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    #2 Rebellion and Social Norms among Youth Young people have a tendency not to comply with any laws when it’s come to their wellbeing. Young people always try to express their opinions and restrain from obeying their leaders which sometimes lead to a disaster result of their poor decisions in life. According to Gary Schwartz book‚ explain what happens in Sammy’s mind and what causes the reaction of quitting his job at the end (Schwartz 55). Therefore‚ the issue of young people is rebellion against

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    (2013‚ Term 1) Planning Steps 1. Read the Question at least twice Worldshaker‚ as an example of the steam punk genre‚ explores themes of rebellion and revolution. Comment on this statement with reference to your reading and understanding of the novel. 2. Highlight key words Worldshaker‚ as an example of the steampunk genre‚ explores themes of rebellion and revolution. Comment on this statement with reference to your reading and understanding of the novel. Look at meaning - diamond You can use

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    The Haitian Revolution The Haitian Revolution was the largest and most successful slave rebellion. It consisted of several revolutions and was influenced by the French Revolution. The Haitian Revolution is the only successful slave revolt in history and resulted in the establishment of Haiti. It lasted for twelve years and ended up outlasting the French Revolution. The Revolution came to represent a new concept of human rights‚ universal citizenship‚ and participation in government. The first part

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    the incident called Shay’s Rebellion. Shay’s Rebellion happened because many of the people that fought in the revolutionary war didn’t receive any sort of compensation as they were promised. To add insult to injury‚ the farmers experienced high state taxes‚ which consequently initiated the rebellion. Congress couldn’t do anything to remedy or suppress this rebellion because they didn’t have an army‚ they couldn’t collect any taxes to pay back the farmers. Shay’s Rebellion exposed the weaknesses of

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    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‚000 while Henry could call on 12‚000 men. The battle lasted for three hours. In the initial stages Lincoln’s force held the upper hand as the German soldiers who were with Schwarz proved effective

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    The Punishment of Female Rebellion in ’The Bacchae’ and ’Macbeth’ To be a woman is to be submissive. Such is the case in regards to gender roles in both Euripides’s The Bacchae and in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. In both tragedies‚ women are expected to be weak and delicate‚ keeping to all but house chores and childrearing. Also in both tragedies are female characters who break the confines of their gender roles‚ giving opportunity for the play to present terrifying implications and consequences

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    Nat Turner was the leader. Of a violent slave rebellion in Southampton County‚ Virginia‚ in 1831.He was born on born on October 2‚ 1800‚ in Southampton County‚ Virginia‚ and died on November 11‚ 1831‚ Courtland‚ VA Courtland‚ VA. He had a son named Riddick Turner Nat Turner made history as the leader of one of the bloodiest slave revolts in America. He was born on the Virginia plantation of Benjamin Turner‚ who allowed him to be instructed in reading‚ writing‚ and religion. His mother was named Nancy

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    After reading Boxers and Saints‚ a fictional book about the Boxer Rebellion in China‚ I took some time to reflect on the second prompt. I firmly believe that fictional representations of historical events can explain the true historical events that took place. I believe that you can learn main points and basic concepts and even details from the fictional books‚ novels‚ and movies. However‚ I also believe that they have the will never hold the detail and truth that bibliographies‚ journals‚ and first

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    The majority of rebellions during Tudor England – 1485-1603 – did not carry out their principal objectives and reasons of this can be harshly classified by category in consequence of the weakness in the rebellion‚ or of the force of the reigning monarch. For example the poor control of a revolt beside the purely localised complaints would not have probably led to a successful rebellion and can be seen like defect of the rebels. On the one hand the stability and the force of the government would also

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    free state. I suggest that the adoption of non-violent tendencies helped India launch its movement. In this essay‚ I demonstrate how The Indian Rebellion of 1857 differs from movements around the time of Gandhi. During British rule‚ there were many people upset with the new

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