She was fearless, and crazier than him. she was his queen... and god help anyone who dared to disrespect his queen
The main way in which coffeehouses contributed to the development of the Enlightenment was that they were centers for thinkers to meet and discuss ideas--leading to a great amount of "idea diffusion". The caffeine in the coffee also helped "fuel" discussions.
Pioneer settlers were sometimes pulled west because they wanted to make a better living. The biggest factor that pulled pioneers west was the opportunity to buy land.
Manifest destiny was caused by the fact that the American people were historically connected to English civilization, this gave them a sense of superiority over the other peoples who lived in North America. Because of the fact that they were white and civilized, the Americans felt superior to the Indians.
It was the
strategy of Attrition.<span>Washington saw, particularly
after the fall of New York in 1776, that, despite the fact that his little
armed force couldn't guard every one of the urban areas in America, its
presence only guaranteed that the revolution would proceed. Without a genuine
normal armed force, he stayed away from any definitive conflict with the expert
English forces in favor of a strategy of attrition, fighting just when the
chances were unmistakably to support him.</span>
The news of the Boston Tea Party reached London, England on January 20, 1774, and as a result the British<span> shut down Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests of </span>British<span> East India Company tea were paid for. This was implemented under the 1774 Intolerable Acts and known as the Boston Port Act.</span>