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Westward Expansion Legislative Assembly
433 words1. The British decided to pass the Quebec Act of 1774 to secure the loyalty of the Canadians to the British Crown in case of rebellions against them from the 13 Colonies. 2. The hoped to secure relations with the French, as a loyal Quebec could be used as a secure base for military operation. Guy Carleton, the Governor-General at the time, convinced the British Crown that the Quebec Act was imperative to securing Quebec and convincing to habitant's to aid Britain if a war broke out. 3. The Quebe...
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United States V Freedom Of Speech
1,183 words... chooses, and can refuse to approve of Executive appointees to the Supreme Court. At the root of all this structure dictating how the power triangle works, is the fact that no branches of government have power without the approval of the people. If the people are unhappy with the performance of any branch of the government, they are (usually! What a bad voting decade for the Left! ) quick to rectify the situation at the next opportunity they have to vote. While they cannot effect the Supreme ...
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East India Company Declaration Of Independence
1,195 wordsDeclaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was the most important milestone in the history of American society as well as in the history of entire mankind. The most significant document of the future United States was the political proclamation of independence of 13 North American colonies from the British crown. Having been adopted on July, 4, 1776, it could be divided into three parts: a statement of principle concerning the rights of man and the legitimacy of revolution, a li...
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East India Company British East India
1,644 words... left hanging from trees along their line of march. At Back-ke-Serai, five miles from Delhi, they met the main army of the mutineers and though the British won the field they failed to destroy the sepoy army which fled back to the protection of the walls of Delhi. The British established themselves on Delhi ridge, a thin spur of high ground to the north of the city. There, two months after they had been forced out of the city, the British once again looked down on the massive ramparts of the ...
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Second Continental Congress Seven Years War
2,070 wordsThe American Revolution ended two centuries of British rule for most of the North American colonies and created the modern United States of America. The Revolutionary era was both exhilarating and disturbing a time of progress for some, dislocation for others. The American Revolution started in 1775, climaxed in 1776, and ended in 1789 when the Constitution was ratified. But was it really a revolution? The causes and results of the American Revolution will speak of the answer. The haphazard and ...
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