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The American ru le of Puerto Rico hurt those Puerto Ricans because they were not an independent nation and those like Luis Munoz Rivera were determined to fight for it. However, we also helped them by providing protection for the people and the property and eventually allowing them to have a say in government. I believe the benefits outweighed the harms because it could be possible that they would have affairs with other countries and might go back to strict rule, but instead they were safer than they could have been.
Answer: Each of the thirteen colonies had a charter, or written agreement between the colony and the king of England or Parliament. Charters of royal colonies provided for direct rule by the king. A colonial legislature was elected by property holding males.
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Religion was a major factor leading to the partition of India. The Hindus and the Muslims could not co-exist amicably because the Hindus have a caste system. Anybody not belonging to their caste is an untouchable, an outsider or a barbarian. The extreme contrast between Hinduism and Islam made it very difficult for the Hindus to accept Muslims. Music is forbidden in Islam while festivals of the Hindus are always accompanied by music. The Muslims would not stand having the Hindus and their music pass by the mosques while the Muslims were at prayer. Hindus regard the cow as sacred while the Muslims are allowed to butcher cows and eat beef.
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During World War I, Mellon served on the boards of the American Red Cross and the National War Council of the YMCA.Mellon was appointed the nation's forty-ninth secretary of the treasury by President Harding on March 4, 1921, and was retained by Presidents Coolidge and Hoover, serving as treasury secretary until February 2, 1932. Mellon advocated conservative tax and spending policies for the purpose of reducing overall federal expenditures and outlays for service on the federal debt. His "Mellon Plan," proposed in 1924, called for limiting federal budget expenditures and using surpluses to reduce the debt, a program designed to lower tax rates. The Mellon Plan became the Revenue Act of 1924.
Hoover later named Mellon U.S. ambassador to Great Britain (1932), and Mellon served in that post for one year. Mellon returned to private business in 1933 and became one of the country's leading philanthropists. He died on August 27, 1937.
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The correct answer is the Boxer rebellion
It was a rebellion whose goal was spreading Chinese national identity and freeing themselves from European imperialists. Almost all of the major European forces worked together here against the Chinese people.
