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    Juliet is a non relevant work for a person in modern times due to its rebellion‚ over dramatics‚ and the unnecessary of suicide. One way is that they were rebellious. Like Shakespeare said “Lord Capulet tells Juliet that she has to marry Pairs but she refuses” (Shakespeare 1110 ). One way is that they ignore the fact that that they are to young to make decisions about love. Another way they were rebellious was that they were too

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    Alex Swanger Thought Provokers 2. What caused Bacon’s Rebellion? Were the Baconites justified in revolting? In what ways did their rebellion foreshadow the American Revolutionary War? Bacon’s Rebellion was a result of many different factors. It started with the fact that land was becoming scarce in Virginia because much of it was owned by the rich tidewater planters. When an indentured servant was freed‚ he was usually given freedom dues by his master‚ which usually included a small plot

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    plague caused severe declines in the population of native peoples in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Syphilis was the only significant disease thought to have been transferred from the Americas to Europe. 2. Similar patterns of contagion and mortality may be observed in the English and French colonies in North America. Europeans did not use disease as a tool of empire‚ but the spread of Old World diseases clearly undermined the ability of

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    Nat Turner’s Rebellion: A Slave Insurrection Nat Turner‚ a slave in Virginia‚ was raised by his mom and dad‚ with the help of his grandmother (whom he was so close to)‚ to be a strong person. He grew up being told that he was made to do something special with his life. Turner once said that he communicated with the Spirit and was told that his wisdom came from God. He felt he was destined to help slaves be free. He would work with the only four people he could trust‚ Hark; Henry; Sam; and Nelson

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    MYP English and Humanities Year 10 Literature that describes acts of rebellion and the experience of social outsiders Will there always be a Mr Van Gogh? You will be assessed on the following criteria: Level Achieved English: A Content (receptive) English: B Organisation (Planning‚ paragraphs) Area of Interaction Environments Students are able to independently analyse a range of diverse social environments represented in literature and how‚ these reflect on

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    The impact of the Haitian Revolution | What impact did the Haitian revolution of 1781-1804 have on Haiti and the wider Caribbean? | | Name Of Candidate: Chad Miller | School: Kingston CollegeCenter Number: 100057Candidate Number: | Teacher Ms. Nyame | 1/24/2013 | | What impact did the Haitian Revolution of the 1781-1804 have on Haiti and the wider Caribbean? The Haitian revolution had started for several reasons the collapse of the

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    the Civil war came to an end‚ historians have unraveled first hand accounts deliberately opposing to the idea it was fought only because of slavery. Although Slavery is accredited with being the main and only cause of the Civil war‚ according to first hand accounts and events the conspiracy of the Southerners unity and the power hungry ideas of the Northerns‚ were the main cause. People in the United states believe the feud over slavery was the main cause of the civil war. That belief is partially

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    debts. He soon found that he was not alone in being unable to pay his debts‚ and once even saw a sick woman who had her bed taken out from under her because she was also unable to pay. He started to get very angry about the country’s actions. The rebellion started on August 29‚ 1786‚ and by January 1787‚ over one thousand Shaysites had been arrested. A militia that had been raised as a private army defeated an attack on the federal Springfield

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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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    Maya Angelou once said‚ “People will forget what you said‚ people will forget what you did‚ but people will never forget how you made them feel.” I often find that quote to be precisely true. “Araby” is a section of the book “The Dubliners”‚ which are all created by James Joyce. This story’s main focus is on something that I feel is pretty common nowadays: young love. It’s about a young boy that has an infatuation with his friend’s sister. He obsesses over her‚ and he watches her every move. The

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