Always Outnumbered

When in fact they were never outnumbered because they had help from native and black auxiliaries. The Spanish considered it a great hardship to go on their conquest without them. However evidence of natives and Africans facilitating with the conquest is often cloudy but does exist. The…

Lee and Stonewall Jackson showed military excellence is during the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863. This battle is known to be one of Lee’s greatest victory and most strategic battle plan during the Civil War.The Confederate Army was badly outnumbered with the Confederate Army containing 57,000 soldiers and the Union Army containing 97,000 soldiers. The Union General Joseph Hooker tried to flank the left side of Lee 's army. During the battle Lee sought to do the same battle strategy and…

time, we still stood up for what we believed was right, and that’s what America represents. We’re a nation of the people, by the people and for the people no-matter the origin, ethnicity, or religion of those involved. The choices we make are not always the right ones, but we learn from our mistakes and that’s what makes us the great nation we are…

The Fellowship of the Ring, a group strangers who grow more courageous when working together. On the beginning of their journey, Frodo and Sam set off on their way to Prancing Pony. Samwise Gamgee, the first one to volunteer, represents a loyal retainer. Courage to continue with Frodo shows a dedication that a loyal retainer has for the hero of their story. He risks his life several times, which includes him joining Frodo in the first place. Sam also represents a Martyr, he feels the need to…

revolutionary war. During the war he demonstrated great strength in leadership and intelligence, leading his outnumbered army away from defeat on two different occasions that gave them a much needed advantage that ultimately won the war. The first occasion was during the battle of Princeton on December 26th 1776 and in Morristown in 1777. During both instances, Washington seemed to be outnumbered and losing the battles but managed to outsmart the British on both accounts. Afterwards when he was…

However, he is able to fight through all of this to lead every team he is in charge of to success. Whether it’s ambushing the Germans in the dead of night after bringing home a wounded soldier, or being hopelessly outnumbered and ambushing the Germans again in the morning, he always keeps his cool and at least acts like he knows what he’s doing…

During my sophomore year of high school, in my AP Psychology class, we were assigned an in-depth group research project that would take the whole year to complete. They were to be over either a psychological theory or a social experiment related to psychology. The whole project would entail predictions, pre-research, experiments, and a final APA style psychology research report. When I do projects I prefer to do something no one else has done yet so then it’s something new for the teacher, my…

Minorities were always outnumbered and insignificant in the government's eyes, but nothing was like the 1920s. During this disastrous era, First Nations people were brutally beaten by the law and rules, but the government never relented; in fact, they only went on harder. First, and foremost, in 1920 it became compulsory for every Indian child to attend a residential school. In addition to this form of destruction of culture, in 1925 dancing was outlawed entirely, for only Aboriginal individuals…

For centuries America has been viewed as the country of liberty, freedom, justice, and opportunity. The United States of America is one of few countries that has freedom and rights to do things. However, it was not always that way. The history of America goes back to who and when it was discovered, the struggle living there, and when it got its independence. These things are what made America. Before America was actually discovered, exploration and finding new land was the key to the future.…

will to resist. Scholars coined the word agency to discuss Blacks not having the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves due to slavery. It is clear how that conclusion of Slavery stripping away agency can be reached; However, Slaves have always demonstrated their opposition and adversity. Those slaves that jumped into the ocean to escape bondage made decisions for themselves, and there are many more cases of African slaves displaying agency like Haiti, Palmares, and the movie Sankofa.…