The answers are:
A) In 1-2 sentences, identify the historical context of this excerpt.
According to James R. Ferguson, The four treatises that Otis wrote during 1764-65 revealed contradictions and even intellectual confusion. Otis was the first leader of the period in the development of the traditional ideas of the constitution and representation, but was based on the traditional views of the parliamentary authority.
B) In 2-3 sentences, describe how this excerpt reflects the influence of foreign events on the spread of revolutionary sentiment in the colonies.
After reading this paragraph we can infer that it refers to the colonial power exercised by his majesty over his colonies. We also see that it reveals which were the dominant colonies of the time and names them referring to France and Great Britain.
Explanation:
Plantation laborers in French Indochina were referred to as "coolies," a pejorative word for Asian labourers. They toiled long hours in deplorable circumstances for low salaries. Some workers were compensated in rice rather than cash.
France would recognise the Viet Minh administration and provide Vietnam the status of a free state inside the French Union underneath the terms of the agreement. French forces were to stay in Vietnam for another five years before being phased out.
Gaining control of Paris and forcing a change in the monarchy.
Answer:
The fisherman asked a tricky question to the genius in order to save his life. He expressed his surprise as to how it would be possible that some so giant can be easily fit inside such a small vase. The genius fell into the trap of the fisherman. He gave an illustration and went inside the vase in the form of smoke. The fisherman closed the knob of the vase and in this way the genius was again trapped inside the vase. The fisherman saved his life from the genius by using his presence of mind.
C. Armies helped control more territory
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