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    the federalists won they would destroy the republic‚ and get rid of liberty that the American people fought for n the American Revolution. Federalists‚ months before the election‚ tried to implement the Alien and sedition Acts which were a series of four laws‚ one of them making sedition and libel of the governed a crime. The acts‚ along with the direct tax of 1798‚ and a military the federalists were building up‚ according to the textbook Liberty‚ equality‚ power‚ were not popular with the people

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    Burgos‚ Erneli Camille O. May 14‚ 2013 IA10307 Rizal Timeline of Rizal from year 1892-1896 July 6‚ 1892 | –in Fort Santiago for sedition Rizal is arrested and imprisoned and anti-religion | September 1‚ 1892 | – Rizal starts corresponding with Father Pablo Pastells on matters of philosophy and religion | July 7‚ 1892 | – Despujol orders Rizal’s exile to Dapitan | August 20‚ 1892 | – Rizal writes a poem “A Don Ricardo Carnicero” for his guardian in Dapitan | September 21‚ 1892

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    part of these laws. Question 10 Virginia and Kentucky Resolution One reason the Republicans passed the Virginia and Kentucky Resolution was to fight against the Alien and Sedition Acts. This Resolution stated that people had the right to speak out against unconstitutional doings by the government‚ which the Alien and Sedition Acts prohibited. A second reason for passing the Resolution was to try and strengthen individual states’ rights. This brought up the topic of nullification alot; if a state

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    Premiership of Tun Abdul Razak Tun Abdul Razak was to be the man who had to fulfil the need of country for a dynamic new leader with enough personal magnetism to unite its multi-racial population after the resignation of Tun Abdul Rahman. Because among the leaders of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)‚ Tun Abdul Rahman was probably the one person who had enjoyed the trust and confidence of all races in the country. He was the leader of the struggle for independence. Tun Abdul Rahman

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    Chapter 6: A Strong Start for the Nation 1789 to 1815 Study Guide 1. Jay’s Treaty-The existence of the forts and British troops stationed in the Northwest Territory violated the Treaty of Paris. Hoping to avoid war‚ President Washington sent Chief Justice John Jay to Britain in 1794 to negotiate a settlement. John Jay negotiated in which the British agreed to give up their northwestern forts in exchange for the United States paying debts owed to the British. But the British did not stop arming

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    Government can be a complicated system to understand‚ but one thing I have come to notice is it either you are for something or you are against something. One that is known to many is either the Federalist or the Anti-Federalist. To be considered a Federalist‚ they want a strong national government and were all for the approval of the Constitution to aid the debt and tensions. To be consider an Anti- Federalist‚ they were people who opposed a strong federal government and were for the Article of

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    quite where the government would draw the line. In 1798 the government put into practice the policy of implied powers with the Sedition Act. "That if any person shall write‚ print‚ utter... scandalous writing against the government of the United States... then by such a person‚ being therefore convicted... shall be punished by a fine...and imprisonment..." (G). The Sedition Act restricted the people and it showed that the policy of implied powers of the government could be taken too

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    Lastly‚ John Tyler’s foreign policies ran very fluently‚ picking up on how vital the Asian Pacific region was to trade‚ he sent a strategic group of individuals over on a journey. This resulted in strong relations with the country. Another foreign affair involved putting a stop to a bloody war with the Seminoles‚ This ended lots of violence. The reason that I eliminated these seven presidents‚ was because their interactions with other countries wasn’t extremely significant. Due to the fact that William

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    Europe‚ Rizal wrote about the discrimination that accompanied Spain’s colonial rule of his country. He returned to the Philippines in 1892‚ but was exiled due to his desire for reform. Although he supported peaceful change‚ Rizal was convicted of sedition and executed on December 30‚ 1896‚ at age 35. CONTENTS Synopsis Early Life Writing and Reform Exile in the Philippines Execution and Legacy QUOTES "[C]reative genius does not manifest itself solely within the borders of a specific country:

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    The declaration of the rights of stamp act congress  "Lastly‚ that is the indispensable duty of these colonies | -Parliament attempted to raise money through direct taxes. -They passed the stamp act‚ which required almost all printed material‚ including newspapers‚ and other printed material produced in the colonies to carry a stamp purchased from authorities.  -Stamp act managed to offend all free colonists‚ both rich and poor.  -Colonists felt that they shouldn’t be taxed since they weren’t

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