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  2. Seminole Wars - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Florida was established in the 1500s, when Spain laid claim to land explored by several expeditions across the future southeastern United States.The introduction of diseases to the indigenous peoples of Florida caused a steep decline in the original native population over the following century, and most of the remaining Apalachee and Tequesta peoples settled in a series of missions ...

  3. List of rebellions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Multiple rebellions and closely related events have occurred in the United States, beginning from the colonial era up to present day. Events that are not commonly named strictly a rebellion (or using synonymous terms such as "revolt" or "uprising"), but have been noted by some as equivalent or very similar to a rebellion (such as an insurrection), or at least as having a few important elements ...

  4. List of protests and demonstrations in the United States by ...

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    The right to assemble is recognized as a human right and protected in the First Amendment of the US Constitution under the clause, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of ...

  5. 15 powerful moments of peaceful protest from across the country

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    Police and protesters clashed in cities around the United States Saturday night, but there were also peaceful protests being held to honor the memory of George Floyd and to call out racism and ...

  6. DeSantis’ anti-riot law is no threat to peaceful protesters ...

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    Rejecting arguments that the law is ambiguous, the Florida Supreme Court said Thursday that peaceful protesters are not threatened by a measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature passed in ...

  7. St. Augustine movement - Wikipedia

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    The black Florida Normal Industrial and Memorial College, whose students had been involved in the protests, felt itself unwelcome in St. Augustine and in 1965 purchased a tract of land in Dade County, moving there in 1968. [29] The school is today Florida Memorial University.

  8. Nonviolent resistance - Wikipedia

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    Peaceful protest against the three farm bills passed by parliament. 2020–2021 Thailand 2020–2021 Thai Protests: Ongoing peaceful protest to reform the Thai Monarchy and coup-installed government. 2021–present Turkey 2021 Boğaziçi University protests: Ongoing peaceful protests against the rector appointment without election 2022–present

  9. Nonviolent revolution - Wikipedia

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    A peaceful revolution or bloodless coup is an overthrow of a government that occurs without violence. If the revolutionists refuse to use violence, it is known as a nonviolent revolution. If the revolutionists are willing to use force, but the loyalists (government) negotiate or surrender to divert armed conflict, it is called a bloodless war .