adamant and persistent even though there were many battles he had to go through to maintain his stand. His actions followed a timeline which started from Datuk Kelana’s act of bringing in a Briton into Sungai Ujong‚ up until the truce he had with the British. His struggles to maintain Negeri Sembilan started with Datuk Kelana’s acts of bringing in Britons into the state. Datuk Kelana‚ whose real name was Datuk Laksamana Syed Abdul Rahman‚ made a treaty in March 1872 and allowed Briton Henry Velge
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Coercive Acts and Quebec Act The Coercive Acts and the Quebec Acts were British responses to actions that were taking place in the British colonies in America. The Coercive Acts were a series of four acts passed during the spring of 1774. The Boston Port Act closed the port of Boston until the people paid for all the tea that was thrown overboard during the Boston Tea Party. The amount of tea thrown over was equal to more than seven hundred thousand dollars in the year 2007. Parliament also passed
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The American Revenue Act (Sugar Act) is relevant to Chapter 6. It is relevant to Chapter 6 because the Sugar Act was one of the many conflicts in the Empire during the 1700’s. The Sugar Act was a reform to the failing Molasses Act of 1733. The Act was one of many policies that the British Parliament tried to impose on the colonist in an effort to bring the colonies closer to the Empire. The Sugar Act stirred colonist’s fears and emotions‚ and they began to consider their independence from the Parliament
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A Man Becomes a Patriot‚ and a Land Becomes a Nation The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood illustrates the shift from dependence upon the “mother land” of Britain‚ to the independence of a newly born nation‚ and the effects these changes had socially‚ economically‚ and politically for the people of this era. An evident division of the people emerged during the early 1700s‚ and provided little diversity and social mobility amongst the colonists. The rich‚ though a minority
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The Endangered Species Act‚ enacted in 1973‚ was put into place to protect the world’s wildlife‚ however it was built on the scientific knowledge of species from back then. With advancing technology and understanding‚ the Endangered Species Act‚ while it was great basis for protection for many years‚ it is time for it to be updated to fit the ever-changing world. As more research is conducted‚ it is being shown that keeping genetic diversity is more important to a species then just population size
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was facing. One effort to stop this abuse was through the Factory Act of 1833. Before the Factory Act of 1833 could be published‚ there were a variety of testimonies given by workers in the factories. These personal stories were the evidence Parliament needed to pass the Factory Act. And by passing this act‚ the health of children throughout the country could be guaranteed. One piece of evidence supporting the Factory Act was the testimony of John Wright. Wright was asked straightforward and
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The Cheatriots The Patriots have committed many scandals‚ but the most surprising is the Bill Belichick Spygate Scandal in 2007. This wrongdoing was so the Patriots could know what the other team was going to do by studying what they do beforehand. The people who were involved in this scandal included the Patriots football team‚ Bill Belichick‚ and the Jets football team. The Patriots coach‚ Bill Belichick‚ decided that he wanted to videotape the their opposing team’s moves. The team he had vidioed
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CHILDCARE LEGISLATION Children Act 1989 • In your own words‚ briefly explain the focus of this legislation. The focus of this was on child protection and welfare. Meeting the needs of the child‚ to keep them safe and looked after properly at all times‚ whether they are in the care of parents or the local authorities. Understanding that children have rights too. • In what way did the Act adopt a child-centred approach to court orders? The courts must always take children’s views into
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UK & EU Legislation The Equality Act 2010 The Equality Act came into force in October 2010 and was set up in order to legally protect people from discrimination in the workplace and outer society. The Equality Act replaced all of the anti-discrimination laws such as Sex Discrimination Act 1975‚ Equal Pay Act 1970‚ Race Relations Act 1976 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 with one law covering them all. The Act protects employees from being discriminated against in the work place and mainly
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The Enabling Act was a key event that contributed to Hitler gaining power over Germany in the period 1933-1939. The Enabling Act‚ which was officially named ’Law to Remedy the Distress of People and Reich’‚ was the result of the Reichstag building fire which took place on 27 February 1933. The Enabling Act granted Hitler the authority to make laws without the consent of the Reichstag for four years. According to Hitler‚ the Enabling Act was needed to ‘protect from the threat of communism’ (dailykos)
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