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    ways was the Tupac Amaru rebellion a response to the Bourbon Reforms enacted on the Spanish Colonies? Explain Tupac rebellion was pressured to put up a fight because they were being treated unfair and tax was very high. The Spanish Empire started the Bourbon because they wanted to tax the Native peasants and resources that were harvest. The fighting between the Rebellion groups and Spanish colonies remain constant for couple of years. However it ended badly for Tupac rebellion groups and the execution

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    ANIMAL FARM ESSAY “The tragic consequences of the rebellion on Animal Farm could have been prevented” What did go wrong on Animal Farm? In George Orwell’s book ‘Animal Farm’‚ many things went wrong. Many agree that the consequences depicted in the book could have been avoided‚ but what really caused these tragic happenings? Did these consequences occur solely because of Napoleon’s dictatorship‚ or did the animals willingness to cooperate

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    The Bacon’s Rebellion was an uprising in Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1676 led by 29 year old planter Nathaniel Bacon. The uprising was caused by thousand of Virginians gathering all with the same resentment against the governor William Berkeley. Many were upset because of Berkeley’s kind policies toward the American Indians. The Bacon’s Rebellion was a major turning point for America in many ways one being forced removal of Berkeley from office. Governor William Berkeley favored the Indians even though

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    role to who they will become in the near future. If they grew up in a stern household‚ they can either turn out to be complete opposites of their parents‚ or exactly the same. In Things Fall Apart‚ Achebe uses Nwoye to demonstrate curiosity and rebellion among the Umuofian people‚ pre and post-colonial times. It states that it’s never wrong to be a little curious and to always live your life to what you want to make out of it. The motif of curiosity is

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    attempts to get married. Throughout the play‚ they constantly rebel against their parents wishes. This play is used in many English classes as an example of a masterpiece. Romeo and Juliet is a non relevant work for a person in modern times due to its rebellion‚ over dramatics‚ and the unnecessary of suicide. One way is that they were rebellious. Like Shakespeare said “Lord Capulet tells Juliet that she has to marry Pairs but she refuses” (Shakespeare 1110 ). One way is that they ignore the fact that

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    Historical Investigation – Hamish McPhie The Celtic Rebellions Essay Question: “Assess the impact of the Celtic rebellions and both the immediate and long term consequences of these events.” The rebellions of the Celtic tribes against the expanding Roman Empire had a great impact on both cultures‚ and caused a series of significant consequences‚ both immediate and long term. The expansion of the Roman Empire into Gaul and the island of Britannia caused a great deal of conflict between the

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    In the book‚ Slave Rebellion in Brazil: The Muslim Uprising of 1835 in Bahia‚ authors Joao Jose Reis and Arthur Brakel discuss the Bahia slave rebellion in Brazil. In Bahia‚ slaves are the backbone of the economy. According to Reis and Brakel‚ “slaves made up the great bulk of the laboring class and were political‚ social‚ and economic subordinates of the planters”. After Brazil became an independent nation‚ Bahia faces an economic downturn that leads to declines in employment‚ as well as inflation

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    Outline the significant actions of the boxers during the boxer rebellion. Assess the impact of these actions on china and the Qing dynasty. The boxer rebellion is the best but least understood aspect of Chinese history during 1898-1900. There are many significant actions of the boxers that impacted on the Qing dynasty in china‚ these included killing foreigners‚ attacking random Chinese Christians and murdering the German and Japanese ambassador. Firstly the empress of china ci xi who had taken

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    is a straightforward poem about how life is for a person with the same race/ethnicity as others and at the same time‚ different from others. The poem “Legal Alien” is about a woman of Mexican parents‚ who is born and raised in America. An American citizen established by law‚ but at the same time this person feels like an illegal alien because of how some people treat her. She is fluent in both‚ English and in Spanish. Feels American because she is‚ but at the same time she doesn’t. She is looked

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    The Eureka Rebellion‚ the great triumph of our nation‚ where we won our fight for rights and freedom‚ the beginning of democracy. Was it really a triumph though? Can it be argued that it was instead a tragedy? From who’s point of view is it from? The diggers? The officers? The women? Perhaps people like Rede or Hotham. Most importantly though‚ what about now‚ in our times? From these unique viewpoints it adds up‚ it is neither triumph or a tragedy and it is both simultaneously. When someone is to

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