Governments can be constitutional monarchies, dictatorships, federal republics, parliamentary democracies, constitutional republics. More than a system of rules and regulations, they help civilized people to live together peacefully. These stories explore different forms of government.
Mary is tried without legal representation, and found guilty of treason.
Walter Raleigh helps uncover the Babington Plot and becomes a favorite of Elizabeth's; he attempts to form a settlement in the New World.
Four male college students from historically black North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College challenged segregation in public restaurants.
Slaves who are brought to America to work the southern plantations have little "comfort and happiness."
President Lincoln in his fight to uphold the Union agrees to ban slave trade and admits that the practice is wrong.
Slaves, who are forced to do hard work in the fields growing cotton and other crops, are often abused.
Wolfe Tone and his colleagues rebel against British rule by forming the Society of United Irishmen.
South Carolina History Standard 8-5.5 Compare Industrial development in South Carolina to the rest of the United States
Hitler has plans to defeat Russia and control her oil fields, but he does not foresee the Russian resistance.
Because of wind and weather, the Armada has a long and difficult trip home; many of the ships crash onto the Irish shore.
Even the North Korean invasion into the South does not force the UN to reunify Korea; the North and South take turns being in control.
The Germans send their best sniper, reputedly Major Konig, to Stalingrad to hunt and kill Vasily.
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