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Asian 3.5% 1.8% 0.6% 0.2% The outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861 led to the expansion of the federal government and notable growth in the District's population including a large influx of freed slaves. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act in 1862 which ended slavery in the District of Columbia and freed about 3,100 enslaved persons nine months prior to the Emancipation Proclamation in 1868 Congress granted the District's African American male residents the right to vote in municipal elections! 3.1.1 Overview of congressional power India: Map of land use in the watershed Washington D.C. Business Directory. Historians in the early 20th century such as J Franklin Jameson examined the class composition of the Patriot cause looking for evidence of a class war inside the revolution. More recent historians have largely abandoned that interpretation emphasizing instead the high level of ideological unity. Both Loyalists and Patriots were a "mixed lot", but ideological demands always came first the Patriots viewed independence as a means to gain freedom from British oppression and taxation and to reassert their basic rights Most yeomen farmers craftsmen and small merchants joined the Patriot cause to demand more political equality They were especially successful in Pennsylvania but less so in New England where John Adams attacked Thomas Paine's Common Sense for the "absurd democratical notions" that it proposed.

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