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American & National Identity (NAT)

The nation's transformation to a more participatory democracy was accompanied by continued debates over federal power, the relationship between the federal government and the states, the authority of different branches of the federal government, and the rights and responsibilities of individual citizens.

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While the new governments continued to limit rights to some groups, ideas promoting self—government and personal liberty reverberated around the world.

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The British-American system of slavery developed out of the economic, demographic, and geographic characteristic of the British-controlled regions of the New World.

The policies of the United States that encouraged western migration and the orderly incorporation of new territories into the nation both extended republican institutions and intensified conflicts among American Indians and Europeans in the trans—Appalachian West.

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Concurrent with an increasing international exchange of goods and ideas, larger numbers of Americans began struggling with how to match democratic political ideals to political institutions and social realities.

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Competition over resources between European rivals led to conflict within and between North American colonial possessions and American Indians

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During and after the imperial struggles of the mid—18th century, new pressures began to unite the British colonies against perceived and real constraints on their economic activities and political rights, sparking a colonial independence movement and war with Britain.

After experiencing the limitations of the Articles of Confederation, American political leaders wrote a new Constitution based on the principles

of federalism and separation of powers, crafted a Bill of Rights, and continued their debates about the proper balance between liberty and order.

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During the 18th century, new ideas about politics and society led to debates about religion and governance, and ultimately inspired experiments with new governmental structures.

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