In the Peloponnese the Archbishop of Patras Paleon | | |Patron Germanos lead the uprising in 23 of March 1821. | | |The Greek army of the Peloponesse was lead by Theodoros Kolokotronis. Other famous Greek leaders of the revoloution
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Unit 3 With any new tax or law that the government creates‚ there 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’
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The Syrian Crisis The Syrian civil war is a part of the Arab spring‚ a wave of uprisings occurring in the Middle East and North African states. Although the Syrian problem has received significant international attention‚ the future of the conflict is still unclear. The situation is deteriorating day by day‚ while the international negotiations reached a deadlock. The possible settlement is a subject of hot debates‚ with each government trying to put forward a solution‚ which would serve their
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Naples in 1815 very unpopular The repeal of the Sicilian-British style constitution was a grievance as many had hoped Bourbons would bring a constitution that would guarantee political liberties Trigger for revolution was news from Spain of an uprising against King Ferdinand VII that had resulted in the promise of the desired constitution General Guglielmo Pepe led three regiments of soldiers and won a new constitution based on the Spanish constitution model of 1812 Pepe put in charge of the
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known as "the Russian Revolution". The February Revolution started with people rioting over food prices in the capital Petrograd. When the soldiers wouldn’t fire on the demonstrators‚ things got out of hand and it turned into a spontaneous mass uprising. The result of the February Revolution was that Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate. He was very unpopular. The First World War was going very badly for Russia and people blamed the Tsar. After the Feburary Revolution‚ Russia got a new
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earthquakes‚ volcanic eruptions and floods) environmental disasters (manmade incidents which result from the environment in which they occur‚ such as an explosion on an oil rig) complex emergencies (situations which arise due to political unrest‚ such as uprisings and civil wars) and pandemic emergencies (pertaining to a sudden bout of a dangerous disease‚ such as Malaria or Cholera). There are four necessary steps that should be paid attention to at all times‚ as disasters can be catastrophic if no advance
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Latin American Independence Latin American Independence was the drive for independence from Spain and France by the Latin American people. There were many contributing factors that ultimately led to the uprising of Latin American colonies. Europe’s strong hold on the economic and political life of Latin America‚ was creating friction between the Latin Colonies and the European nations. Eventually‚ this would become enough for the Latin American people and the drive for independence from France
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although every indication says that Goya’s intention was to capture the struggle of the Spanish people against French domination. May 2 was the start of the uprising of many protests against Napoleon’s forces in the city of Madrid. This day was the beginning of the Spanish War of Independence. The painting was painted in 1814‚ six years after the uprising. It says that this work was part of a set of 2 paintings. The work is set in a real space and also reflects a real situation that happened during that
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-The first picture one describes the jewish resistance. These people are armed and ready to fight. -The second picture shows you the destroyed building after being liquidated. The Warsaw Ghetto uprising- Gabrielle The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest ghetto in Germany. This resistance inspired other ghettos to fight back the Nazis. 300‚000 Jews were deported to the Treblinka extermination camp leaving 70‚000 jews in the Ghetto. Most of the jews were
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plantations producing things such as rice and indigo. Many plantations require many workers‚ and Europeans turned to slaves to do it. This resulted in there being more slaves than Europeans in South Carolina. Europeans in South Carolina began to fear an uprising from the slaves because of the large number of them‚ so the owners of the plantations and workers tended to live far away from the plantations and have other slave overseers keeping everything in order on the plantations. Many slaves came straight
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