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    California context in 1821 Mexico won their independence‚ that meant that they had instant command of California‚ by they only started to exert control in 1825. José María de Echeandía was the name of the new governor‚ representing the republicans he liberated the mestizo to the frontier. But that does not meant that United States ( California ) was happy with it‚ actually they had a lot of ambition on getting back their territory. The spanish and their culture did not last a lot at the time‚ because Echeandía

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    Andres Pastor HIST-B17A March 3‚ 2024. Subtitle How did colonists prepare for the possible coming conflict with Great Britain? The colonists took several steps to brace themselves for a possible conflict with Great Britain. They established local militias made up of ordinary citizens to defend their communities. These militias trained and prepared for battle‚ ensuring they were ready to protect their rights and freedoms. However‚ the colonists began stockpiling weapons‚ ammunition‚ and supplies to

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    The British government has been oppressing the colonists by taxing them despite the fact that they do not have representation in the Parliament.In response to this‚Thomas Paine wrote "The American Crisis" to persuade the colonists to fight for independence. George Washington even read this out loud to his fellow soldiers‚ rallying them to fight the Revolutionary War. There were five issues or events that had caused Thomas Paine to argue for independence. They are the taxes‚(the Sugar Act‚ the Currency

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    are "Declaration of Independence" and "Letter from Birmingham Jail". Both writings are very effective and successful in reaching out to their intended audience. However‚ "Letter from Birmingham Jail" is more effective in communicating its purpose to its audience. This was done in a time when black men and women were systematically and violently denied a platform from which they could publicly voice their issues to the nation. "Declaration of Independence" and "Letter from Birmingham Jail" were

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    when ambitious English colonists settled in Jamestown‚ and continuing until the last of the thirteen colonies was established; geography was a substantial factor in the development of colonial America. The crops that essentially saved the colonists lives‚ such as tobacco‚ rice‚ and indigo‚ wouldn’t have grown without a certain type and amount of soil to grow properly. Also‚ the Appalachian Mountains and the dense forests provided a barrier for the colonists‚ preventing them from going too far west right

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    The Americans colonists migrated from Great Britain. Their main goal was to expand to make the new world. The British also wanted to create more power and increase wealth they first tried to trade is by trading. They tried trading with Asia but‚ many of the trade routes with Asia were controlled by Muslim countries. So this blocked direct trade between European and Asian nations. European leaders began to look for new sea routes to Asia.They hoped to open new trade markets.Some explorers sailed

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    Many inmates have the option to become released from prison within their time to be served. Mandatory release is when offenders are released no matter how many disciplinary reports they have while incarcerated‚ while discretionary release is when offenders reenter society when board members believe they were ready or earned the privilege to be released (Alarid‚ 2015). Another type of release if the expiration of sentence. This is when an offender is released after (s)he has served all of their time

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    Justin Buettner Early Jamestown: Why Did so Many Colonists Die? Jamestown is most well known for being the oldest permanent English colony in America. Even though it was a thriving colony‚ it was not always this way. The Jamestown colony was extremely unsuccessful for several reasons‚ including their ignorance about colonization‚ lack of essential survival skills‚ and its constantly decaying relationship with the Natives. Jamestown was the first permanent colony set up by the British

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    had passed a group of laws that said that the colonist would be taxed for the damages. This is what lead up to the nation that we call america. One of the main reasons the american colonies broke away from under the british rule was because britain was denying the colonists of their right as english men. Due to the expenses of the french and indian war the 13 colonies started to rebel. The reason for this was because the british was going to colonists was going to be taxed for all of the damages

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    Listen here little Billy. Let me tell you how we gained our independence 20 years ago from Belgium in 1960‚ and how it still impacts our lives today. As well as how I‚ Joseph Kasavubu‚ your grandfather helped to liberate our country. Let me start with how we gained our independence in the first place. It all started in the late 1880’s when King Leopold II took personal control of us for his own gains. Of course none of us Congolese were happy when Leopold took control of us‚ especially because

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