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    Rosalee Farmer Unit 2 FRQ Period1 10/3/2011 The Triangular Trade‚ Indentured Servants‚ and Bacon’s Rebellion encouraged slavery to grow in the southern colonies. By 1775‚ indentured servants were becoming inconvenient and Bacon’s Rebellion worried the plantation owners. The triangular trade brought slaves to America and the owners with no workers quickly bought on to slavery. Economic‚ geographic‚ and social factors all played in to the increase of slavery between 1607 and 1775. The geography

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    aristocrats that supported reform and recovery programs. Places / Empires: 18. Serbia Wars / Events / Periods: 19. Crimean War 20. **White Lotus Rebellion The White Lotus Rebellion‚ 1794- 1804‚ was inspired by a Messianic ideology that predicted the restoration of the Chinese Ming dynasty and the coming of the Buddha. 21. The Opium War (1839 – 1842) 22.Taiping Rebellion 23.**Arrow War 2    The Arrow War (1856-1860)culminated in a British and French invasion of Beijing and the sacking of the Summer Palace

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    revolts of the caribbean were the Haitian Revolution‚ Christmas rebellion‚ The Baptist war‚ Barbados revolt and Berbice revolt. 2. Christmas rebellion-1831-1832 Haitian Revolution-1791-1804 Barbados revolt- 1816 Berbice revolt- 1763-1764 A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves.. The most successful slave rebellion in history was the 18th-century Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L’Ouverture. 3. Christmas Rebellion- Sam sharpe Haitian Revolution- Toussaint L’Ouverture Barbados

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    The rebellion was caused by people rebelling against the government. There is lots of theories on what caused this from grease on gun shells to the government in general. Most of the reasons include the mix of religions and rumors. Many things contributed to this it was not just one. Rumors sometimes are more believed than the truth. There most likely was not animal grease on the cartridges but the rumor caused the soldiers to believe there was. The rumor is believed to have originated from the

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    DBQ: The Sepoy Rebellion

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    I believe that the Sepoy Rebellion was caused by a number of different factors building up to the outburst. These factors came from both sides‚ the British Government and the Sepoys‚ they are as follows: miscommunication‚ undermindment the caste system‚ conflicts of faith‚ the removal of local government‚ decline in good treatment‚ and mismanagement on the part of the British Government. First‚ as said in both document A and D‚ there was a lack of communication‚ which led to thoughts about the

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    extremely hard to reach‚ proving him to be an outstanding leader who never gave up and conquered any challenge that was put in his way. To George Washington security was an important asset to building a great nation and found that the Whiskey Rebellion was a major threat to the federal government. It started when a tax was implanted on distilled liquor. George emphasized the fact that he “needed a government strong enough to tax but didn’t want a government that was too strong and abused its powers”

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    British Indian Rebellions

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    technology and infrastructure ‚ the Indians still felt like they were disrespected in a sense that they were treated unfairly. The British began to increase their unreasonable laws that contradicted Indian culture. This spiked many uprisings and rebellions. As a result‚ the British Raj ended up having a negative impact on the Indians because they had begun to lose political‚ economic‚ and social control. The British had extremely unlawful policies that made the Indians despise them. For example‚ any

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    Bacon's Rebellion Thesis

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    Bacon’s Rebellion Position Paper Bacon’s Rebellion was a very important event in the history of Virginia that happened in the year of 1676. Nathaniel Bacon‚ Jr.‚ who had settled in Virginia two years earlier‚ had led a cluster of planters‚ tenants‚ and servants in battles against Indians along the frontier. William Berkley‚ on the other hand‚ opposed of Nathanial Bacon’s actions and had desired to keep a civilized peace within the frontier with its people and the Indians. Bacon had then caused an

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    Nat Turners Rebellion

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    during their raids who could sound an alarm or provide knowledge to the slave owners army. They planned to gather more arms‚ more supplies and especially new recruits along the way. They expected the slaves of Virginia to help accompany them in this rebellion. Nat’s forces grew as he had planned. first a dozen‚ and then 30 and then 60‚ and perhaps 806. He divided his fighters into two units. A group of 10 or 15‚ including Will‚ were given the horses‚ to ride up rapidly on the farm houses and kill the

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    Bacon's Rebellion Causes

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    Nathaniel Bacon‚ a colonist‚ initiated a massive rebellion against Governor Berkeley‚ an infamous slaveholder and corrupt colonial governor of Virginia. The four causes of this rebellion are in Robert Beverley on Bacon’s Rebellion where it states “First‚ The extreme low price of tobacco‚ and the ill usage of the planters in the exchange of goods for it… The splitting the colony into proprieties…

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