The first meeting of Montezuma and Cortes was quite cordial. The Aztec ruler regarded Cortes with keen interest. He even received the gifts from the Mexican well. Cortes boldly put a necklace on the neck of the prince and even wanted to hug him if he did not thought it was going to be too much.
The civil rights movement was a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for blacks to gain equal rights under the law in the United States.
On October 25, 1774, the First Continental Congress sends a respectful petition to King George III to inform his majesty that if it had not been for the acts of oppression forced upon the colonies by the British Parliament, the American people would be standing behind British rule.
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For many Indians, in particular, the Shawnee, Creeks and the very large and powerful Cherokee and Iroquois, the British seemed like a better bet. The British knew full well that the Indians wanted to stem the tide of settlement, and they promised the Indians that if they won, the settlers would be stopped.
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