The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government. The act, which imposed a tax on all paper documents in the colonies, came at a time when the British Empire was deep in debt from the Seven Years’ War (1756-63) and looking to its North American colonies as a revenue source.
Some causes of nations joining world war 1
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Military rivalry between powerful nations
- US: the Zimmermann Telegram and the sinking of the Lusitania
- Colonies: The wish that if they fought for for their European countries they could be free, and so they join the war, making it a World War effectively
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According to John B. Gordon, a Southern point of view regarding the power of states under the <span>Constitution was that state sovereignty was more important than federal power. </span>
Using the context, that her personality is full of sunshine, leads to the assumption that she is happy, cheerful, and optimistic, which would be the connotations.