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    understanding of some of the Operational Environment variables. There are eight variables, but this brief will only cover a few such as Military, Political, Physical Environment, and Social. By the end, you will have a basic knowledge of how the English Military operates, as well as, how the Military operates with the Government. You will also understand the Physical Environment, such as terrain and weather, as well as how the environment plays a role in how it affects the general population…

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    Magna Charta Analysis

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    In the early 13th, the English Barons forced their tyrannical monarch, King John, to sign the revered Magna Charta. Their justifications for revolting against the crown originated with the ideas if protecting and defending the rights of loyal British subjects by providing due process and representation for the subjects. The principles once fought for, went largely unheeded by the colonists contemporaries in Parliament. Although the colonists made numerous requests to be treated as loyal subjects…

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    The “civilizing mission” purpose is to introduce the hardships that are caused by the combination of the Gold Coast culture and the English way in life. In 1874 the English rules was to under the Gold Coast, in which the English had to banish slavery in Britain, their colonies had a hard time in accomplishing the transition from slavery to freedom for everyone. In their hard times they had to deal with hardships, imposing new rules to the city housing, road work, decision-making, and what…

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    2.Who were the “Neutral French?” Why did they pose such a problem to the British? Why did the British want them to sign and Oath of Allegiance and why did the Acadians refuse? The Treaty of Utrecht allowed the Frist Nations to decide whether or not they wanted to stay in Acadia within the first year of the treaty, however if they chose to stay, the Natives would have to pledge allegiance to Britain (Conrad & Finkel, 2009). Most of the First Nations chose to stay on their land, however…

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    culturally, and religiously. The British expanded their empire due to power, wealth, and expansion of trading. The British gained economic benefits from these colonies such as new markets, to sell their goods, and most importantly, resources. India was colonized for trading purposes. Some resources that were being traded were foods such as corn, meat, fish, and dairy products. Along with raw materials such as gold, diamonds, copper, wood, and rubber. Adding to this, the British believed that…

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    own kind. Soon to become nations of their own. The amplified event, trial, and article of the Boston Massacre have unquestionably been some of the most influential causes of American Revolution due to it being the first bloody contact between the British and the Colonists along with explicitness of the trials and the propaganda based articles. There were many instantaneous tensions that arose between the colonies and Britain due to the bloody incident. Nearly 165 years since the first…

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    began to question weather the information in the papers were true or false. As colonists questioned the papers, they started to question their daily lives and different ideas while they lived in British North America. The following events created changes in the ideas and daily lives of the people in British North America: the crown, the Glorious Revolution, natural rights, introduction to slavery, and mercantilism to capitalism. Tensions were high…

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    wars and was now trying to tax her colonies to pay off her debts. Through a series of acts, Britain angers the Thirteen Colonies. C. In March of 1770, snowballs were thrown at a group of British soldiers. One of the soldiers was hit by the snowball and fired his musket. This shot caused others British soldiers to open fire as well killing five colonial civilians. D. The colonies stopped taking imports from Britain. E. Britain stopped all taxes except on tea. F. Defiance exploded in the…

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    screaming, and army officials yelling at weak, starved, unarmed Indians. This is what life was like in 1757-1947 India. British control of India started as a small trading outpost named the British East India Company. As the Moghal Empire of India collapsed in 1707, India had no government or rule and chaos broke out. The British East India Company saw this and sent in a small army of British troops to take control of small cities. When they began to take control of enough cities they flooded…

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    Sprouting from a religious conquest, the British incentive to colonizing Africa was spreading their Christian ideologies that then turned into a fight against slavery. Africa was in a vulnerable situation due to the low morale of slavery demand. As mass production of crops and trade became popular, “Africa became the main source of laborers for Europeans.” The slave trade became so catastrophic to Africa due to the immense need for workers. One attempt the British had planned to revitalize…

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