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    will always be people who reject them. In the cases of the Shays and Whiskey Rebellions‚ the causes for protesting were money and taxes of goods. Both Rebellions had a hand in the uprising of the federal government. Shay’s raised alarm for the lack of a central government‚ while the whiskey rebellion solidified people’s confidence in the power of the national government. High taxes were the main cause for the Shay’s Rebellion. Massachusetts’ legislature had made the taxes payable only in hard money

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    How Serious Were The Threats To Elizabeth? There were three main threats to the throne of Elizabeth I; The Spanish Armada in 1588‚ The Northern Rebellion in 1569 and Mary Queen of Scots. These threats can be seen as both very serious and not so serious. Whilst Elizabeth was Queen‚ she faced many threats as a result of all the religious tension at the time. All three of these threats involved the removal of Mary’s throne and so can be seen as serious. The most serious of which was the threat

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    1509 was the Lambert Simnel Rebellion. There is evidence that Henry did deal with this threat well. Firstly‚ he and his army managed to put the rebellion down before it reached London‚ which would have been a success for him as London is where the rebellion had the most potential to become a serious threat to Henry and his position on the throne. Also‚ as London is where the rebellion was aiming to get to‚ stopping it from progressing this far meant that the rebellion was defeated before it had

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    List of rebellions During the period of British rule‚ India saw the rebellions of several backward-castes‚ mainly tribals that revolted against British rule. These were:.[59] 1. Great Kuki Invasion of 1860s 2. Halba rebellion (1774–79) 3. Chamka rebellion (1776–1787)[60] 4. Chuar rebellion in Bengal (1795–1800)[61] 5. Bhopalpatnam Struggle (1795) 6. Khurda Rebellion in Odisha (1817)[62] 7. Bhil rebellion (1822–1857)[63] 8. Paralkot rebellion (1825) 9. Tarapur rebellion (1842–54) 10

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    the colonies of North American. The Slaves became very anxious to beat everyone‚ but many of the slaves originated‚ and developed from many places all over the world‚ and there where many difficulties on the way including the Stono River Rebellion‚ Bacon’s Rebellion‚ and then the slave fighting in the American Revolution. Many of the Slaves came from the West Indies‚ or also Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1619. They all came to North America in need of a reliable source. Many of the slaves were looking

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    years after the Opium War‚ one of the bloodiest rebellions called the Taiping Rebellion occurred. The founder of the rebellion was Hong Xiuquan‚ after having a vision that he was visited by God. Hong Xiuquan believed that China should be based on equality‚ Christianity and the Manchu rule should be eliminated. However‚ the Taiping Rebellion was later stopped by Zeng Guofan. The Taiping Rebellion weakened the Qing because it fought to stop the rebellion for fourteen years resulting in the loss of 20

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    successful slave rebellion that occurred in Haiti. This rebellion led by Toussaint L’Ouverture was an inspiration for a Gaggle of rebellions in America in the nineteenth century‚ among them Denmark Vesey’s‚ Gabriel’s‚ the Louisiana slave revolt of 1811‚ and Nat Turner’s. These rebellions seemed to have the overall intention of freeing those they took with them‚ unfortunately while these revolts had many outcomes‚ few were anything there leaders would have liked. The Haitian rebellion of 1791 and the

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    under‚ approaching the subject of a revolt. Later‚ a certain group of animals takes his ideas into their own hands and stirs the idea of rebellion even further. In the same manner‚ during the reign of the Qajar dynasty in Iran‚ certain leaders became corrupt and neglectful‚ ignoring the needs of the people. A certain group took action‚ led the people in rebellion‚ and reaped the benefits afterward. Although Animal Farm is an allegory for the

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    starts out by describing Bacon’s Rebellion‚ using it as an example of unrest between social classes in the late 1600’s. While the rebellion isn’t described in great detail‚ it describes how slaves and servants joined together behind Bacon to fight what they considered a common enemy‚ the white upper class. After Bacon’s death‚ the rebellion didn’t last long‚ and a man named Thomas Grantham used “force and deception to disarm the last rebel forces”. When the rebellion ends‚ the servants who stood behind

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    were expected to provide children for the owners. The third popular form of resistance is slave rebellions‚ some popular ones include the stono rebellion of 1739‚ and nat turner’s rebellion in 1831 are prominent slave revolts in history. Now you know the basics of the types of slave resistance there is can begin to go into more depth of what some

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