected at the end of the war as well as the upper class. They become less likely to leave all the governing decisions to the upper class. The lower class is becoming more political and is beginning to feel the need to have a hand in the government, whereas before, the lower class was more concerned with getting by and paying their taxes to Britain. Without having to pay the taxes, they can now sell their crops and gain a profit. This leaves them more time to care about the people chosen to rule them. All of a sudden they have been swept into "the people" by rhetoric of the Revolution. They have gained citizenship through military service and distribution of land. Being citizens, they now have the right to vote among other rights, which they were formerly denied.
Perhaps slaves were the group of inhabitants that was the most highly effected by the ending of the Revolutionary War. Northern states grant gradual emancipation at the war's end. Virginia and Maryland freed 5 of their slaves by the year 1790. Southern states, however, grant no emancipation; because the plantation owners need the men for their la
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