In the 1800s China simultaneously experiences major internal strains and Western imperialist pressure, backed by military might which China cannot match. China’s position in the world and self-image is reversed in a mere 100 year period (c.a. 1840-1940) from leading civilization to subjected and torn country.
As soon as Benjamin Franklin leanred about the Stamp Act, and how badly it was affecting the colonists. He testified against the act which eventually repealed the Stamp Act as a whole.
The declaratory act was the act that stated that parliament could tax the colonists.
Yes this is true the first Israelites were monotheistic.
Ghandi, and the salt march. :D