The order in the (newly minted) states ratified the Articles of Confederation can be compared with the order these states selected delegates to attend the Second Continental Congress which (in turn) proposed the Articles to the states for ratification. This comparison can then be exploited to assign bragging rights.Peter J. Aschenbre...
Who led the Whiskey Rebellion? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? Who wrote "Let America be American Again?" Who wrote The Causes of the Indian Mutiny? Who started the Whiskey Rebellion? Who started the Stono Rebellion? Who wrote the English Bill of Rights (1689)?
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moved on foot to New Milford, Connecticut. There, Sherman and his brother William opened the first store in the tiny town. He soon became one of the leading citizens in the town. This was because he had quickly started to introduce himself to the other townspeople and in religious and civi...
6.WhatarethethreemainrightsforAmericans,plusonekeybelief,aswrittenintheDeclarationofIndependence?•The13coloniesofAmerica.Answers:1.WhywereAmericansunhappywiththeEnglish?Answer:BecausetheBritishstartedtaxingthemtopayforthewarwithFranceandcreatingrules&laws,andAmerican'sfearedtheywouldlosetheirlibertyiftheBritishhad...
Recognizing that the successes of Bomber Command started on the ground and finished in the air over Fortress Europe, all Canadian Bomber Command Veterans who earned theCanadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM), regardless of rank or role, are eligible for the honour. ...
French presidents started to enable a broad national debate on energy policy since the 2000s. While there was some participatory innovation with theGrenelle environnementin 2007, it was still very limited in its effect on decision-making. There was anew format, but with established actor dominance...
One by one, the clubs behind the Super League withdrew their support, giving rise to Internet memes mocking the end of a football competition which never even started. Today the concept of the Super League is still supported by three clubs: Real Madrid, Barcelona and, Juventus. The nine ...
English Kings didn't always speak English. It wasn't until after different language influences that an English king started to use English language.
Still, the legacy of John Hanson is an interesting one when we consider all that happened in his life and the confusion over his role. The misidentification of the Liberian senator shows how little we think of him these days. Furthermore, there are still conflicting opinions over his influence...