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    US-US Relationship

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    relationship between the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) is made special by its virtual removal of the possibility of conflict between the two nations. It lives within an individualistic security system in which these states share collective meanings that provide them mutually understood identities and interests, increasing the possibility of collective action during a time of active threats. Because of this process of socialization, the United States and the United Kingdom have…

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    Take for example when the British Empire had conquered Ireland and Scotland. This forced the inhabitants of both countries to give up their customs and traditions to conform to the British Monarchy for almost 1000 years. Both countries continuously fought the Kingdom of England between the early 14th to the 18th century, to liberate their beloved homeland from British reign and regain their independence and identity. A historical grudge still resonates today in Northern Ireland…

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    among many things, a writer, non-academic historian, artist, politician, and British Army Officer. Winston became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940, to 1945, and again in 1951 to 1955. His sphere of influence ranged throughout the entire British Empire during the two times he was prime minister. It included places such as the United Kingdom, Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and numerous other territories. Though he retained majority of the power when he was…

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    British Parliament has developed through somewhere in the range of three hundred years of history. In Britain, it can be the main institution which practices sovereign forces and on which there are no restrictions in light of the fact that there is no written constitution. In Indian system, there is a written constitution and authorities and powers of each organ of Government and each functionary are just as characterized and delimited by the constitutional archive. The strength of Parliament…

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    The concept of rule of law (ROL) was made popular in the 19th century by a British jurist called A. V. Dicey. The rule of law can be defined as the legal principle that a nation should be governed by the law, instead of being governed by decisions of individual that are the government officials. Basically, the law is subjected to every person in the country, the law that exercises limitation upon one’s behaviour including those who serve as government officials. The law has the utmost power and…

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    There are some degrees in it that is pretty extreme, but I overall agree with him entirely. The only thing that really put me on edge is when Paine said that the use of a monarchy is a sin. While I believe that this monarchy is limiting to the people, I don 't think that it is sinful. It may not seem like the right thing to do for a nation, but it’s not the worst thing that can happen. However, I agree with all of his arguments and points. He really…

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    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 of England. The political variable of England has the same idea as the United States. England is a Constitutional…

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    Colonial Taxation

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    representation to vote on the reforms caused an eventual uprising beginning the Revolutionary War with The Declaration of Independence. Do We Have A Say? Colonial taxation was not a new issue. Prior to the French and Indian war in 1754, the British monarchy imposed many tax acts. These acts were an attempt to gain income from the Colonists on the many import and exports they delivered and received yearly (Tindall & Shi, 2013). Two of these acts were the Navigation Act of 1660…

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    century, and are considered influential in the mobilisation of action in both French society and the American colonies. While there are similarities between the two revolutions, the main differences are in the governmental structures of the French Kingdom and the American colonies. The financial crisis created by funding decades of costly wars was a key factor in the events leading to the revolutions in France and America. In the case of the American colonies, sudden changes to policy and…

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    English and Scottish history. It is the year that for the first time in the history of the British Isles, the nations of England and Scotland became united under one monarch: with the accession of James VI of Scotland to the throne of England after Queen Elizabeth I’s death with no Tudor heir, in the same year. Until this year, the separate kingdoms had completely separate governments. This meant that they experienced a phenomenon sweeping Europe throughout the sixteenth century; the Protestant…

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