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    The Communist Revolution started in 1911‚ and later the Chinese had to to fight off the Japanese invasion with the the help of the United states. Once the Japanese surrendered‚ at the end of world war 2‚ the Chinese Civil War strengthened. This was without a doubt the worst and most violent events in the history of China‚ and it lasted for four miserable years between 1945-1949. This entire civil war was primarily about Nationalist and Communist control over China‚ with Mao Zedong and many

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    https://www.landofthebrave.info/plantations.htm. [8] Brogan. [9] Brogan. [10] Brogan. [11] Borio‚ Gene. "Tobacco.org." No Title. Accessed April 23‚ 2017. http://archive.tobacco.org/History/colonialtobacco.html. [12] Borio. [13] Borio. [14] "Bacon’s Rebellion." National Parks Service. Accessed April 23‚ 2017.

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    West's Influence on China

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    The West’s influence on China In what ways was the Western encroachment in the 19th century detrimental to China‚ and in what way might it be beneficial? The encroachment of the West vastly affected China in very many ways. Good and bad. The affect of West’s influence on them helped alter China’s government‚ lifestyle‚ and their industrial development. The governments of America and some Europeans countries pushed a strong burden on Chinese government to change the ways that they treated

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    Rebellions never begin well. The words of my grandfather are ringing in my head once more. Trudging through mud in some godforsaken county in Pennsylvania – blood and bodies scattered‚ artillery pellets entrenched in the ground - I hope this is just the beginning. The Confederacy would pull through; I’d be dead if it didn’t. There’s fewer places in the world more beautiful than the rural‚ rolling hills of the Southern States. Walhalla‚ South Carolina‚ found itself perched above the streams and

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    because it represents the just and fair of the world famous Hong Kong police. Central Police Station Compound is one of the Declared Monuments in Hong Kong. At 1850 to 1860‚ a large number of refugees came from mainland China because of the Taiping rebellion. In order to manage the population‚ it was built in 1864. It has serviced us for more than 100 years. Although it was closed in 2005 it has contributed a lot to Hong Kong. We learn not only from its history but also its special and characteristic

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    feasible defense mechanism for themselves while facing the “enemy”/invaders; while of course‚ living freely themselves. Historical Manifestations of Rebellion Those individuals who choose to not present their resistance towards blatant governmental control and neglect through physical protesting‚ military coupes‚ and indignant rioting; manifest their discontent and general desire

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    IB History 11 17 September 2013 America Chapters 1- 1. Challenges to the Spanish empire a. The success of Spain encourages Portugal‚ France‚ England‚ and the Netherlands to claim parts of the New World a.i. First French effort to colonize- c. 1538- Jacques Cartier a.ii. Dutch and English grow in power and start colonizing. Netherlands become largely protestant and rebel against Spanish rule- 1567- do not receive independence until 1648 a.iii. Francis Drake‚ English “sea dog” (pirate/smuggler)

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    Throughout the course of the first half of the semester we have taken a broad scope of the major aspects of the phenomena that has been the recent history of China. When studying Modern China a common thread of ethical‚ cultural‚ religious‚ political‚ social‚ and economic aspects can be analyzed in relationship to Confucianism and its affect on international relations. These aspects show that historically (particularly the nineteenth century) China initially resisted the acceptance of Western influence

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    for the better. The first revolution gave both left wing and right wing groups inspiration in how to make France better. After the defeat of Napoleon in 1815 and the end of the first French Revolution‚ France went through several revolutions and rebellions all inspired by the first revolution‚ then having a national revolution from the fascist right in 1940. Looking at ideology‚ society‚and politics and political structure‚ the National Revolution can be seen as an echo of the first revolution as

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    Key Terms 17th and Early 18th Century | | | |Roanoke |1585 – Lost Colony – Croatan – Sir Walter Raleigh | | | | |Virginia Company

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