The English Victory over Spain was Largely Down To Luck. To What Extent do you Agree With This? The Spanish fleet set sail against England in 1588 to overthrow Elizabeth I of England‚ but failed to do so. I believe‚ to an extent‚ the reason the English won was largely down to luck. However I also feel some of their strong ideas‚ and the lack of common sense of the Spanish‚ must have contributed towards their victory in some way or another. Prince Phillip II of Spain decided to invade
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Joe Rosenthal used different types of technique and media‚ to create a successful connection to the cultural link of an American Victory. By the foreground and the background of the image; The smoky air and the manmade debris of equipment‚ the viewer and infer a battle has just been finished. This is a technique many photographers use to give more of an emphasis to the flag and the soldiers raising the flag. By placing the flag to an angle of 45 degrees allowed a good composition
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01.07 Collapse of an Empire: Assessment I see a heavily fortified city. Surrounding the city are tens of thousands of Turkish soldiers that I belong to. We are armed with crossbows‚ shields‚ and swords. Some of us are using multiple ladders to scale the walls of Constantinople. Additional soldiers remain on boats to support us performing the attack. There are 9 things that I am going to describe first hand account during our attack on Constantinople. 1. I am the soldier on the second
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United States and WW1 By: Javeria Saba 802 August 1914 was a really important to remember. It was when the huge war began known as World War 1. The United States had a very hard time debating whether they should join the war or not. Eventually‚ in 1917‚ the Americans join the allies. There were people who were both for and against The United States involvement in World War I. In addition‚ this will also affect the Americans that were at home. Most people were for the United States entering
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Nothing lasts forever. Government‚ societies‚ and empires are no exception. Government corrupts‚ societies collapse‚ and empires fall. The disintegration and eventual failure of an empire is often the result of bad decisions and fatal mistakes. Even the smallest of mistakes can send an empire into a sudden and uncontrollable decent. Making the society and its people accessible to foreign attacks. The Roman Empire began its deterioration shortly after Diocletian split Rome into two halves‚ the East
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Professor Diane VacarraDue date: October 5‚ 2014 00Submitted by:Blake BamfordMaria Siena Banaag Yu Cheung Submitted to: Professor Diane VacarraDue date: October 5‚ 2014 3810005976620190502219325Case Analysis Team Collapse at Richard‚ Wood‚ Hulme‚ LLP 00Case Analysis Team Collapse at Richard‚ Wood‚ Hulme‚ LLP EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SITUATION ANALYSIS Established in 1998 by Chris Richard‚ Gemma Wood and Lauren Hulme‚ Richard‚ Wood and Hulme LLP (“RWH”) is a financial services firm offering
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Victory of a team depends on its captain As contradictory I can add “A bad captain can make a great team look ordinary”. Despite the idea of leadership being accepted as a vital part of life‚ business and sport research on the subject is very subjective. There are many definitions. : Influence. Leaders influence the behaviour of other people. Groups. Leadership is examined in group (or team) settings. Goals. The leader coordinates movement towards a group goal or goals. The first and
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Underlying Causes of WW1 With 2 shots fired the Archduke of Austria was dead‚ causing World War 1‚ yet the true cause was much deeper. World War 1 lasted four years from 1914 to 1918. It was the bloodiest war the world had ever seen and to this day is the deadliest war with 10‚000‚000 dead in twice that wounded. What were the underlying causes of World War 1? First of all what does underlying mean underline is the unseen cause or bases of something. The three underlying causes of World War 1 were
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History Summary Notes – Semester 2‚ 2012 Australia to 1914 * How people lived at the turn of the C20th * Housing * Lower Class Housing * Unsanitary‚ overcrowded‚ dangerous (poorly built‚ cheap materials) * Many didn’t have sewerages or standard water supplies * Bad ventilation and poor lighting * Upper Class Housing * Lived in the eastern suburbs/north shore * Employed maids and servants * Houses were old‚ not built securely‚ no heat
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Compare and contrast the cause and effect World War 1 and 2 World War 1 started of conflicts like the British Empire‚ Germany‚ France and others. World War 1 mainly caused by Germans invasion of Poland which led to destruction of European economy. In world war 1there was rivalries of all European. European had power that caused lot of tensions among each country that to be better than other countries. World War 1 started to grow sense of militarism which was accompanied by
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