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    Boston Tea Party - by m.ems The Boston Tea Party is considered to be the boiling point in a series of events leading up to the revolutionary war against the British. When a group of devout colonists‚ boarded British tea ships and unloaded their cargo into the Boston harbor‚ America would be changed forever. What was‚ at first‚ seen as an act of mischievous rebellion‚ turned out to be one of the most influential events in America’s revolutionary history. It not only crippled the already

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    monumental event took place that was crucial to the growth of the American Revolution. This event was known as The Boston Tea Party‚ taking place in Boston‚ a city in the British colony of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Patriots were in immense disapproval on how parliament was trying to monopolize the market on American tea importation granted to the East India Company (Boston Tea Party). The East India Company was a failing British corporation. This Company was on the verge of bankruptcy. They had millions

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    Black Panther Party General: Black revolutionary socialist organization Founded in Oakland‚ California by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale October‚ 15‚ 1966 Set doctrine calling for the protection of black neighbourhoods from police brutality Peak membership was near 10‚000 in 1969 The Black Panther Party achieved national and international notoriety through its involvement in the Black Power movement Uniform: Blue shirts‚ black pants‚ black leather jackets‚ black berets‚ and openly displayed

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    the Commonwealthmen‚ the Country Party was an unorganized force of English writers and theorists who battled imperial centralized power and corruption through their writings and rhetoric. Some of these writers included Jonathan Swift‚ Samuel Johnson‚ and Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun. The Country Party was at its strongest in England for only sixty years‚ between 1680 and 1740. However‚ their principles kindled the American Revolution. Members of the Country Party deemed the rulers who were in power

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    The Boston Tea Party took place in 1773 when colonists boarded British ships loaded with taxed tea. Colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor. The colonists have the right to protest ‚and the colonists have several reasons why to protest against unruly British laws. Colonists have the freedom of speech‚ so therefore they have the right to protest the Tea Act. Because they have the right to disagree with British actions‚ they should be able to speak up and

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    resourceful. You could say I represent the way Americans wish to see themselves. I have a big heart‚ I am daring and I am an example of the kind of woman the suffragettes wanted to promote their cause. I am from Kansas which was popular with the Populist Party in the 19th century| Wizard|I represent the president of the United States. In the movie‚ I am seen differently through the eyes of each character. The Tin Man believes the Wizard is a giant beast‚ the Scarecrow believes the wizard is a fairy

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    his closest friends shot to death by The British red coats; he also participated in many of the key events of the Revolutionary crisis.1 Hewes recollections of the events that took place were passed along in the monograph The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution by Alfred F. Young. His recollections of the dumping of the tea into the harbor lead the reemergence of how significant the dumping of the tea was for the United States of America. However‚ stories of Hewes were

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    belong to the members of the Tea Party movement who have hijacked and derailed the political direction of the GOP platform. Tea Party politicians stand on the principle of ideological conservatism‚ and hold strong attitudes towards social and financial issues that concern the American public. The Tea Party has enjoyed tremendous popularity for the last few years. A popularity that has helped the members establish an audience and a large supporting in the Republican Party. But the success of this social

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    DBQ: Growth of Political Parties In current times‚ the American political system is most commonly associated with the ongoing conflicts between political parties. The two major parties that strive for control of the American vote are the Democrats and the Republicans. However‚ when our government was formed‚ the political parties were quite different. At first‚ politicians tried to stay away from political parties‚ but by creating a democratic government‚ a political party system could not be avoided

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    Bibliography: Hewes‚ George R. T. [as told to James Hawkes]. A Retrospect of the Boston Tea-Party. New York: S. S. Bliss‚ 1834. Hewes‚ George R. T.‚ as told to "A Bostonian" [Benjamin Bussey Thatcher]. Traits of the Tea Party. New York: Harper and Brothers‚ 1835. Young‚ Alfred F. The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution. Boston: Beacon Press‚ 1999. The Effect of the American Revolution on a Common Man It was the 4th of July

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