Pinckney’s Treaty (174)- It was a treaty between the United States and Spain. Thomas Pinckney represented the United States at the signing of the treaty. It gave the Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River. It gave the land north of Florida (Mississippi and Alabama) to America that had been in dispute. It required Spanish authorities to prevent the Indians from raiding across the border along the 31st parallel. It also gave western farmers the right of deposit in New Orleans‚ making it
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The Decline of The Dutch Republic Document Based Question Essay AP European History Period 2 November 7th‚ 2012‚ First Quarter From the middle of the Seventeenth Century to the early Eighteenth Century‚ the Dutch Republic‚ which in 1648 had it’s independence recognized in the Peace of Westphalia‚ was an important commercial and military presence in Western Europe which later experienced challenges to its security‚ unity‚ and prosperity: in security‚ the Dutch faced navel challenges from
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Successive waves of Arawak migrants‚ moving northward from the Orinoco delta in South America‚ settled the islands of the Caribbean. Around AD 600‚ the Taíno Indians‚ an Arawak culture‚ arrived on the island‚ displacing the previous inhabitants. They were organized into cacicazgos (chiefdoms)‚ each led by a cacique (chief). The final Arawak migrants‚ the Caribs‚ began moving up the Lesser Antilles in the 12th century‚ and were raiding Taíno villages on the island’s eastern coast by the late sixteenth
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The March on Versailles (October 5‚ 1789) It’s my birthday today‚ I’m finally turning 18! I’m really excited to see what we are going to do for my birthday‚ but i mean‚ i can’t really expect much because like i said before we barely have any food. On people’s birthdays we usually have a “feast”‚ but since the taxes raised we can’t really do anything this year. My mom is really mad because she wants to do something special for my 18th birthday‚ but she can’t because we don’t have enough money to
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Chapter 6: The Constitution and the New Republic By the late 1780’s most Americans were not satisfied with the deficiencies of the Articles of confederation. In 1787‚ they created the Constitution. It derived most of its principles from state documents. Americans agreed that the document was nearly perfect‚ but disagreed on how to interpret it. Framing A New Government Advocates of Centralization People thought that they had fought the war to avoid tyranny and now they wanted to keep
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Who killed Weimar democracy? It is hard to access a simple answer to this question because there are many factors which led to that. Beginning with the hard situation of Germany after the First World War‚ going through reigns of chancellors‚ ending on the president and Hitler’s high political skills. However in my essay I would like to mainly concentrate on the role of chancellors: Burning‚ Papen‚ Schleicher and the president Hindenburg. I will try to estimate in turn whether these four persons deliberately
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Customer Relationship Management Helps Chase Card Services Manage Customer Calls Q1: what function of customer relationship management systems are illustrated in this case? Ans: The functions of customer relationship management systems that are illustrated are touch point‚ which is a method of interaction with the customer such as a telephone‚ email‚ customer service desk‚ conventional mail‚ website‚ wireless device or retail store. Another CRM system that is used is an Analytical CRM which
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Lessig presented the topic of “corruption in our government” in his book. There were two element that he went by‚ bad governance and lost trust. By bad governance‚ he meant the “government doesn’t track the expressed will of the people‚ whether on the Left or on the Right” (Lessig 2011: 8) and by lost of trust‚ he meant “when democracy seems a charade‚ we lost faith in the process” (Lessig 2011: 9). By this‚ he is means that these two element makes up corruption‚ how these two element connects
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poses a grave danger of a forced and forcible merger with China. On August 31‚ 1993‚ the People’s Republic of China issued a document titled‚ "The Taiwan Question and the Reunification of China." Circulating in seven languages‚ this diplomatic white paper manifested its intent and ambition of annexing Taiwan through its distortion of history‚ misconstruction of international law and treaties‚ and disregard for the will and welfare of the Taiwanese. Though less dogmatic and more pragmatic
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To what extent do the weaknesses of Weimar democracy explain Hitler’s rise to power in 1933? The weaknesses of the Weimar Republic played a massive part in Hitler’s rise to power. This includes the impact of the first world war‚ the constitutional weakness of the Republic‚ the implications of the Treaty of Versailles and the Kapp/Munich Putsch; along with other factors that led to Hitler’s success‚ that were not directly related to the Weimar republic‚ for example the Wall Street Crash‚ propaganda
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