This famous order was given by Colonel William Prescott at the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775. Colonel Prescott gave the order, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" Once they got close enough, the Americans fired, wiping out the British troops.
Answer: While the Pope had granted Spain sovereignty over the New World, de Las Casas argued that the property rights and rights to their own labor still belonged to the native peoples. Natives were subjects of the Spanish crown, and to treat them as less than human violated the laws of God, nature, and Spain.
Answer:
c. Communist Revolution in Russia.
Explanation:
- At the beginning of the 20th century, Russia was one of the most backward states of Europe.
- Although feudalism was formally abolished, it remained a semi-feudal state with a very strong emperor power.
- In addition to Turkey, the last of the great powers passed a constitution (1906), and reforms were difficult to implement. With this system, no one was happy.
- The material appropriations for the war made the position of the impoverished Russian people even more difficult. The food shortage, their smuggling and the massive casualties on the Eastern Front led to revolutions during 1917.
- The first was in February - the overthrow of the imperial system and the seduction of Parliamentarism, and the second in October, where civil Parliamentarism was overthrown and a new, socialist social order was established.
Answer:
A murder ignited the war.
Explanation: Gunmen murdered an English Rancher named John Tunstall which caused the first shooting.