esteemed Julian faction. His uncle by marriage was Gaius Marius‚ leader of the populares. This group upheld agrarian change and was restricted by the reactionary optimates‚ a senatorial party. Marius was a seven time consul‚ and the most recent year he held office‚ just before his demise in 86 BC‚ he claimed a frightening toll on the optimates. At the same time‚ he made sure that Caesar was delegated flamen dialis‚ one of an antiquated priesthood with no power. This identified him with his uncle’s fanatic
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THE ROLE OF PROPEGANDA AND TERROR IN HITLER & STALIN Propaganda was considered vital in maintaining control and favour. The dictators who implemented terror and propaganda to their tyrannical regimes were Stalin & Hitler. Propaganda is the organized and controlled spreading of information to influence and control the views of people and how they think. This then leads them to behave in a certain way. This was a large part of both Stalin’s USSR and Hitler’s Third Reich. A wide range of
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the name of Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the small island of Corsica. Although he was born into nobility‚ his family was in fact poor. Regardless of this financial situation‚ from an early age Napoleon was made to feel special‚ particularly by his mother. In addition to these feelings of uniqueness‚ he was charismatic‚ which was common for boys living in Corsica. When Bonaparte was 10‚ he went to a prestigious military school. However‚ while attending the school he was often made fun of for his background
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formally known as Lous-Napoleon Bonaparte was the first president of the French Second Republic as well as the emporer of the Second French Empire when he was known as Napoleon III. Napoleon throughout his reign in France went from being a well respected commander and president to being someone constantly disrespected and undermined. He was treated based on the actions he took while under power. He went from making all the right moves to move into power to making mistake after mistake which eventually
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this opportunity‚ Hitler rose to power. The Treaty of Versailles‚ established post World War I‚ led Germany to humiliation. They lost their land‚ military‚ respect‚ and a say in world affairs. Germany became isolated‚ and to the German people‚ Hitler was their ultimate savior. In a matter of years‚ Hitler quickly rose to power and boosted the economy. He had satisfied Germany‚ in the early years‚ and came to power in a legal manner. Along with the rest of Germany‚ Adolf Hitler was depressed after
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How effective did Benito Mussolini manage Italian affairs between 1922 and 1945? (Refer to achieving and consolidating control‚ political economy‚ Italian affairs‚ foreign policy.) Benito Mussolini was born in 1883. In 1912 he became editor of the Avanti (a socialist newspaper.) In 1914 Mussolini left the socialist party over his pro-war views and formed his own newspaper ‘Il Popolo d’italia. In 1919 he formed the Fascist Party the ‘Fascio di Combattiemento’. The reasons for the rise of Mussolini
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The political power struggle in China is a phenomenon that has been occurring for centuries. Since the beginning of its political history in 221 BC‚ China had been ruled by a dynastic governing system. This system was based off of the lineage of power passed down in a family or line and caused unrest due to its lack of democracy years before the issues leading up to the war began. This age-old political structure was one of the various factors that played into the eruption that would become the
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From a young age‚ Adolf Hitler knew he wanted to become an artist‚ but his father‚ Alois‚ sent him to a standard secondary school called Linz‚ which prevented him from learning classics. Since father and son did not get along‚ Hitler decided to purposely fail his classes in order to be kicked out‚ so he could follow his dream. In 1907‚ years after the death of Alois‚ 18 year old Adolf Hitler received permission from his mother‚ Klara‚ to move to Vienna‚ the epicenter of art at the time. He wanted
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The political and historical background that gave rise to the dictatorship Fidel Castro went to law school and became very interested in the “climate of Cuban nationalism‚ anti-imperialism‚ and socialism‚ focusing his energies more exclusively on politics” (Biography.com‚ 2016). Castro became very passionate about social justice. He traveled to the Dominican Republic to participate in an expedition to overthrow the country’s dictator. He continued with his travels to Bogota‚ and Colombia to participate
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My New Political Ideology A population’s views on political issues may change as different circumstances occur each day. The environment around us has a powerful influence on the decisions that we produce and the views that we as American citizens choose to hold. After a semester in political science class my views and my political ideology have altered. Today I will explain how political science class has influenced my political ideology. When this class initially began I was sure‚ without
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