Sam Adams ⇒ politician, signer of the Declaration of Independence
- <em>Failed to defend property rights of Indigenous people</em>
Sam Adams was one of the people who signed the Declaration of Independence which called for the fair treatment of people and the protection of their land.
He disregarded these principles when he failed to protect the land rights of Native Americans when he was an influential figure in Massachusetts.
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Thomas Jefferson ⇒author of the
Declaration of Independence
- <em>Enslaved his own children</em>
Thomas Jefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence which called for people to be free and able to live in liberty.
He clearly did not think enslaved people deserved these rights as he owned about 600 enslaved people throughout his life. He also had an affair with one of his enslaved people and when she gave birth, their children became his enslaved people.
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George Washington ⇒ General in the Continental Army
- <em>Tried to recapture an enslaved woman who escaped to New Hampshire</em>
George Washington fought for people to be free of British tyranny yet owned enslaved people and was so bent on keeping them in bondage that he pursued one of his enslaved people named, Ona Judge when she escaped for a better life.
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The Monroe Doctrine stated that any form of European intervention in the American continent would be viewed as a form of aggression and it would require the intervention of the United States.
The Roosevelt Corollary was coined to justify the military intervention of the United States in Latin America in protection of the former's economic interests. Latin Americans resented this unilateral claim of authority, and in 1907 the Drago Doctrine was incorporated into international law. Coined by the Argentinian Luis Drago, it prohibited armed interventions of any county to any country to collect debts.
There were several reasons why large numbers of Hindus and Muslims <span>migrated immediately after India gained its independence but the best option is "</span>(4) The subcontinent was divided into countries
based primarily on the location of religious
<span>majorities"</span>
The following statements are true about the Ottoman Empire: The name of the Byzantine capital Constantinople was changed to Istanbul. The great leader Suleyman created a vast legal code for the empire. At its height, it encompassed territory that included all or part of more than 30 modern day countries in Asia, Europe and Africa.