Anne of Great Britain

the Pre-War era to the Post-War era. The Pre-War era lasted from 1680 to 1756. In 1686 Britain started the Dominion of New England. This dominion was England’s attempt at strengthening its control on the colonies by forming the northern colonies into a union called the Dominion of England. Under the Dominion, after a highly criticized act of putting down Monmouth’s Rebellion,…

pitchfork, kicked, and hit. This abuse was unnecessary as the animal stood calmly taking the abuse. The owner of the elephant was brought to court, and was found guilty on charges of causing unnecessary suffering to a performing elephant. In a BBC article, Anne the Elephant Circus Abuse: Bobby Roberts Guilt, it is discussed how the sentence Roberts received was light with no fine or prison time for the owner. The abuse is allowed to continue as it has for more than a century when there are…

and men have always been expected to be the family’s provider. The setting of A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen takes place during Christmas time in a Victorian middle class household belonging to Torvald and Nora Helmer, their three children, their nurse Anne-Marie, and their maid Helene. In the beginning of the play Nora is asking Torvald for money for Christmas shopping and goes on to talk about how Torvald will be making so much more money with his new position at the bank. Towards the end of the…

The movie Pocahontas is many young children’s only source of knowledge about Native American culture and history. This wouldn’t be bad, if only the movie didn’t change history in order to make it more fun. Pocahontas is historically inaccurate, down to the point where it doesn’t even portray names and people correctly. Compared to primary sources, Pocahontas is just as real as Frozen. Besides the personification of animals and trees, Pocahontas has many issues pertaining to it’s storyline. One…

The flag of the United kingdom of Great Britain and also Northern Ireland, but the british flag is also known as Union Jack and Union Flag. The current design of the Union Jack dates to union of Ireland and Great Britain in 1808. On the flag it has red cross of the saint George with a edged in white, outlined on the cross of St. Patrick which is the patron saint of Ireland. The very first flag which was the earliest, was established in 1606 by the proclamation of the King James VI and the I of…

“working on the box and the wrapping, that she forgot she actually had a flipping novel to write! A story that is worth telling!” The message here, that readers want a plot that is easier to follow, demonstrates that while the prose and poetry may be of great value of their own accord, without the connection between readers and plot, that value is…

values. They were thought such a necessity because of each values’ strong place in building a stable and prosperous community, as well as keeping a “morally” intact society, the “new Jerusalem.” But “paradise” is not to be gained without challenge and great effort against the “enemy of God” and they came in the form of hardship, privation, and fear. Bradford, Winthrop, Bradstreet, and Edwards wrote of these hardships that they and their fellows faced in a foreign land, with no shelter to go…

the kind that are around us now, and there were no men. But there was a great ocean which occupied space as far as anyone could see” (page 38). This passage describes what the Sky-World was like and what was below it. It describes where majority of the story takes place. D. “Within the girl’s body, the twins began to argue and quarrel with one another” (page 41)…

These acts stated that the colonies could only import and export to British ships. They did this to hold in wealth by taxing the colonists and not lose their colonies -These acts backfired for Britain because this act was one of many that angered the colonists. The high taxes on trade would spark the American Revolution and create the United States. The US would then become a powerful country that has been significantly involved in history. (WWI…

Royal Colony: Was a type of colony that was under the jurisdiction of the crown of a royal country like England, France and Spain. In England’s case, a royal governor who carried out the instructions of the crown, which weren’t exactly commands to the governor, more like strong suggestions, ruled each of these types of colonies. The significance of the royal colony is that it brought the idea of micromanaging countries. This would later on make the United States have governors to govern their…