interest. Therefore‚ I know very little about my family history. However I do know I am almost all the way Irish‚ and we have a couple traditions but the most important tradition that we have has always been the same since 1968. I grew up with a few household traditions that I consider to be a part of my ethnic background. To begin with‚ I would consider my family to practice some Irish traditions. We always have Thanksgiving together at one of the cousin’s house. It is turns into an all-day drinking
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accurate is it to suggest that the Treaty of Versailles was mainly responsible for the political and economic instability in Germany in the years 1919-23? (30 marks) In this essay I will be analysing and concluding whether I believe that the Treaty of Versailles was the main cause of the political and economic instability in Germany between 1919 and 1923. Also I will be looking at other factors that may have caused the political and economic instability. The Treaty of Versailles (signed 28th June
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political turmoil throughout the Irish isle stemming from the British occupation of Northern Ireland. With this occupation goes a tradition of armed resistance to the British military and other political installations. This tradition generally only found effective expression when large sections of the Irish people‚ faced with the British government’s denial of the legitimate demand for Irish independence‚ exercised the right to use armed struggle (Coogan 10). The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was formed
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This sculpture is an Irish High Cross built in the 10th century‚ and serves as a prime example for early medieval Irish art production. Furthermore‚ this cross is of great value due to its monumentality and state of preservation (Powell 162). This fact lets us know a lot about the conditions behind its patronage‚ since the church would have required great prosperity to be able to afford such a feat. Additionally‚ the state of preservation is primarily the result of the durability of its material
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Post WWI Peace Treaties World War 1 lasted from 1914-1918. In 1919‚ the leaders of the victorious powers (Britain‚ France and the USA / The ‘Big Three’ -> Lloyd George‚ Clemenceau & Wilson) met in Paris to decide how to deal with the defeated powers. The main treaty drawn up at the Paris Peace Conference was the Treaty of Versailles‚ which dealt with Germany. It was signed on June 1919. The ‘Big Three’ were under pressure to deal severely with Germany. (Remember that Italy was involved and
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White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) had created. Some of the immigrant groups that had the same stereotypes are the Irish‚ Chinese‚ and the Mexicans. WASPs used specific Political Cartoons to stereotype the Irish‚ Chinese‚ and Mexican as inferior races because of how they looked and as violent because of their past. To WASPs‚ they believed that not only God made the hierarchy‚ but that they could prove it. To begin with‚ the first group from the first wave that the WASPs disliked was the Irish. There
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to guarantee national security. Lentin‚ Guilt At Versailles (1984) The Treaty of Versailles should have made the victors either to conciliate the enemy or destroy them. The Treaty of Versailles did neither. It did not pacify Germany‚ still less permanently weaken her‚ appearances notwithstanding‚ but left here scourged‚ humiliated and resentful. William Carr‚ A History Of Germany 1815-1945 (1985) Severe as the Treaty of Versailles seemed to many Germans‚ it should be remembered that Germany
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The Irish Revolutionary Period encapsulates several political and social clashes across the nation centered around the pursuit of autonomy and sovereignty from Great Britain. Between 1913 and 1923‚ the country was characterized by widespread violence and civil unrest that culminated in civil war. The period was extremely influential because of its ability to shape public opinion regarding Irish independence. The Irish nationalist perspective drastically shifted from supporting Home Rule and the Irish
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the differing aims of the allies of the Versailles conference and show how these aims were reflected in the terms of the agreement. The Treaty of Versailles was one of numerous treaties signed and discussed at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 after World War I‚ the five main countries involved were the Great Britain‚ USA‚ France‚ Italy and Germany. The Treaty of Versailles focused on the compensation Germany had to pay to the allies after the war. Great Britain‚ USA‚ France‚ Italy were known
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“This is the Greatest Moment in history”.The Treaty of Versailles was the peace settlement signed after World War One had ended in 1918 and in the shadow of the Russian Revolution and other events in Russia. The treaty was signed at the vast Versailles Palace near Paris – hence its title – between Germany and the Allies. The three most important politicians there were David Lloyd George‚ Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson.The Versailles Palace was considered the most appropriate venue simply because
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