1. What are the ideals of democracy that the people of Hong Kong are fighting to keep?

They are not fighting to “keep” anything because it was something that they never had it to begin with.

Certain elements in society (mainly university students and young people) have it in their minds that China has reneged on its promise to maintain a high degree of autonomy within the one country, two systems principle because it is not allowing individual Hong Kong citizens (instead of a 1200-member electoral college) to nominate candidates for appointment as Chief Executive.

It can be speculated that the people who are inciting the students and young people to protest are populist politicians who would like to be Chief Executive themselves, but who stand no chance of being nominated by the Electoral College.

Explanation:

a historian researching the immigration policies of the early 1900s would expect a source written today,rather than in 1910 to :

( a ) be more interested in objective data and statistics.

louverture's prominent role in the haitian success over colonialism and slavery had earned him the admiration of friends and detractors alike.

explanation:

toussaint louverture began his military career as a leader of the 1791 slave rebellion in saint-domingue; he was by then a free man and a jacobin.