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    CAUSES OF FILIPINO REVOLTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Desire to regain the lost freedom of their ancestors (Political) Religious intolerance of Spanish authorities (Religious) Abuses of the Spaniards (Personal) The hated tribute and oppressive forced labor Loss of ancestral lands •Create a profile page for a certain revolt and •Discuss the outcome/result of the revolt LAKANDULA and sulayman • Causes of revolt: – Maltreatment of his people by Spanish masters – Broken promises of Spanish officials particularly

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    The Peasants’ revolts in 1524-1526 were caused by three main reasons: most peasants revolted in the name of Christianity‚ because of the Lutheran teachings of individual rights and the godly equality of all people‚ while others because of either the seek to end oppression from their tyrant lords‚ or because of financial trouble. As for responses‚ there was great variety in different groups‚ some‚ in favor of peace‚ proposed ideas that seemed reasonable but were deceiving‚ and others out of either

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    Slavery was a harsh and terrible way of life for all slaves. However there were differences in class among slaves. Lower class slaves were “field slaves”. Upper class slaves were “house slaves”. The daily routines of these slaves differed greatly. Field slaves sole purpose was production. Their duties were raising‚ planting and cultivation of crops‚ clearing land‚ burning underbrush‚ rolling logs‚ splitting rails‚ carrying water‚ mending fences‚ spreading fertilizer‚ and breaking soil. Working from

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    NARRATOR: good morning Mrs. Andrews and my dear friends‚ today I take the immense pleasure and honor to take you all back to the olden days during the revolt of 1857 and acquaint you with its reasons and people involved in the form of a composition. The following is the cast of our enactment- Itee as ___________________‚ sunidhi as ________________‚ manpreet as _______________‚ angela as ___________________‚ ab as__________________and abc as__________________. NARRATOR: Nana Sahib born on 19

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    African Slavery and the Slave Trade African Slavery and the Slave Trade was one of the most devastating events that took place between us African Americans. African slavery all began back in 1482 when the Portuguese built their first permanent trading post on the Western Coast of present day Ghana. The Elimina castle later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Atlantic Slave Trade. The Dutch seized the fort from the Portuguese in 1637 and traded slaves there until 1872 when they

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    How did Xerxes deal wit the revolts in the Persian Empire? One of the great challenges faced by Xerxes during his time as ruler of the Persian Empire‚ was the method by which the revolts in both Egypt and Babylon would be dealt with. Essentially‚ he dealt with the revolts in two different ways; firstly using his military force to quickly and decisively quell the revolts; which were followed by either political or administrative reforms (or a combination of both). These methods reflected his ability

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    “English Peasants’ Revolt‚ 1381” discusses the beginning of the end of the Peasant Revolt. The document begins with King Richard II proclaiming that all of the common people within London should come to Smithfield. Accompanying Richard was the Mayor of London named William Walworth. Meeting the both Richard and Willian was the “chieftain” of the rebellion Walter Tyler. Before the chaos ensued‚ both the King and Walter discussed what was needed to put a peaceful end to the revolt. For Walter and the

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    Stirrings of Revolt The Stamp Act Crisis 1. Effects of the Stamp Act 2. Virginia Resolves 3. Sons of Liberty – Did not want to commit acts of violence against anyone 4. Parliament Retreats (Declaratory Act) The Townshend Program – 1767 1. Colonial Reaction to the Quartering Act (The NY Suspending Act) 2. Internal (Direct tax) and External taxes (Indirect Tax) (The Revenue Act) – The intent of the tax is what makes colonists mad 3. Colonial Boycotts The Boston Massacre 1770 1. Competition

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    INTRODUCTION 1In the context of making of the Pakistan‚ it is said that the ground work was done by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan‚ foundation was laid by Ali Johar and building was built by Mohammad Ali Jinnah. On that Liaquat Ali and others only did the painting work. In that way‚ me can say about Indian Independence movement that its ground was prepared by the ‘Gadar Movement’ (1907-1919)‚ its map was prepared by the massacre of Jallianwala Bagh‚ its foundation stone was laid down by the movement of Guru

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    represents a comparison between two different viewpoints of events that led up to the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. One perspective is represented by Van Hastings Garner who has a more harmonous intrepretiation. As opposed to Henry Warner Bowden who has a more adverse account of events. A more detailed account can be found in the book What Caused the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 by David J. Weber The Pueblo Revolt of 1680‚ or Popé’s Rebellion‚ was an uprising of most of the Pueblo Indians against the Spanish

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