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2657 matches to Cat and Mouse Act
Quartering Acts. 1765-70,74. Forced Colonies to pay for British troops stationed there. Intolerable Acts. Stamp Act.
Quebec Act. 1774. Britain creates permanent government for Canada. Tolerance for French Canadians a cause of American Revolution. Intolerable Acts.
Quesnay, François. 1694-1774. French economist, Physiocrat. “Laissez-faire” is a natural divinely appointed law. Tableau Économique 1758 -systematic study of political economy. Can maximize social satisfaction under free competition.
Radical Republicans. 1860-77. Anti-slavery faction of US Republican Party. Abolitionists.
Reconstruction. 1865-77. Post Civil War US. Military control of south. Civil Rights Act. Carpetbaggers.
Regulating Act. 1773. To control East India Company’s administion of India.
Reich, First. Term applied retroactively to HRE by Bruck.
Romania. Balkans. Dacia. 15C Ottoman. 1859 Moldavia+Walachia. 1878 Independent. 1918 + Bessarabia, Transylvania. 1940 -Bessarabia. 1947 People’s Republic. 1955 Warsaw Pact. 1989 Revolt. Ceausescu overthrown.
Romantic Movement. Reaction vs Enlightenment, French cultural domination. Native themes, individuality, subjectivity, self-expression.
Rowlatt Acts. 1919. Suppressed liberties in British India led to Amritsar Riots, Noncooperation Movement.
Rowley, William. 1585-1642. English actor, playwright. All’s Lost by Lust 1619.
Royal Society. 1660. English publisher of scientific Philosophical Transactions since 1665.
Royal Titles Act. 1876. Declared Victoria Empress of India.
Sachs, Julius von. 1832-97. German discoverer of chlorophyll action.
Samuel, Herbert. 1870-1963. British philosopher, statesman. Practical Ethics.
Schism Act. 1714. Occasional Conformity Act 1719.
Settlement, Act of. 1701. British established Protestant Hanover succession. Limited monarch’s powers.
Shaftesbury, 7th earl. 1801-85. English reform politician. Coal Mines Act 1842. Factory Acts. Sponsored schools, housing for poor.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act. 1890 US. Prohibits monopolies, restraint of trade.
Six Acts. 1819. Suppressed Radicals after Peterloo.
Smith Act. 1940. Alien Registration Act.
Smoot-Hawley Act. 1930-37. US tarrifs begin trade war, deepening Depression.
Sophocles. c495-406BC. Greek tragic poet. Introduced third actor to tragedy. Antigone 442. Oedipus Rex 427.
Stanislavsky, Konstantin. 1863-1938. Russian director. Founded Moscow Art Theater 1898. Method Acting.
Steel, Pact of. 1939-43. Germany-Italy mutual aid. Axis.