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    DBQ 23: Decolonization and Revolution From 1945 and beyond‚ leaders have selected different paths to affect change. Some encouraged independence through violence‚ peaceful actions‚ diplomacy‚ and the commitment of their struggling nation. Others sparked revolutions by appealing to the peoples’ needs. Through policy‚ and sometimes uniting a people‚ trailblazers changed the face and structure of their nation. A column from a journalist during the time period would help to see a broader perspective

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    Emily Maggioncalda 10 November Decolonization Empire building is a long-established theme throughout the history of the world. Societies have sought to dominate weaker nations with motives of obtaining natural resources‚ accruing wealth‚ and exhibiting nationalist power. Up until the mid 19th century most European nations dominated neighboring regions. Technological advancements and the need for industrial materials forced the Europeans to expand‚ they then set out to build empires all over the

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    In the years following WWII the process of decolonization began to take place on a large global scale. Previous to World War II much of the world was under a colonial power including India‚ Southeast Asia‚ and most of the African continent. As European powers were weakened by two world wars and a severe economic depression‚ their ability and desire to retain control over their colonies diminished. As former colonies were able to successfully gain independence‚ these regions suddenly had to transition

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    DBQ : REVOLUTIONS This task is designed to test your ability to work with historical documents and is based on the accompanying documents (1–6). Some of the documents have been edited for the purposes of this question. As you analyze the documents‚ take into account both the source of each document and any point of view that may be presented in the document. Directions: Read the documents in Part A and answer the questions after each document. Then‚ read the directions for Part B and write your

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    Sean Vasquez DBQ The period 1750 to 1776 is often referred to as the “Road to Revolution” due to the in increased tension between the colonists and England. The English parliament passed numerous acts that increased colonial taxes‚ angering the colonists. Between 1750 and 1776‚ in response to the tax laws‚ the colonies united and formed the ultimate identity of the United States of America. As early as 1754‚ the colonial unity was beginning to be discussed by several colonies and individuals

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    Sep/26/2013 The French revolution which started in 1789 had a long list of causes. The most important long range causes of this revolution‚ however‚ were the ideas of the enlightenment‚ the unfair taxes‚ the difference between the rich and poor‚ and the American Revolution and declaration of independence. The ideas of the enlightenment influenced the French revolution. The third estate‚ also known as the poorest social group‚ held very little rights socially

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    refugee life in order to prove‚ critically‚ that the actions of the refugees and the manner in which he reiterates these atrocities is in fact a defiance against the subjugation and colonization of his people. To begin‚ in order to accomplish the decolonization of his people Montejo argues that a new form of Anthropology was used separating him from standard anthropological works. Focusing largely on the relationship between the anthropologist and the group of people being studied (the “other”); Montejo

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    "The Revolution was affected before the war commenced.  The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people...This radical change in the principles‚ sentiments‚ and affections of the people was the real American Revolution."  Explain the meaning of this 1818 statement by John Adams (referring to the Revolutionary era) and assess its validity. Philosophical words‚ Once Again In a letter to Hezekiah Niles on February 3rd of 1818 John Adams‚ once again‚ spoke his mighty‚ philosophical words

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    A revolution is a serious event that forever changes the country and it’s people forever. Revolutions can change the politics‚ economy‚ military‚ and the people. It can range from a protest to an all out war which is what took place in the colonies. The American Revolution changed everything about the colonies. It made us what we are today. The Revolution changed all aspects of the colonies‚ showing how intense it was. The colonies were tired of being used by the British for money. They wanted

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    Why was process of decolonization peaceful in some countries and violent in others? (Before Independence) Brief historical background of colonization? (Historical Context) * What ignited calls for independence from colonial rule in __________ (your country)? A: Elections were held in rural areas(small cities) for reform and democratization of local government. 1958 was a year of vigorous political discussion at issues of society in Belgian Congo. The whole turning point of their advocacy for

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