towards Liberalism to best fit the ideals society is moving towards because his realpolitik form of governing supports the interchanging of ideas to gain the most support and political strength (4). Though Bismarck’s tactics dismissed morals‚ they did allow him to imagine a wider expanse of possibilities when it came to attracting followers. In 1881‚ Kaiser Wilhelm I announced that “curing social defects will be pursued not only through the repression of Social Democratic excesses but also through
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The motivations for the Spanish to migrate were to get money/gold‚ spread the religion and control new land. On page 46 it says‚ "Cortes had heard of a wealthy land to the west"‚ which made him want to explore it and rule it. When the Spanish arrived they were welcomed‚ but they quickly took advantage of their kindness and killed the leader of the new land. The Spanish were successful because they built an empire and brought in tons of gold and they "operated many plantations" (page 52). The French
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2013146550 ASSESSMENT 3 SYNOPSIS WORD COUNT: 98 ESSAY WORD COUNT: 2166 SYNOPSIS “I transferred the Republic from my power to the dominion of the senate and people of Rome” Did Augustus Restore The Republic? Augustus clearly made an impression in European history achieving much‚ conquering many and controlling the majority‚ he did not restore the republic. Adopting a piecemeal strategy‚ Augustus gradually silenced potential threats to his ambitions to control the Roman Empire under the semblance of
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rebellion and uprisings was due to the hatred on the lords oppressions. Responses varied‚ considering that lords and theologians such as Martin Luther did not agree with the choice of the peasants while some other theologians did agree with the peasants and even urged and praised them to continue. The peasants felt oppression coming from their lords and did not appreciate how they were being treated. In Articles of Peasants of Memmingen‚ which was a document written by the peasant people themselves
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How Far Was Stresemann Responsible For The Recovery of The Weimar Republic? 1923 was an extremely crucial time for Germany with a great shift in culture‚ economy and government. It was falling apart; the German economy had collapsed due to the striking between German workers and French occupiers. Hyperinflation rose so much that the German people were forced to using suitcases and wheelbarrows to carrying money not to mention the fact that the collapse of the currency caused even more havoc
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claimed twenty million lives (Day). Around 270‚000 disabled‚ 5‚000 to 15‚000 homosexuals‚ 90‚000 to 220‚000 gypsies were killed (Berenbaum). The holocaust was an inhumane act on society. What Hitler did was something that could not be forgotten. He killed millions because they did have the same views as he did‚ they didn’t look the way he wanted them to‚ or they "deserved to die". The worst part was no one knew what was going to happen to them when they were taken away from their friends and family. Millions
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The question is‚ "Why did the Roman Empire fall? has brought on many debates and different opinions. According to the textbook‚ Rome fell due to numerous problems inside the empire‚ and equally strong pressures outside‚ and events that altered the structure of the western part of the empire. A major reason for the fall of the Roman Empire was their weak situation‚ especially in the western part. Rome is constantly plagued with corruption and political turmoil. They were without money and other supplies
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different tribes in Africa survived or were defeated. The Bijago were one of the tribes most mentioned which lead me to believe that they were very well off. Rodeny then went on to describe how they were able to survive. I will discuss why I believe they did survive so long and so well. First off‚ I do not agree with how the Bijago handled their survival. Raging war and capturing your own neighbors is what the Bijago had to do though. Rodney describes the tribe as geared towards war and the men were
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Issue 8: Did the Progressives fail? Yes (Abrams): Professor of history Richard M. Abrams maintains that progressivism was a failure because it tried to impose a uniform set of values upon a culturally diverse people and never seriously confronted the inequalities that still exist in American society. No (Link and McCormick): Professors of history Arthur S. Link and Richard L. McCormick argue that the progressives were a diverse group of reformers who confronted and ameliorated the worst
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independence from the British‚ for those reasons. The day of prayer and fast was an event led by Gandhi protesting poor treatment led by the British used to gain independence‚ for these reasons. The day of prayer and fast was something Gandhi did so there would be no violence from the Indians. Every Time a Indian would use violence Gandhi would fast and pray and tell them that he’s fasting because of him‚ therefore they are harming him. Whenever you are stressed or worried just pray and fast
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