World War I between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers began in early August of 1914. Germany was quick to declare war on Russia and France‚ initiating conflict between the countries. This conflict was expressed in the form of secret alliances‚ nationalism‚ etc.‚ beginning the first few years of the twentieth century. With hopes of preserving order‚ the United States declared its neutrality on August 19‚ 1914. Considering a lack of bias‚ it began that the US would trade with the opposing nations
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2004 DBQ The French and Indian War altered the political‚ ideological‚ and economic relations between Britain and its American colonies in many ways. It changed things such as cultural groups inhabiting the American colonies and the way the colonies were taxed. Document one clearly shows the difference in the changes of cultural groups‚ before the war mostly French and English with Spanish in the far south inhabited the east of North America which was affected. After the war there were no longer
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For years after the Berlin Conference‚ various European powers raced to occupy and colonize land in Africa. It was a time of growth for Europe‚ but what was it for Africa? Africa’s fate was being decided for it by the European invaders. Not all AFricans just stood by and watcher‚ however. There was a wide range of actions and reactions to the Scramble for Africa from the Africans themselves‚ from giving in peacefully to attempting to fighting back with all of their might. Many Africans were afraid
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1.) American society wasn’t that democratic during the colonial days. Although it was much more democratic than England‚ it still wasn’t quite there yet. The constitution wasn’t signed and agreed upon until 1787‚ and before the turn of the 18th century‚ the colonies were a big mess. Most cities had an oligarchy‚ meaning a religious leader was in charge‚ making everyone abide by their rules‚ although it was often less religious and more on the tyrannical side. There wasn’t much separation of church
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Pg6-13 #1‚2‚3‚4‚8 Pg51-56 #1-6 1-The Mesopotamian’s believed in the afterlife and had a myth that they believed in known as “The Epic of Gilgamesh.” 2-The message of Siduri’s advice to Gilgamesh is that all men have to die and only the god’s can have immortality. She also says he needs to enjoy his life while he’s alive and not worry about dying. 3-Utnapishtim’s initial response and message compliments what Siduri said because both deal with how he should appreciate the life he has because
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Chapter 21: The Muslim Empires 1. What event was most directly responsible for the rise of the gun powder empires in Turkey‚ Iran‚ and India and similar states in Tsarist Russia and Ming China? a. the invention of gunpowder b. the collapse of the Mongol Empire and its khanates c. the arrival of western European merchants in the area d. the revival of trade across Eurasia e. steppe nomads founded all five states 2. The Ottoman‚ Safavid‚ and Mughal empires shared all of these characteristics
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World War 2 DBQ(Option #1) With the U.S trying to gain isolationism after World War One happened‚ World War Two breaks out and everyone needs guns and resources to fight off and defend their nation. The U.S decides to pass a lot of rules saying we won’t trade with any other nation because we don’t want to get dragged into this war like the last one as were are still in a Great Depression. Eventually the President Roosevelt say’s we need to help the Allied powers‚ so we pass the Lend Lease act to
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1.How would you name the school? What would be its mascot? Explain your choices. I would name the school based on the country there in or by a historical event that has happen in the past that had a good out come on their country. The reason that I have come up with this choice is because it seem like a good I deal to do it that way. More people would rather it be this way then just a random name with a thought about it. I would name the mascot after the main person that was in charge of the historical
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Part One: 1. The Holy Land is an important site for all three monotheistic faiths because it represents them all even if they have slightly different beliefs. For example‚ the Jewish have the Wailing Wall‚ the Christian have Holy Sepulcher and the Muslims have the Dome of the Rock. Each of these specific cities throughout Jerusalem hold special importance through there religion. For Judaism the Temple Mount and Cave of the Patriarchs symbolize there religion. As for Christianity‚ the Church of
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Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Read the following excerpt from Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. Use the excerpt to answer the following question: When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said‚ "Repent" (Mt 4:17)‚ he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance. This word cannot be understood as referring to the sacrament of penance‚ that is‚ confession and satisfaction‚ as administered by the clergy. Yet it does not mean solely inner repentance; such inner repentance is worthless
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