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    People started a political protest which was known as the Destruction of the Tea in Boston, sponsored by the Sons of Liberty in Boston. John Adams was the head of the group. On the night of December 16, 1773, Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty boarded three ships, some dressed in the Mohawk warrior disguises, together they dumped all 342 chests of tea, valued at 18,000, into the water in Boston Harbor. The Boston Tea Party catalyzed the conflict between the…

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    When taking this class I was not sure what I was going to get myself into. I love learning about things that lead up to present day history. When we were told in class that we had to write a critical thinking paper on a slice of life topic I was not sure what topic I wanted to write about. The topic I choose to write about is the slice of life “Innocent or Guilty? A Seventeenth Century Witch Trial” (Experience Humanities). Trying to be proven innocent or guilty in other hands is a big leap…

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    Saul told his son Jonathan and all of his attendants to kill David. However, Jonathan really liked David and warned him. Jonathan told David to be on guard the next day to go hiding and stay there and he’ll talk to Saul about him and find out what he thinks. Jonathan spoke well of David and said that David has not done anything wrong to him and what he did do was benefit him. Jonathan included that David was innocent and he even risked his life to fight Goliath. Also, that the Lord won a great…

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    French and Indian War Despite what its name claims, the French and Indian War was one of many conflict between Britain and France, specifically over the Ohio River Valley territory. From rich soil to quality trading grounds, the Ohio River Valley was sought out by many groups due to the abundance of benefits. The British and the colonists fought the French and the Native Americans for 7 years (thus, “The Seven Years’ War”). Although the French surrendered and the British gained the land in the…

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    The Crucible is a story based on a true that happened in history. The play is based in a place called Salem, MASSACHUSETTS in the wood where a guy named Reverend Parris find his niece and daughter plus other girls dancing and later finds out they were conjuring spirits to hurt people Abigail was making a spell to kill goody Proctor. They also found out that Abigail had an affair with MR. Proctor. When they get back Reverend Parris’ daughter Betty and some other girls become sick and the doctors…

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    In the “Mapping the Nation” seminar presented by Lisa Kasmer, many different aspects of mapping in relation to British imperialism were discussed. Another way Britain showed their assumed superiority over other nations was through mapping. One example Kasmer discussed was the mapping of India. This map was just one of the many in King George’s topographical map collection. Since the British made the made, only their territories were identified through the color red, shading, and titles, etc. In…

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    Peter Zenger Trial

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    (October 26, 1697 – July 28, 1746) was a German American printer and journalist in New York City. Zenger printed The New York Weekly Journal. He was accused of libel in 1734 by William Cosby, the governor of New York, but the jury acquitted Zenger, who became a symbol for freedom of the press. . In 1733, Zenger began printing The New York Weekly Journal, in which the journal voiced opinions critical of the colonial governor, William Cosby. On November 17, 1734, on Cosby's orders, the sheriff…

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    In 1765, two years after the end of the French and Indian War, Parliament passed the Quartering Act; the act stated that the colonies in America were to provide British soldiers with anything that they needed, such as room and board. However, a seven-year war had just ended for the colonists, the conflict between Britain and France over. Keeping British soldiers in the colonies was unnecessary, and an excessive requirement during peacetime when the colonies would have to pay for the provisions…

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    Witchcraft took place in many places around the world, including Salem, Massachusetts, England, and Scotland. Most people that were accused of being witches rejected Jesus and holy sacraments. Also, they were said to have made pacts with evil spirits. Although Witchcraft occurred in some places earlier than others, it had the same concept everywhere. One of the many places where witchcraft was popular was in Salem, Massachusetts. Witchcraft accusations started when people started…

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    How Did The Creoles Fight

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    Although the Creoles made up only 23% of the population, they were the ones who lead the fight for Latin American independence. The Latin American revolution took place between 1810 and 1826. The Revolution was lead by the Creoles, people born in America, but of pure Spanish blood. The Creoles led the fight for independence because they wanted more power and to break free of Spain’s economic control all while maintaining their social dominance over the lower classes. The Creoles wanted to…

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