big impact in the 1930’s when the great depression was at its greatest. This led to making people feel better and happier about the great depression. The great depression was a big part in shaping regionalism art. People would paint painting to lighten people’s feeling and also let people see what the world has to offer them and the beauty. Regionalism art was mostly used to show the beauty of cities and america heartland and new technology. It was seen more often in the 30’s were the great depression
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philosophy‚ as the aftermath of World War 1 was rather cruel and unusual to the German people; the majority of Germans were shocked and belittled by the Treaty of Versailles‚ leading to great resentment‚ anger‚ and a general desire for revenge. In post war Germany‚ conditions became ideal for opportunists and demagogues such as Adolf Hitler‚ who seemed to epitomize the frustrations and prejudices of the German
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The enlightenment philosophers during the late 17th and 18th century in Europe‚ helped shape the capitalistic and democratic world we live in today. Among those enlightened thinkers where John locke‚ Voltaire‚ Adam Smith and Mary Wollstonecraft. John Locke laid much of the ground work for the enlightenment and made central contributions to the development of liberalism. Locke suggested that government should respect freedom of religion except when the dissenting belief was a threat to natural rights
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Arthur Holmes was a geologist and scientist who made a few major contributions to our understanding of how Earth works. Holmes passed away in 1965. Before his death he made two major contributions to science. Holmes also went to college and invented some very useful inventions that we use today. Arthur Holmes is a geologist who made two major contributions to the scientific community. Arthur Holmes entered Imperial College in London in 1907. Holmes read physics under R.J. Strutt for his first
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The eighteenth century was a period of war and revolution all over the world. As ideas of the Enlightenment flourished‚ people in all nations began to speak up about the idea of liberty. The first English settlers came to Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1607 to elude persecution in their homeland. These immigrants established their safe haven under principles of freedom. Unfortunately‚ after several decades British policy became evidently unfair and abusive toward their own citizens‚ inspiring the colonists
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The Fall of Rome The early Roman state was founded in 509 B.C after the romans drove out the Etruscan king. Rome was known to be the center of the world which lasted for several centuries and the thought of such a worldwide power could decline was unheard of. Rome started out from a cluster of villages and into a great empire. It covered most of Europe‚ North Africa and parts of Asia. It was so powerful and seemingly unstoppable but as the aspects that made Rome so dominant started to fade
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He largely relied on German hyperinflation after WWI to gain support of the people. When the economic problems were temporarily solved and Germany felt a sense of stability‚ Hitler’s support was greatly reduced. His main party platform had been taken away‚ and the people looked to more moderate parties to govern them. However‚ the stock market crashed in 1929 and the United States withdrew their money. This
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an important city for the South because it was in front of Richmond and their major supply lines. The Union would starve the South and soon the Union would break the right front of the south. Grant then wanted to attack all the front lines and they did‚ and Lee would retreat. When Grant went into the South’s Capital he found something that was odd. The South had burned down and torched the city‚ their own
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Ancient Greek times enveloped many revolutionary discoveries and creations‚ especially in the world of literature. Literature flourished in Greece with the help of poetry and drama. Three profound playwrights left a significant impact on Greek culture: Aeschylus‚ Sophocles‚ and Euripides. Out of the three most influential playwrights of ancient Greek times‚ Euripides turned out to be the most distinct. Euripides was born in 480 BCE on the island of Salamis. He lived during the time of the Peloponnesian
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groups where the third group was put in great debt because of high taxes‚ which was caused by the government’s spending problem. These all culminated with the tennis court oath‚ which was an event where the 3rd estate was kicked out from voting on how to deal
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