Year 11 Modern History Assessment Task Lachlan Hunter David Lloyd George‚ dominating the later political scene of World War One as an energetic Prime Minister‚ from (1916-1922)‚ played a comprehensive role in establishing and laying the foundations of the modern welfare state. We may think David Lloyd George as Leader for the British nation‚ during the war‚ after H.H.Asquith’s stepped down as prime minister‚ (Due to his unpopularity‚ as the war was not going the way the leaders had originally
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George Frederick Handel George Frederick Handel was born on February 24‚ 1685 in Halle‚ Germany. One of the greatest composers of the late baroque period (1700-50) and‚ during his lifetime‚ perhaps the most internationally famous of all musicians. Handel was born February 24‚ 1685‚ in Halle‚ Germany‚ to a family of no musical distinction. His own musical talent‚ however‚ expressed itself so clearly that before his tenth birthday he began to receive‚ from a local organist‚ the only formal musical
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George Washington is well known for being the first president of the United States of America‚ but he did much more for our country even before it was considered a country. Because George Washington learned the value of hard work when he was young he got a start surveying land for Lord Fairfax. Young George Washington also fought in the French and Indian War. To add to this he fought in our war for independence as a strong military general. All in all‚ George Washington was not only our first president
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George Washington’s leadership and his beliefs of an independent America was contributed to gaining independence from Britain. George Washington a man with many names; the Commander and Chief of the Continental army‚ the Founding Father of the United States and the first President of the unites states. It is true that he did lose more battles then he wo‚ but the battles he won had greater stakes involved and many times giving the Continental army the advantage. George Washington was elected to lead
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Animal Farm by George Orwell How effectively does George Orwell employ literary techniques to convey the theme of corruption throughout Animal Farm’? My essay is going to be abut the novel Animal Farm’ by George Orwell. I will be discussing how effective George Orwell employs literary techniques to convey the theme of corruption throughout Animal Farm’. Animal Farm’ is an allegory of the Russian Revolution. George Orwell uses the animals
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One man with many women and men behind him‚ changed the course of America as we know it. His name was George‚ and the people behind him are known as soldiers. He was a normal American soldier‚ at least that’s what he thought. He worked his way up in the military‚ and he then moved up from someone no one knew‚ to a person known by all of America. That man is George Washington. America along with his allies‚ his friends‚ and his family were all behind him. America is fighting for victory. We need
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Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794) a man whose firm belief in his ideals and oratory abilities brought about a Revolution. This same man with France in his hands brought about the bloodiest period of the revolution betrayed the ideals of the Revolution he fought for and suffered demise by his own doing. This was a man who couldn’t be trusted‚ a hypocritical villain of the late 18th century. Georges Jacques Danton first gained prominence in revolutionary circles when he became the president of the
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George Washington: Better General or President? In response to George Washington‚ Thomas Jefferson said‚ “We sir‚ Cannot do without you.” Everyone knows George Washington was America’s first president. He has been called the father of the country‚ the indispensible man‚ and America’s own Moses. Many will agree that George Washington was a great leader and general; this reviewer even had a hard time finding opposing opinions. Therefore‚ was George Washington a better General or President? Washington
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overthrown in the Abbasid Revolution. Many years later‚ in the 1300’s‚ the Scottish fought for independence from England. England then fought in another revolution from 1765-1783 led by the colonies established in America. John Adams‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and George Washington were three of the most influential men during this Revolutionary Era in America. Even though all three men made important contributions‚ one man stands out
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George Orwell once said‚ “Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” The dictionary definition of freedom is‚ the power or right to act‚ speak‚ or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. By the dictionary definition the characters in the book 1984 by George Orwell have no freedom evident by their core beliefs in this society War is Peace‚ freedom is slavery‚ and ignorance is strength. Throughout the book‚ 1984 by George Orwell‚ it explains a different kind of
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