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Assignment:

Using the following sources, please respond throughly , answering the following question:

1. Historians of early America have identified a variety of different "turning points" that marked the birth of the United States. Some argue that it was during the colonial era, when our culture became distinct from Britain's. Others argue it occurred during the
2. Revolutionary War, when we become an independent political entity. And some claim it occurred still later yet, at some point in the 1g' century, even as late as the Reconstruction era, when the United States expanded across the continent and began to
3. Develop more modern political, cultural and economic institutions. In your view, what is the key "water-shed" moment in American history that marks the birth of modern United States history?