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    The French and Indian war was a key factor leading up to the revolution. In the war the French who were assisted by the indians and the British fought over land that the French were taking along the Ohio River Valley. In 1763 the British defeated the French who then had to give up land all the way west to the Mississippi. This was a key factor because it gave settlers room to expand and create a new nation. After the war‚ Britain was left with a large amount of debt‚ and one way to create revenue

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    questioning life in general. The third estate was questioning the way the government should be run. Enlighten thinkers became popular and were supported by the third estate. Motivated by enlightened thinkers. Another problem leading to the cause of the revolution was the weakness of king Louis XIV‚ Louis was ignorant and payed little attention to the third estate. When the government needed money‚ it would all come from the third estate. The third estate was tired and in a dramatic speech they renamed themselves

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    Similar to the rebellious child who craves freedom from his controlling parents‚ the 18th century presented liberal ideas throughout Europe causing people to question monarchial rule. The American Revolution sought to break ties with England and begin an independent nation-state. The French Revolution‚ alike‚ sought to destroy the traditional authority and explore the liberalities of democracy. The idea of an independence from state spread throughout the world‚ making the common man quench for the

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    The History of Human Rights November 30th‚ 2012 Brianna Kirk The belief of basic and inalienable rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled to by virtue of his or her humanity lie within early traditions and documents of many cultures dating as far back as 539 BCE. The

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    Ambassador to Russia said‚ “In retrospect‚ all revolutions seem inevitable. Beforehand‚ all revolutions seem impossible.” The same was the case with the Haitian Revolution that started in 1791 and finally ended with the independence of Haiti in 1805. The slaves of Haiti could never have imagined rising up against the authorities let alone doing it and seeing it through till its end. Light a match and see the fire spread. The match was the French Revolution which not only left its permanent mark on history

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    The French Revolution had many causes. Some of the causes were dealt with political‚ social‚ and economical reasons. Out of the three estates‚ the third was the most dissatisfied with the conditions. The ideas of the Enlightenment lead to new views of the government and society. In this essay three causes of the French revolution will be discussed. One of the major cause of the French Revolution was the clashes between the diverse types of social classes in French society‚ first‚ second‚ and thirds

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    Thousands of revolutions have taken place throughout the course of the history of the world. These revolutions have changed the politics‚ history‚ and all other facets of civilization of certain groups. Most revolutions follow a basic set formula of events: a leader is overthrown‚ radical and extremist groups take control for a period of time‚ and then the government is eventually restored to it’s original state. Both the English and French Revolutions followed this basic formula with various

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    Health and Social Care BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 – Year one Unit 3 – Health‚ Safety and Security in Health and Social Care – 10 Credits By the end of this unit you will achieved four learning outcomes as described below: 1 Understand potential hazards in health and social care Hazards: relating to the physical environment‚ equipment‚ infections‚ substances‚ working conditions‚ working practices‚ security systems Harm and abuse: possibility of‚ eg abuse‚ injury‚ acquired infection‚ psychological

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    Research Proposal INTRODUCTION An environmental impact assessment (EIA) is an assessment of the possible positive or negative impact that a proposed project may have on the environment‚ together consisting of the environmental‚ social and economic aspects. The purpose of the assessment is to ensure that decision makers consider the ensuing environmental impacts when deciding whether to proceed with a project. The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) defines an environmental

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    HUMAN RIGHTS AND RIGHT OF PRIVACY Prasanta Kumar Dey “Civilization is the progress towards a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public ruled by law of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men” - Ayn Rand : The Fountain head‚ 1943. The idea of privacy is as old as Bibalical notion of creation of progenies on earth. Even Adam and Eve tried to hide their nudity with leaves. Privacy is vital to the mental spiritual and physical well

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