The European colonization had devastating impact on Native Americans due to environmental changes and the introduction of diseases:
- The introduction of European weapons linked to the popularity of beavers led to overhunting. <u>Overhunting led to the extinction of beavers which affected the ecosystem as a whole. Europeans also brought pigs to the new land that ended up eating the foods deers and other animals depended on leading to scarcity.</u>
- <u>Europeans brought with them diseases (such as smallpox) that the native population were NOT immune to which resulted in a great number of deaths. The high mortality rate of the older population meant the loss of both tradition and knowledge.</u>
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The colonists considered that King George, monarch of Great Britain, limited the exercise of their individual rights, thus affecting the possibility of enjoying the right to liberty, life and the pursuit of happiness.
Specifically, they believed that the British crown imposed on them various limitations, such as the prohibition of trading with nations other than Great Britain, the obligation to house military personnel in their homes, the imposition of taxes without representation in the British Parliament and the constant and at times violent presence of British military in American cities.
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The Meiji Restoration, referred to at the time as the Honorable Restoration, and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
Explanation:
In England, the doctrine that allowed the courts to hold protective jurisdiction over all children was called parents patriae.
