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    In 1763‚ the French and Indian War ended by the final defeat of the French and their Native American allies in America. When the Americans thought the British were leaving‚ they did the exact opposite. The British brought in more soldiers and these same American colonists found themselves locked with the British more violent than ever. Britain sent more troops to receive money for their war depts. This was shocking news for the America’s English colonists because there was still the policy of salutary

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    right waging war and breaking away from the British. Not only was this justified but it was about time that they stood up for themselves and actually took action against the British. For instance‚ the colonist had no say in any governmental matters when it came to the British. They had every right to come apart and take over their own government. Moreover‚ they were being taxed an absurd amount of money for everything they did. Furthermore‚ why should the colonists be forced to pay for a war that they

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    The civil war is one of the turning points in the history of the United States. After the fall of fort Sumter‚ the battle lines were drawn very quickly. The first shots had been fired and there was no turning back. The union being an established country already‚ acknowledged by outside countries as a nation. This was one of the most important advantages of the Union. The north where most of the union states resided was known for its booming industry. This means they readily had supplies in which

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    Civil War in Syria  For many years‚ Syrians had to face the wrath of Bashar al-Assad‚ and they still continue to do so. Syrians face unequal and unfair treatment in Syria‚ because of the poor leadership and corrupt government. There have always been one-party elections‚ assassinations of human rights activists‚ and unequal rights for women and ethnic minorities. On March 15‚ 2011 public demonstrations by Syrian protestors called for the end of nearly five decades of Ba’ath party rule and the resignation

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    Beginning at Fort Sumter‚ South Carolina‚ the Civil War‚ lasting from 1861 to 1865‚ was fought between Union and the Confederacy. This war was caused by a series of disagreements between the North and the South leading to secular division and conflict. The social‚ political and economic differences dividing the Union and the Confederacy ultimately led to the eruption of the war. As a nation the South depended on an agrarian economy in order to prosper. The southern economy in itself relied purely

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    The North and the South grew different way in Civil war. In the South‚ there were mostly farmers. There weren’t many skilled workers that why manufacturing was not much. But in the North there were a lot of manufacturing and wealthy people‚ they had a lot of skilled workers. During the Civil War‚ there were some advantages and disadvantages between South and North. Few advantages in the South were able to fight on it large homeland‚ they had best military leaders‚ they encouraged young males to

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    Washington set up hastily constructed breastworks called Fort Necessity h. After a ten hour siege‚ he was forced to surrender his entire command in July 1754‚ but was permitted to march his men away with the full honors of war 5. The French and Indian War / 7 Years War i. The fourth Anglo-French struggle j. It was fought in America and in Europe‚ the West Indies‚ the Philippines‚ Africa‚ and in the ocean k. In Europe‚ the principle adversaries were Britain and Prussia

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    conflicts on waterways in the trans-Mississippian Theatre led to the Union control of the Arkansas and White Rivers and in the long run the control of the Mississippi River by the Union. Naval battles in the trans-Mississippian theatre during the Civil War achieved victory in the West for the Union. Control of the Mississippi River stood crucial for both sides as it was the lifeline for materials and reinforcements for both the Confederate and Union armies. These confrontations‚ on and around trans-Mississippian

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    Cross the Delaware Right after George Washington read the Crisis #1 written by Thomas Paine‚ all of his troops headed right off to war with light hearts and bright faces. During this time period the colonists were losing the war and things weren’t going so well. When we were at our lowest point President George Washington used this speech to motivate the soldiers to be better. In the Crisis #1‚ pathos is the most persuasive technique used because Thomas Paine was trying to motivate the soldiers by

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    The Revolutionary War and 9/11 were both events that are still very talked about today.. They impacted America so much‚ and shook our history forever. Despite the differences in era‚ cause‚ and effects‚ they were also were alike in many ways. The Revolutionary War and 9/11 differ in many ways. First‚ the obvious fact that they took place in very different time periods. The Revolutionary War‚ which took place from 1775-1783 was an era before modern technology. Therefore‚ it took days‚ maybe

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