World War One Not long after the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand World War I started. World War one happened because of the many European alliances that caused them to go to war. Not long after the assassination of the Archduke world war one started. World War one happened because of the many European alliances that caused them to go to war. Austria gained the support of Germany and then Austria declared war on Serbia. When Serbia’s ally Russia learned of Austria’s military mobilization
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eighteenth century‚ France was the center of the aristocratic monarchy. The French Monarchs had unlimited power and they declared themselves as the “Representative of the God”. The French Revolution ushered in a new age‚ but there was a terrible price in blood shed‚ overspending‚ and crop failure. The Revolution proclaimed Liberty‚ Equality‚ and Fraternity while fighting off a hostile Europe. There are many reasons why the French Revolution occurred‚ but the major causes of the Revolution were the Government
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and to strengthen the pride of being Australian. The idea of six colonies uniting as one had an apeal to people which lead to motivating the spirit of Australia and being as one. However‚ it was a long process to Federation‚ requiring referendums and the Queen’s approval. Each and every colony would have had a different system whether it was their laws‚ taxes‚ railway systems‚ tariffs and transport‚ this was a problem. The transport in each colony was different such as‚ the railways. Many people
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country as being developed means that it has met particular criteria‚ and is considered to have a high level of development. The criteria for this classification are sometimes contentious and are still subject to debate from different organizations and authorities. That aside‚ the USA is considered to be a developed country because one of the criterions is income per capita. Countries like America who have a high gross domestic product (GDP) per capita are labeled as developed. Industrialization
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1) Although racism as we know it is relatively new‚ I do believe it existed before the 1600’s - 1700’s. In certain ways‚ it’s part of our political culture. Our identities are shaped by race. Therefore there must have been a certain way to determine the differe nce between other cultures and ethnicities. Race separated people as inferior to superior with only color as separation. As we know‚ racism is relatively new but that doesn’t mean it didn’t exist before. It may not have been used negatively
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The two societies that are to be discussed are Modern Britain and the Old Order Amish. Family is a value that is shared by both the Amish and Modern Britain. Each values the word‚ family‚ in different ways. The Amish have a strong belief that family is sacred. Amish take their wedding vows seriously. Divorce is not sanctioned in the Amish church‚ though may occur in rare cases. Divorce is seen as reason for excommunication. Separations‚ however‚ do occasionally occur among Amish. Within
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WOMEN IN ANCIENT GREECE As ancient Greek history has played such a pivotal role in subsequent cultures throughout time‚ that to learn about women in this society enhances our understanding of western civilization. Ancient Greece was not a united nation‚ but a collection of individual sovereign communities with a common language‚ and similar religious rituals and beliefs. Communication was difficult due to the numerous islands and mountainous terrain that bisected the communities of people. Democracy
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The colonies from the 1700s and today have many differences and similarities in natural resources. I will compare the differences in natural resources of current day New Jersey‚ New York‚ and Pennsylvania to their colonial counterparts. These states have grown in natural resources since their colonial days. Pennsylvania in the 1700s had a lot of natural resources. Back in colonial times coal and iron were Pennsylvania’s natural resources. Today Pennsylvania has a great mine that produces most of
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Southern colonies were the part of the New World which used to belong to the British. Although the colonies all had good things‚ all of the regions had things that didn´t help them grow as a region. Some colonies had rocky soil for example. Having a good climate and a good topography is part of agriculture‚ having materials to work is part of manufacturing. Industry Each of the three regions had different types of industry. The New England colonies used to do shipbuilding activities‚ lumbering and
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Did World War I occur because everybody wanted to rule the world? If we look back at WWI‚ we can see that even though there are other causes such as militarism‚ industrialization‚ alliances and nationalism‚ imperialism is the leading cause of the war. Imperialism is when a country takes another country and makes it a subject to their rule‚ this is because they all want large empires. This is evidently the leading cause of the war because it spurred cutthroat competition for land and resources‚ ignited
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