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    probability was that Henry would fall from power. Causes The first initial problem Henry had was one he inherited from Richard III – the Princes in the Tower. While there was even the slightest doubt that these two boys were dead those who supported the Yorkists always had a chance of rallying around someone to challenge Henry VII. The first of these people was Lambert Simnel. LAmbert Simnel pretended to be the Earl of Warwick‚ The Rebellion  At the battle of Stoke‚ Lincoln’s army stood at 8

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    To what extent were the consequences of WWI the causes for WWII At the end of World War One‚ Europe was left in a devastating state‚ four major empires disappeared and the economy was profoundly damaged. The first global war had taken place and fear of a second one was strongly felt across the continent. In order to bring political order to European politics and to prevent such a catastrophe from ever happening again‚ the Paris Peace Settlement took place. The outcomes were the signing of the

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    Massachusetts. Many people aren’t really sure what actually caused the Salem witch trials to occur. The towns strict religious beliefs‚ political cooperation and role playing‚ could all have been the cause of the Salem witch trials and hangings. The town of Salem was in the process of become a pure city when strange even started to take place. Young girls named Abigail Williams and Elizabeth(Betty) Parris began to show strange behavior when they were in church. These strange behaviors included

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    One of the first things we have learned about politics this semester is that there is a constant struggle over the true definition‚ especially in how broad or narrow the definition is. When Thomas Jefferson wrote that "Politics are such torment that I would advise everyone I love not to mix with them." it is understood that he is referring to the electoral and governmental aspects of politics. If Dr. Michael Rivage-Seul and Leslie Cagan were to read this quote‚ they would argue that Jefferson has

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    Why did Athens lose the Peloponnesian Wars? What impact did the wars have on Greece? A good portion of blame for Athens losing the Peloponnesian Wars can be laid at the feet of two men: Alcibiades and the Spartan king‚ Lysander. Alcibiades was the nephew of Pericles. He was very charismatic and the young people of Athens loved him. But he had a glaring flaw; he lost his parents at a young age and became something of a sociopath‚ not caring what his deeds resulted in. As stated before

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    childhood to rebel against parents or guardian. Through rebellion process‚ a child must go through challenge of their beliefs‚ enduring influences‚ acceptance and understanding. By analyzing characters from the stories about rebellion‚ I realize that one does not simply rebel to disappoint others; it is more of a misery than having an understanding of one another. In the story "Sonny’s Blue" by James Baldwin‚ Sonny struggle to find what he truly is and what he wants to be‚ with the inevitable interference

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    discrimination‚ and other prejudice mostly by white people. The most pathetic discrimination happened by black men. In the past‚ People considered them as unknown people because black men were lack of identities. It did not matter if they are slaves or freeman‚ fathers or children‚ religious or not. The discriminations were happened in public places‚ medical facilities‚ education and other community services. Seats for blacks‚ schools for blacks which lack of fund‚ and sometimes unfair treatment also received

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    The book‚ Shays’ Rebellion: The Making of an Agrarian Insurrection‚ is a historical account that provides an interesting perspective on the accounts of many struggling men‚ earning wages in the agricultural force‚ who were driven to form a rebellion against the government and the court system‚ because of a crisis of debt and credit that struck after the Revolutionary War in the years from1786 to 1787. The text as a whole provides a good analysis on the subject at hand and achieves its goal to the

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    written during the Whisky Rebellion. The Whisky Rebellion took place because “Rural farmers hated the excise tax on whiskey‚ which reminded then of the British taxes that led to the Revolution” (63). The artist of the cartoon chose to stay anonymous because if they were caught‚ they would most likely be executed. An “Exciseman” was first displayed in a newspaper in 1794. The point of the cartoon was to describe the Whisky Rebellion and show his/her hatred for the Whisky Rebellion and those involved (Alexander

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    The Role of Slavery in The Civil War In America‚ there were multiple factors that led up to the civil war. Some of these factors were much more impactful than others. The Three issues of slavery that led to the civil war were Economic Differences‚ Decisions on New territory‚ And Humanitarian Issues. These topics had such an impact because they showed just how divided the nation was over the debate of slavery. The first factor that slavery had a part in was the economic differences between

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