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    Merchants sold the tea to the colonists. In the 1770s, the British East India Company was in financial trouble. Over 15 million pounds of its tea set unsold in British warehouse. In 1773, Parliament tried to help the troubled company by passing the Tea Act. The actor moved some taxes paid by the British East India Company. It also led the…

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    colonists were getting furious with Britain and this led to the Revolution. When Britain need money they came at the colonists and they revolted by setting in a war. Most colonists in 1776 abandon their loyalty to Britain by the Intolerable act. During the Intolerable act, the British’ Parliament had a term that the American Patriot’s had a series of punitive laws that was passed against the Americans. The colonists revolted by throwing a large tea shipment into the Boston harbor, creating the…

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    Acts 22-14 Summary

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    Gentiles, war broke out. Most Bible scholars believe that the fulfillment of Acts 22:14 occurred during the time Paul spent in Arabia. Since Paul said he was not “one whit” behind the other apostles, it is not difficult to believe that…

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    ‘Conflict can reveal unexpected qualities in an individual.’ Discuss. I will be writing an expository essay on the prompt ‘Conflict can reveal unexpected qualities in an individual’. For this essay I will use formal language to convey the message of conflict can reveal unexpected qualities in an individual, to show the readers for this piece. The audience for this writing piece is those in year 12 who are studying conflict, and the context for this piece will be from the film ‘A Separation’ In…

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    Definition Of Wilderness

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    Wilderness has many definitions, and they tend to change through time. Back when we were still exploring this country, it was seen as an evil place where it is hard to survive. This was until later on when we realized the potential abundance of resources that wilderness has to offer us. Once we started using and abusing the wilderness and its resources, there was a shift in definition from a place of resources to a place of beauty and rarity. Today, wilderness is defined as an area of land 5,000…

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    viewed this act as another illustration of taxation tyranny. On December 16th of 1773, a group of colonist in Massachusetts disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians, gathered in Boston Harbor on three different British tea ships and discarded 342 chests of tea over the ships and into the Harbor (“Boston Tea Party,” 2007). This later was known as, “The Boston Tea Party.” This act by American colonist functioned as a protest against the British Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773. The Tea Act of 1773 was…

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    Background: The origins of the Canadian currency come from all across the globe. Like many nations before it the history of their monetary system starts with its native peoples. The Native Canadians traded with each other using precious metals, pelts, and crafted supplies ( beads and pottery) for hundreds of years, but all of that changed after the French explorers were introduced. In the mid 1600’s (when the french officially declared Canada as a provenance called “New France”) is when this…

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    Tea Party In Boston

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    At that time, the American colonies the struggling due to the arbitrariness of the British colonial power, like that of the rest of the colonies stretching in all continents of the world. One day that year colonizers decided to raise taxes on the product (tea) who brings the other colony to Colonial America, and this decision was the beginning of a popular boycott of the products followed by «revolution» violent led by activist Samuel Adams and a group of rebels who attacked three ships laden…

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    A part of the European Enlightenment John Locke believed that the governments should get their authority from the peoples they rule. And people have fundamental rights that the government has a duty to protect these rights. After Pontiacs Rebellion in which the British gave the Indians a “gift” of blankets infected with smallpox as the solution to put down the rebellion, the British issued a proclamation forbidding the settlement of anything west of the Appalachian Mountains. This was the…

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    In past times, the killing of a human was a very common practice, especially during the French Revolution. There was connection between the savagery of the boys and the beheading of people during the late 1700's. The act of beheading was used against any individual who went against higher authorities. As the boys beheaded the pig, Jack declared, "This head is for the beast. It's a gift." (Golding, 137) giving the carcass power. Simon had a connection with the sow's…

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