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11.1.2 Places and monuments 11 References 2.3 Demographics The Lincoln Memorial receives approximately 6 million visits annually; Edward Biddle Pennsylvania 1 Yes 9 Personal life, General Washington Further information: Diplomacy in the American Revolutionary War, USA Robert Morris president of Pennsylvania's Committee of Safety and one of the founders of the financial system of the United States. . Checks and balances British Leeward Islands 3.2% Robert R Livingston member of the Committee of Five that drafted the Declaration of Independence. Valley Forge The British sought out the United States Treasury in hopes of finding money or items of worth but they found only old records. They burned the United States Treasury and other public buildings the United States Department of War building was also burned However the War and State Department files had been removed so the books and records had been saved; the only records of the War Department lost were recommendations of appointments for the Army and letters received from seven years earlier the First U.S Patent Office Building was saved by the efforts of William Thornton the former Architect of the Capitol and then the Superintendent of Patents who gained British cooperation to preserve it.[A] "When the smoke cleared from the dreadful attack the Patent Office was the only Government building . left untouched" in Washington, History 9.1 Effect on the American Civil War The revolution could divide families such as William Franklin son of Benjamin Franklin and royal governor of the Province of New Jersey who remained loyal to the Crown throughout the war He and his father never spoke again. Recent immigrants who had not been fully Americanized were also inclined to support the King such as Flora MacDonald who was a Scottish settler in the back country.

Historian Gregg L Frazer argues that the leading Founders (John Adams Jefferson Franklin Wilson Morris Madison Hamilton and Washington) were neither Christians nor Deists but rather supporters of a hybrid "theistic rationalism". The successful reunification of the states had consequences for the name of the country the term "the United States" has historically been used sometimes in the plural ("these United States") and other times in the singular without any particular grammatical consistency the Civil War was a significant force in the eventual dominance of the singular usage by the end of the 19th century. National debt Budgetary issues College of William and Mary: Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Harrison V Architecture Lt Col Washington holding night council at Fort Necessity. . Senators face reelection every six years and representatives every two Reelections encourage candidates to focus their publicity efforts at their home states or districts. Running for reelection can be a grueling process of distant travel and fund-raising which distracts senators and representatives from paying attention to governing according to some critics. Although others respond that the process is necessary to keep members of Congress in touch with voters; . The Signers came for the most part from an educated elite were residents of older settlements and belonged with a few exceptions to a moderately well-to-do class representing only a fraction of the population Native or born overseas they were of British stock and of the Protestant faith. .