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    ------------------------------------------------- Paciano PACIANO A. RIZAL (1851-1930)   Revolutionary General Don Paciano Mercado Rizal y Alonso was the only brother of Dr. Jose Rizal. Born in Calamba‚ Laguna on March 7‚ 1851‚ he was the second of the eleven children of Don Francisco Mercado Rizal and Doña Teodora Alonso.   He learned his first letters and prayers from his mother who was a highly educated and cultured woman. Later‚ he was sent to Biñan‚ Laguna to study Latin under Maestro

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    in England during the years of 1688-1689‚ was a revolution in which the English King‚ James II‚ was overthrown by his daughter and her Dutch husband. This war can also be known as the Revolution of 1688‚ The War of the English succession‚ or the Bloodless Revolution. During the time of this revolution‚ England was involved in the 9 Year War‚ and Montreal was taken by the Iroquois. The Revolution however‚ ended up to be a complete triumph for England King James II reigned from 1685

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    Jamie Brissette Hist310 Tue/Thur 9am #2 paper The Stamp Act Riot‚ 1765 Francis Bernard wrote the document “Stamp Act Riot‚ 1765” about the colonies response to Parliaments stamp act. The colonies or the Stamp Act Congress questioned whether it was right for Parliament to tax the colonies. In doing so Parliament created a rebellion within the colonies who only wanted a say in their Government and decisions being made. If Parliament had treated the colonies better‚ respected their rights to govern

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    Gandhi’s passive resistance way is more influential to most people‚ with no weapon or cannot fight. Method of Mao Tse-tung is the violent revolutionary‚ he believes that it’s the only way to success in a revolution. No kindness need to be shown‚ Mao suggests that kindness is a weakness. Gandhi‚ on the other hand‚ is a nonviolent revolutionary‚ he believes passive resistance will stop mankind suffering. Two of the signature method of fight through human history‚ but opposite from one another

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    National Liberation Front (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional‚ FSLN)‚ wrested control of Nicaragua from the Somoza’s tyranny. The ideological guerillas finally wielded the power to implement their revolutionary goals for the people of Nicaragua. Under the guidance of the FLSN revolutionary Nicaragua experienced several radical changes to its government and society. The Sandinistas implemented sweeping agricultural‚ education‚ land‚ and societal reforms‚ eager to empower the proletariat

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    agree that the failure of Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49 was primarily due to a lack of popular support? (30) There were several factors affecting the failure of the Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49. Although the lack of popular support was a contributing factor‚ it is far less significant when compared to other aspects of the failure such as the intervention and military strength of Austria‚ the lack of unity between various revolutionary factions and the lack of outside

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    A January 23‚ 2013 press release from the Department of Tourism The Philippines welcomed a total of 4‚272‚811 foreign visitors in 2012‚ posting a 9.07% increase from 3‚917‚454 visitors in 2011. This marks the first time in the country’s tourism history to surpass the 4 million visitor arrival mark. South Korea set a new all-time high by supplying a total of 1‚031‚155 visitors or 24.13% of the total visitor volume to the Philippines. Registering 11.45% growth from 2012‚ South Korea remains

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    Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is the military wing of the Colombian Communist Party that was formed in 1964 after Castro’s Cuban revolution. FARC’s ideological goal is to overthrow the democratic government of Colombia and replace it with a Communist regime. The group supports Marxist-Leninist theory of redistribution of wealth by seizing it from the wealthy and giving it to the poor. Also‚ FARC opposes U.S. influence in Colombia

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    Review on Revolutionary America 1763-1815 After having a thorough read through of Francis Cogliano痴 book detailing The American Revolution‚ I feel that he provides a refreshing look at that period of time‚ giving the reader an engaging and easily accessible look at early colonial times and their lives. Once I began reading through the book I believed that Cogliano had a clear and simple objective with what he was trying to create‚ to a piece of literature that could be classed as a modern and

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    The book Founding Fathers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis demonstrated or portrayed the overview of the early American years to the post-revolutionary era. To emphasize‚ the book Founding Fathers mainly focuses on the main or background perspective of our true founding fathers. To add‚ the author Joseph J. Ellis does a great job pointing out the information that was never read or anyone knew about. The author shows the problems that our founding fathers faced and the way they are

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