Sikander Hayat's America

Colonial Background: The American colonies were initially established by European powers, primarily England, for economic and strategic purposes. The colonies developed their own systems of self-government and grew accustomed to a certain level of autonomy. Enlightenment Ideals: The Enlightenment period in Europe, particularly in the 18th century, had a profound impact on the thinking of American colonists. Ideas such as natural rights, individual liberty, and social contract theory promoted by philosophers like John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau influenced the colonists' perception of government and their rights as individuals. British Policies and Acts : Over time, tensions grew between the American colonies and the British government. Policies such as the Navigation Acts, Stamp Act, and the Townshend Acts, which imposed taxes and restricted colonial trade, were met with resistance from the colonists. They felt that these measures violated their rights as English subjects and u

  United States Country in North America Description The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean. Major Atlantic Coast cities are New York, a global finance and culture center, and capital Washington, DC. Midwestern metropolis Chicago is known for influential architecture and on the west coast, Los Angeles' Hollywood is famed for filmmaking.  ― Google President :   Joe Biden   Trending Capital :   Washington, D.C. Dialing code :   +1 Founded :   4 July 1776 Population :   331.9 million (2021) Gross domestic product :   23 trillion USD (2021)   World Bank