Protectorate

argues that the United States went to war for humanitarian reasons, that is, to free the Cubans from the horrors of Spanish polices and to give the Cubans democratic institutions. That this initial impulse resulted within ten months in an American protectorate over Cuba and Puerto Rico, annexation of the Philippines, and American participation in quarrels on the main lands of Asia itself, is explained as accidental, or more familiarly, as done in a moment of “aberration” on the part of American…

The agrarian problem in Calamba that worsened in 1887 until it caused the dispossession of the tenants of their land in 1890 had encouraged Rizal to establish a Filipino settlement in the island of Borneo, which was at the time under the British protectorate. Rizal wanted to move landless Filipinos including his families and friends to North Borneo (Sabah) to occupy assigned lands for them offered by the British North Borneo Company, engaged in lucrative agriculture and rebuild their lives.…

We disagree with the opinions in the Marshall Trilogy because while they recognized tribal sovereignty on a fundamental level, their classification of tribal nations as “domestic dependent nations” allowed blurred jurisdiction over land and criminal cases, issues which would prevail through the nineteenth century. In Johnson v. M’Intosh, the Court ruled that the government, not private citizens, could directly purchase land from Native Americans. The question of the priority of the federal…

Leading up to the United States’ involvement in World War II, Japan exhibited aggressive imperialistic quests throughout Asia. After an attack on an American military base in Hawaii, the United States would enter combat in an attempt to curb the Japanese aggression. World War II consisted of battles mainly against Germany in Europe and Japan in the Pacific, and the Allies heavily relied on the United States to control the Pacific. American involvement in the Pacific eventually disabled Japanese…

Cromwell’s goal was to establish a protectorate, which would be a republic under an executive ruler and a legislative. In 1653 The Instrument of Government was instituted, establishing, “supreme legislative authority [... as] Parliament [...] chief magistracy and the administration of the government…

Uganda was a simple and innocent country, but during the time around 1894-1962, Uganda had and economic growth and advances, but with the cost of having to deal with a decrease in population, and having people be in force labor with Britain constantly tricking and controlling them. What all this means is, the British powers exerted over Uganda during the Age of Imperialism because they grew their economy by growing cotton, increasing education for the youth and churches so people learned how to…

INTRODUCTION Diaspora refers to movement of population from there original homeland .As you can see that the novel. The Namesake starts with Diaspora due to which the characters suffer many problems like multiculturalism, hybridity, alienation and identity crisis. The novel speaks about South Asian Diaspora community due to which the character of this book also suffers with identity crisis and multiculturalism. The Diaspora began with the 6th century BCE conquest of the ancient Kingdom of Judah…

A year ago, my 40-year-old aunt passed away after a long battle with various forms of cancer. During her treatment, she found that often the chemotherapy’s symptoms were more painful than those of cancer. She was constantly cold, unrelenting dry skin, and chronic metallic taste. After her death, I recognized that nobody should have to struggle with chemotherapy symptoms like my aunt. For this reason, I began ChemoComforts Baskets, a 501(c)(3) that creates and delivers bags full of care items…

Abina and The Important Men is a collaboration between a South African artist Liz Clarke and Trevor Getz, who is a modern African and world Historian at San Francisco State University. Getz is known in his field for his earlier work, Slavery and Reform in West Africa, which is a book about slavery and the abolition of slavery in West Africa. The most interesting thing about Getz writing in this book is it is a history about women who have no history and the more important males of society due to…

in Morocco, which increasingly unsettled the power of the Moroccan state. Because of constant Moroccan disagreement with the European power, the French reassured their power by signing the Treaty of Fez, which established structure of the French protectorate in Morocco. Around the 1900’s France and Italy made plans, secretly assigning Morocco to France. This resulted in a meeting of France and Spain, deciding how to evenly split Morocco into equal parts for French and Spanish…