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    the island of Mactan in the Philippines‚ in 1567.[1] Lakandula and Sulayman Revolt (1574) The Lakandula and Sulayman Revolt‚ also known as the Tagalog Revolt‚ was an uprising in 1574 against Spanish colonial rule led by Lakandula and Rajah Sulayman in Manila had a big land Pampangenos Revolt (1585) The Pampangenos Revolt was an uprising in 1585 by some native Kapampangan leaders who resented Spanish landowners‚ or encomenderos who had deprived them of their historical land inheritances as tribal chiefs

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    Panem was once surrounded by 13 districts‚ and at the center of it is the Capitol. The districts had created an uprising before against the Capitol which ended into destruction of the District 13. The 12 districts remained but have been faced to a game where life is at stake –the Hunger Games which for the capitol reminds everyone in Panem that it is to pay what had happened in uprising. The Hunger Games is game where two tributes (players) from every district will be chosen. The players name are

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    Mcgarty November 14th‚ 2014 6th Period AP World History Chinese peasant and Communism DBQ: Between circa 1925 and circa 1950‚ the relations between the Chinese peasants and the Chinese Communist Party became out of hand due to the peasant rebellions/uprising groups present‚ the tension between Japan and the communist party‚ and most notable the mass reform during this time period. In 1927 the rising leader of the Chinese Communist party was acknowledging that soon the upsurge of peasant rebellion was

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    of achieving equality with Western nations in close proximity. A “classic” revolution refers to mass uprising driven by ideology‚ radical changes of political structure and system‚ resulting into massive changes. Based on the definition stated above‚ I disagree that the Meiji Restoration fit the description of a “classic” revolution. This is supported by the fact that there was no mass uprising involved in the restoration‚ it was sparked by a small group of elites‚ known as the aristocrats in the

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    Elizabethan Era: xxx Ms. Khirthanah‚ a historian‚ known to have revealed the secrets behind the uprising Elizabethan era. So Khirthanah‚ could you please tell us about how was the family’s lifestyle during 1500s? (....every Sunday) xxxx: Interesting! Can you give us more information about the differences between a woman’s lifestyle in late 1500s and today? (...of herbs available to them) xxxx: When you said that a family was dominated by men‚ what was their job other than ordering the

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    sky between the clouds.” Source C: Bibliography Adet‚ O. (2013‚ January 17). ’When the dawn breaks I will no longer be alive ’ || For first time‚ rare Warsaw Ghetto Uprising diaries unveiled. Haaretz.com. Retrieved March 11‚ 2014‚ from http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/for-first-time-rare-warsaw-ghetto-uprising-diaries-unveiled.premium-1.494599 Feng Shan Ho. (2013‚ February 6). Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies. University of Minnesota. Retrieved March 16‚ 2014‚ from

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    accusation does not contain any support and it was more likely that the reason the framers limited majority rule was to ensure that the minority also had power. Framers limited majority rule to prevent minorities starting an uprising. By restraining majority rule‚ uprisings would not be able to form in

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    More than 60‚000 people have been killed since Syria’s uprising began in March 2011‚ the UN has said. A study commissioned by UN human rights commissioner Navi Pillay collated data from seven different sources‚ and concluded that there had been 59‚648 deaths until November 2012. Ms Pillay said the figure would now have risen above 60‚000 and described the bloodshed as "truly shocking". Syrian opposition groups had previously estimated 45‚000 people killed. The study was released hours after a

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    the world’s attention because of the tactics employed by the president of Syria‚ Bashar al-Assad. Unarmed civilians were attacked and killed by government troops as they searched for the most effective and seemingly brutal method for quelling this uprising. Now there are some US politicians‚ who feel that it is the duty of our country to get involved militarily‚ but this with two wars already fought the past ten years‚ there seems to be little to no public support for this type of move. The United

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    History Study Notes Topic - Holocaust The Holocaust! Topic 1: Term 1! ! ! ASSESSMENT 1: WEEK 5 (25 FEBRUARY)! Stage 1: Discrimination (1933-1939)! ! Period in which Nazis excluded Jews from all aspects of life via a range of social policies and legislative changes. In doing so they also dehumanised them and made them scapegoats of the Nazi regime.! ! ! - Hatred of Jews = anti-Semitism ! ! Key Features! ! Social Discrimination! - Gradual process of discrimination

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