Have you ever wanted to know what read about what really happened in the Boston Massacre. It all started in Boston one fateful day. The British came to Boston and the people of Boston were not happy about it. By examining the boston massacre and the causes of it‚ It is clear that this was an important part in the revolutionary war. the Boston Massacre was that many of the colonist were upset by the fact that they had to share a house with a british soldier. This was called the quartering act.
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live in a state that is a democracy tend to be scared of other types of governments‚ such as communism or fascism. Burma was a democracy until 1962‚ when the junta took over. The junta was a military dictatorship that had control by playing off of the fear the people had of them. The junta had begun to monopolize the oil industry‚ until in 2007‚ when the government had a full monopoly‚ they nearly doubled the cost of gas‚ “The price of petrol rose from 1‚500 kyat (US$1.17) to 2‚500 kyat (US$1.95)
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Revolution was an armed struggle that began in 1910. Although there were many factors to the start of the Revolution‚ it was mainly caused by tensions over land reform‚ wage disparities‚ and political oppression. The revolution was in part caused by unfair land reform policies. One policy that caused outrage among the indigenous peoples was the Ley de Terrenos Baldios‚ which caused 50 million hectares of land to be taken from indigenous farmers. One reaction to this was revolutionary leader Zapata’s Plan
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began to develop in Europe‚ the USA and USSR were unable to reach an agreement on the unification of Korea - they could not agree on what form the government should take‚ the type of economy it should have‚ on the alliances it should make. Liberation from the war did not result in immediate freedom and instead‚ the country was divided by ideological differences caused by the emerging Cold War. World War II divided Korea into a Communist‚ northern half and an Americanoccupied southern half‚ divided
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1815 (War 1). Great Britain was already at war with France when the war began. The United States initiated the war due to Great Britain’s restrictions and embargos on U.S. trade goods as well as the United States wanting to expand their territory. Great Britain forcibly removed American sailors from merchant vessels and forced them to serve on British vessels (War 1). What better time to expand your territory than to engage your enemy when they are at their weakest point‚ and their defenses are spread
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that would eventually intensify. To begin with‚ numerous factors led to the cause of the French Revolution‚ which unavoidably transformed the appearance of France’s social‚ economic and political status. First of all‚ the beginning of the crisis was when France suffered poor harvest which ultimately damaged the economy. Secondly‚ they suffered financial difficulties due to the fact that the king spends his money excessively. In addition‚ the foremost problem was their aristocratic and traditional social
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Russia’s political history”. ( Fernholz) During the war there were many shortages and war broke out between the Reds and Whites. “During his reign‚ the Russian people experienced terrible poverty and upheaval‚ marked by the Bloody Sunday massacre in 1905 when unarmed protesters demanding social reforms were shot down by the army near Nicholas’ palace”. (cliff Notes)Much of the country was falling the country had a new government which was communist and many rebel as did the Hens in Animal
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Disaster Strikes Hindenburg No More The Hindenburg disaster took place on Thursday‚ May 6‚ 1937‚ as the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed. The source of how the fire started is till today being debated. The occupancy of the aircraft was 36 passengers and an additional 61 crew members . The fatalities of this disaster was totaled at 36 people‚ which included 13 passengers and 23 crewmen. This unpredictable tragedy sparked fear in people and in turn ending
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The Great Depression was a time of worldwide economic disaster that began in 1929 and lasted until the 1930s. The depression begun with the crashing of the stock market. However‚ by 1932 the market was worth 20% of what they were before 1929‚ and in 1933 nearly half of the banks went bankrupt and failed. In 1935 farms had collapsed due to bankruptcy. However‚ the cause of the Great Depression was not due to the stock market crashing. The domestic consumption of new products were fueled by credit
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Battle of midway occurred in June of 1942. Located in the midway atoll‚ it lasted only six months right after the attack of Pearl Harbor. An important role in the battle of midway was named Chuichi Nagumo he was a japanese admiral he later on committed suicide in another battle.Battle of midway was a turning point for the pacific theater. Another important person that took on a role was named Chester W. Nimitz who was the command in chief of the us pacific fleet he was the one who surrendered with
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