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    As I am sure you are aware, my fellow Parliamentary members and myself passed the Quartering Act earlier this year as the fourth and final act in the “Coercive Acts” or “Intolerable Acts” as they have become to be known as. Surely you and the other colonists are upset by the strict regulations that we have placed on your livelihood but you must know that they were necessary. Last December, the Bostonian colonists participated in a grievous offense against their home nations when they dumped 342 chests

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    The most important thing a teacher can do for their students is to immerse their students in learning activities that will allow their students to developed meaning of the content through their own discoveries and discussions of the content and be able to apply it to a variety of scenarios. When students develop these kinds of connections the learning they gain allows for the development of a variety of skills and strategies that they will use throughout their learning. For my content analysis, I

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    The concept of culture is one of the great ideas that have helped mankind to achieve much scientific progress and intellectual development; culture is a concept that is cumulative and continuous. Culture is the shared products of physical objects and the beliefs, values, and behaviors shared by a human group. The word has become used to reflect the cultivation of ideas and values. The concept of culture is also intertwined with other concepts. One being cultural encounters, cultural encounters are

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    North Ireland conflict. John Whyte covered this topic using the Organizational Process method. When Britain decided to return Ireland to a state of Home Rule, the Ulster unionist backlash was huge. Faced with a crisis, Ireland’s officials were slow to act. Britain stepped in to try to hastily resolve the conflict. British parliament proceeded to view the conflict along pre-established nationality lines of Catholic nationalists and Protestant unionists. Parliament ignored the fact that many Protestant

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    Dbq Boston Tea Party

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    Party was an act of protest against Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773, that was passed in order to save the British East India Company from bankruptcy. After the Boston Tea Party, Britain passed a series of laws that became known as the Intolerable or Coercive Acts, so that they could punish the Massachusetts colonists for their rebellious behavior. These series of acts consisted of the Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, Quartering Act, and Quebec Act. With that

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    The Coercive Acts was formed by the British Parliament to punish the Americans in Boston, Massachusetts, for the destroying the tea of the East India Company. The British needed money so they taxed the Americans to help them get money for the French and Indian War. This outraged the colonist because they didn’t like being taxed without being represented. The colonist wore Native Americans attire and dumped the bags of tea into the Boston Harbor. The British viewed the retaliation of the Americans

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    Intolerable Acts Dbq

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    The Intolerable Acts were a series of British laws enacted in 1774 by the Parliament. The 5 intolerable acts included the Quebec Act, Boston Port Act Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts Government Act, and Quartering Act. The Intolerable Acts were a way to punish the people of the Boston Tea Party. Once the British government found out about the Boston colonists dumping their tea to make ‘tea with saltwater’ they were furious. They got to work immediately to pass The intolerable laws to

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    Coercive Act Dbq

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    The Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, were a series of British measures passed in 1774 designed to punish Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party. The Intolerable Acts were the cause for the American War for Independence because the colonists felt they were being controlled with the implement of vigorous policies in the American colonies. The Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, the Act for the Impartial Administration of Justice, the Quebec Act, and the Quartering

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    Revolution the Quebec Act caused the colonists to grow upset. The Quebec Act allowed Canadians to follow their own government system and permit Quebec to extend south to the Ohio River. Stated in one of our primary sources, “And be it further enacted by the Authority … determined agreeably to the said Laws and Customs of Canada.” (The Quebec Act) Colonists believed that this Law was unjust and they soon grew upset because they could not be in possession of their own government. Colonists were also

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    Essay On Health Care Reform

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    the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, there has been a continuous debate about the effects it will have on the United States economy. Many people argue that expanding insurance coverage for all people will create crippling cost burdens for the economy and taxpayers. While others believe that the ACA will in fact give the economy a much-needed boost. In 2006 as a measure to improve overall healthcare, the state of Massachusetts implemented the Health Care Insurance Reform Act. This paper looks at

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