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    Teen Rebellion is common in “The Lion King 2” and the play “Romeo and Juliet”. I think this because in the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet are both from different feuding families (Capulets and Montagues)‚ but end up falling in love. In The Lion King‚ Kovu and Kiara are from opposite families (Pridelanders and Outsiders) but like Romeo and Juliet‚ they fall in love with each other. What we can learn from this is that‚ “Sometimes in life‚ the tragic consequences of conflict‚ shows us why keeping

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    What provoked the Whiskey Rebellion? How did the government respond? In your answer‚ discuss the foundations and precedents of the conflict as well as the significance of the government’s response. Secretary of the treasure‚ Andrew Hamilton‚ need a way to tackle the unpaid Revolutionary War debt. He decided not to tax the general import but rather tax the wealthiest landowners. He proposed a twenty five percent tax on whiskey to be paid by the farmer that manufactured the whiskey and also an

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    Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion

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    remains a storm center of dispute("Fires of Jubilee" author Stephen B. Oates). Nat Turner’s slave revolt may have not been the greatest way to solve the problem of slavery‚ but it did open many people’s eyes. Slavery was an accepted practice in society but it was not a humane or kind thing. The cruel and unjust treatment by the slave masters in the 1800’s led to Nat Turner’s slave revolt‚ which in turn led to the abolitionist movement. Nat Turner was born on October 2‚ 1800 in the small town

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    Canada of 1837‚ change in the government was demanded. But because of no change‚ rebellions were born. In Upper Canada‚ the economy was failing and William Lyon Mackenzie and other radical leaders wanted an American-style democracy. Lieutenant-Governor Sir Francis Bond Head was to win the Assembly’s support by running for the elections. He did win‚ but it did not achieve what Mackenzie had wanted. Starting a rebellion was his only choice now‚ but Mackenzie found that he had little support because

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    Bacon’s Rebellion‚ an uprising of indentured servants‚ was the result of tensions between social classes‚ which identifying the need for slaves‚ indicating racism‚ and promoted American independence through the idea that anyone can stand up to authority. Bacon’s rebellion occurred due to the fact there were many unhappy freemen wandering the Virginia area because they had no wife or land. This rebellion resulted due to the fact Governor Berkley was friendly towards the indians and prohibited people

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    Some people in the world may believe that rebellion is way better than conformity. On the other hand‚ some believe that conformity is way better than rebellion. My primary sources‚ “The Bridegroom” and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ‚ show that conformity causes or creates problems within the world while rebellion causes or creates less problems and more solutions to those problems. They seem to prove that rebellion is better than conformity. Not everyone has what it takes to stand up

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    William Shakespeare in 1595. This play is about two young star-crossed lovers and their attempts to get married. Throughout the play‚ they constantly rebel against their parents wishes. This play is used in many English classes as an example of a masterpiece. Romeo and Juliet is a non relevant work for a person in modern times due to its rebellion‚ over dramatics‚ and the unnecessary of suicide. One way is that they were rebellious. Like Shakespeare said “Lord Capulet tells Juliet that she has to

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    Outline the significant actions of the boxers during the boxer rebellion. Assess the impact of these actions on china and the Qing dynasty. The boxer rebellion is the best but least understood aspect of Chinese history during 1898-1900. There are many significant actions of the boxers that impacted on the Qing dynasty in china‚ these included killing foreigners‚ attacking random Chinese Christians and murdering the German and Japanese ambassador. Firstly the empress of china ci xi who had taken

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    The Eureka Rebellion‚ the great triumph of our nation‚ where we won our fight for rights and freedom‚ the beginning of democracy. Was it really a triumph though? Can it be argued that it was instead a tragedy? From who’s point of view is it from? The diggers? The officers? The women? Perhaps people like Rede or Hotham. Most importantly though‚ what about now‚ in our times? From these unique viewpoints it adds up‚ it is neither triumph or a tragedy and it is both simultaneously. When someone is to

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    John Lambton‚ Earl of Durham‚ was appointed Governor in Chief of the Canadas‚ sent to investigate the rebellions in Upper and Lower Canada in the spring of 1838. Both rebellions had occurred in the previous year of 1837‚ and were led by Louis-Joseph Papineau (Lower Canada Rebellion) and William Lyon Mackenzie (Upper Canada Rebellion). Britain realizing that change was in order to be able to successfully administer the colonies‚ delegated Durham with finding the source of the conflict that had led

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