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    had accustomed myself to was to be rejected. My life had become‚ forthwith‚ a rebellion. Although the causes of teenage rebellion are both complicated and personal‚ they are surprisingly consistent. Teenagers rebel due to pressure to conform‚ demands and commands‚ and insecurity. Teenagers‚ overall‚ rebel because they have a voice they feel is not being heard. Perhaps the most obvious cause of teenage rebellion is the amount of pressure pressed upon them to conform. Fashion magazines tell

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    Nikita Jigurda and Prometheus rebellions and their deeds Every day we face a choice. To go on a lesson or not‚ to do homework or not‚ to study or go to cinema‚ to be follow advice of the elder or to reject and make your own the choice? Every day we either agree to something or we reject it. And thus we form a society‚ in which each of us sometimes the conformist‚ and sometimes the rebel‚ but who they actually‚ these rebels? Nikita Jigurda and Prometheus are vivid examples of rebels. One is from

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    The Telangana Rebellion

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    The Telangana Rebellion was a peasant revolt which was later supported by the Communists. It took place in the former princely state of Hyderabad between 1946 and 1951. This was led by the Communist Party of India.[5] The revolt began in the Nalgonda district and quickly spread to the Warangal and Bidar districts. Peasant farmers and labourers revolted against the local feudal landlords (jagirdars and deshmukhs) and later against the Osman Ali Khan‚ Asif Jah VII. The initial aims were to do away

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    The Sepoy Rebellion versus the Taiping Rebellion Although India and China are different when it comes to religion and culture‚ the Taiping Rebellion in China and the Sepoy Rebellion in India had their similarities and their differences‚ which allowed them to succeed in some parts of their rebellions and fail in other. However‚ neither of these rebellions were truly successful in the sense that neither of them achieved their main goals. Even though the leaders of the Sepoy Rebellion and the Taiping

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    the French and Indian War as well as Pontiac’s Rebellion; Shays’ Rebellion‚ which were a chain of protest by American farmers from New Hampshire

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    lazy and demonic. Black represented all things bad‚ wicked‚ unclean and deadly Jefferson wanted the abolishment of slavery but once they were abolished he wanted to be rid of them so they wouldn’t taint the purity of white American race. The Bacon Rebellion was an example of the blacks and white working together. Takaki showed it a being a Pre revolutionary war. Creating a great divide much like the British had over us.This was the great catalyst for the separation for putting with over black. Classifying

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    I hold it‚ that a little rebellion‚ now and then‚ is a good thing‚ and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. - Thomas JeffersonPolitical rebellion takes place when the people of a country feel it is essential that a change in government is made. Different nations have different ideas about the responsibilities of government‚ and as a result there are many possible reasons for political rebellion. John Locke‚ an English medical doctor and philosopher who lived until 1704‚

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    Bacon’s Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by young Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley. The colony’s lightly organized frontier political culture combined with accumulating grievances (including‚ but not limited to‚ he left Bacon out of his inner circle‚ and refused to allow Bacon to be a part of his fur trade with the Indians)‚ especially regarding Indian attacks‚ to motivate a popular uprising against Berkeley. He had failed to address the

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    The 1763 Berbice Slave Rebellion and The Rise of Cuffy The Berbice Slave Uprising is the most famous slave revolt in Guyana. Causes: 1. Slaves’ resentment of the ill-treatment received by estate managers and overseers 2. Lack of food provisions for slaves (resulting in them being underfed.) 3. The desire of some to officially partition Berbice with the Dutch‚ just like Djuku tribe of Surinam had done in 1761. Course: The rebellion began on February‚ 23rd

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    The Stono Rebellion 1739

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    The Stono Rebellion of 1739 Of all the slave rebellions of the seventeen hundreds‚ the Stono Rebellion would come to be known as the largest and most violent‚ and would have the most dramatic effects on the government’s regulation and surveillance of enslaved African-Americans. There are several speculated causes of the insurrection‚ one of which being the Security Act of 1739; stating that men should bear weapons during church services as a precaution against slaves. Another possible cause was

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