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    Roy sets up the association when she writes that Rahel’s red-tinted glasses made the world “angry colored”. Most notably, the oncoming surge of the communist party was described as a red wave. “The air was red with flags, which dipped and lifted as the marchers ducked under the level-crossing gate and swept across the railway tracks in a red wave.” When Estha decides to escape to the History House on the other side of the river, the reader is unaware that this is what indirectly causes Velutha’s

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    attempt minor revolution known as the Fredonia Revolution. On December 21 Edwards made an agreement with Richard Fields and Dr. John Dunn Hunters by which, in return for for their cooperation, the Cherokees were to have land of Texas between the Red River and the Rio Grande west of Old San Antonio Road while the rest of the land belonged

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    Today we will be talking about the red coats and their job. We will be giving you information from the movie the Patriot and from several websites. We will always be telling you about the American Revolution, which happen between the years of 1775 and 1783. The British army soldiers fought at least 9 wars. In the American Revolution the redcoats fought against the American rebels. The British Army was relatively small in statue by European standards. Most of the Red Coat soldiers forced into this unfamiliar

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    in the Western part of South America. Ecuador is North of Peru and Bolivia is South of Peru. There are many famous landmarks and rivers in Peru. Also their state capital is Lima. Lima is by the minerals and where they fish are. They’re religions are the Romans to be catholic, and evangelic. There’s the Amazon rain forest , Lake Titicaca, La Rinconada, Amazon river, and Andes Mountains. They have three energy sources, five fishing spots, eight forest product,seven agriculture which is their farming

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    The products of China played a role in the way the United States came about and how their identity was created and solidified. China was seen as influential and beneficial for the Americans through trade and customs that they brought along with them. Some individuals have traveled over to the United States for the Gold Rush and others just wanted a better life for their future and for their families’ future. There were other convincing reasons that pushed the Chinese to migrate away from their hometown

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    by the Sarah Desert. There are two major bodies of water offering gateways of commerce, the Red Sea to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the north. The Nile River stretches across Egypt from north to south and covers 1600 kilometers (992 miles) making this the longest river in the World. This river is also home to the notorious and famous Nile River crocodile. The Aswan High Dam along the Nile River is one the world’s largest dams (Encyclopedia, 2016). The country is home to the famous and

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    In early 1870 during the Red River Rebellion, Riel declared a provisional government and made a bill of rights for the Metis in Manitoba.1 This bold undertaking brought Riel into parliamentary power. Such an act was not only significant

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    Riel had close relations with the Métis as he was born from a French Canadian mother and Métis father, and grew up in the Red River community. Louis Riel Sr, was a Métis leader and an inspiration to his son, Louis Riel. Louis Riel Sr defended Métis in trial, fought for their rights, and gained them representation in Council of Assiniboia. His father set an example to Louis on

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    The North West Rebellions and the American civil war were both rebellions that occurred in the second half of the 19th century. Although both rebellions were vastly different in their size, timescale and scope, they all had the basic premise of rebellions to preserve the status quo, where peoples wished to maintain their previous rights, privileges and power from a central government. The North West Rebellion was a 5-month long insurgency in what is now Saskatchewan, in early 1885. The insurgency

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