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    Jefferson wrote this article to give examples of benefits England and the Americas will have if they are separated. He says it is “necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands that have connected then with another” in order for both bands to be successful. He uses the “Laws of Nature” to point out that it happens all the time. However‚ he also believes that he must give reasons on why they should separate. Just like Locke’s philosophical ideas‚ Jefferson believes that “governments are

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    Molad Tamar Baskind 11/13/12 Word Count: 882 Paper 4 Achieving Financial Independence As the Fourth of July should remind us all‚ independence is something worth fighting for. Independence means the ability to make your own decisions and live the way you choose to live. When it comes to financial independence‚ though‚ many people believe it is only a dream. There is no absolute definition for financial independence. The most common sense of the term is that someone has enough wealth to live

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    Today the 15th of august is a golden day engraved in history where India is going to celebrate its 67th Independence day .On the night of August 14‚ 1947‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru rose to make a maiden speech in New Delhi‚ “When the world sleeps‚India will wake to life and freedom.” In 1947‚ India became free from the bondage of British rule. Now‚ India is the largest democratic country in the world. The country’s strength is to find‚ “Unity in diversity”. Today we remember the great leaders who

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    Vietnam Independence  ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● a) What happened?  The war started from 1959 to April 30‚ 1975  1858 to 1884 ­ France invades Vietnam and makes Vietnam a  colony.  September 1940 ­ Japan invades Vietnam.  May 1941 ­ Ho Chi Minh‚ also known as the leader of vietnam  establishes the Viet Minh (League for the Independence of  Vietnam).  September 2‚ 1945 – Vietnam become Democratic Republic of  Vietnam.  May 7‚ 1954 ­ The French suffer a decisive defeat at the Battle of  Dien Bien Phu

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    Global Inequalities and Active Citizen Report My developed country is Australia. My developing country is Vietnam. PART A: World Map PART B: Table Questions Developed: Developing: 1 What is the population? 23‚050‚000 90‚796‚000 2 What is the gross national income per person? 43‚300 3‚620 3 What is the global average? 12‚018 12‚018 4 What is the life expectancy of men and woman combined? 81-85 years 71-80 years 5 What is the global average? 62 62 6 What is the ‘Under-five

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    staring down minutemen‚ colonists versus BritishBritish versus colonists. Then‚ in a singular moment‚ as if a singular sound were a wake-up call to the entire world‚ the war had started. All or none‚ freedom would be won‚ or the colonists would die trying. The morning of April 19‚ 1775‚ during the British stealth raid of Lexington and Concord‚ the famous “Shot heard around the world” sounded‚ indicating the start and breakout of an all-out war for independence‚ marking the start of the American Revolutionary

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    History Colonial America Declaration of Independence The people of the Colony under the Authority of King George of Great Britain wrote the Declaration of Independence. The people believe they have the right to “abolish” or alter a form of government‚ when it becomes corrupt or denies its people of their “unalienable rights”. Under the control of King George the people of the colonies believed they were treated unfairly. “The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated

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    separated from Britain. In 1763-1776 these British imperial policies led to more colonial anger and hatred of British rule. In these 13 years the British enforced new taxes and set up many disliked restrictions on colonial life. All of these changes led the colonies to establishing new principles and later declaring to be separated from England. The British started enforcing taxes in 1763 that did not please the colonies too well. The British thought the colonies should pay an increased

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    settling of British North America. The statement that the "economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns" is valid. These economic concerns‚ as a cause for the colonization of British North America‚ outweighed the notable religious concerns that arose‚ and dominated colonial life during and up until the very end of the British colonial era in North America. Economic concerns of the British caused the colonization of British North America. Such

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    social policies pursued by Margaret Thatcher‚ British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. There are many different notions of what Thatcherism comprises‚ but core elements include deregulation and privatization‚ combined with authoritarian social policy. The word was first coined in the late 1970s‚ when the Conservatives were still in opposition. After the Party’s election victory 1979 it became a regular item in the vocabulary of media comment on British politics. It also spawned a cottage industry

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