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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ...ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], who became Controller-General of the Finance...
23: ...began to make up the difference and allow the beginning of repayment of the debt.
25: ...ing to a near-default, which forced Louis and Brienne to surrender.
27: ...] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], and Necker ...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
4: ...ral]] Congress was created as a result of the [[Connecticut Compromise]], a compromise made at the [[H...
12: ...tates. Eventually, a compromise, known as the [[Connecticut Compromise]] or the Great Compromise, was ...
27: ...pically conducted at the same time as the next biennial congressional election. If a special election ...
30: ...e then senators were millionaires.<!--http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances/--> ...
44: ...e Senate's mouthpiece, performing duties such as announcing the results of votes. The Senate's presidi... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
31: ...owever, a series of confrontations beginning in [[1774]] known as The [[Powder Alarm]]s compelled the ne...
33: ...usand militiamen had gathered along the road. A running fight ensued, and the British detachment suffe...
41: ...and winter, until in early March of 1776, heavy cannons that had been [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1775)|c...
69: ...ring, with the rebel capital of [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] in striking distance.
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