Kingdom of Great Britain

this feat. Due to the war, numerous power shifts occurred. However, this is to be expected. The greatest impact of the Seven Years’ War does not lie in these, though notable, power shifts. Struggling to recover from the tolls the war brought, Great Britain saw heavier financial burdens on the colonies as a means to alleviate the pressure. The greatest impact of the Seven Years’ War was the…

the United Kingdom all three have contrasting political systems. With different political systems, they have different decision making processes, economic systems, and the peoples’ personal freedoms’. For the United States the decision making would be through the people’s votes of elected government representatives. The US is a republic. For North the leader, Korea Kim Jong Un makes every decision for their government because it is a country ran under dictatorship. In the United Kingdom, the…

The War of 1812 was a military conflict, lasting for two-and-a-half years, fought by the United States of America against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Many factors influenced the Americans to go to war, but the two most influential are the embargo policies of Jefferson and Madison and British impressment of American seamen. The issue of British ships taking American sailors angered the Americans. To address this issue of impressment, Jefferson and Madison enacted embargo…

Winston) Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill is known as one of the greatest war time heroes of the twentieth century. He was also a British officer, author, historian, artist, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He had a strong influence in not just the United Kingdom, but all over the world. People have been inspired by his books, and his work in the army. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1874 to Lord Randolph Churchill and Jennie Jerome. He…

The Great Awakening swept America as a major religious movement. The colonists felt that as the colonies matured they began to lose their religion, which spurred the movement. The American colonies were in disarray with neither the Southern, Middle, nor Northern colonies having much of their culture in common. The Puritan faith dominated much of the New England colonies, the Church of England had much authority over the South, and the Middle colonies were overrun with a variety of congregations…

King George III, was the ruler of Britain. To some, he was a great king, others deemed him a failure. There are many hidden truths to royal life, this is truest, when said royal is still in power. King George III, was no exception to this fact. Though rumors roamed, King George III, only wanted to do what was best for the people over whom he ruled. This included the American Colonies. His good intentions, however, were often seen as opressing to the colonies. They wished nothing more than to be…

The Great War was one the first modern wars, as well as one of the deadliest at a world scale. Seventeen million people, civilian and soldier, died as a result of the outbreak of World War I. The war also wounded twenty million people with flying lead, poisonous gases, and roaring explosives. The border of Belgium and France became a series of trenches and a desolate field known as no-man 's land. Soldiers peering over trenches were shot by snipers on the opposite side of no-man’s land. Millions…

King of Britain, Leader of the Knights of the round table, and folk tale hero. King Arthur has been in many stories and is a huge part of British History. People mostly know him for pulling the legendary sword, Excalibur, from the stone that proved he was the one true king, but there are facts that people don't know. Where did King Arthur come from, who wrote the stories, was he even real? King Arthur has been in many stories that tell different parts of his life, but what are the true facts on…

The war of 1812 was a war between the United States and Great Britain. The war lasted from 1812 to 1815. There were several reasons in why the war took place. One reason the war took place was because Britain was interfering with America’s trade and they were taking their ships. Another reason is because the United States felt as if Britain did not treat them like an independent country, this lead them to believe that British was providing the Native Americans with guns so they can be able to…

empathized in “Common Sense” which inspired Thomas Jefferson “Declaration of Independence” who used Paine’s beliefs of equality and independence to get America Independence from Great Britain . I. Thomas Paine was an English political, philosopher and a revolutionary A. Thomas Paine was born February 9, 1737 Thetford, United Kingdom…