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    The British are coming! The British are coming!" This infamous quote is by Paul Revere‚ a messenger of the Boston Committee of Correspondence. He managed to deliver the message to the townspeople as well as Sam Adams and John Hancock that the British were coming to confiscate their weapons. This warning soon turned into a historical event that put the Revolution into full swing. In 1764‚ a year after the French and Indian war‚ the Sugar act was passed. This act forced the colonist to pay a 3¢ tax

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    a. Should Native Americans be able to perform their ceremonies in prison? Yes. Although physically restricted behind penal bars‚ Native Americans‚ as well as inmates of diverse devotions‚ may express their religious liberties without obstruction. I believe that all prisoners have the right to observe their traditional religious practices while incarcerated‚ including the right to perform ceremonies that are common amid unconventional ideologies‚ such as the ritual performed by Yellow Thunder. “Because

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    Although many parents believe teenagers should not be allowed to own their own cars‚ not all agree. The issue has many positive and negative aspects. For example‚ the responsibility‚ which (w/w) might promote (v.) quicker maturing‚ may also open the door to make various nonsensical (adj.) choices. However‚ the real issue is whether or not they actually (-ly) need a car. Undoubtedly‚ if a teenager wants a car solely for the purpose of cruising with friends‚ they do not currently (-ly) need one

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    Why was Hitler able to Dominate Germany by 1934? World War one had left Germany in an unstable state. Large amounts of the state budget had been spent on war pensions‚ one of the factors contributing to Germany being virtually bankrupt. The war had deepened divisions in the German society‚ many workers were bitter because of restrictions placed on their wages. Germany could not start to recover and gain power again because it had reparations to pay due to the treaty of Versailles. The Weimar republic

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    the Native American tribes that had been living peacefully there for centuries. The responses European settlers had to Native American tribes reflected their own cultural and economic viewpoints. As a result‚ the Native Americans’ lives changed drastically. The French had developed peaceful‚ mutually beneficial relations with Native Americans in the establishment of the French fur trade and culturally befriended them. On the other hand‚ the British tended to oppress Native Americans economically

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    Assess the reasons why Chartism failed Chartism was the largest protest movement by working class people that Britain has ever seen‚ Chartist wanted a host of reforms which were highlighted in the Peoples Charter‚ which is were the Chartist name derives itself from. The People Charter of 1838 set about six points including: the vote for all adult males aged over 21‚ payment for MP’s‚ equal electoral districts‚ secret ballot‚ no property qualification for MP’s and annual general elections. The

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    Pizarro’s easy defeat of the Incas is a clue further into the answer. Yali’s question is an age old inquiry. Yali is inquisitive as to why caucasian people developed so many goods/ cargo and brought them to New Guinea but black people had so little goods themselves. On the surface‚ the question appears simple‚ but is complex to answer. Essentially‚ he is asking: Why did human development proceed at such different rates on different continents‚ or‚ why do their lifestyles contrast so greatly? Why did Europeans

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    how you were you able to use space effectively during our 6-a-side games. We used space effectively by allocating positions for players and that they had a certain area to work with‚ making room for other players to do the same. Spacing is a key element in soccer‚ without spacing it would just be like jungle ball. Spacing also makes options for others to score or to setup plays 2. In which of the three positions (centre‚ wing‚ defender) do you think you performed most effectively? Justify why you think

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    I know about Jewish was from the history class. At that time‚ my Chinese teacher told me that Jewish were persecuted by Nazi during the Second World War‚ and the reason is because the ruler of Nazi-Hitler hated Jewish. From the video and books‚ there are many pictures about how Nazi persecuted Jewish such as the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. However‚ there always is a mystery puzzled me‚ why were Jewish persecuted by Nazi? From the videos which are talking about the Second World War‚ they are only

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    New world to the American Revolution (1492-1789) Political and religious reasons behind exploration of new world by European counties Effects of settlement on Native American tribes and resulting tension Major differences among New England‚ middle‚ Chesapeake‚ and southern colonies Causes and effects of the great awakening Events (laws‚ act‚ skirmishes) leading to Revolutionary war The results of First and Second continental

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