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    Democracy Vs Authority

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    government to function efficiently‚ a balance is needed between Democracy and Authority. During the foundation period‚ the thirteen colonies and many under areas were under the rule of high authority leaders. The thirteen colonies and current day America were under the rule of the United Kingdom‚ led by King George III. Under the United Kingdom’s rule‚ citizens living in the thirteen colonies were violated of their rights and role in government‚ igniting a desire to stop the king’s tyrannical rule. America’s

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    dictatorship. It was during this period that the civil war affected the English colonies due to the use of the imperial control in the region. The Puritans managed to establish their territories within England that are marked by the Great migrated which occurred in 1629-1640. This paper provides a comprehensive discussion on how socioeconomic factors in North America from the early 1600s to the 1770s shaped the thirteen English colonies and led to their ultimate rebellion against the mother country and their

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    Human nature in search for reasons behind what’s happening in their lives. Analysis of the Novel Thirteen Reasons Why By Jay Asher In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course World Literature By Raz‚ John Benedict E. B.S. Electrical Engineering October 2014 I. Background of the Novel The novel Thirteen Reasons Why is a young-adult fiction by Jay Asher. According to Goodreads‚ he was born in Arcadia‚ California on September 30‚ 1975

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    Revolution was not to unite these thirteen colonies but in fact was to focus on many growing problems such as creating a limited democracy‚ assess the slavery situation‚ protection of the colonist’s individual rights‚ improve trade‚ and much more. The fact that every single colony had a common goal‚ independence and freedom‚ made what America is today. Throughout this rebellion many views changed; views concerning the unionization of the North‚ South‚ and middle colonies. Samuel Adams played an important

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    Rights. The thirteen colonies were under the tyrannical rule of the British monarchy‚ King George III. In the upcoming years to the Revolutionary War‚ many colonists were frustrated over previous laws enacted by the oligarchy‚ British Parliament. The Quartering Act of 1765‚ establishment of admiralty courts‚ and taxation acts similar to the Stamp Act of 1765‚ made many colonist feel that their basic liberties as British subject were being encroached on. On July 4th‚ 1776 the thirteen colonies were untied

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    states and thirteen stripes representing the thirteen original English colonies. The American flag is a symbol that was produced from our country’s integrity and strive for freedom. As time has moved on after the American Revolution‚ the flag has become a reminder of the events that caused the people of the colonies to fight for the freedom of this country. Before America was a country‚ we were thirteen English colonies. England was ruled by King George III. The people of the colonies were

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    continuing until the last of the thirteen colonies was established; geography was a substantial factor in the development of colonial America. The crops that essentially saved the colonists lives‚ such as tobacco‚ rice‚ and indigo‚ wouldn’t have grown without a certain type and amount of soil to grow properly. Also‚ the Appalachian Mountains and the dense forests provided a barrier for the colonists‚ preventing them from going too far west right away‚ and causing the colonies to form in the arrangement

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    | Importance | Colonial Response | Impact on Growing Colonial Unity | Salutary Neglect | Salutary Neglect let the United States grow on its own in order to become a more powerful and independent nation. | Colonies felt more independent. Established Separate Governments | Brought the colonies together due to the “American Independent Spirit” | The Proclamation of 1763 | Restricted Colonists from moving past the Appalachian Mts. | Ignored the Proclamation | Common hatred of Great Britain. | Grenville

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    CONSEQUENCES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The American Revolution was a conflict among the thirteen British colonies in North America and their mother country: Great Britain‚ this event took place between 1765 and 1783. This conflict was a reaction in rejection of a series of laws and taxes established by the British parliament. The thirteen colonies were the first to declare Independence out of everyone in the American continent. The American revolution could be divided into two major events: The

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    treaties or covenants led directly to Congress in England‚ by which these thirteen colonies strongly felt oppressed in various ways. With this statement‚ the settlers wanted to achieve the same independence as had other European countries. The colonists wanted to get a system of self-government‚ complete independence‚ establish a trading system and all shares of an independent nation. The text refers to the situation the colonies continuously found themselves in. The colonists had to pay very high

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