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Although the individual colonial legislatures rejected the common defense plan drawn by Benjamin Franklin, the members of the Albany Congress approved the document.... The American Revolution did not just happen; instead, a series of events preceded the American Revolution and independence....
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To what Extent was colonial Development Driven by Domestic (Coloniser) Concerns, Rather than the Interests of the Colonised?... This meant that the Africans and other territories that would be colonised would follow the trends of the colonial powers.... Though some territories collaborated with the invasion of these Europeans, they did not consent to the invasion of the colonial driven development strategies....
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Violence Against Women in colonial india Despite the colonialist promoting the life of women in India during colonial period, they contributed to violence to some extent.... india is characterised by the high population, in fact it is the second highest populated country after China.... Additionally, india has the highest number of poor people most of them in the rural areas.... In india, the act of infanticide of girls is high, which is an act whereby the girl child is killed after realization that it is a female....
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This war was a tussle which eventually led to a successful endeavor by the British to achieve a central position in America and almost completely stripped the French of their claims in North America, the West Indies, and parts of india.... In the days when the mighty British Empire spanned out over the world with colonies covering land across thousands of miles of ocean, it was said by many that the sun never sets on the British Empire....
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Generally, the overall quality of colonial administration improved at the beginning of the nineteenth century, when the Colonial Office prospered under effective leadership who created distinct departments, recruited and hired experts in colonial management, and worked with true humanitarian intentions to create policy that recognized the human worth of the colonists.... Perhaps partly because the British Empire was so large, the administration of colonies in Canada, india, and South Africa was quite different....
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Dravot and Carnehan used the politic Situation in Colonial India for achieving their personal mercenary goals.... The main themes of the story are British Empire colonial system and exploitation of physical nature which is followed while establishing this system in india, as well as aspiration for profit and enrichment which is inherent for the British colonial army.
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The story tells about two former soldiers (Dravot and Carnehan) of the British colonial army who decided to become kings of one of an unknown tribe in the mountains of Kafiristan (in Afghanistan)....
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The Seven Years War, or alternatively the French – Indian War as it was referred to in the colonies, was a period of conflict that actually spanned 8 years and affected almost all of the European powers, the North American colonies, as well as the Caribbean, india, the Philippines, and parts of Africa.... By way of such an analysis, it is the hope of this author that the reader/researcher can come to a more clear and definitive understanding of why the colonial forces believed they could challenge the British and what preliminary aspects of interaction helped to bolster this type of courage....
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india has slowly grown out of dependency.... Let us now go back a little in time to look at the history of colonization, decolonization, and post-colonization of one of the largest British colonies – india.... The British came to india as traders, with the British East india Company being established in 1756.... Non-violent agitation was india's weapon, which finally brought independence in 1947.... This study “Theories of Development in the Post-colonial Period” has aimed to demonstrate, through various case studies, how that development had started on a chartered path and has now taken a direction that is focussed at the grass root level....
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