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    1. FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR (1754–1763) The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was the last of a series of great colonial wars that stretched for almost a hundred years and disrupted settlements throughout North America. It marked the end of the French empire in North America and the beginning of English domination of the continent. It also emphasized the differences between Englishmen and colonists and laid the groundwork for the drive toward independence‚ culminating in the American Revolution (1775–1783)

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    was a bit of a stress reliever and a barrier to hold off fighting. This game gave people something to look up to and be happy about. From cricket players and experts of the game you hear different opinions. In a petition to governor of India by Indian cricket players they show angry and an upset attitude towards the English Polo players who are ruining their fields. Nowhere in this petition is talk about hardships of life and restrictions put on them cricket gave them something else to think about

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    Was Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy Motivated by Humanitarian Impulses? Authors: Anthony F. C. Wallace‚ Robert V. Remini‚ A Summary By: History 2111 Summer 2011 A summary comparison of views regarding the Indian Removal Act of 1830‚ Was it an act of humanitarianism intended to help and save the Native American culture from the white settlers‚ as Robert V. Remini has argued? Or was his intent to destroy the tribal culture and to get rid of the Native Americans‚ as Anthony F.C Wallace

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    Indian politics: Why Savarkar was avoided by Indian governments (INC)? SAVARKAR was the first Indian political leader to call for Swadeshi‚ and the first Indian leader who publicly performed a bonfire of foreign clothes (1906). (MANY YEARS BEFORE GANDHIJI) He was the first Indian student who was rusticated from a hostel of an institution aided by British Govt (reason was the bonfire). He was the first Indian leader of India to daringly proclaim absolute political independence of India as her

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    There were actually a series of "French and Indian Wars" between 1689 and 1763. The last one started in 1754‚ and is usually called "The" French and Indian War‚ and was part of the Seven Years War‚ in which France and Spain were allied against England. The American colonists fought with the English Army against the French and their Iroquois allies. The usual effects of war were suffered by all: Death and destruction of property and great financial burdens. British and French forts were the main objectives

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    Politics is exercused on a wide range of social level‚from clans and tribes of traditional society‚through modern local goverments‚companies and institutions upto sovereign states to international level. Importance of Youth in Indian politics In 2004‚ 50% of the Indian population was aged 30 years or younger; however‚ only 35 out of 543 Lok Sabha members (0.06%) were aged under 35. Nevertheless‚ a World Values Survey conducted by the World bank showed that the proportion of people aged 18–24 who

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    The French and Indian War lasted from 1754–1763 which is the American name for the North American warfare of the Seven Years’ War. It began with a dispute over control of the meeting of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers‚ also called the Forks of the Ohio and the site of the French Fort Duquesne. The war was primarily along the boundaries of New France and British colonies. Both sides were supported by military units from the original countries of Great Britain and France. The French were outnumbered

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    Indian Removal Act “Like rain‚ the tears of anguish fell‚ sad moments locked in time …. Where each tear fell‚ as some will tell‚ will be seen a Cherokee rose‚” (“A Cherokee Rose” by Rick Brown)‚ tells that thousands of Cherokees were forced out of their homes and start heading west‚ during the trip to Oklahoma at least 4‚000 Cherokee died. Many Cherokees died suffering through cruel and unfair government. In 1830‚ President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act‚ which was a law that forced

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    Analyze the effect of the French and Indian War and its aftermath on the relationship between Great Britain and the British colonies.  Confine your response to the period from 1754 to 1776. (How did it help lead to colonial rebellion.) The French and Indian War was a clash between France and Great Britain for dominance over territory in North America. France held their ground in the Northwest in the state of Ohio as well as present day Canada‚ while Britain had their place in the colonies along

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    jj How important were the religious reforms of Shah waliullah? - role in the political and religious context of the time What influence did Syed Ahmad Barelvi exert in the revival of islam? - Revival of Islam in the sub-continent How influential was Haji shariatullah and the faraizi movement? - The Jihad movement and the mujahideen. How far was Aurangzeb responsible for the decline of the mughal empire? What role did the East India Company play in the decline of the empire? How successful

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