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    Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901) The Boxer rebellion was an example of Chinese nationalism against foreign influence. The uprising took place during the Qing dynasty‚ which was established in 1614. The Boxer Rebellion weakened the dynasty‚ following an uprising in 1911‚ the dynasty came to an end and China became a republic in 1912. The Boxer Rebellion targeted both the Machu dynasty in China and influence of European within China. Though the Boxer Rebellion failed but it did enough to stir up national

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    Spartacus was a leader under the old Roman Republic. He is known for starting a rebellion against the Roman Empire in the Third Servile War. There are thoughts that have not been confirmed to this very day but one thing is for sure‚ Spartacus was able to share a vision with the slaves during the ancient times. There are arguments when it comes to the origins of him. Ancient historians believed that he was Thracian. A lot of authors have closed him in on so many origins that it became hard to keep

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    in 1787. Shay’s Rebellion brought out the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation‚ the predecessor to the US Constitution‚ which gave the federal government very limited powers when I came to raising funds to provide for the general defense of the states. Under the Articles of Confederation‚ the federal government did not have the ability to raise funds through taxation to fund a national army‚ instead‚ it relied upon voluntary contributions from the states. Shay’s Rebellion came about when the

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    most looked up to animal on Animal Farm‚ gave a speech to get all of the animals ready and into the rebellion. He applies his good features and qualities that the animals like in him to make them want to do the rebellion. Old Major had all of the power on the animal farm. The ability Old Major had made and led the other animals into taking a part in something he wanted to do‚ what guided the rebellion and other future tragedies. When Old Major died the pigs replaced Old Major and took charge on Animal

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    you for near an hour‚” I hissed‚ “while you’round here waiting on everybody else. And it ain’t fair. You got no right-“ The way Casey angry is how she expresses her rebellion towards white‚ because she has been treated unfair among other customer. It was one of the way how colonized people want equality. Moreover‚ other rebellion that casey did is when she received books from school which contained niggra in column race of students as I mentioned before. She also refused the book. “See what they

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    If there were few people to talk seriously about the 1857 mutinous Sepoys as victims and British forces as being unnecessarily ruthless in their repression‚ the main protagonists of the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion greatly divided opinions in Britain. The logic according to which people disagree with what they opponents agree with meant that someone’s hero was someone else’s villain. Paul Bogle‚ a Black Jamaican‚ was depicted by supporters of philanthropy as a pious preacher spreading Christianity and

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    had accustomed myself to was to be rejected. My life had become‚ forthwith‚ a rebellion. Although the causes of teenage rebellion are both complicated and personal‚ they are surprisingly consistent. Teenagers rebel due to pressure to conform‚ demands and commands‚ and insecurity. Teenagers‚ overall‚ rebel because they have a voice they feel is not being heard. Perhaps the most obvious cause of teenage rebellion is the amount of pressure pressed upon them to conform. Fashion magazines tell

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    Chapter 4 Key Terms Pontiac’s Rebellion: (1763) Indian chief Pontiac led a major attack against the colonies. The British did not rely on colonial forces‚ but instead sent their army to deal with the rebellion Proclamation Act of 1763: Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. British hoped it would prevent violence between Native Americans and colonists. The colonists were angry and disobeyed the law‚ moving to the west of the mountains in large numbers (1763) Sugar

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    Continued Rebellion: The Conflicting Legislation of National and State Governments Following the end of the Civil War‚ the newly reformed nation began efforts to mend wounds opened during wartime. In the wake of these reconstructive efforts new laws were created by the national and state governments. Two examples of laws made at this time are the Black Codes of Mississippi written in 1865 and the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction written by Andrew Johnson in 1865. These two documents demonstrate

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    1. Summarize events related to the Boxer Rebellion. Many Chinese people thought the foreigners (the Germans) were the cause of all the extreme weather happening. In the late 1800’s there was extreme flooding and droughts. The Chinese thought the heavens were upset with the foreigners being there and were punishing them for it with the weather. The weather of course affected the Chinese people’s farming negatively. Among the people that blamed the foreigners was group called The Boxers and they were

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