INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH HISTORY Instructor: Nguyen Duy Mong Ha‚ M.A. & M.Sc. USSH-VNU-HCMC Email: ndmongha@yahoo.de‚ ndmongha@gmail.com Mobile phone: 0919694811 Office hours: Monday afternoon‚ Block C‚ DTH Campus Content • Review of physical setting of British Civilization • The historical setting of British Civilization - Earliest times - The early middle ages - The middle middle ages - The late middle ages - The modern times 5 things you know & want to know about British history KNOW • • •
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An essay can have many purposes‚ but the basic structure is the same no matter what. You may be writing an essay to argue for a particular point of view or to explain the steps necessary to complete a task. Either way‚ your essay will have the same basic format. If you follow a few simple steps‚ you will find that the essay almost writes itself. You will be responsible only for supplying ideas‚ which are the important part of the essay anyway. Don’t let the thought of putting pen to paper
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(there are many) that helped the American colonies defeat the British in the Revolutionary War. Colonial forces were clearly outmatched by the British in sheer numbers‚ training‚ experience and equipment. Despite the clear advantage held by British forces‚ the American colonies managed to defeat them by making allies‚ using new innovative combat techniques‚ and by possessing the homefield advantage. A combination of all of these advantageous attributes allowed the American forces to overcome their superior
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The American Revolution‚ which was the strive of the colonial america to obtain independence‚ should have really been called‚ The British Revolution‚ for it was the British who brought upon the actions that made the final separation between the colonies and Great Britain. The colonies wanted to separate from the British because of the unfair demands and taxes they gave from 1763 through 1776. There were various problems for the colonists; politically‚ economically‚ religiously‚ and socially. Following
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The American Revolution was and still is a staple in american history‚ as it is taught in schools across the nation.That being said‚ what brought the men and women of those times to the point of revolution is a vital turning point in history. This revolution was initiated by the undesirable laws that Britain forced onto the colonies which brought an uprising of frustration. The French and Indian War (also known as the Seven Years war) was the reason for Britain’s debt‚ therefore bringing the british
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Dear Papa Preston Blake‚ I write this letter to you to inform you I have left the city without notifying you. I am writing to you from the New World. When I was asked to join this voyage I didn’t hesitate in saying yes. I am writing to you from my house in front of a farm plot of my own. In the past few days we have gotten in some battles with the native people of this strange land. Apart from that‚ the life I live here is much better than the one you live ‘’papa’’. I don’t have to work my ass
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The actions of the British authorities helped unite the American colonies during the 1760s and 1770s through the Stamp Act‚ the Quartering Act‚ and the Boston Massacre. Many times throughout the Revolutionary War‚ British authorities tested the American colonies through taxation‚ forcing British soldiers to reside in colonial homes‚ and massacre. Because of this‚ the American colonies were pushed to unite in a time of crisis. Through shared experiences of economic disparity and death‚ the colonies
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official ending of the American Revolution in 1783? 2. In 1754‚ identify Benjamin Franklin and his use of a political cartoon at the Albany Congress on “the present disunited state of the British Colonies”. 3. On the issue of women’s rights‚ the delegates to the Constitutional Convention did what? 4. Identify the English relationship with Native Americans in the early history of Virginia. 5. Which general became a “traitor” to the American cause and joined the British? 6. Describe the Whiskey
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According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ a drum major is defined simply as “the leader of a marching band.” However‚ I think that the drum major is more than just a leader. He is the image‚ the personality‚ and the character of the band as a whole. I believe I have the ability‚ charisma‚ and leadership qualities to fill this honorable position. I pride myself on being an honest‚ confident‚ and reliable person. Next year will be my fourth year in the band and I have always made my best effort
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So the virus has a short incubation period. The illness usually lasts two to three days and resolves by itself. What are possible complications of having a Norovirus? Complications are usually related to the degree of dehydration. Young children and the elderly are at special risk for dehydration
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