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    the sheep. But what happens when the sheepdog doesn’t do his job? What happens when the sheepdog becomes a real threat to the sheep? What happens when Great Britain becomes a real threat to their sheep? The British are becoming a threat to the thirteen colonies and they have to fight against it. The colonists have been under the rule of Great Britain since the 1700s. But now the rule has started to collapse between the colonies now that they had been divided into three; Loyalists‚ Patriots and neutrals

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    1812: THE AMERICANS WERE JUSTIFIED Over the years The United States of America has forged itself a reputation of declaring wars. Ironically‚ declaration of war was most justified in one of its least acknowledged conflicts‚ the War of 1812. The United States was justified in its attack on British North America‚ which was a colony of Great Britain at the time. The reasons for this justification were Great Britain’s breach of Maritime rights‚ their support for the Natives‚ who were waging war against

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    The Founding Fathers were justified in their actions of starting the American Revolutionary War against Britain. The Founding Fathers started the American Revolutionary War because of the excessive taxation‚ lack of parliamentary representation‚ and forced participation in the French and Indian War by Britain. The colonists attempted to work with Britain by boycotting and lobbying for representation but their attempts were dismissed by Britain. Britain simply continued to treat the colonies as

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    Why the Industrial Revolution happened in Great Britain? Until the early 18th Century a great number of people lived off the land. Their existence was defined by seasons and harvests and ruled by small political and social elite. But in the next 150 years there has been an explosion of new ideas and technological inventions‚ which led to industrialised and urbanised country of Great Britain. This was the Industrial Revolution. Roads‚ railways‚ canals were built as a mean of transportation

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    Eli Davidson Professor Thur E-25 2-15-15 Not Breaking Away from Authority A writer can only become effective if he decides to value change and thus abandon the conventions of daily life and tradition itself. This can only happen too if there have been events in his or her life that triggered the decision to break free from what is traditional. Based on “The Achievement of Desire‚” Richard Rodriguez has not broken the hold of tradition over him‚ and that he has not become his own authority because

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    debated on. Contemporary definitions are of two main sorts. One distinctively modern‚ conventionalist‚ sort of definition focuses on art’s institutional features‚ emphasizing the way in which art changes over time‚ modern works that appear to break radically with all traditional art‚ and the relational properties of artworks that depend on the works’ relations to art history‚ art genres‚ etc. The less conventionalist sort of contemporary definition makes use of a broader‚ more traditional concept

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    Labor Unions: Were They Justified? > In the late 19th-century‚ a new theory in the field of business and production was emerging. Most commonly known as ‘Social Darwinism’‚ it was a parodical twist of the Darwin theory of natural selection‚ or the ‘survival of the fittest.’ The corruption and the dark sides of business were accepted as a natural process‚ and was not questioned or intervened. In a full-fledged Industrial Age‚ the average American citizen had to try his best to rise from his ranks

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    countries in North Africa‚ EXCEPT- Libya 8. Europe wanted access to markets in Asia on the 19th century to cell- products of Europe’s factories 9. The Opium War of 1839-1842 resulted in- opening China for increased trade with Great Britain 10. The nation that became “The Britain of the Orient” late in the 19th century was- Japan 11. The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising in China favoring- the elimination of foreign influences 12. Which current African nation is CORRECTLY paired with id 19th-century

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    ------------------------------------------------- EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN 6/7. Great  Britain  does  not  have  a  written  constitution‚  so  there  are  no  constitutional  provisions  for  education.  The  system  of  education  is  determined  by  the  National  Education  Acts. Schools  in  England  are  supported  from  public  funds  paid  to  the  local  education  authorities.  These  local  education  authorities  are  responsible  for  organizing  the  schools  in  their  areas 

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    Many factors lead up to Martin Luther’s break away from The Roman Catholic Church. Factors such as The Church selling indulgences‚ popes fighting for power‚ launching extravagant purchases‚ and the misteaching of the bible are some of the main reasons for Martin’s break off with the church. This essay will explain these points of how and why Martin Luther broke away from the church. The main or most profound reason for Martin’s break off from the church is that the church was selling indulgences

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