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    Disobedience and rebellion are thought to be atrocious acts against humanity. If rebellion is considered a negative motive‚ what is it considered when it is used for the greater good? Disobedience and rebellion promote social progress through difficult situations and when imperative cases need to be fought for. In a hypothetical situation of rebellion‚ a girl named Veronica walks to her cousin Stacey’s house to pay her a visit. Veronica goes into her room to find Stacey doing drugs. Veronica chooses

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    Dbq Shay's Rebellion

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    were taken the wrong way Freedom Fighters with the wrong thing. Shay’s Rebellion are a group of farmers that were protesting their new raising of taxes‚ so to cause havoc on the government they caused a years of protesting‚ 1500 of them took over a federal arsenal‚ and later used the weapons they stole to break other people out of jail‚ and the courts were closed so nobody could be taken into trial. Although Shays’ Rebellion have looked to be fighting with peace nevertheless they were rebels fighting

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    Mischief and misbehavior is now a common thing in every teenagers’ life‚ in fact it’s what they are known for. But what about before the change ever happened? Adolescence rebellion was one of the biggest changes in the 1960’s thanks to some help from Woodstock‚ rock n roll‚ and unfortunately drugs. Everybody has a rebellious stage. (or tendencies if ya catch my drift.) Most of the time it’s teenagers or toddlers. But back in the 1960’s it was practically unheard of to have rebellious teens. At the

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    The Au Lushan Rebellion

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    During Wang Wei’s time and the rest of Tang Dynasty‚ the most defining moment became the Au Lushan Rebellion. Unlike his contemporaries‚ Wei did not focus his poems on the Au

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    Colonial Self Rule

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    country an ocean away‚ and after years of development and flourishing under Britain’s rule‚ they were prepared both economically as well as politically to cut off British rule to gain the independence that would be theirs through rebellions‚ and eventually a revolution. Colonial self-rule‚ the Great Awakening‚ and the consequences of the French Indian War caused these English colonists to begin moving in the direction of declaring their independence. The colonies had experience with self-rule‚ and developed

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    Morant Bay Rebellion

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    and innocent people in such a horrific manner? The causes go much deeper‚ in this essay I seek to describe the Morant Bay rebellion‚ identify its causes and results and state how significant was it in the development of post- emancipation. The origins of what took place on October 11‚ 1865 are much larger than any single event that immediately preceded the ‘Morant Bay Rebellion.’  They included years of neglect by a government that by no means represented the masses of former African slaves‚ an economy

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    Amaru rebellions was a cycle of native uprisings amid Cusco and Potosı´ in1780–1782‚ who killed over 100‚000 lives‚ primarily natives‚ out of a population of 1.5 million‚ before being rumpled by colonial establishments. They have established excellent local studies‚ but no modern synthetic treatment. Charles F. Walker’s book is a rich‚ easygoing narrative history and charisma study of Jose´ Gabriel Condorcanqui (Tupac Amaru) and Micaela Bastidas‚ who led the most well-known of their rebellions‚ beside

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    from the tension between the wealthy landowners and the poor indentured servants grew a rebellion‚ also known as the Bacon’s Rebellion. During this rebellion the leader‚ Nathaniel Bacon‚ stated that the rich elites were like “juggling parasites whose tottering fortunes have been repaired and supported at the public charge”.(51) In other words the elite upper class were sucking up all the wealth while the poor were oppressed and lived painful lives.

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    Colonial Latin America

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    COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA Donald J. Mabry Professor of History Mississippi State University and The Historical Text Archive historicaltextarchive.com ii For Paula Crockett Mabry iii Preface The material in this book comes from my teaching Latin American history over many years. It does not pretend to be a textbook‚ although it could form the basis of one. It is more than an outline but much is omitted. This little book contains notes and commentary on important

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    Racial Tension In America

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    Racial tension is not a new product of American society. In reality‚ racial tension and ultimately discourse and conflict has been a costly foundation for America. Dating back to Lincoln’s era with slavery‚ followed by the Jim Crow era‚ and then the Civil Rights movement‚ how our nation deals with racial conflict has always been a defining factor. Today America faces a new form of ethnically charged discrimination in police brutality. In recent years use of excessive force and intimidating psychology

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