Answer: It led to the Revolutionary War.
Explanation: The colonists didn’t like how they were forced to allow British soldiers in their homes, so the Qualtering Act was one of the events leading up to the final straw: the Revolutionary War.
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Julius Caesar was a renowned general, politician and scholar in ancient Rome who conquered the vast region of Gaul and helped initiate the end of the Roman Republic when he became dictator of the Roman Empire. Despite his brilliant military prowess, his political skills and his popularity with Rome’s lower- and middle-class, his rule was cut short when opponents — threatened by his rising power — brutally assassinated him.
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Archaeological and linguistic evidence indicates that the <em>Khoisan</em> were the earliest inhabitants who occupied East Africa before 1000AD.
Explanation:
The <em>Khoisan </em>people lived in East Africa before they migrated to Southern and South eastern Africa prior to the Bantu migration. They were the first people to occupy South Africa following their migration. They were known for their hunting and gathering skills. In addition, to living a nomadic way of life.
Hey, that's a great essay prompt. It often happens that when threatened by some threat to our way of life in a democracy, we respond in very undemocratic ways. During the McCarthy years, people's privacy was invaded as accusations about communists and communist sympathizers were aimed at all sorts of people. Many people in the Hollywood film industry were targeted during that time, for instance. But defenders of freedom (including film and television people) fought back against that. We must always adhere to our primary aims as a society -- the rights and liberties of each individual. We don't want to get into "witch hunts" where we suspect our neighbors of evil for no good reason.
Speaking of "witch hunts," the playwright Arthur Miller wrote a really powerful play in 1953, during the Cold War, which focused on the Salem witch trials. He was making the point that what was happening in the McCarthy era (hunting for communists) was another manifestation of the witch-burning craze that had happened at a previous time in history.
