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    education. He was a smart person while he was ruling he was studying at the same time. He never stopped studying. Also one of he’s objectives were move Russia to the western. While the movement to the west he heard about a rebellion. This one was called as The Streltsky Rebellion. Well he got the name of Peter the Great cause he did a lot of good things but he did badly too. The good one is that he like in short words putted Russia into a good path to the future and when he came back from Indiana he

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    An Inspector Calls Essay How does Priestley build the drama and tension in this extract? The extract is from page 47 starting ’MRS B: I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But I accept no blame for this at all’ In this extract‚ JB Priestley builds drama and tension through the use of dramatic irony. Mrs Birling does not realise until the very end of the scene that her own son is responsible for Eva Smith’s pregnancy. However‚ Sheila and the audience begin to realise this

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    government was unable to maintain order. After the Revolution‚ Americans mounted debt from purchasing goods from other countries. To solve this problem the states would tax their citizens and this caused many people to go into bankruptcy. When Shay’s Rebellion happened people started realizing that by having a less powerful national government‚ it created many problems within the states and it also demonstrated the importance to maintain domestic order. The framers of the constitution created a federal

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    December 1853 German and Irish immigrants continued to flood into the city of Cincinnati during the fall and early winter of 1853 to the consternation of the original Ohio settlers. Tensions between the Ohio “Nativists” as they were called and the immigrants were becoming more and more hostile and the breaking point would come when word came that Archbishop Bedini‚ an emissary of Pope Pius IX‚ would be coming to Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ during his visit to the United States. The German Protestant immigrants

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    start more conflict with Native Americans‚ and indentured servants would be angered by the lack of land‚ because of the inability for Virginia to complete their freedom dues. Frustrated Virginians broke out in Bacon’s Rebellion‚ and although it was subdued‚ the effects on the tensions between planters and laborers increased. Planters searched for more stable workers‚ and they would rely on African slaves to be laborers in this plantatin economy. As slavery began‚ the agriculturally based society escalated

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    Bloody Endings In the 1700’s The French Revolution caused disagreement between Monarchy and Republicanism‚ which eventually led up to The June Rebellion in 1832 by changing the government from a changed Republic to a Monarch once again. Maximilian Robespierre‚ the leader of the French Revolution was successful in changing the political ways of France. However Maximilian Robespierre was not in power for very long because he had allowed the executions of many for the sake of the new Republican

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    William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet begins with a fight between two rival families: the Montagues and the Capulets. The fight is momentarily broken apart by Benvolio‚ only to be started again by bad-tempered Tybalt. This fight demonstrates the tension between the two families. Later we see Romeo’s mother worrying about him and wondering why he’s so depressed. Benvolio goes to talk to Romeo‚ and we find out the source of Romeo’s problems: a girl named Rosaline. Benvolio offers some advice to Romeo

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    Rise to Rebellion By: Jeff Shaara Historical-Fiction Rise to Rebellion‚ by Jeff Shaara‚ is the first volume to Shaara’s two-part chronicle of the entire American Revolution; starting with the events of the Boston Massacre in March of 1770 and ending with the signing of The Declaration of Independence in 1776. Shaara attempts to relate to us the events as if each character he focuses on is telling the reader the story directly. In attempting to do this Shaara provides us with personal experiences

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    India’s pre-colonial historic timeline features a richly diverse culture and religious practices. This diversity stems from the many immigrants and traders‚ as well as invading armies‚ who took part of their own philosophies to India. The landscape and climate throughout the Indian subcontinent ranges extraordinarily from dry deserts to tropical rainforests. India’s diverse culture is in many ways a reflection of its wide-ranging climate. Languages‚ customs‚ literature‚ food‚ songs‚ and clothing

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    Some people in the world may believe that rebellion is way better than conformity. On the other hand‚ some believe that conformity is way better than rebellion. My primary sources‚ “The Bridegroom” and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ‚ show that conformity causes or creates problems within the world while rebellion causes or creates less problems and more solutions to those problems. They seem to prove that rebellion is better than conformity. Not everyone has what it takes to stand up

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