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Dreamtime Stories English Laws Aborigines
431 wordsThe making of a nation is a slow and painful process. It needs a people who identify with each other and with the land they inhabit. Australia began that process on 26 January 1788. This essay will attempt to describe the Pre-European Customary law which existed in Australia in 1788. When the first fleet arrived in Botany Bay in 1788, It brought with it all the laws of England. English laws were seen as being every Englishman's birthright. The coming of English laws was to have disastrous conseq...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Classical Style
568 wordsThe remarkable musician and composer by the name of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756. At the early ages of three and four, Wolfgang exhibited extraordinary powers of music memory and ear-sophistication. Leopold Mozart, Wolfgang's father, realized that his son was a true musical prodigy. He also realized that his best work wouldnt be his own, but in his sons future as a musician and composer. At about the age of three, Wolfgang spent hours at the piano discovering con...
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Archbishop Of Salzburg Leopold Mozart
1,755 wordsthe son of Leopold Mozart, Kapellmeister to the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, and much the reason behind's Wolfgang's education. By the age of three he could play the piano, and he was composing by the time he was five. Mozart's elder sister Maria Anna was also a gifted keyboard player, and in 1762 their father took the two prodigies on a short performing tour, of the courts at Vienna and Munich. Encouraged by their reception, they embarked the next year on a longer tour, including two weeks at...
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Jay Treaty Constitutional Convention
1,206 words... a fayette. Outnumbering the British by two to one, and with 36 French ships offshore to prevent Yorktown from being relieved by sea, Washington forced Cornwallis to surrender in October after a brief siege. Although peace and British recognition of United States independence did not come for another two years, Yorktown proved to be the last major land battle of the Revolution. Washington as a Military Leader Washington's contribution to American victory was enormous, and analysis of his lead...
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Education Public Morality In Australia
1,057 wordster> The Influence of Education & Public Morality in Australia during 1788 - 1900 While Christianity played a crucial part in all aspects of Australian society throughout the pre-federation years 1788 to 1900, it had a significant impact on education and public morality. Th influence of Christianity in education was evident through the establishment of a separate education system and, in public morality the formation of the temperance movement as well as other actions. Education was gr...
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First And Second Estates Louis Xvi
1,788 wordsThe French revolution overthrew the countrys ancient monarchy, proclaimed Liberty, Equality and Fraternity and fought off a hostile Europe. It ushered in a new age, but at a terrible price in blood and human suffering. There were many causes of the Revolution. The French Revolution appears to have been the outcome of both long term and short term factors, which arose from the social and political conditions and conflicts of the ancien regime. The long standing grievances of peasants, townsmen an...
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History On The Articles Of Confederation And Constitution
1,288 wordsThe first constitution and government of the colonies, the Articles of Confederation, was drafted by John Dickinson in 1776, during the Second Continental Congress, and was ratified by all thirteen states on March 1, 1781, remaining the unifying document of the states until June 21, 1788. The Articles provided for a loose confederation of the independent states, which gave limited powers to a central government. The Articles created a weak government and proved to have many major failures. Howev...
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Strong Central Government Bill Of Rights
1,237 wordsThe anti-Federalists were against the ratification of the constitution. The views of the Federalists and the anti-Federalists were completely different. The Federalist and anti-Federalist papers were battles over problems with the Constitution. The only reason the anti-Federalists agreed to help ratify the constitution was because of the Bill of Rights and without the Bill of Rights the Constitution would not have been ratified. Following the American Revolution the United States was free of Bri...
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Articles Of Confederation Treaty Of Paris
1,165 words... ry generation by the standards of the 1990 s. IV. The Ordeal of the Confederation, 1781 - 1789 Popular memory jumps straight from Yorktown to the writing of the Constitution, or even to the inauguration of President George Washington. But the period between 1781 and 1789, which so often slips through our fingers, was vitally important in American history. It was the era of the Confederation -- more precisely, the era of the ordeal of the Confederation. The Articles of Confederation, framed i...
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Father In Law Form Of Government
1,888 words... was one of the utmost importance to the new country and with over 1000 men under his orders Hamilton felt that his was the most important department of the government and that he was the most important person after the president. When the new government had established the Treasury and its Treasurer they had merely wanted a financial expert to balance the books. Instead they got Hamilton, a man who felt the need to take the whole field of government as his battle ground. He supervised the pa...
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President Of The United States Vice President
639 wordsThe preamble of the constitution was written by leaders of the American Revolution in 1782 and carried to the states. Each state had committees of regional delegates to modify or accept the constitution. The federal constitution was accepted and ratified by the states in its third revision by a convention of delegates in 1788. In June 1788, delegates at the federal convention prepared amendments to the constitution. The leaders or founding fathers valued domestic tranquility, justice, liberty, w...
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William Dawes Midnight Ride
691 wordsWilliam Dawes... MidNight Ride Lt. William Dawes was born in 1762. Little is known of his childhood. His father, Benjamin Dawes, was clerk of works in the Ordnance Office at Portsmouth, Devon. William was the oldest of five children. The first we hear of William is that he joined the Royal Marines at the age of 17. He was twice married, and had three children, all from the first marriage. Lt. Dawes was a second lieutenant when wounded in action against the French at Chesapeake Bay in 1781. He vo...
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Federalist Papers Judicial Power
555 wordsFederalist papers No. 78 - 82 The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Federalist papers are three books which are considered to be the most important in the United States of America. Federalist papers appeared in the New York newspapers in 1787 - 1788 with the signature "publius." That was a pseudonym of the three authors: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. The real goal of writing of Federalist Papers was to secure the authorization of the new constitution. The a...
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Louis Xiv Eighteenth Century
1,010 wordsThe preliminary stage of any revolutionary cycle is characterized by a rigid, unresponsive political structure referred to as the old regime. The government apparatus of such a regime is generally faced with financial difficulties and limitations, while a socio-economic class within society has reasons to be optimistic about the future. The political structure of the old regime does not provide opportunity for growth and may hinder the operations of this particular segment of society. Even if ec...
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Rest Of The World Skilled Workers
931 wordsAustralia Immigration In Australia Immigration Australia should increase its migrant intake. Immigration is an asset to any country. It encourages economic growth, reduces unemployment, and creates more cultural diversity and understanding of different nations. It benefits population growth, especially for a small nation, like Australia. As a result of the First settlement in 1788, Australia started advancing rapidly, and in 200 years it has come a long way. However, Australia is a young country...
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Massachusetts Bay Degrees F
421 wordsFebruary 6, 1788 Massachusetts isMASSACHUETTES Massachusetts February 6, 1788 Massachusetts is the sixth smallest state. Boston is the capital as well as the largest city in the state. Boston is a major seaport and air terminal for the U. S... Massachusetts is a very mountainous region with the Berkshire Hills and the Taconic Range to the west. Massachusetts has many islands off its coast One of them is Marthas Vineyards a famous resort island with many beaches. It is also one of the three main ...
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Louis Xvi French Revolution
1,398 wordsThe French Revolution Introduction The French Revolution, which occurred from 1789 to 1799 had a lasting impact on France, and has helped it become what it is today. Before the French revolution, France had a monarchial state, with a very rigid social hierarchy. Wars started and fought by King Louis XIV, and XV cost the country massive amounts of capital. When King Louis took the throne at age 19, the advocates of the country were becoming increasingly vocal. Trouble was all around him, and his ...
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Grolier Electronic Publishing United States Constitution
1,767 wordsThe American Constitution A Historical Background Essay, The American Constitution A Historical Background The American Constitution: A Historical Background 1781 - 1788 Thesis Statement: The ratification of the United States Constitution in 1787 provided the framework for a new system of government. OUTLINE I. General Background A. Law B. Human Affairs II. Background of the Constitution A. Articles of Confederation B. Shay s Rebellion III. Constitutional Convention A. Popular Control B. Limited...
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Aborigine Dreamtime Stories Land
440 wordsIntroduction The making of a nation is a slow and painful process. It needs a people who identify with each other and with the land they inhabit. Australia began that process on 26 January 1788. This essay will attempt to describe the Pre-European Customary law which existed in Australia in 1788. When the first fleet arrived in Botany Bay in 1788, It brought with it all the laws of England. English laws were seen as being every Englishman? s birthright. The coming of English laws was to have dis...
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Lineaments Of Gratified Desire Lineaments Of Gratified Man
614 wordsQuotations of William Blake (1757 - 1827) from Annotations to Lavater, 1788 (age 31) Damn seekers! True superstition is ignorant honesty &# 038; this is beloved of god and man. Forgiveness of enemies can only come upon their repentance. Active Evil is better than Passive Good. They suppose that Womans Love is Sin; in consequence all the Loves &# 038; Graces with them are Sin. from Annotations to Swedenborg, 1788 There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfi...
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