<span>It was the first election to use televised debates.</span>
“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.”
Both
of Jefferson’s famous quotes about Shays’ Rebellion are still
frequently cited by people who are “mad as hell” about something the
government has done.
Today, relatively few people actually believe
that the sentiments Jefferson expressed should be interpreted and acted
out literally, through a violent revolution.
<span>Some anti-gun control protesters who carry signs referring to Jefferson’s “tree of liberty” quote apparently do.</span>
Answer:
How did the following help to ignite the war in Europe? Imperialism: countries extended their economic and political control over other countries. ... Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand: set higher tensions for the countries and alliances had to go to war.
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Answer: It was a key location for power struggles between Russia and Asia
Answer:
The first Latin American country to obtain independence was Haiti in 1804.
Explanation:
The Haitian Revolution started in 1791, mostly motivated by the tyranny and arbitrary exploration of the French colonial system. French ruled Haiti since the 16th century when Hispaniola, as it was named by the Spanish, fell under the domain of French corsairs and became by the Treaty of Ryswich signed by Spain and France, Hispaniola was now a French colony. The slavery system imposed by the french was terrible and motivated many small revolts during this time. The French Revolution destabilised the colonies and opened doors to a local revolution in Haiti (or Sao Domingos, as french named). Anyway, the Haitians were led by Toussaint Louverture, who after a vicious war against France, obtain the independence of his country in 1804.
