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    The Battle of Qubec was a fierce battle between the British and the Patriots. However‚ it was a major loss for the Patriots and set them back in the American Revolution. It started way back in September‚ when the troops began their march to Quebec to try and take over the British held city to win support from Canada. The sides involved in this battle were not so simple. The three main sides were the Canadians living in Quebec‚ the Patriots‚ and the British soldiers. It was not that simple‚ however

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    aspects of the American Revolution lead to the Native American genocide? The aspects of the American Revolution can strongly be held liable for the Native American Genocide During the American Revolution‚ the newly founded United States competed with the British for independence and the rights to the Native American nations‚ located east of the Mississippi River. A majority of the Natives sided with the British‚ in hopes of ceasing further expansion on their land by the Americans‚ by defeating them

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    The Outsiders Theme “The problem isn’t that life is unfair – it’s our broken idea of fairness. Meaning‚ our idea of fairness is self-centered” (Tony Warrick). The Outsiders‚ by S. E. Hinton‚ is a novel about the bond between the rich eastside Socials and the poor Greasers. Although many themes are portrayed throughout the novel‚ the theme of unfairness is the most consistent theme. First‚ unfairness is portrayed through the Greasers. Johnny‚ one of the Greasers‚ had been treated unfairly his whole

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    Magna Carta Unfair

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    This system was called “malevolentia”‚ and this meant that he basically raised the taxes on people he disliked and lowered the taxes on people whom he favored. The Magna Carta made this unlawful. After the Magna Carta was in effect‚ people were living much finer. The rich were the only ones who actually paid taxes with cash‚ and the lower classes paid with animals and vegetables such as eels and cattle or corn and carrots or did some sort of service

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    order colonial legislatures to pay for British soldiers on their soil. They also published the Townshend revenue Acts‚ so that they can impose taxes on many items imported into the colonies. Furthermore‚ they published the Tea Act to make British East India Company the only company allowed to import tea into the colonies and in 1775 was published the American Prohibitory Act‚ which was an order to trade embargo and tells the British’s powerful navy to seize any ship trading with the colonies (Doc

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    How were the Americans able to win in the American Revolution? There were many disadvantages for the American yet they were able to win many victories. The Americans were also able to have advantages over the British . The American’s achieved victory over the British because of their familiarity with the geography‚ they were allies with European nations and their ability to unify. The Americans knew the geography better than the British‚ this was helpful during battle. With the knowledge of geography

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    The Giver Life Is Unfair

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    Do you ever think that life is tuff know and unfair? Well in The Giver they are all the same and they don’t even get to have feelings‚ or memories‚ in fact they can’t even see in color. After knowing this I would think harder before saying life is unfair. Three things that I can compare to society know to the society in The Giver is number one we get to go outside of our house after dark with no punishment but not in The Giver‚ number two we don’t get killed for being to old‚ breaking a few rules

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    Many revolutions have classified time periods in history‚ yet none have been as ruthless as the American industrial revolution. The American nation was switching its interests from its agrarian roots to a more modernized attraction to technology and industry. A group of men stepped forth from the masses to lay claim to the many facets of this changing world. They became leaders of their own fields of business‚ providing the driving force behind economic and industrial change. The leaders of this

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    American Apparel is an Industrial Revolution. American Apparel is a vertically integrated manufacturer‚ distributor and retailer‚ based in downtown Los Angeles‚ California. We currently employ approximately 10‚000 people globally (about 5‚000 in LA)‚ and operate more than 285 retail stores in 20 countries.  Within our business model‚ knitting‚ dyeing‚ cutting‚ sewing‚ photography‚ marketing‚ distribution and design all happen in the company’s facilities in Los Angeles. The company operates

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    The American Revolution is different from the French Revolution in many ways. The American Revolution was different and had different ways of doing things then the French Revolution. “On July 4 ‚ 1776‚ the Second Continental Congress approved a Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson”(321). What the quote is saying is that the American Revolution was about fighting for independence and how a lot of places wanted independence from somewhere or peace treaties. The French Revolution

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