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    History – Test – International Relations Reanswered 1) a. The Treaty of Versailles b. The Treaty of Trianon c. The Corfu Incident d. The Stresa Front e. The Remilitarisation of the Rhineland 2) The Treaty of Versailles The Treaty of Versailles sparked a lot of hate between Germany and France. Germany despised it‚ calling it “Diktat” (Forced upon them) and were desperate revenge on those who had forced them to sign it. Soon after they begun to re-arm in secret‚ preparing themselves to go to war

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    it has rich historical roots in religion and has tussled with it‚ especially in the form of the Catholic Church of Europe during the Middle Ages. It is believed to have originated in Hellenistic Egypt‚ and closely tied to Hermes Trismegistus‚ who may have been a combination of Egyptian Thoth and Greek Hermes (Budge 414-415). However‚ the transmission of alchemy to Medieval Europe is believed to have occured in the early twelfth century‚ with Robert of Chester serving as one of the earliest translators

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    Viking Impact on Northern Europe When we hears the term Viking an immediate image of bloodthirsty men with long beards and horned helmets is conjured up in our minds. This is the image the historical sources have given us‚ and it is partly true. Vikings were merciless when raiding‚ but they were peaceful when they traded. Their navigational technology was exceptional‚ and the ones who settled in foreign lands contributed greatly to the lands’ culture. The Vikings are famous for their violent

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    This essay discusses the extent to which Europe was a patriarchal society during the early modern period. It will restrict its commentary to a definition of patriarchy and the impact this had on the social structure within a communities’ marital households. These households typically consisted of a husband‚ wife and servants largely living within rural and urban communities. The essay will take account of exceptions to the patriarchal model and will support its arguments with analysis of Primary

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    Why the Axis powers were so successful from 1939-42 The primary reason for the Axis powers’ success during this period of time was the fact that they were militarily superior to most other countries in Europe. By 1939‚ they had the second largest air force in the world with 8295 aircrafts. Only Russia‚ (10382 aircrafts)‚ had a larger air force. The German’s and the Russians were allies at this time and so Germany didn’t view Russia as a threat. There was a similar scenario with troops. Hitler

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    Social‚ economic‚ and political were three major values in Medieval Europe lives. The social aspect of life in Europe in Europe in the middle ages was based around the Catholic Church. The people of who followed Church‚ you had to follow it‚ were very religious on most of their lives. Document 3 stresses how important Catholic Church was‚ for example‚ “It touched everyone’s life… everyone in Europe was a Christian…From the moment of its baptism”. Everyone was attached to the Roman Catholic Church

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    Boston and New York. British Airways had made tremendous strides during pre-1986 to improve its profitability‚ and was preparing to go private in 1987. By 1986‚ BA had operating margins of 6.9% for its entire roster of routes and only 4.4% for Europe. The company had reduced its staff by 30% to 38‚000‚ exited non-core business programs and ceased service on many smaller unprofitable routes surrendering them to competitors. Aer Lingus‚ on the other hand was government sponsored and by 1986

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    3) Discuss how World War I forever changed Europe and the World. Be sure to discuss: the immediate effects of the war (casualties and damages‚ changes to the political and socialorders‚ the fall of 4 mighty empires‚ etc.); President Wilson and the 14 points; the Treaty of Versailles; establishment of the League of Nations; bitterness felt by the defeated countries‚ especially Germany‚ and how that would influence the years to come. The political changes effected by WW1 were reflected in the fall

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    Geography 349 --- 2nd Exam Study Guide (part 3 of 3) THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: Nationalism: How was Europe divided politically in the decades following World War II? When did this division end? What are the major changes that have occurred since the end of the 1980s that make Europe’s current political geography so dynamic? How does one define nationalism? When and how did nationalism emerge as a force? What was the role of Romanticism in the rise of European nationalism (examples of romantic

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    The Feudal System in Medieval Europe  (7th‐14th  Century A.D.)    1   A Summary   by kiplangat cheruiyot   An Introduction  At  the  beginning  of  medieval  age  in  Europe‚  based  on  a  feeble  resource  of  data‚  it  is  believed  that  between  80‐90%  of  the  economic  activity  was  agriculture.  Nearly  everybody  therefore‚  earned  a  living  through  agriculture  as  an  economic  activity.  The  economic structure prevailing then became known as Feudalism‚ a term which has come 

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