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    Panem was once surrounded by 13 districts‚ and at the center of it is the Capitol. The districts had created an uprising before against the Capitol which ended into destruction of the District 13. The 12 districts remained but have been faced to a game where life is at stake –the Hunger Games which for the capitol reminds everyone in Panem that it is to pay what had happened in uprising. The Hunger Games is game where two tributes (players) from every district will be chosen. The players name are

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    the island of Mactan in the Philippines‚ in 1567.[1] Lakandula and Sulayman Revolt (1574) The Lakandula and Sulayman Revolt‚ also known as the Tagalog Revolt‚ was an uprising in 1574 against Spanish colonial rule led by Lakandula and Rajah Sulayman in Manila had a big land Pampangenos Revolt (1585) The Pampangenos Revolt was an uprising in 1585 by some native Kapampangan leaders who resented Spanish landowners‚ or encomenderos who had deprived them of their historical land inheritances as tribal chiefs

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    Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901) The Boxer rebellion was an example of Chinese nationalism against foreign influence. The uprising took place during the Qing dynasty‚ which was established in 1614. The Boxer Rebellion weakened the dynasty‚ following an uprising in 1911‚ the dynasty came to an end and China became a republic in 1912. The Boxer Rebellion targeted both the Machu dynasty in China and influence of European within China. Though the Boxer Rebellion failed but it did enough to stir up national

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    Mcgarty November 14th‚ 2014 6th Period AP World History Chinese peasant and Communism DBQ: Between circa 1925 and circa 1950‚ the relations between the Chinese peasants and the Chinese Communist Party became out of hand due to the peasant rebellions/uprising groups present‚ the tension between Japan and the communist party‚ and most notable the mass reform during this time period. In 1927 the rising leader of the Chinese Communist party was acknowledging that soon the upsurge of peasant rebellion was

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    of achieving equality with Western nations in close proximity. A “classic” revolution refers to mass uprising driven by ideology‚ radical changes of political structure and system‚ resulting into massive changes. Based on the definition stated above‚ I disagree that the Meiji Restoration fit the description of a “classic” revolution. This is supported by the fact that there was no mass uprising involved in the restoration‚ it was sparked by a small group of elites‚ known as the aristocrats in the

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    Question 1. The film ‘Cry Freedom’ is set in the late 1970s‚ during the apartheid era. At this time‚ Mandela and the other leaders of the ANC and PAC had been arrested and imprisoned. Steve Biko was moving forward with Black Consciousness‚ and had already been banned by the government in 1973. This prevented him from being in the same room with more than one other person among other things like prohibiting teaching and making public addresses. Other things that were happening were that blacks were

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    Karima Burns Revolution Paper Reading about the Philippine and South African revolutions in 1989 Democratic Revolutions at the Cold War’s End gave me a lot of insight that I hadn’t had previously. There were some key similarities that I’m going to examine. Including the dictator regime’s they were revolting against‚ the unique organizations that helped them to be successful‚ and how one was peaceful in a way that the other one truly was not. Though I think it is important to mention that

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    Elizabethan Era: xxx Ms. Khirthanah‚ a historian‚ known to have revealed the secrets behind the uprising Elizabethan era. So Khirthanah‚ could you please tell us about how was the family’s lifestyle during 1500s? (....every Sunday) xxxx: Interesting! Can you give us more information about the differences between a woman’s lifestyle in late 1500s and today? (...of herbs available to them) xxxx: When you said that a family was dominated by men‚ what was their job other than ordering the

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    sky between the clouds.” Source C: Bibliography Adet‚ O. (2013‚ January 17). ’When the dawn breaks I will no longer be alive ’ || For first time‚ rare Warsaw Ghetto Uprising diaries unveiled. Haaretz.com. Retrieved March 11‚ 2014‚ from http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/for-first-time-rare-warsaw-ghetto-uprising-diaries-unveiled.premium-1.494599 Feng Shan Ho. (2013‚ February 6). Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies. University of Minnesota. Retrieved March 16‚ 2014‚ from

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    accusation does not contain any support and it was more likely that the reason the framers limited majority rule was to ensure that the minority also had power. Framers limited majority rule to prevent minorities starting an uprising. By restraining majority rule‚ uprisings would not be able to form in

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