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#1. Sugar Act: 1764, Passed by Parliament, placed an indirect tax on sugar being shipped into colonial areas. Moved smuggling cases to harsh courts in England.
#2. Proclamation of 1763, Passed by England to keep peace and prevent more debt. Colonists are unable to cross the Appalachian Mountains.
#3. Oct 26, 1770
First Continental Congress: 1774,
First time represntatives came together(colonists able to protect themselves). Representatives in all colonies except Georgia. This occurred in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
#4. Jul 4, 1775
Declaration of Independence: 1776. Written after battles of Lexington and Concord and explained why colonies had a right to declare their independence. Written by Thomas Jefferson with philosophical influences by John Locke.
#5. 1870-1900
From the era of Reconstruction to the end of the 19th century, the United States underwent an economic transformation marked by the maturing of the industrial economy, the rapid expansion of big business, the development of large-scale agriculture, and the rise of national labor unions and industrial conflict. Indispensable to this growth and development were an unprecedented surge in immigration and urbanization after the Civil War. American society was in transition. Immigrants arriving from southern and eastern Europe, from Asia, Mexico, and Central America, were creating a new American mosaic. And the power of Anglo-Saxon Protestants--once so dominant--began to wane.
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A statement essentially arguable, but used as a primary point to support or prove an argument is called a claim. If somebody gives an argument to support his position, it is called “making a claim.” Different reasons are usually presented to prove why a certain point should be accepted as logical.
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It makes you feel in control of your own life despite everything horrible that went on
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Rukmani possesses the skill to read and write she tries to use for earning money in the city. She decides to read and write letters for people in the city.
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Rukmani is the sole narrator and protagonist of the novel "Nectar in a Sieve" (published in 1955) and written by Kamala Markandaya.
Rukmani is the daughter of village's headman. She is married at age twelve to a very poor farmer Nathan. Since Rukmani has the unique skill of reading and writing (taught to her by his father), she initially plans to earn some money by reading villager's letters which their relatives mail from other parts of the country. But then she decides to do the same in the city. She thinks that she could earn reasonable amount of money in the city because of its large population. But she does not consider that in cities most or the people are already literate.