Colonial troops

refers to the courts of admiralty that were used to “harass [the colonists]” that were established by the British government. This refers to the Quartering Acts that were passed by the British that allowed standing armies of British troops without the consent of the colonial…

These countries, rather than directly supporting the colonial revolution, instead opposed Britain and this was due to Catherine the Great of Russia’s Armed Neutrality. After the war, the ideas during the American Revolution simply didn’t disappear. Neutrality, free trade, freedom of the seas and globalization…

Benjamin Franklin was a very crucial part in the revolution and the fight for independent. His first attempt to change the government in the Colonies was the Albany Plan. The Albany Plan was a plan to unite all of the colonies. “Under this plan each colonial legislature would elect delegates to an American continental assembly presided over by a royal governor. This Plan failed but it was an important milestone for the colonies because it was the first attempt to change their government and…

Using nonviolence to settle the colonial problem around a negotiating table is ineffective because the colonial problem is solved by the colonized intellectual rather than the majority of people in a colonized country and the colonized intellectual is careful not to break ties with colonialism and colludes with the colonial elites. The reason why Fanon advocated for violence over nonviolence in the decolonization process is because he believed that nonviolence was used by colonized intellectuals…

The conflict was quite long and took a great toll on every party involved in the whole ordeal. Following the conflicts, the remaining Indonesian states crumbled away into ruins, and in the following years, the Dutch were able to construct their colonial empire on top of those same ruins of the old states. But even while the Dutch were celebrating among themselves that they had established their colonies all throughout Indonesia, a new Indonesia was being built right under their noses without…

They were forced to change their names and even leave the Korean language. During the early period of Japanese colonial administration, freedom of expression and any political rights were continuously denied to the Koreans. Even peaceful protestors were attacked by the Japanese controlled police. Newspapers, rallied to the cause of Korean independence were forced…

In the 1770’s, Great Britain had established a number of colonies in North America. Which they were known as the thirteen colonies. The American colonists thought of themselves as citizens of Great Britain and subjects of King George III. They were tied to Britain through trade and by the way they were governed. Back then trading was restricted so the colonies had to rely on Britain for imported goods and their supplies. There were not any banks around then, so people had very little to no money…

By the end of World War II, everyone was tired: tired of chaos, murder, and destruction. “Europe was in shambles, whole cities destroyed, and even the victorious Allied nations were economically crippled”. But, Europe was not the only region that suffered from the pain of war; almost all the so-called “third world” countries were either directly involved in war or their resources were plundered for war. After all of these sufferings and sacrifices, suddenly, the world was on the verge of another…

Hawaii is the fiftieth and final state that has joined the United States of America. It has untamed oceans and jungles. Animals roam the beautiful, picture perfect landscape. The people who lived on the islands have had a culture that extended from the Polynesian islands to the western and southern edges of Asia. They respected the land, ocean, and everything that it provided. Their religion is polytheistic, which means they believe in many gods. Behind the beautiful scenery of islands,…

to South Carolina and took all of his main key decision makers. This made Washington disband the Culper Spy Ring thinking that he could no longer use them, but he was wrong. When word reached General Clinton that the French were on their way with troops to help the Americans win the war, Clinton left South Carolina and got back to New York. Without any way to get information from New York Washington is unable to know if the British knew where the French were going to land. If Britain is aware of…