Phone Ban"). New Hampshire banned the use of cell phones, navigational devices, and other handheld devices ("Cell Phone Ban"). Studies have shown that no matter what the driver is doing, the brain is not focused on driving ("Cell Phone Ban"). “The Concord Monitor,” a daily newspaper, mentions that “No state has yet banned the use of hands-free cell phone technology” Since the New Hampshire law, drivers have started using hands-free technology like Bluetooth. ( "Cell Phone Ban"). Research…
Who likes unjust taxation and financial restraint? Do you? I know myself, as a Daughter of Liberty, am appalled by these events. We are working to fight against the imposters of the taxation and restraint, you guessed it, Great Britain itself! If we do not rise to the fight, what makes you think these outrageous laws and financial curtailments won’t continue as long as we live? Join the Sons and Daughters of Liberty in our fight for American independence, or live a lifetime of taxes piling up at…
Acts of 1767, the Tea Act of 1773, the Intolerable acts of 1774, tension continued to rise between the British government and the New England colonies as they contended against each other. Finally, on April 19th 1775 at the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the American Revolution had officially…
that was openly used during both of these wars was home field advantage. During the war, the smaller side would use this strategy to set up attacks. One example of home field advantage during the revolutionary war was at the battles of Lexington and Concord. The Americans used a road not shown on British maps to return fire on the Redcoats and then to take back supplies. Another use of home field advantage…
It is absolutely indubitable that my friend Kasey has OCD. He has some strange idiosyncrasies. For example, one quirk that he has is that he garners or gleans Arizona Tea cans. He once told me that he had a penchant for the can’s motifs or patterns. Kasey is essentially a clean freak; he likes to organize his stuff a certain way. He becomes annoyed when his belongings in his room are in disarray or disorganization. Kasey’s acuity or perspicacity is so sharp, because of his OCD. For instance,…
For two years, Henry David Thoreau lived in the woods in Concord, Massachusetts. A little place called Walden is where he stayed, however he was a few miles from civilization and he had bare necessities to get him through the two years he had burrowed out in Walden. “I went to the woods because I wished to live…
The American Revolutionary War began on April 19, 1775 when the first shots were fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The war for independence had begun. Men were not the only ones to fight on the battlefields of the American Revolutionary War. Women took on roles during the American Revolution that were completely out the societal norms for their gender roles during the eighteenth century. Women in the eighteenth century held strict gender roles, if they were married their role…
There were many factors leading to the 13 colonies declaring independence from Great Britain. On of the many reasons they wanted to separate from Britain was the taxation on trade. Over the years, Great Britain established many rules that the colonist didn't accept. At first, the 13 colonies were happy to be apart of the British colony, but then the 7 years war occurred. The British lost a great amount of money due to debt and buying expensive supplies for the army and colonies. This is where…
Something that could change the United States forever. A leading story, the Boston Massacre is what they are calling it. We have just heard that five people have been killed, including British Soldiers and colonists. The things leading up to, this is the taxes that British put on us. “They felt it was a violation of their rights.” The British shot the first shot, they didn’t guns, they shot snowballs and other small things. We only started firing back because they hit one of our people.…
It was short lived an unsuccessful however his father king Charles VII forgave him and entrusted him with the order of a province in southeastern France. Nevertheless Louis distrustful ways got the better of him as his father banished him from the court. In an act of revenge Louis created his own political establishment in the same province that was appointed to him. Likewise, he married Charlotte of Savoy against his fathers will. Feeling betrayed and annoyed with Louis disobedient ways,…