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Who did Thomas Jefferson serve as Vice-President to?
Which region of the United States supported Thomas Jefferson?
Which political party did John Adams belong to?
How did countries throughout the world view the United States after the Spanish-American War?
Do modern democracies elect trustees or delegates ?
Combien de mobilisés pour la guerre au total?
Nationalism, industrialization, resources, humanitarianism, spread of religion, military
The British Prime Minister's answer was the introduction of the Ireland BillThe provisions of the Bill were principally concerned with the tidying up of matters arising from Irish secession but there was also a provision concerning Northern Ireland that meant that partition was officially recognised by the British Government as a permanent feature.
Anti-Federalist Party (Jefferson, Madison, etc...): against strong federal gov (too tyrannical).
British gov recruted young men to fight against IRA
sovereignty of individual states and their authority to govern themselves, free from excessive interference by the federal government.
Southern Democrats split from the party and created the States' Rights Democratic Party
Republican Party founded by abolitionist Whig (Lincoln) and Northern Democrats
Redmon Irish Parliamentary, Griffith Sinn Féin Party, Irish Republican Brotherhood (+ volunteers)
Carson + Craig created Ulster Volunteer Force
rejected Home rule bill + supported by Lord Randolph Churchill + conservative party
Act for the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland.
Lloyd George: the Government of Ireland ActProvision for the creation of two separate Parliaments, one in Dublin, the other one for Ulster.Didn't mean independence + led to the partition of Ireland
New Constitution for Ireland (Eire)→ created the office of President of Ireland. He/she was elected for a period of 7 years. The constitution also gave a republican status to the state, and the formerly created Parliament (Oireachtas) composed of the lower house, known as the Dail, and the upper house, known as the Senate (Seanad Eireann), was unchanged
Craig + Carson = Ulster UnionistsSigned the Solemn League of Covenant against Home Rule