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    Why did the Creole lead the fight or independence in Latin America you may ask‚ the answer is they led the fight to protect themselves from the other social groups like the Indians below them who hated the Creoles and to protect their economic and political interests from the Peninsulares who were controlling their trade preventing them from obtaining political and economic power. In 1808 France invaded Spain and ended the protection that Creoles relied upon to protect themselves and estate from

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    Ownership ​For centuries‚ celebrated philosophers and important thinkers have pondered the relationship between ownership and sense of self‚ ultimately asking the question‚ “What does it mean to own something?” To an extent‚ I agree with Plato‚ Sartre‚ and Aristotle. Owning something implies control over an object. With ownership‚ there comes responsibility‚ which agrees with Artistotle’s belief that ownership of goods helps develop moral character. One has to be careful not to let the objects one

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    HIST 1302 Web 5 WWII affects on America While World War II waged in Europe‚ which involved key power world players‚ America’s home front underwent significant change. With each war America became involved in‚ the war would inadvertently affect America domestically in positive and negative ways. World War II affected the America domestically with an increase in production‚ economy‚ and families in various ways. Before the war‚ other nations did not see America as a military threat‚ with their

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    The decision of the British colonies to declare their Independence from Britain was long in the making and began to escalate directly after the end of the French and Indian War. After signing the Treaty of Paris‚ Britain was still facing the costly debt of the war and parliament made the decision that the colonists should help pay in the form of a number of taxes. This left the colonists feeling cheated as they failed to hold a single representative seat in Parliament and had no outlet to voice their

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    their independence from the oppressive Belgian leaders. However‚ the actual agreement for independence was signed in January of 1960. The first public voting was held May 11th through the 25th of 1960. Patrice Lumumba won the election and on June 23rd 1960‚ he became the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the Congo. Also Joseph Kasa-Vubu won the election for the President of the Congo. On that Independence Day in 1960‚ Patrice Lumumba gave an impromptu speech speaking about how the independence

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    think about how muslim immigrants feel about how America is refusing to let them in‚ in a country that is named as one.Well no those people care about the sake of their lives and not others.This a 4wt test essay telling you that Muslim Americans should not be banned to enter America. Those people who are coming to America for freedom‚for safety are no harm to America‚they are more of help.Most americans who oppose to Muslim entering America are saying that if you let Muslims in america you are letting

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    The Influence of Women on the Founding of America and Through 1877 Kelley Swatsenbarg Wayland Baptist University – San Antonio Center Mr. Thomas Gaj May 4‚ 2010 The Influence of Women on the Founding of America and Through 1877 Throughout the many years of history‚ women have always had some kind of influence over man. Whether it be coercing him‚ tricking him‚ or demanding of him‚ they changed the actions of men. Sometimes it has been completely unintentional; sometimes intentional

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    How did the dominican republic received the independence? In 1821 the Dominican Republic declared their independence from Spain. The Haitians(After they received their independence) invaded their neighbors and occupied the territory for more than two decades. But the Dominicans never accepted the Haitian rule and on February 27‚ 1844‚ Juan Pablo Duarte-considered the father of the country led a bloodless revolt and claimed back the Dominican autonomy. Fearing another Haitian invasion they submitted

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    Ideas of the Enlightenment that influenced America The ideas of the Enlightenment influenced the American Revolution and the formation of the American Government because our government is based off the ideas of the first political thinkers‚ like Thomas Hobbs‚ John Locke‚ Voltaire‚ Baron de Montesquieu‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau‚ and Cesare Beccaria. All of these philosophers believed in different ideas‚ and somehow the American government was able to figure out a way to make all of these ideas

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    A Reaction on Aliens’ Ownership Right of Real Property in the Philippines “Ang Pilipinas ay para sa mga Pilipino.” (“The Philippines is for the Filipinos”) Does it sound patriotic or nationalistic? Or does it pertain to selfish motives or mercenary actions? It is a fact that many aliens have been invading to the Philippines. Yes‚ they are aliens the non-Philippine nationals or foreigners. Most of them are fascinated and attracted to the beautiful sceneries around the Philippine

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