The Boston Massacre, in which five colonists were killed and the Boston Tea Party made a bad situation worse. 3 In the Boston Massacre people gathered in the streets to riot against the British. ... Radicals who constantly tried to keep the differences alive between the colonists and the British primarily organized the Boston Tea Party. ... Generally, violence is justified when two parties cannot reach a compromise and have used all possible methods to come to a reasonable agreement. ...

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The Boston Massacre, in which five colonists were killed and the Boston Tea Party made a bad situation worse. 3 In the Boston Massacre people gathered in the streets to riot against the British. ... Radicals who constantly tried to keep the differences alive between the colonists and the British primarily organized the Boston Tea Party. ... Generally, violence is justified when two parties cannot reach a compromise and have used all possible methods to come to a reasonable agreement. ...

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When Henry died in 1460, his sailors had only reached as far as the Canary Islands in West Africa. ... Just a few years earlier, Queen Isabella of Spain hired a sailor from Genoa to reach India by sailing west. ... Tensions between the parties led to the "Boer Wars" from 1899 to 1902, where the British soundly defeated the Boers. ... In 1948, the National Party gained office in an election where only white people were allowed to vote. The party began a policy of racial segregation known as apartheid, which means "apartness." ...

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The infant mortality rate in some areas reached 50%. ... Ships carrying aid from other countries were intercepted before they could reach the hungry peasants. Several American groups contributed huge amounts of money, food, and clothing for relief purposes, but little, if any, reached the starving peasants of Ireland. ... Thin legislation, ostensibly enacted to "save the farmer" excluded imported grain (except from captive Ireland) from the British Isles until the price of domestic cereals reached a profitable target price in the marketplace. ... With their knowledge of the Anglo governmen...

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The Dutch Army had laid down it's arms and the Germans had reached the Channel ports by the time Churchill had met with all of his Cabinet members for the first time (Broad, 1963, 41). 3. ... He was including both parties, both of who supported the late Government and also the parties of Opposition (Cannadine, 1989, 148). ... He was part of the Liberal and Conservative parties in his past, so he could relate to both. ... (Broad, 1963, 43) Winston Churchill had excellent credibility and used all of the parties in his Cabinet to make sure he had the support of everyone. ...

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This movement entered a new stage in 1840, when some of its leaders entered politics and founded the Liberty Party. ... Birney, ran for president of this party in 1840 and 1844. Abolitionists became important to the Free Soil Party in 1848. After 1854, many abolitionists supported the Republican Party. ...

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The Victorian Era develops during the reign of Queen Victoria and ends with her death, which was between 1837 and 1901. It is characterized by rapid growth and extreme change in politics, literature, science, social class, and economy. It was a time of great innovation and reform not only in socia...

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Before boxing reached the United States, many blacks were already involved in the sport of boxing. ... Booth by happening to pass the time, the crowd took his attention time enough to see a sufficiency of the conflict, to prove to him, that the parties were obstinately beat on each side not to yield. ...

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The mounting tensions between the British crowns and the 13 colonies would reach the breaking point when the Boston citizens made the courageous decision to dump 342 chest of tea into Boston Harbor (Archives). ... Though, the Boston Tea Party was a temporary solution for permanent problem, the British would release the hardest taxes yet. ... After the Boston Tea Party, the colonist would settle down with the protest and would find other ways to build up strength against one of the strongest empires of that time period. ...

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Africa, a nation of immense natural resources, has been the victim of imperialism for many years. Europeans, declaring themselves "missionaries of God," have worked to pursue manifest destiny and bring God to the "savage" Africans. In order to do the Lord's work, in the 19th century, European countries divided African lands amongst themselves, exploited their then still undeveloped resources, and enslaved the African people, thus furthering their own commercial interests and expanding their kingdoms. Even after the de-colonization of Africa, the boundaries of the newly born states drawn...

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