American Revolution and Civil War Assignment | Online Homework Help

“The Revolution that created the United States and the Civil War that nearly dismembered it paralleled one another substantively in their origins and impact. Each grew out of fervent efforts to preserve and protect, rather than to overthrow, long-established principles and practices. And, yet, despite such conservative origins, both the American Revolution (here meaning not just the war, but the key legal, political, and social developments from the 1760’s to around 1800) and the Civil War, in combination with post-war reconstruction, produced truly revolutionary changes in American thought and practice with regard to equality, individual rights, majority rule, and the proper balance between central and local authority.”

Address this quotation’s assertions, citing ONLY to the documents provided (Parenthetical citations to page are sufficient), focusing on developments relating to the origins and impact of the American Revolution and developments relating to the origins and impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction. Indicate any agreements or disagreements.