American Revolution spies

Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist and revolutionary. I believe that he was a very amazing person just because he was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Furthermore, he inspired the rebels in 1776 to declare independence from Britain. Also as a political activist, Thomas Paine had his views on the American Revolution. Paine made sure that his ideas of the Revolution were going to be passed down through generations by writing a…

project designs in their ages powerfully, and leave heritage for next generation. During 18th and 19th century, several classical revivals occurred in America. Due to the increasing demands of housing and the eagerness of finding the identity of American architecture, domestic architecture emerged from “non-designed” to professionally designed work. Two major ones were Roman Revival verses Gothic Revival. Led by Thomas Jefferson (Figure 1) and his own estate Monticello,…

Absolutism is a government where either a king or queen has all of the power and authority to pass laws, taxes, and have control over all of the people in their realm. The English monarchy, however, was a limited monarchy that allowed the parliament to have consent to customs, laws, and taxes to be passed. This limited monarchy made the kings or queens have limited power over their kingdoms. Some kings even tried to dissolve the parliament that caused big conflict over the government of England.…

led to the oppression of the rights and voices of Africans in the European government. During the years 1964-1979, Rhodesia fought for their independence that was achieved through the Rhodesian Bush War. The spark that caused a push towards the revolution was at first because of land dispute among the locals and the British foreigners. This lead to political tensions between the white supremacist minority government and the black majority people being not properly treated or represented, which…

The Big Stick Cartoon Name of Student Course Name of Tutor Date The big stick cartoon is symbolism of Latin America as it is possible to see the names on the islands and there are numerous ships labeled with different financial constraints. It symbolizes the power that America enticed Caribbean countries to get their support in various projects that the United States undertook. Symbols The most visible symbols are of President Roosevelt holding a stick heading towards the mainland and as the…

Ingenuity is the quality of being clever, original. This definition must have been written with Benjamin Franklin in mind. Throughout his lifetime he invented many things, many of which are still used today. He made the lighting rod, stove, bifocal eyeglasses,(Block 42). His ingenuity helped build the foundation of the United States, which wouldn’t have been accomplished without Benjamin Franklin. The first invention that showed ingenuity was the invention of the lightning rod. “The lighting…

The argument for liberation is always a difficult endeavor. Thomas Paine exemplified this perfectly with his remarkable piece of literary work: “Common Sense”. Paine’s “Common Sense” was an impressive critique of colonial fears of separation from parent country and on heredity Monarchy in British Government. The strength of his work lied in his ability to reach out to his audience with ordinary language, his usage of religious scriptures, and of the deconstruction of certain historical aspects…

Throughout history various revolutions occurred that prompted changes in societies through different methods. Many people in the past wanted to change the way things were and sometimes they could not do it peacefully so they did it the hard way. People gathered in large groups to discuss what changes should be done and what actions do they have to take so that those changes occur. The French and American revolutions occurred between 1750 CE and 1914 CE that caused the way people interacted with…

In 1688, King James II of England was overthrown by a union of English Parliamentarians led by Dutch Stadtholder William of Orange. In 1765, the rebel colonists of the 13 American Colonies rejected the British monarchy and aristocracy. In 1789, the French peasants revolted against the French aristocracy and absolute monarchy. While the Magna Carta was written to limit the royal authority and establish the rule of law, the United States Bill of Rights was the constitutional protection and…

Why in almost all of India is English the native language spoken by over 125 million Indians? The British imperialized India after years of the East India company trading with the Indians for cheaply made fabric until the government decide India was useful to the British and stepped in taking India as a colony. British imperialized India, by indirectly controlling India until the Indians could help the British benefit of the Indians politically, economically, and socially. The British realized…