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  • modern China. It brought about an upsurge of Chinese nationalism, and a ... and towards communism. The introduction of Vernacular Chinese (白话 ...
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  • | State Party = [[Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|22px]] United ... | Criteria = i, ii, iii | ID = 373 | Region = Europe ...
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  • leader in colonial Virginia's House of Burgesses, delegate to the ... " speech advocating independence from Great Britain. Along with Samuel ...
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  • The Battle of Culloden (April 16, 1746) was the last military clash ... as cultural vandalism, with the destruction of a way of life that many had ...
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  • on colonial attitudes, encouraging a sense of cultural superiority that had ... Indian independence, since it was members of the Indian English-speaking ...
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  • /ləˈkæreɪ/), was a British author of espionage novels. During the ... Following the success of this novel, he left MI6 to become a full ...
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  • in the late nineteenth century as part of the Hohenzollern dynasty's ... tradition of expansion within the European space, Germany's renewed ...
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  • English actor, playwright, and composer of popular music. As well as more ... were in tune with the aspirations especially of the generation that lived through ...
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  • Dixieland music is an early style of jazz which developed in New Orleans ... music incorporated the cultural aspects of New Orleans jazz music of the ...
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  • colonize or interfere with the affairs of the newly independent nations ... The three main concepts of the doctrine—separate spheres of influence ...
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  • once called the Māori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in ... to settle on land did not always imply sale of that land. Under pressure from ...
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  • but a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts ... in Boston, where he partnered with George Stillman Hillard. A visit ...
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  • Berengaria of Navarre ( Berenguela , Bérengère ) (c. 1165 – December 23, 1230) was queen consort to King Richard ...
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  • He has been called, “the conscience of his generation” ... for his satirical portrayals of American cultural manners and mores ...
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  • [[Image:James I of England by Daniel Mytens in 1621.jpg|thumb|250px ... James VI of Scotland/James I of England and Ireland (Charles James ...
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  • a Scottish medical missionary and explorer of the Victorian era who traveled ... David Livingstone was born in the village of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire ...
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  • pop singer who, among the female artists of the British Invasion of the ... O'Brien, Springfield was a major fan of American soul music, and created ...
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  • Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British ... The State Rooms form the nucleus of the working Palace and are currently ...
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  • an annual commemoration observed on the 5th of November, primarily in the ... sermons regarding the perceived dangers of popery, while during increasingly ...
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  • Federalist No. 68 is the 68th essay of The Federalist Papers, and ... Throughout its proceedings, the US Constitutional Convention of 1787 ...
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