Adi Granth. Sacred Sikh scripture.

Algerian Revolutionary War. 1954-62. Plebiscite granted independence from France, 1962.

Alto Adige. German speaking Tyrol area of Italy 1919-. Granted semi-independence, 1971.

Basel, Peace. 1499. Holy Roman Empire grants Swiss independence.

Berlin Conference. 1884. Bismarck called 15 nations to resolve African issues. Congo granted independence. Slavery suppressed.

British North America Act. 1867. Granted Canada self-governing Dominion status.

Dawes Act. 1887. US law granting citizenship and land rights to individual Indians.

Donation of Constantine. 8C. Forged document granting land to the papacy. Exposed 1440.

Fenians. 1858. Secret US society of Irish emigrants seeking Irish autonomy. Raided Canada 1866,70,71.

Feudalism. 8-14C. Social system. Lord grants land rights (fiefs) to vassals in return for military or other service. Manorialism. Seignorialism.

Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-85. Commander-in-Chief Union army 1864-5 in US Civil War. President 1869-77.

Halepa, Pact. 1878. Turks grant self-government to Cretan Greeks.

Homestead Acts. 1862 US grants 160 acres free to 5yr settlers. 1885 NZ, 1893 W. Australia grant free land to immigrants. Canada 160 acres for $10..

Indulgence. 800 Pardon for sin in place of penance. Granted by church, 12C as reward to Crusaders. Sold by church, 1313-. Abuse by Leo X led to Reformation.

Indulgence, Declaration. 1662,72. Charles II grants toleration of Nonconformists. Voided by Parliament. 1687. James II suspends penal laws against Catholics causing Glorious Revolution.

Irish Home Rule. 1880-1920. Movement for Irish independence from Britain. Home rule granted 1920...Irish Free State.

Jagirdar System. 13C-. Indian feudal system granting tax revenues to officials.

Know-Nothing Party. 1845-56. Secretive anti-immigrant US party. Fillmore.

London Treaty. 1674 Holland, England end War. 1824 Netherlands, Britain for control of Malaya. 1827 Britain, France, Russia to force mediation on Turkey/Greek freedom fighters. 1831 Belgian War of Independence. 1832 Britain, France, Bavaria made Otto I, King of Greece. 1852 Danish Succession. 1867 Luxembourg independence granted. 1871 Ended neutrality of Black Sea. 1913 Ended first Balkan War. 1915 (Secret) Britain-France-Russia grant concessions to Italy for joining WWI allies. Revealed by Bolsheviks 1918.

Manorial System. (Seignorial). 11-15C. Lord grants peasant rights to till land for fixed payment.

Marshall Plan. 1948-52. European Recovery Program. US supplied $12B goods, loans, grants. Rejected by COMECON as ’dollar imperialism’.

Milan, Edict of. 313. Constantine grants freedom of religion to Christians.

Monopolies. 1597- Granted by English crown. Abolished by Parliament 1624, 39.

Mountain Meadows Massacre. 1857. Paiute Indians and Utah Mormons kill 137 Arkansas emigrants en route to California.

Regium Donum. 1690~1869. Grant from monarch to Nonconformist ministers in Britain.

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