The Boston massacre was the colonist striking against the red backs so in modern day, us striking against the union or minimum wages. the Boston tea party for modern day would be the Ferguson riots.<span />
European monarchs who wanted to enrich their countries by exporting more than they imported practiced the economic policy known as "mercantilism", since this meant that they wanted to be regarded as "merchants".
The 1876 Presidential Election Pitted republican Rutherford B. Hayes against Democrat Samuel J. Tilden. In South Carolina & Louisiana, EspeciallyDemocrats Campaigned in armed uniformed Groups, broke up Republican meetings by force and threatened Republican candidates and voters.
In the late 1800s, the Redeemers were a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War.
Redeemers were the southern wing of the Bourbon Democrats, which were the more conservative, pro-business group in the Democratic Party. They were mainly composed of rich landowners, businessmen and professionals, having predominance in Southern politics from 1870 to 1910.