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    Was Loyalists Justified

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    In the late 18th century‚ the French people were in unrest with their king‚ Louis XVI. While the French people were starving‚ clergymen‚ nobles‚ and royalty continued to lead lavish lifestyles. Despite the requests of his people‚ Louis failed to make reformations so the people took it into their own hands and created the National Assembly. As news of the revolution spread throughout Europe‚ Prussia‚ and Austria threatened to invade France to protect the king and queen. An extremist group of French

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    CATALONIA INDEPENDENCE

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    CATALONIA INDEPENDENCE The Catalonia independence movement is a political movement which is derived from Catalan Nationalism. Catalonia independence have strong roots from past 19th century that Catalonia is nation which is derived from contemporary political and cultural ideology based on the history of Catalonia that is the Catalan language and tradition. The starting of the separatism can be seen from early 20th century‚ when some organization and political parties started demanding for full

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    The American Deceleration of Independence was an act of revolution. A statement that Americans would no longer accept the status quo; it was loud proclamation to the classic republics of the past that “We the People” are “created equal”. In addition‚ a defiant glare the potential tyrants of the future‚ not here‚ not in these United States. This Declaration of Independence has echoed through America’s complicated history and has helped shape the modern world. Today‚ in America the question is often

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    Corey Mitchell Texas War for Independence The Texas Revolution occurred because of a series of events that began long before the first shots fired at the Battle of Gonzales. In the summer of 1820 a 59 year-old Missourian named Moses Austin asked the Spanish Authorities for a large land tract which he wanted to use to attract American Pioneers. To manys surprise in early 1821 the Spanish government gave him permission to settle 300 families. Spain had welcomed Americans to

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    The Reign of Terror -Not Justified 1793 to 1794 is when the Reign of Terror began and end. The Reign of Terror was about 2 years from when Louis XVI was beheaded and around the time 20‚000 people were guillotined. 35‚000 people were killed by officers and officials. The Reign of Terror was not justified.The claim stated can be supported by these 3 reasons: they were threatened in wrong ways for the wrong things ‚ the methods used were not necessary‚ and the reasoning they gave did not match the

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    Is Shylock’s Revenge Justified? Shylock is a major character in the play‚ most people consider him a villain. He is a wealthy‚ moneylending Jew who practices usury. He’s revenge is justified for many reasons‚ these reasons include him being abused for being a Jew and a moneylender at the same time. Another reason is that Antonio prevents him from doing business as he loans money interest free. Shylock was a victim of an unjust trial which leaves Shylock’s will to live demolished as he is bloodthirsty

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    How Is Mordred Justified

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    But this is justified; how can you respect the one whom Prophets proclaim as a threat to Albion-- a threat to your Destiny? Were Mordred’s intentions noble‚ you would treat him as a brother. You long for companionship‚ yet you turn away from Mordred. But this is justified; how can you befriend the one who will kill Arthur? The one who will pour blood and grieving over your sacred Destiny‚ leaving you stranded‚ broken and useless? To do so would be to spit in the face of your hard work. Which

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    The Declaration of Independence was very much a way for the colonists to air some of their particular grievances with British rule. The different complaints that are represented in the Declaration of Independence are also very valid in terms of what they were dealing with‚ and these are the key reasons that this document was written in the first place. When looking at the arguments in the Declaration of Independence‚ these arguments have one key theme: the tyrannical rule of the British king. This

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    Self Independence

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    How to be independence in our life If you wan to be a be special in our life without burden people around you‚ self-independence is needed. And we need to be spirit high to face the difficult situation. There are several effective tips to build and learn the self-independence 1. Accept yourself You need to accept our own body‚ personality‚ opinions‚ choices and own life story. Because you cannot build a strong‚ independent you if u can live with your self. So put behind your mistakes and

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    Indian Independence

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    complete independence from Britain began to find increasing grounds within the Congress leadership. Under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru at its historic Lahore session in December 1929‚ the Indian National Congress adopted a resolution calling for complete independence from the British. It authorised the Working Committee to launch a civil disobedience movement throughout the country. It was decided that 26 January 1930 should be observed all over India as the Purna Swaraj (total independence) Day

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