In all three areas ethnic minorities are trying to achieve some degree of autonomy or independence. In Quebec the movement is peaceful and political, and some people are now satisfied with protected language rights within the Canadian confederation while some still want independence for Quebec. In Xinjiang the Uighur minority wants independence from China; due to lack of political options the movement has used sporadic violence and terrorism to achieve its ends. Only in Chechnya has the independence movement spilled over into civil war with terrorism in other parts of Russia.
The correct answer is: "True".
Erosion is the continuous deposition of land. The coast is constantly exposed to erosion by the sea. Besides protecting areas for human habitation, seawalls help protect the coastline from erosion. However, they receive all of the force from the sea. This does affect its structure and will eventually need constant maintenance throughout time. This normally leads to high costs involving these activities.
A: refugee. refugees are people fleeing a country
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Citizens can replace the leader if he or she does not meet the citizens' needs
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This is because in a dictatorship you cannot replace the leader as he/she has total control over everything in the country.
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A revisionist view of Bartolome de las Casas as the ‘author’ of the introduction of African slaves to the Indies/Americas in the early 16th century. The article details Las Casas’ thinking and actions and concludes that while Las Casas did—among other contemporaries—suggest the importation of African slaves to lift the burden of oppression off the Amerindians, his perspective and view was altered radically in the last third of his life. The article explores the meaning of African slavery in the context of the place and time where Las Casas grew up—Andalucía in southern Spain—where slavery was quite different from the way it developed on the plantations of the Americas. And the article relates how Las Casas’ theoretical and practical defense of Amerindians eventually was extended by Las Casas’ into a defense of liberty for all men, including African slaves.
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