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? asked in Politics & GovernmentPolitics · 9 years ago

What is the obvious change in America today from the late 1790's?

What is it that we had in abundance in the 1790's that we no longer have? It is what made the American dream possible.

Update:

Lots of free land. You people need to at least learn the history of our country. All fail.

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    Freedom i.e. less government and Hard Work

  • 9 years ago

    Oh, I know, I know, SLAVES! But we have Mexicans now, so it is okay.

    Source(s): You seriosuly thought I was going to say "freedom" or some other nationalistic mantra? By the way, if I remember correctly, the Boston Tea Party was not about raised taxes, it was a protest of local small-scale tea importers against Parliament's Tea Act, which gave tax breaks to the East India Company multinational corporation. Allow me to open your eyes to the truth of the Revolution: http://www.cracked.com/article_18442_5-reasons-fou...
  • ?
    Lv 4
    9 years ago

    lots of white people. ? diseases ? Brain power ?

  • pdooma
    Lv 7
    9 years ago

    Will.

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