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    Section 3 Latin American Wars of Independence I. Sources of Content A. Ethnic and Social Hierarchy 1. Spanish born peninsulares dominated Latin American political and social life Peninsulares- member of the highest class in Spanish colonies in the Americas Could hold top jobs in government and the church Creoles- person in Spain’s colonies in the Americas who was an American-born descendent of Spanish settlers Resented their second-class status 2. A growing population were angry at being

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    There were many factors that the colonists made when picking a side‚ some of the colonist were force to choose sides‚ changed their minds or switched sides and pick a side that benefits them and their self-interest. The American allied with France since France lost like four wars to British‚ so they contributed and joined an alliance. I believe it was a personal motive which is why they alliance and negotiated deals. The patriots wanted to elect their own government and the loyalists are those who

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    There was an industrial revolution in Britain because of many factors. An industrial revolution means the change of the whole industry in a country. This change affected all that was in the country and was mostly improvements that were made. Usually‚ production rate of many things increase due to maybe the demands of people are getting higher‚ or the population is increasing dramatically. The Industrial in Britain was caused by the increase of population‚ the increase of production (food/farming)

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    Hejl Andrew English Mrs. Pearson 10/22/14 Declaration of Independence from Listening to People When‚ in the course of my crazy life‚ it becomes necessary for me to make conversation with other humans‚ and to hold said conversation and also listen‚ I must give my undivided attention to person(s) I am talking with. There is one certain element I cannot stand however; and that is listening to people. People telling me what to do with my life‚ where to sleep‚ where to sit‚ people telling me they

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    Creating a mind‚ which gives the consent (accepts the hegemony)‚ is never a simple act. It indeed results from the social structures and the cultural designs. The code of conduct‚ moral value and education standards are the designed by the ruling classes and followed by the rest‚ both in social and global scenario. This social and cultural scenario dictates each group or its subordinate societies to what should be its behavior. Each and every institutions (social‚ cultural‚ political and economic)

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    The Differences between American and British Political Systems To the political system is concerned‚ all western countries are a parliamentary democracy‚ a multiparty system and separation of powers system. However‚ the organizations in specific and different countries have their own characteristics‚ which are most representative of the U.S. presidential model‚ and the United Kingdom parliamentary cabinet system model. The two countries’ political systems are especially different in the constitution

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    many turning points throughout time in American History. For an example‚ civilization is constantly changing and adapting to new times and situation. One of the major turning points that led to political‚ social and economic changes was the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This changed the course of American history. This led to United States independence from Britain. What this declaration established was a basic natural rights to all Americans. This document is relevant in today society

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    OF 1812: THE AMERICANS WERE JUSTIFIED Over the years The United States of America has forged itself a reputation of declaring wars. Ironically‚ declaration of war was most justified in one of its least acknowledged conflicts‚ the War of 1812. The United States was justified in its attack on British North America‚ which was a colony of Great Britain at the time. The reasons for this justification were Great Britain’s breach of Maritime rights‚ their support for the Natives‚ who were waging war against

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    Why did the British Establish a Settlement in NSW in 1788? Shaveen Kariyawasam 9V Britain’s growing crime rate was a great cause of concern for British authorities in the late 18th Century. As there was nowhere else to export convicts‚ a new penal settlement had to be established‚ and in 1787‚ after learning about the potential trade value and natural resources of the ‘great southern land’‚ the government sent the First Fleet over to New South Wales with over 1400 people. First of all‚ as Britain

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    003: Colonial Latin-America Question #3. Latin America ’s independence can be traced over time through several key movements‚ especially in the cases of Haiti and Brazil. In the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century‚ both of these colonies saw the massive undertaking of revolution from their monarchs. Likewise‚ the Spanish-American colonies saw a long series of rebellious campaigns which resulted in the total secession from European sovereignty. These three distinct happenings had co-mingling

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