The Revolution triggered a variety of changes. 13 colonies become independent states. US receives vast title to lands out to the Mississippi River.
Republican governments replace royal and proprietary rule.
Gradually broader participation in government by all Americans. Confiscation of royal, loyalist, and proprietary land brought about a more equitable distribution of land. Quit rents abolished. No more feudal dues paid to landlords. Completed following the Anti-Rent War in New York, 1846.