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    A Motley Crew in the American Revolution – Vectors of Revolution In the chapter “A Motley Crew in the American Revolution” authors Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker imply that sailor‚ slave and labor revolts set the stage for the American Revolution. Throughout this chapter of the book “The Many-Headed Hydra” the authors listed and cited historical facts to support their claim that a ”Motley Crew” (multiethnic‚ multiracial and organized group of people with a common goal) not just inspired

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    three revolutions‚ the Glorious‚ American‚ and French‚ that heavily influenced the world we know today. These revolutions were all similar because they wanted to get rid of monarchies‚ they resisted taxes‚ and they were highly influenced by the Enlightenment. The Revolutions had their differences when the American and French killed numerous people‚ the American and Glorious had no Reign of Terror‚ and the Glorious and French had large amounts of debt. Although the Glorious‚ French‚ and American Revolutions

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    The American Revolution was a war between colonists and the British that depended on women and their roles to carry out their many duties for the men in the war. This war brought much danger into the lives of the women and men in America. Americans faced scarcity‚ death‚ and poverty. During the American Revolution‚ women‚ while battling racial and class boundaries‚ faced many dangers such as rape and destruction of their homes‚ while serving as caregivers‚ helpmates‚ nurses‚ cooks‚ maids‚ and soldiers

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    British General Charles Cornwallis had a leading role in the American Revolution. Without his help‚ the British army would have been defeated a lot earlier than they did. However‚ although his skills were great and his heart was in the right place for his country‚ Cornwallis did not have the required intellect to conquer America and claim victory in the name of the king. He fought hard in his battles‚ but at the expense of much bloodshed of his own soldiers. Many battles were won because of the sacrifices

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    Origin of Narcocorridos

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    Online 6June 2001. 6 May 2006. Mendoza‚Vicente T. Lírica Narrativa de Mexico: El Corrido. Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico‚ Instituto de Investigaciones Esteticas‚ 1964. Mock‚ Melody. Jose Guadalupe Posada and Corridos of the Mexican Revolution. 6 May 2006. Stavans‚ Ilan. “Trafficking in Verse”.The Nation. 7January 2002. 6May 2006. Quinones‚ Sam. “Corridos Prohibidos.” 4 November 1998. 6 May 2006

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    The American Revolution was one of the bloodiest wars that we had in America and a lot of American soldiers and citizens died in the war.The American Revolution was not justified because the colonists started tarring and feathering the tax man‚ the British started taxing the colonists in not the right process‚ and the British say Parliament can do anything they want with the colonists. This explains that the colonists did non-professional things and the British did to because feathering the tax man

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    turning point in the American Revolution The Battle of Saratoga was the main turning point in the American Revolution. The battle started September 19th‚ 1777 and lasted through October 17‚ 1777. Saratoga took place in upstate New York. The Battle of Saratoga was an important achievement for the Patriots during the American Revolution. The battle also persuaded foreign countries‚ such as France‚ that America could win the war. Lastly‚ the battled renewed the morale of the American public. The Patriots

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    Origin of disparities

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    Origin of disparities Gini coefficient Lorenz curve Disparities resulting from : - parental education - ethnicity - residence - income - employment - land ownership Gini coefficient is a measure of dispersion or inequality. It’s used to show inequality in wealth. (land distribution). It allows to analyze the changes in income inequality over time in individual countries and make comparisons between them. It ranges from 0 to 1. It is sometimes multiplied by hundred to give values from 0

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    The first word that comes to most people’s mind when they hear the word revolution is war‚ but that’s not all that true when it comes to the American Revolution. The Stamp Act of 1765 provoked colonists to rebel against Great Britain‚ which resulted in the American Revolution. The revolution was fought between the years of 1775-1883. The people of the American colonies wanted independence from the ruling monarchies. However‚ there were two sides to this‚ those who stayed loyal to the crown‚ “Loyalists”

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    Three Revolutions The three Revolutions are the American‚ French‚ and Mexican Revolutions. All of these Revolutions were influenced for many different reasons. The reason that was present in all three was an unfair law system. This law system includes unfair rulers and the violation of the rights and liberties of the citizens. The outcome of all of them were similar in some ways‚ but there were differences in others. The American Revolution was the first of all of the Revolutions. The American Revolution

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