monarchies to constitutionalist states and republics. It consisted of the American revolution‚ followed by the French and finalising with the creation of a new German state under the leadership with Prussia. The mass amounts of protests that occurred in Europe in this time showed the sheer discontentment of the European people at this time; with the working and living conditions and political structure. The French revolution pronounced the end to the monarchies and greeted new democracy and nationalism
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Modern society has always debated on the idea of whether Martin Luther was a gleaming figure in Renaissance Europe or a destroyer of structure and function of society in the 16th century. By standing up for what he believed was right‚ Luther was able to dramatically change the social‚ religious‚ and political structure in Europe. His criticism of the pope and his clergy helped to revive the need for reform of the Roman Catholic Church and led to every individual person feeling more valued inside
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20th Century Europe 1/15/14 18th century- many great events happening Enlightenment- began in France New generation of people First Political Revolution- France 1789 3 main social classes- royal class (no taxes)‚ peasants (taxed) Third class was responsible for everything From the European past: The First Industrial Revolution Use of child labor Social Protest Luddites movement Neal Ludd was the Robin Hood figure Most important industry started- Textiles Cotton Spinning
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Europe in the 1500s was a very active continent. Many of its residents tried to leave their mark on their own land. Others wanted to expand the power that they had. They were able to do both‚ and there are signs that show of their accomplishments even today. I believe Europe’s rise was certain. They had navigation skills and well-built ships‚ held advantages in the early encounters of the neighboring countries‚ and the drive to spread their way all over the world. That combined with their sheer drive
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The Political Organization in Europe and China and Europe and India The political organization of Europe and China and of Europe and India had some similar and different aspects to their way of ruling and running their societies. They all underwent construction of states which led to expansion of their societies and later caused conflict. The effort at political organization in Europe and China and Europe and India was that they tried to become more ordered. In Europe they have a decentralized government
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The turning point in the history of Eastern Europe In my opinion‚ in the 20th century a lot of unique events happened that shocked the whole world. Undoubtedly‚ there were the first and second world wars that led to the death of millions of people‚ people of different nationalities with different cultures‚ languages and religions. These two wars have drastically exhausted all the countries of the world‚ in particular the countries of Eastern Europe. I believe that the most important at that time
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Europe during the age of imperialism Ever wondered what the age of imperialism actually was? Well the age of imperialism is a time period (1870) when nations were influencing and colonizing other nations to expand their power in the world. The imperialism had existed throughout our whole history. Every nation uses imperialism to help them gain power‚ and conquer the world. During the age of imperialism which lasted through 1870-1914‚ Europe played a huge role‚ since they became very successful conquering
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Was the Industrial Revolution good for Europe? Yes the Industrial Revolution was good for Europe. It helped improve Europe in many ways. It started Europe it was the beginning of Europe. It changed how people lived and worked. Lots of people benefited from the industrial Revolution in many ways. The people that benefited from the Industrial Revolution were the middle class. The middle class certainly were the “Big Winners” as a result of the French Revolution the 3rd estate were the business owners
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Account for the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 The outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 did not arise as a result of any one single event‚ but rather as a product of interconnected long term and short term issues. Early Nazi propaganda‚ the German policy of ‘Brinkmanship’ and the British policy of ‘appeasement’ resulted in a situation in which war was inevitable. Historians differ in opinions as to whether the outbreak of war in September 1939 was planned by the Nazi party‚ earlier than expected
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EUROPE UK EXTRAS politics/policies Angela Merkel‚ although well respected due to her efforts to shape Germany. Her moves include making Germany a multicultural society through domestic policies‚ managing foreign affairs by strengthening transatlantic economic relationships‚ and guaranteeing private savings account deposits during the Eurozone Crisis. François Hollande‚ President of France‚ has tried to put in measures to manage the budget of France‚ build strong relationships with Germany
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