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    capacity pave the way for creating pan-entity institutions and a stable state that could survive without foreign assistance, direction, and control? He outlines these assertions against the backdrop of the transition of Bosnian protectorate status from the UN to the EU. A protectorate nominally retains its sovereignty, and its territory remains distinct from that of the protector. The protector is usually a multinational organization, the United Nations or a group of lead states, which creates a “transitional

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    different when it comes to the definition of culture. Bahrain has a long history of rulers and protectorates dating as far back as the 7th century. Throughout ruling by the Portuguese and Persians, it has remained an Arab nation since the 7th century. In 1783, the Al Khalifah family began to rule, continuing to this day (Crystal, Smith, 2017). From 1820 until 1971, the country remained a protectorate of Great Britain, meaning Great Britain remained responsible for the defense of the country while

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    Abina and the Important Men Abina and the Important Men: a Graphical History was written by Trevor R. Getz and Liz Clarke. The story of Abina Mansah is somewhat an inspiring graphical history based on an 1876 court transcript. Abina, a woman of West Africa, was wrongfully enslaved and as a consequence, she took her former master, Quamina Eddoo, to court. The overall setting took place on the Gold Coast during the 19th century. The main scenes take place in the court room, which is filled with many

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    independently. At the invasion, Nigeria became a British protectorate, part of the British Empire in 1901. However, for administrative purposes the protectorate was divided into the Southern and Northern Protectorates. In 1914 both protectorates were merged into a single colony known as Nigeria by the effort of Sir Fredrick Lugard. This amalgamation was with the intent to unite the people and culture of the Northern and Southern protectorates into a sovereign nation called Nigeria. However, the success

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    The Tories were compiled disgruntled young Irishmen whose “ancient hatred for the English coupled with the spectacle of defeat, despair and degradation was sufficient reason to continue resistance”. They were led by dispossessed noblemen and Irish officers. They mostly attacked livestock but were not against killing an Englishman once in a while. The English’s punishment for Tories was strict and after a band of Tories killed two Protestants in Lackagh, 4 Irishmen were hanged for not preventing the

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    independence.[3] Events Shortly after the First World War armistice of November 11 was concluded in Europe, a delegation of Egyptian nationalist activists led by Saad Zaghlul made a request to High Commissioner Reginald Wingate to end the British Protectorate in Egypt and Sudan, and gain Egyptian representation at the next peace conference in Paris. The delegation also included 'Ali Sha 'rawi Pasha, Abd al-Aziz Fahmi Bay, Muhammad 'Ali Bay, 'Abd al-Latif al-Makabati Bay, Muhammad Mahmud Pasha, Sinut

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    During the late 19th century and the early 20th century, European countries began their scramble for Africa which caused African to suffer from violence like wars, slavery and unfairness, but there was also a positive, peaceful and diplomatic consequences and events in Africa like fair trade system, new technology and the security given to Africans under European rule. An additional document written by an African commoner would help to further assess the African actions and reactions by telling what

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    Why did People Collaborate with the Nazis? Dating back to approximately seventy years ago, the Nazi party tried to create an alliance to help them dominate Europe. They made a promise that Slovaks would have their own country, and they moved factories into Slovakia so that the Slovaks could produce goods that would help the them win the war. When Ukraine was under Soviet rule, the Soviets intended to annex it to the Soviet Union permanently, confiscated the wealth of capitalist, and began to create

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    Abina and the Important Men Abina and the Important Men: a Graphical History was written by Trevor R. Getz and Liz Clarke. The story of Abina Mansah is somewhat an inspiring graphical history based on an 1876 court transcript. Abina, a woman of West Africa, was wrongfully enslaved and as a consequence, she took her former master, Quamina Eddoo, to court. The overall setting took place on the Gold Coast during the 19th century. The main scenes take place in the court room, which is filled with many

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    From Tranquility to Turmoil: Imperialism in Somalia No force has had a greater impact on modern nations and their cultures than imperialism. Imperialism is a policy of extending a nation’s rule over foreign areas by acquiring and holding colonies. During the nineteenth century in particular, imperialism became a trend among wealthy European nations such as Great Britain, France, and Italy, as countries competed to gain resources and expand their empires. In enforcing these policies, imperial powers

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