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Washington resigned as commander-in-chief once the Treaty of Paris was signed and he planned to retire to Mount Vernon the treaty was ratified in April 1783 and Hamilton's Congressional committee adapted the army for peacetime Washington gave the Army's perspective to the Committee in his Sentiments on a Peace Establishment the Treaty was signed on September 3 1783 and Great Britain officially recognized the independence of the United States Washington then disbanded his army giving an eloquent farewell address to his soldiers on November 2. On November 25 the British evacuated New York City and Washington and Governor George Clinton took possession. . . The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton December 26 1776.

. 4.1 Committees Frankfort Kentucky USA (1792) Eutrophication in the Potomac River is evident from this bright green water in Washington D.C caused by a dense bloom of cyanobacteria April 2012. Where demand for slaves was the strongest was in what was then the southwest of the country: Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana and later Texas Arkansas and Missouri Here there was abundant land suitable for plantation agriculture which young men with some capital established This was expansion of the white monied population: younger men seeking their fortune; Nathaniel Scudder New Jersey 1 Yes, Prominent Founding Fathers writing in the Federalist Papers felt that elections were essential to liberty that a bond between the people and the representatives was particularly essential and that "frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured" in 2009 however few Americans were familiar with leaders of Congress the percentage of Americans eligible to vote who did in fact vote was 63% in 1960 but has been falling since although there was a slight upward trend in the 2008 election. Public opinion polls asking people if they approve of the job Congress is doing have in the last few decades hovered around 25% with some variation. Scholar Julian Zeliger suggested that the "size messiness virtues and vices that make Congress so interesting also create enormous barriers to our understanding the institution . Unlike the presidency Congress is difficult to conceptualize." Other scholars suggest that despite the criticism "Congress is a remarkably resilient institution . its place in the political process is not threatened . it is rich in resources" and that most members behave ethically. They contend that "Congress is easy to dislike and often difficult to defend" and this perception is exacerbated because many challengers running for Congress run against Congress which is an "old form of American politics" that further undermines Congress's reputation with the public:, One way to categorize lawmakers according to political scientist Richard Fenno is by their general motivation:. The democratic ideals of the Revolution inspired changes in the roles of women James Duane New York 2 Yes Yes Carter Braxton Virginia 1 Yes Contents Richard Hutson South Carolina 1 Yes. Main article: United States congressional committee, 1996 85.2% 158,220 9.3% 17,339 8 See also Tariff of 1828.