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    (112)American History Questions: 1a.The Articles of Confederation were concerned with the issue of state representation, land claims for states, and the role of a federal government. During the revolution, the states were still sovereign, which created massive conflict between states with greater financial and economic power and those with lesser power. More so, the debates over the role of a greater union between the states was important perceived threat to larger states, such as New York,…

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    The last great bluff mentioned in part one of this article—that of tricking a superior force into surrendering—has been used many times. In 1812, the British force aligned with Shawnee warrior Tecumseh took Fort Detroit using about the same tactic. In fact, military history is full of tales of bluff and trickery. Here’s a few more tasty tidbits of military lore. Taking a Bridge by Charm Alone What can a insouciant saunter and larding on the charm get you? Here’s how two of Napoleon’s finest…

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    and when it is time to confront death many of us are clueless about how to handle the situation. Death is very common and we should all take the time to sit down and discuss this topic because it is a very important matter . One should not “fear” ( Tecumseh 164) death but rather approach it as a part of life. Many people are caught up with the little things in lives and they look at death as a bad thing. This is typically the case with people that do not take the time to acknowledge things for…

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    Lincoln's Beliefs

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    of 1812, the Old Northwest was a sort of borderland, a meeting-ground of Americans and different individuals of English, French, and American plunge where geological and social limits stayed shaky. The annihilation of the British and their partner Tecumseh, who had attempted to compose skillet Indian imperviousness to American administer, deleted any uncertainty over who might from now on control the locale. In any case, another borderland immediately…

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    “War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.” This is a quote from William Tecumseh Sherman,civil war soldier, that flew through the ranks and became general. A general of war, stating that war is cruel nothing else. William experiencing war must have experienced PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . If war was cruel in the civil war, the past wars have been doing some work on our loyal soldiers. Take the example of the Vietnam war…

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    4th Amendment

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    Consecutively, this is the second of two instances in this presentation at the legality of urinalysis and high school students (Vernonia school District v. Acton in 1995). Inside the Tecumseh (OK) school District, a drug policy required all those searching for participation in extracurricular sports, need to submit to a urinalysis. Two high school students complained, suggesting the policy interfered with their Fourth amendment rights. While the original court favored the district, a Oklahoma…

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    War, genocide, and slavery have been common themes throughout American history. In determining why these atrocities have happened and reoccurred, one must consider the roles obedience and disobedience have played in these events. Obedience is the conformance of rules established by an authority figure. On the other hand, disobedience is the refusal to follow the rules established by an authority figure, even when realizing the consequences. In A People 's History of the United States, Howard…

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    Cherokee Tribe Habitat

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    in 1788 and died in 1812. The next one is Will Rogers. He was born in 1879 and died in 1935. The next one is Pontiac. He was born in 1720 and died in 1769. The next one is Geronimo. He was born in 1829 and died in 1909. The next one is Tecumseh. He was born in 1768 and died in 1813. The next one is the Sitting Bull. He was born in 1831 and died in 1890. The next one is Black Hawk. He was born in 1767 and died in 1838. Then next one is Sequoiah. He was born in 1767 and died in…

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    many negative effects of the Civil War, slavery was abolished by the end of the war. Firstly, the Civil War was unjust because Sherman’s March to the Sea destroyed the property and land of innocent citizens in the South. In 1864, General William Tecumseh led Sherman’s March into the South to capture Atlanta, Georgia. The Union forces destroyed farms, property, and railroads, and citizens could be killed if they protested. The Union had no right to destroy the property of innocent citizens,…

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    on land increased the frequency of these clashes. While the Menominee Nation remained officially neutral in the War of 1812, a 19-year-old Chief Oshkosh fought alongside other great Native American resistance fighters such as Tomah, White Elk, and Tecumseh against the United States. But Chief Oshkosh the Brave would soon transition from a warrior to a leader.…

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