government benefited the country far more proficiently than it did harm. For reasons such as social reforms‚ quality leadership skills‚ good intentions and many more‚ the dismissal of Gough Whitlam and his crew was seemingly unreasonable and should not have resulted in the outcome produced. The Whitlam government did create and participate in scandals which undermined their public support and therefore led to the dismissal. Low economic growth became present during the world recession in the early 1970s
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A successfully influential poem ‘Drought’‚ written by William Ogilvie demonstrates the theme of the harsh Australian climate and its effect on farmers. This message of Australian farmers and their struggle during times of drought is conveyed through the authors’ use of poetic devices to influence the audience. The dominant mood created by the poet is empathy and compassion towards Australian farmers who remain persistent even through the tropical weather conditions. This is achieved through Ogilvie’s
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Causes of World War 2 The root causes of World War 2 We can count many causes of World War 2‚ political and others‚ but the three root causes of World War 2 were : 1. The Prussian Militarism - developed in 200 years of history‚ it was the force that made Germany so powerful‚ and made it possible for a man like Adolf Hitler to gain total control of it. 2. Adolf Hitler - a madman and political genius‚ Adolf Hitler re-ignited the Prussian militarism after the German defeat in World War 1‚ and with
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Making a Nation History 22 August 2013 | | | | | | 22/08/13 | Gudied | Performance | | Australia is a very different and diverse country (Australia Government‚ 2013)‚ compared to other countries in the world; Australia is the second largest multicultural country‚ Multicultural means multiple or different cultures. It can sometimes specify various races or ethnic groups (Dictionary.com‚ 2013). Australia is a democratic society‚ were all cultures are fee and have a right to a
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Ralph B. Levering’s The Cold War: A Post-Cold War History Review by JD Sharp Ralph B. Levering breaks down the complexities of the Cold War into phases‚ allowing readers to digest the information with ease in The Cold War: A Post-Cold War History. Based on his previous works‚ it would seem as Levering is qualified to write on this topic. Levering Received his advanced degree from Princeton University. He currently history teaches at Davidson College and has taught at a myriad of other
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The Civil War The time period in history that I am most interested in learning more about is The Civil War. I would like to learn more about this time period because it was one of the most defining moments in American history. This time period is interesting to me because of all the implications that the Civil War would have on the future of America. This was a moment when our nation was divided between the North and the South and led to a war. The way our nations leaders responded to the division
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People say that its important to have a realistic view of life. For most people‚ to not have a realistic view of life is to risk of failure to achieve ones goals and dreams. such people usually become more lonely or bitter. every so often‚ one person refuses to accept what others call a realistic view of life and instead insist on changing the world around them to fit the vision that they have in their head. People have the power to change the world for the better or worse‚ for good and evil. Bin
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Political Outcomes of the Mexican – American War Post the Mexican – American War in 1846‚ there would be a plethora of political change that would be inevitable for the Mexicans‚ and the Americans. These changes would bring about a divide between the two countries that would keep them in a rivalry spanning over numerous decades. However‚ before this rivalry could occur‚ something would be needed to induce it. The Mexicans and the Americans would fight against each other for over a year until a
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“War‚ what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. War‚ I despise because it means destruction of innocent lives. War means tears to thousands of mothers’ eyes; when their sons go to fight and lose their lives. War is an enemy to all mankind‚ the reasons of war blows my mind. War has caused unrest in my generation‚ who wants to die? War has shattered many young man’s dreams‚ made him disabled‚ bitter and mean. Life is much too precious to spend fighting wars these days. War can’t give life; it can
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The Peloponnesian Wars were a series of conflicts between Athens and Sparta. These wars also involved most of the Greek world‚ because both Athens and Sparta had leagues‚ or alliances‚ which brought their allies into the wars as well. The Athenian Thucydides is the primary source of the wars‚ as he fought on the side of Athens. Thucydides was ostracized after the Spartans decisive victory at the Battle of Amphipolis in 422 BC‚ where Thucydides was one of the Athenian commanders. Thucydides wrote
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