Musket

It was a very traumatizing event for her to witness because she was only a young child. The hanging was only the beginning of that part in the story because britain had taken control of the town she lived in and her father was severely wounded by a musket ball that a british soldier had fired. Another big event that happened in the story is that she found out that her brother was not killed. He was being held with the other rebels in King's College. Before that happened a british soldier…

The British strategy at first was to contain revolutionary sentiment in Massachusetts. They tried it and it didn’t work so they were coming up with another strategy. Then someone came up with a new one. They said for them to capture New York, where many loyalists lived, so they could use it as a base. The British launched another plan and it was designed to split the New England off from the rest of the colonies. their battle of Saratoga was a crucial turning Point. There was another British…

From 1775-1800’s , America hardly had any changes in women's rights, peace with the natives and government with slavery; Social, Political, and Economical changes had to be made, but only a some minor changes were done. The American Revolution had some changes when it comes to women's rights. The way women were in 1779 ,1787,and in 1792 have different perspectives on their way of thinking every year they seem to open their eyes more , but society would have the idea of a patriarchy.…

The black bean episode, or the black bean lottery, was the result of the Mier expedition. Alexander Somervell had led his militia to raid border towns, such as Guerrero and Laredo, and decided to quit due to the fear of a deadly clash with Mexican troops. Only 189 troops listened to his orders and went on the long journey back home. Over three hundred troops continued on their journey with their new leader, William S. Fisher. The Texans decided to cross the Rio Grande River and enter the town…

Restrictions and Requirements Should be placed on Firearms Projectile weapons that are capable of harming a mass of people in the matter of seconds should be kept out of the hand of the public for safety. Gun laws and restriction should be placed to limit the amount of guns in society. Limiting guns would decrease the crime rate, suicide rate and death toll in America. Restrictions and background checks should also be placed on people who are suicidal, mentally ill, and anyone with a criminal…

1864. I crouched behind the large tree that overlooked the battlefield down the hill, and my mind raced in disbelief. Cool and soft breezes brushed over me. My eyes studied my surroundings, looking for men in blue. With each breeze, my mind heard musket fire and the marching of my enemies. Kneeling, I tore strips of cloth from my pants and wound them around my bare feet. I made each movement slowly and deliberately, trying to regain my composure. After a few moments, I stood and ran for the…

The Lenape tribe scavenge for nuts and berries as a food source. They know how to grow crops such as squash, beans, and corn. They also go fishing and hunting to gather fish and deer. They don’t use anything like muskets to hunt their food, but hand made bows and arrows and spears. The Lenape know how to craft their own tools and make their own clothing. They know how to make traps and weapons to hunt animals for food and more materials to use. They use the skin of animals to make their own…

to orbit Jupiter instead of the Earth. He disproved the Aristotelian theory with many experiments. His most famous experiment being his law of motion experiment in which Galileo got a musket ball and a cannonball and launched them off of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Both balls landed close to the same time; the musket ball hit the ground a small portion of a second later due to air…

entire state. Once he did the state government, he would move onto the next state and repeat the process until all the slaves were freed. But it didn’t work out in his favor a he expected. What happened was he took control of the railroad station, musket factory, rifle works, and weapons and kidnapped slaves owners…then later on that day a group full of angry townsmen surrounded Brown…

rising rebellion of the Third Estate, known as the National Assembly, were looking to capture weapons and ammunition to support their cause. They had earlier taken over the Hôtel des Invalides to gather the weapons there. They found 29,000 to 32,000 muskets, but they were without gunpowder or ammo. The commandant at the Invalides had transferred 250 barrels of gunpowder to the Bastille a couple days prior, as a precaution. This is what caused the Third Estate to attack and conquer the Bastille.…