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    the Thapa family was replaced by a military leader named Jang Bahadur in 1846. Jang Bahadur worked to gain Nepal’s independence back by becoming an ally of Great Britain and aiding them during the Indian Mutiny in 1857 by providing troops. This alliance created between Nepal and the British also accepted British control on foreign policy and the British protection of Nepal against foreign and domestic enemies. Bahadur also created policies, leading Nepal towards independence from the British and…

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    United States was at war with Spain. Neither the president of the United States nor his cabinet nor the Queen Regent of Spain nor her ministers wanted the war." Both governments worked hard to “avert a war over Cuba but American sympathy towards the rebels sparked as much indignation among Spaniards as did the Spanish outrage on the island among Americans." In the United States, "the grievances set forth in [the] Declaration of Independence were still able to …arouse indignation against…

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    their freedom. Although, acts like these did not go unnoticed. To make sure the slaves were too weak to start rebellions, the captains started to cut the food and water for them. Also, including public executions and torture. Yet, to no avail the rebels continued in their pursuit of freedom. There is a record of 150 at sea rebellions during the slave trade period. One key underestimation by the slavers was the Africans ability to navigate the waters. For example, there was a ship named the…

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    a war between the assemblage of the colonists and Great Britain versus the assemblage of the Native Americans and their supporters, or the French. This strengthened the ties between the colonists and Great Britain. It was after the peak of their alliance which began the slow and steady breaking of the ties between Great Britain and the colonists. The American Revolution began as the result of several acts of tyranny by King George III and his parliament and slowly evolved into the Declaration of…

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    He is also the designer of the al-Qaida goals and objectives. In the year 1998, he was the member of the board which used to pass fatwa’s (religious order) for the attacks on America. He used to be the main commander of the Islamic rebels who are known as jihadist and merged with al-Qaida. Sheikh said He is an Saudi Arabian and believed to be Laden’s brother in law and also the financial advisor/controller of al-Qaida Saif al adel This man is reported to be the chief of security and…

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    got fed up and created the Declaration of Independence to separate themselves from Great Britain. They Called their new nation The United States of America and had no ties to Britain at all. The new government had the ability to start wars, make alliances with other nations, conduct free trade, and have all the rights that other nations…

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    In the 17th century, the Burmese had fended off the Dutch, the Portugese, the Armenians, and the other European who had arrived at Burma's shores "in the first waves of European exploration" In the next century they had successfully withstood a long Chinese invasion from 1765 to 1769, and annexed parts of Manipur, Assam, Chittagong, Laos, and Siam, and had ravaged Ayuthia, Siam's capital. As such, the authorities of court of Ava In the early 1800s took great pride in their success on the…

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    declared a rebel”(as stated by Ver Steeg and Hofstadter 3). But it was too late. Feeling the colony was finally…

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    war began with Austria-Hungary declaring war against Serbia over the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. Due to national alliances, the central powers which included Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire were formed, and the Allies composed of Great Britain, France, and Russia formed on the opposing side. These alliances turned a small battle between two countries into a worldwide catastrophe. During the end of World War II the leaders of France, England, and…

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    freedom from England. This was the beginning of Britain’s violent moves onto the American people. Soon after Lexington and Concord, in 1775 and 1776 more fighting took place between the Northern and Southern colonies. The British forces against the rebels. During this time man Americans died, ports and villages were destroyed and the coastlines had changed dramatically from the…

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