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    Poverty‚ hunger‚ and forced to pay the government taxes. These are the reasons for a rebellion‚ they say‚ because their voices was not heard. They had no other choice than to resort to violence to catch the government’s attention‚ did they? No‚ they did have other choices other than violence‚ and their voices were heard. There was a reason for the government’s reaction of ignoring. First‚ let us look at the choices the people could have taken before rebelling. They could have actually helped the

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    Many people believe that there is no difference between the definitions of “riot” and “rebellion” at the same time others think the opposite. Riots and rebellions have occurred many times in world history quite independently of any widespread notions of civil disobedience. It is very often mentioned and argued about‚ that is why a huge misunderstanding occurs whether we should call one event a riot or a rebellion. In the following paper I am going to discuss the main differences and give examples of

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    The Federal System Introduction Although the Canadian political community has endured for over 130 years‚ it has been subject to persistent internal strains that threaten its cohesion. These strains reflect the fundamental difficulty of creating a political community within a vast territory encompassing several regions with distinctive interests and distinctive identities. In this and the following chapters‚ we will explore the nature of the strains that have imperilled Canadian unity and the

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    Milgram‚ Stanley‚ “The Perils of Obedience.” Harper’s Magazine Dec. 1973: 62+. Print. Yale University psychologist‚ Stanley Milgram‚ conducted a series of obedience experiments during the 1960’s to prove that for many people‚ obedience is a compelling drive overriding their own morality and sympathy. These experiments ended in shocking results. The Milgram experiment consisted of a teacher‚ learner‚ and the experimenter. The teacher being the actual subject while the others were actors.

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    Government and the people have dealt with rebellion. Rebellion is a resistance of people against their rulers or the person in charge. Rebellion can start in many ways. People can cause a rebellion by not having what they need‚ like food or money‚ or something on a much larger scale‚ such as war. Rebellion can be caused by something that may seem much smaller‚ like the people feeling they don’t have a voice or people being easily offended. No matter the size‚ Rebellion has always been a problem in society

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    wars and genocides that happened years ago‚ allowing us to create predictions of how these wars will end by looking at similar‚ past wars. One prediction we can make right now‚ is how Isis will end based on how the Taiping rebellion ended hundreds of years ago. The Taiping rebellion was a 14 year war and one of the bloodiest wars in history. An estimated

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    Effects of Teenage Rebellion a Research Paper Presented to Mrs. Rosalie De Ramos In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the subject English Mary Alyssa G. Tesalona January‚ 2011 CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF TEENAGE REBELLION TS: Teenagers are said to be the answer to the future‚ but in our present time teenagers are uncontrolled when it comes to their attitude. I. Introduction II. Teenage Rebellion III. Causes of Teenage Rebellion A. Reasons of Rebellion B. Ways of Rebelling

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    Since the Haitian Rebellion of 1791- 1804‚ Southern slave owners were in fear of a slave rebellion‚ especially in areas where slaves outnumbered non-slaves. Nat Turner‚ also known as “Prophet‚” was one of the leaders who put this into action. He was an “upper class” (knew how to read and write) slave owned by Joseph Travis of Southampton‚ Virginia and was extremely religious. The unofficial religious leader of the slaves had seen a solar eclipse in February of 1831 and believed that God had chosen

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    The Whisky Rebellion- George Washington’s Secretary of Treasury proposed a new excise tax on whisky to gain revenue to pay off the countries debt. Hamilton knew that the idea of tax was not accepted by Americans in previous years‚ however‚ he saw it necessary to form a strong and effective national government. Initially‚ the rebellion began in July of 1794 when a group of angry tax protesters demolished the home of a tax inspector (PBS). The rebellion grew and many protesters brought back the idea

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    Shay’s Rebellion is more than a simple act of civil disobedience of citizens against their government. There were a lot of key causes and factors to Shay’s Rebellion. All of theses factors and problems added up cause an uproar. The Rebellion in itself was not that big of a rebellion‚ however it did create a very big impact on the leaders of the nation. The Rebellion occurred in many places all over the new colonies‚ but most of the effect of the Rebellion took place at Massachusetts. The current

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