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    Shays’s Rebellion Pakanun Ou-Udomying (Ploi) United States History Mr. Coulombe Kent School December 10‚ 2012 The outrageous American Revolution War left a lot of scars and bruises that had major affects on the country. On August 29‚ 1786 in Massachusetts‚ a rebellion broke out as one of the results that came after the war. This rebellion was led by a veteran from the American Revolutionary War‚ Daniel Shays‚ which was why this significant rebellion is called Shays’s Rebellion. The economic

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    An Lushan rebellion: Happened during peak of Tang culture in the first half of the eighth century during Xuanzong’s rule. Recently appointed military governor of non-Chinese origin‚ An Lushan‚ earns favor of Yang Guifei; Xuanzong’s beloved wife‚ as a result‚ earns favor of Xuanzong‚ who grants An Lushan favors‚ primarily allowing him to place 160‚000 troops near the North and Northeastern frontier. An Lushan launches a rebellion in 755‚ storms Luoyang and Chang’an. Xuanzong flees but is betrayed

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    One historian has remarked that Bacon’s Rebellion was “a rebellion with abundant causes but without a cause.” Do you agree? What were the causes of Bacon’s Rebellion? Did Nathaniel Bacon have a cause? Did William Berkeley? In 1676‚ Nathaniel Bacon marched into Jamestown‚ Virginia alongside 600 men ready to fight‚ demanding a military commission. After threatening William Berkeley‚ the Governor of Virginia and Nathaniel’s own cousin‚ Bacon was given a military commission. “In the following months

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    Essay On Sepoy Rebellion

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    the Sepoy Rebellion was caused. Some say that it all began with how the grease for the cartridges of the rifles had been made from fat of cows and pigs. Others say that it had something to do with religion‚ the English Government‚ ignorance‚ the bad management‚ and disaffection of the army‚ or ignorance. Could all these have been factors of how the Sepoy Rebellion was caused? Evidence from these documents show that the Rebellion began because of the English Government. The Sepoy Rebellion was caused

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    aristocrats that supported reform and recovery programs. Places / Empires: 18. Serbia Wars / Events / Periods: 19. Crimean War 20. **White Lotus Rebellion The White Lotus Rebellion‚ 1794- 1804‚ was inspired by a Messianic ideology that predicted the restoration of the Chinese Ming dynasty and the coming of the Buddha. 21. The Opium War (1839 – 1842) 22.Taiping Rebellion 23.**Arrow War 2    The Arrow War (1856-1860)culminated in a British and French invasion of Beijing and the sacking of the Summer Palace

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    17th Century English Literature Discuss the ideas of rebellion and authority in Paradise Lost by John Milton and George Herbert’s Denial and The Collar. Paradise Lost was published for the first time in 1667‚ whereas Herbert’s two poems were published in 1633. This period was called the Restoration. It started in England in 1660 under King Charles II‚ who restored the monarchy in England‚ Scotland and Ireland. The literature at that time was dominated by Christian writings and praises to God

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    Whitney L. June 7‚ 2012 The Animal Farm Rebellion George Orwell’s fiction novel‚ Animal Farm‚ is an allegory because its events and characters represent key events and people from the Russian Revolution of 1917. An allegory is a work in which it has two meanings‚ a literal one‚ and a symbolic one. Animal Farm is basically a retold story of communism in the setting of a farm. In the beginning‚ the wise boar‚ Old Major‚ talks of the rebellion. The other animals get convinced that what he speaks

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    revolts of the caribbean were the Haitian Revolution‚ Christmas rebellion‚ The Baptist war‚ Barbados revolt and Berbice revolt. 2. Christmas rebellion-1831-1832 Haitian Revolution-1791-1804 Barbados revolt- 1816 Berbice revolt- 1763-1764 A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves.. The most successful slave rebellion in history was the 18th-century Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L’Ouverture. 3. Christmas Rebellion- Sam sharpe Haitian Revolution- Toussaint L’Ouverture Barbados

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    Barbados rebellion 1816 Introduction The rebellion often referred to as the “Bussa Rebellion” which began on Sunday‚ 14 April 1816. Was led by a free West African man name Bussa from an Igbo or of Akan descent and was captured by African slave merchants‚ sold to the British‚ and brought to Barbados in the late !8th century as a slave. Not much is known about him and there are no records of him prior to this date. Since slave owners almost never bothered to keep detailed records about the lives

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    Rosalee Farmer Unit 2 FRQ Period1 10/3/2011 The Triangular Trade‚ Indentured Servants‚ and Bacon’s Rebellion encouraged slavery to grow in the southern colonies. By 1775‚ indentured servants were becoming inconvenient and Bacon’s Rebellion worried the plantation owners. The triangular trade brought slaves to America and the owners with no workers quickly bought on to slavery. Economic‚ geographic‚ and social factors all played in to the increase of slavery between 1607 and 1775. The geography

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