The Key Factors of German Unification Germany became a unified country in 1871 under the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The separate states up until this time were independent‚ Prussia being the strongest and most influential‚ followed by Austria. There are several contributing factors to the unification of Germany‚ the most influential of which being the leadership of Otto Von Bismarck. The three wars that Prussia fought with Denmark‚ Austria and France also played significant roles in the
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Texas German Dialect Dying? Introduction When headlines read‚ “Unique dialect‚ Texas German‚ taking last gasp‚” alarms clang through Texas Germans’ heads (Bell 28). The majority of the 6‚900 dialects alive today will disappear by the end of the 21st century (Tesch 1). Is Texas German among them? This article finds that the conditions necessary for dialect maintenance are weak for Texas German‚ and thus‚ the dialect is destined to disappear in the next two to three decades. Is Texas German a unique
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German Expressionism “… the expressionist film is primarily a visual phenomenon‚ a mise-en-scene of fear and desire. Internal conflicts and ambivalences are projected on to an external world that has become foreign and strange‚ a process that finds expression in the destabilization of the subject at the center of the narrative…” (Hake‚ 2002: 31). In light of the following observation by Hake‚ this essay will be looking at her statement and how it can be applied to the 1920 film The Cabinet
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Evaluate the role of Bismarck in German History. There have been many historians that said that the second half of the nineteenth century was the ‘Age of Bismarck’. In the mid 1800’s Bismarck provided great leadership‚ which was an attribute that Germany did not have during the events of 1848-89. Bismarck was everywhere and aware of the situation that surrounded Prussia. However‚ there have been a number of debates about the role of Bismarck
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Essay: Were German militarism and diplomacy responsible for WWI? The rise of fascism and communism was tied to the most notorious catastrophes dwelling upon the 20th century‚ causing havoc and destruction across all the major empires (Austrian‚ Russian‚ Turkish‚ and German) was considered World War I which produced a mass of deaths and annihilation. The anxiety and annihilation caused by the war attracted the attention of many debates and historians throughout the world‚ in Taking Sides: Clashing
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so Schufftan had to develop a method that would allow him to do so. A plate of glass was placed in front of the camera lens‚ Schufftan then used the camera’s viewfinder to trace an outline of the area where they desired to place the actors. German Expressionism is often defined by a distinctive‚ heavily styled‚ artificial aesthetic result in surrealist‚ subjective imagery that convey characteristic themes such as confusion and madness. Metropolis was shot on an entirely constructed set‚ specifically
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the contrary is often true for the people. Lighter and brighter colour has also been used on the animals to contrast the darkness and heaviness of the people. Colour is highly expressive‚ saturated and acidic‚ similar to the works created by the German Expressionists. Complementary colours have been used throughout this polychromatic painting as can be seen in the blue lips‚ spear heads and
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the dog breed German shepherds. This paper will include the history about the breed‚ the appearance and the characteristics ‚ the breed’s specific health concerns‚ behavior issues‚ and training and medical care. This breed of dog is great as a family pet. In the late 19th century the first german shepherds appeared in Germany and they first exhibited in Hanover at a show in 1882. These German Shepherds aren’t like the ones we see today. They rather resembling Mongrels (German shepherd rescue
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German Empire is an empire located in Europe‚ near France and Austria where Germany is located now in the 21st century‚ but the area was much bigger than the area of Germany now. Before this country was formed there were several small countries where German Empire would be located in 1871‚ and the biggest country in that area which was called Prussia was trying to unite Germany so that Prussia can be stronger in terms of economy and politic than other countries in Europe. When Prussia was trying
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This article ‘Germans Americans: Paradoxes of a model minority’ discusses about their immigrations and the problems associated with it. First of all‚ in May 1917‚ was against the fact that bilingual schools of Indianapolis state were singing star Spangled banner in German translation even though they were had the least number of ethnic groups. Germans almost did not exist. Benjamin franklin said that they were trying to make people German instead of adapting to the language or culture they lived
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