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    WAGING WAR AGAINST TERRORIST ATTACK IN MY COUNTRY Terrorism is a world phenomena and a threat to national peace and development. It is the use of violence to create fear in the target group or government‚ which is meant to induce the government to do something or behave as per the requirements of the terrorists. Terrorist often have an ideological goal they seek to achieve except when the attack is a lone one. Terrorism is a concern to every government which will always seek to stamp it out so as

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    The American Revolutionary War The American Revolutionary War was a very important war. This war allowed the English colonies to gain independence from the country Britain. The war established an independent country which is now called the United States of America. Events leading to the war helped our nation form a new government ‚ a new army‚ and the idea that if a government did not serve the people well‚ then that government could be put away and a new government

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    How Revolutionary Was The Revolutionary War? The revolutionary war is perhaps the most important and well known event in the history of the United States. The war began in 1775 and ended in 1783‚ in the beginning of the war it had just been America facing Great Britain and overtime nations such as France and Spain joined just to see Great Britain knocked down in power without the help from these nations America would have certainly lost the Revolutionary war. One thing that made the revolution

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    Prior to the Revolutionary War‚ many American Colonists dealt with a conflicting issue of whether to remain loyal to the crown or join the Patriots in their fight for Independence. The colonists‚ most in the North‚ were taking the side of the patriots while others were not. The question was whether the colonists were being pragmatic or were they just being anti-liberty if they weren’t choosing a side. It is important to determine the reasoning behind why they would remain loyal or join the Patriot

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    There were many events that took place in the 1760’s and 1770’s that led to the Revolutionary war. During these years the British did many things that upset the colonists. These upset colonists would eventually get sick of all the British ways and fight for their freedom. Many events crucial the Revolutionary War took place in the 1760’s‚ such as the Sugar Act‚ Stamp Act‚ and Declaratory Act. The Sugar Act of 1764 set an import tax on foreign sugar‚ molasses‚ and rum entering Britain’s American

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    Revolutionary War Effects

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    The Revolutionary War was a time of intense divide among the colonists in the Americas. Ever since the religious upheaval in Britain‚ there had been friction among the English‚ which is why the colonists came to the Americas in the first place. Decades of friction that accumulated eventually led to the Revolutionary War. It was the final break that severed Britain from the colonies because of the effects from tyranny‚ inequality‚ and taxation without representation. In 1763‚ the French and Indian

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    Revolutionary War Causes

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    The true cause of the Revolutionary War was separation between Britain and the American Colonies. The two grew apart with a small bond that kept the colonies loyal to Britain‚ (The History of The United States‚ 1904). Most people believe that taxation and unfair laws was the cause of the war. The main cause that really angered the Americans was Britain’s attempt at taking guns from the colonist. On April 1775‚ the Americans starting shooting against the British when the British tried to disarm

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    Christianity and the American Revolutionary War Harry Stout points out in the lead article‚ How Preachers Incited Revolution‚ "it was Protestant clergy who propelled colonists toward independence and who theologically justified war with Britain" (n.pag). According to Cassandra Niemczyk in her article in this issue of Christian History "(the Protestant Clergy) were known as "the Black Regiment" (n.pag). Furthermore‚ as the article Holy Passion for Liberty shows‚ "Americans were quick to discern the

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    Essay Revolutionary War

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    Name: chris Date: phelps Graded Assignment American Revolution Score (50 points) Write a well-organized essay that explains how the Americans won the Revolutionary War. Your essay should include at least four paragraphs. Remember that you will be graded on content‚ organization‚ and mechanics (grammar‚ punctuation‚ spelling‚ and sentence structure). Submit the brief essay to your teacher by the due date to receive full credit. 1. When the American Revolution began‚ it looked like the colonies

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    Loyalists and the Revolutionary War Around the time of the mid-late 1700 ’s‚ people in the United States (then the Thirteen Colonies) who supported Great Britain were called Loyalists. The Loyalists respected the king ’s authority and were opposed to the American Revolution. They were for the most part happy with the king‚ as the rebellion had been fueled by (the patriot ’s) general discontent with British rule (Allen xv). The Loyalists also had a chance to defeat the Patriots in the war‚ because they

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