Rebel Alliance

controversial. Of the numerous arguments for America’s success over the British, foreign intervention, especially by the French, is indisputably the most significant contribution America’s victory. The alliance that America shared with one of Britain’s most threatening opposing forces at the time placed the rebels at an advantage. However, the dispute and constant search for Loyalist support is an important reason, arguably more important than foreign intervention, why American succeeded in the…

people have a right to rebel? All laws and regulations of the commonwealth are based on the main principle of preserving property. The state is thus limited in that it cannot take a man's property away from him. If he has consented to the contract necessary to live in the state, his property is thusly protected by laws. The only way a man's property can be taken away is if he breaks his end of the contract and is therefore no longer under contract. People do have a right to rebel according to…

unification of Germany and a desire for imperial expansion. The Austro Hungarian an Ottoman Empires were losing their hold on their various possessions. Slavic nationalism was increasingly strong in Serbia, for instance. With young rebels joining highly nationalistic rebel groups with a desire for a “Greater Serbia,” these radicals plotted and executed assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in June 1914. These booming egos created an atmosphere ripe for conflict (Llewellyn…

cowboy with a futuristic edge. He carries a civil war era style gun and dresses in a brown coat that happens to be symbolic of how he fought against the Alliance (the supergovenment that now rules the galaxy). The rebels that fought the alliance wore brown coats. He is very loyal to the brown-coat ideals and he continues to distrust and despise the Alliance long after the…

Some rebel states would take advantage of gaining independence when the Spaniards arrived. The initial relationship between Cortés and Moctezuma II was friendly. However, it did not last, due to the killing of a group of Spanish soldiers which cause future issues…

Introduction With the bullets of a Serbian rebel, Gavrilo Princip, piercing the chest of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, World War I catapulted into existence. It was in the year 1914 and vibrations of political unrest resonated through Europe. The first half of the twentieth century produced more change, more economic catastrophe, and more bloodshed than any other time prior to it in human history. The conclusion of the conflict saw the breakdown of countries such as Germany and Russia, but also saw…

Romanov czar gave up his power. B) Camillo di Cavour: Using skillful diplomacy and well-chosen alliances he set about gaining control of northern Italy for Sardinia. Recognized greatest barrier was Austria. French emperor Napoleon III agreed to help. Cavour provoked a war with the Austrians. Sardinia succeeded in taking all of northern Italy minus Sardinia. He secretly helped nationalist rebels in southern Italy. (C)Giuseppe Garibaldi: A small army of Italian nationalists controlled by a…

The term, epic hero first came from the Greeks. An epic hero is a protagonist in a story who has special characteristics. These include a noble birth, special capabilities, vast travel, great warrior, cultural legend, humility, and they must battle supernatural enemies. Star Wars chronicles the journey of an epic hero, Luke Skywalker. Luke shows he has the characteristics of an epic hero when he begins his journey to become a Jedi. Luke Skywalker never met his mother or father. He was raised by…

Hitler formed an alliance with Stalin in 1939 which eventually never worked out because soon later, Hitler found himself fighting against Stalin’s army in 1941. Fredrick seems to be an ally of Napoleon through the story but forged banknotes to reveal himself and show he was…

Girl, Interrupted Girl, Interrupted is a story that takes place in a psychiatric ward during the late 1960’s in Massachusetts. The main character is an eighteen-year-old girl Susana Kaysen, who suffers from borderline personality disorder. Borderline personality disorder is a debilitating high-risk disease associated with strong emotional suffering that impairs everyday functioning (Fertuck, Karan, & Stanley, 2016, p. 1). She is a troubled teenager who recently left high school and appears…