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The Idea That "The Ends Justify the Means" Was a Basic

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The idea that "the ends justify the means" was a basic tenet of:

Differentiate between various colonial revolts and their causes, especially focusing on Indian revolts against European powers.
Analyze the effects of significant wars, like the Seven Years' War, on colonial and global politics.
Understand the dynamics of slavery, the slave experience, and resistance movements within the British American colonies.
Assess the development and impact of political and religious ideologies, including republicanism, liberalism, and deism.

Definitions:

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

An iconic leader of the American civil rights movement, known for his advocacy for nonviolent resistance to achieve racial equality and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

Abraham Lincoln

The 16th President of the United States, known for leading the country during the Civil War and emancipating slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation.

Evolving Ideal

A concept or standard that is continuously developing or changing toward a perceived perfection.

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