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    Effects of wwi on britain

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    Impact of World War I on Britain Intro: Britain had always run it empire on limited means; Britain relied on its large navy and had huge influence because of its large and powerful empire. It had some independence in its actions and nobody used to say anything. Britain felt the same independence and strength after the war‚ however there were now many limits on Britain’s foreign policy‚ which meant that they weren’t so free like they were before. Economic Effects: Britain had been in economic

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    2024 Rhetorical Analysis In the midst of the Early American Congress declaring independence from Great Britain‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ the head of the committee‚ wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence is the document that was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4‚ 1776‚ announcing the separation of the XIII North American British colonies from the island country of Great Britain. As they take the first steps to become free and independent states

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    The Declaration of Independence‚ a statement issued in 1776‚ claimed freedom for all people living in the United States of America from British rule. The United States‚ which was formerly a collection of colonies settled by Great Britain‚ proclaimed themselves citizens of “free and independent states” after more than a century and a half of calling themselves the British. In the 18th century‚ much in the New World changed to get to this expression of autonomy. For many years‚ the popularly held

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    Britain and America had grown apart spiritually‚ economically‚ politically‚ and strategically. First is the spiritual situation; the Church of England became political institution. They rejected those who did not have the same faith as them. While in America‚ the Church was divided‚ democratic‚ and dynamic. It was open to everyone in order to attract more people. The American Church was more inviting and people could practice their religion even though they were different from the rest. Because of

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    Independence Day

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    INDEPENDENCE DAY "At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." - Jawaharlal Nehru (on Indian Independence Day‚ 1947) “Every year‚ we celebrate our Independence Day with great fervour as well as joy and justifiably so‚ as it commemorates that day‚ when after many years of subjugation‚ our country gained its freedom.

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    3.The American war of independence. The roots of revolution‚ fighting for independence‚ declaration of independence. The consequences of the war. The roots of the revolution In the 18th century Britain and France fought several major wars. The struggle between them went on in North America. In North America France claimed to own Canada and Louisiana. After several wars earlier in the 18th century‚ in 1756 Britain and France began fighting the Seven Years War. This is known as the French and

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    Paragraph summaries: 1: Jefferson states that America is at its time to become separated from England. 2: Jefferson then list certain rights that the people should obtain and how the King is harming America. 3: Jefferson believes that the King is not obeying the laws that were specified mainly for him. 4: The King does not let the Parliament to pass laws without his consent. 5: The King only pass laws to those worthy of it. 6: The meetings that the King set up are to weaken American consent

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    Were the Americans justified in dropping the atom bomb on Hiroshima in August 1945? The United States of American became the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry in warfare‚ when they dropped the first of two atomic bombs 2000 feet over the city of Hiroshima in japan on August 6th 1945‚ killing 80000 civilians and militants instantly and eventually leading to the total destruction of up to 90 per cent of the city. This bomb along with a second bomb led to the surrender of japan just days

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    Judicial Independence

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    JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE INTRODUCTION An independent judiciary is necessary for a free society and a constituent democracy. It ensures the rule of law and realization of human rights and also prosperity and stability of the society. The independence of the judiciary is normally assures through the Constitution but it may also be assured through legislations‚ conventions and other suitable norms and practices. Following the constitution of United States‚ almost all constitutions lay down at least the

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    Independence of India

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    Independence of India ¤ Sailing of San Gabriel To India When the San Gabriel sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to finally dock at Calicut‚ a prosperous port and an independent principality on the Malabar Coast in May‚ 1498‚ half a century of the Portuguese tentative to find a sea route to India was finally crowned with success. The man behind the quest was Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) – a devout Roman Catholic whose nightlong vigil in a Lisbon chapel before commending himself to the unsure

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