THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE-1857 • During the War of Independence the Governor General was Lord Canning. He had assumed the charge of his office in 1856. • Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of Awadh. He was sent on exile to Calcutta and his state was annexed by the British in April 1856. • Three-fourth of the infantry and nearly two-third of the whole Bengal Army was composed of the people from Awadh. • Maulvi Ahmadullah devised the distribution of chapatti scheme during his travels in
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2013 “Declaration of Independence” In the eighteenth century‚ colonists were subjected to the harsh mercantilist policies of the British. After many years colonist grew weary of these oppressive acts and responded with the Declaration of Independence. Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence stated the natural rights of all human beings‚ and the countless acts of oppression on the colonist by King George III. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Jefferson persuades Britain
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AP World History Summer Reading Assignment - Day OF Empire Amy Chua believes that for a country to become a world dominant force‚ the country must be tolerant. A country that is tolerant isn’t promised a path to world dominance‚ but tolerance is a required characteristic for a world dominant force. Tolerance does not mean that all races are treated equally but that the races can coexist together and work to make their nation better. Intolerant acts such as ethnic cleansing prohibit a country to
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Memorial Day Memorial Day is the day in which we honor those who have served our nation. In the United States‚ it is observed on the last Monday of May. Service to our nation can include a plethora of tasks. These tasks can vary from washing the toilets on a warship to fighting on the front lines. The patriotism exhibited by the people of the United States is something to be very proud of. It is a true privilege to be a citizen of such a great nation. “Ask not what your country can do for you
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Harry Walker 10/14/14 Mrs. Torres English III Honors‚ Period 3 Declaration of Independence A.) When in the Course of human events‚ it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another‚ and to assume among the powers of the earth‚ the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them‚ a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation
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The Day of the Locust tells the story of people who have come to California in search of the American Dream. They travel west hoping to escape less than perfect lives and pursue success in Hollywood. The characters in this novel dream of a life of luxury‚ having lots of money‚ and living happily ever after. They eventually come to the realization that the seemingly picture perfect life that California represents is not as easy to attain as they once thought. The characters in The Day of the
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stray to find products and solutions they want. Apple has sold more than 3m video downloads since it began offering them through its iTunes Music Store some 55 days ago‚ the company revealed yesterday.That translates into over 54‚545 downloads a day‚ a 3.6 per cent gain on the 52‚632 downloads a day average Apple established during the 19 days from 12 October it took to serve up ITMS’ first 1m downloads. At the end of October‚ Apple CEO Steve Jobs said the company’s "next challenge" is to widen the
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Scotty and his family made plans to go to America for two months. When they arrived in America Scotty was shocked about how much different America was from Britain. He had various questions running through his head like do they really shower their vegetables? Are there really gay rights for the people? Do they actually have ghettos here? The first place he went was the gas station. When he got to the store he went in to buy some food. He was astonished at all the different types of candy like; sour
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Frankenstein Did I request thee‚ Maker‚ from my clay To mould me Man‚ did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me? - Paradise Lost 1. In Mary Shelley ’s Frankenstein‚ the subtitle "The Modern Prometheus" is attached to the name of the novel. Indeed‚ there exists a correlation between the mythological titan who is punished for stealing
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