manage to show their authority from early on. Several smaller reasons to why the Central Powers lost also need to be taken into consideration. Britain tried to block German ports and trade routes‚ making it difficult for them to acquire weapons‚ ammunition‚ transport and food from other countries. Considering that the Germans were already exhausted by the war‚ because of the fact that they did not expect a long-term war. To add to that‚ there was not a lot the other Central Powers could do to
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Language Shift and Purism: A Comparative Analysis By Michael A. Haedicke Since Gal’s (1979) pioneering study of the phenomenon‚ a number of researchers have considered language shift in communities around the world. Language shift occurs when a group of bilinguals loses or gives up one of their languages‚ usually the language of their ancestors. Most of these studies follow Gal’s lead by analyzing language shift as “an instance of socially motivated linguistic change”
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influential and powerful political character of modern Germany. After victorious wars with Denmark‚ France and Austria on January 18th‚ 1871 a new German Empire‚ which included the southern Germany states‚ was built. The King of Prussia became German Emperor. Bismarck was awarded the title of Prince and was appointed as Reichskanzler and his main aim was to unify German states under Prussian role. When added to his Prussian positions (premier‚ foreign minister‚ and minister of commerce) the imperial chancellorship
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progressive government Economic Policies: Powerhouse: Prussia debt 11%‚ Austria debt 26% 1) Zollverein 1818 : customs union * Ended internal tariffs‚ encouraged development and communication between the States * Economic leader of the German Confederation; other states looked to Prussia economically * Austria didn’t remove internal tariffs until 1829; was excluded from Zollverein * Prussia had a strong economic base which gave to the opportunity to expand military 2) Population
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Germany had been excluded from the Anglo-French Entente. However‚ the Kaiser’s actions simply increased suspicions of German and strengthened the bond between Britain and France. Their suspicions led to an alliance between France‚ Britain‚ and Russia. If the Germans had not intervened in Morocco‚ France and Britain would not have felt the need for military action in Morocco against the Germans during the Second Moroccan Crisis and Germany would have avoided increased hostility by the two
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A-LEVEL HISTORY PAPER 1 AND PAPER 3 BY MOHAMMAD ANWAR Paper 1 starts from Page 2 Paper 3 starts from Page 64 1 PAPER 1 2 INDEX CHAPTER PAGE NUMBER Nationalism 5 Imperialism 20 Russian Revolution 25 Totalitarianism 41 Miscellaneous 60 (Please take a look at these questions‚ which involve comparisons of issues related with multiple topics) I would recommend that you use the following book for Paper 1 and Paper 3 “Mastering Modern World History” by Norman Lowe 3 4 NATIONALISM
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Wilhelm II at the forefront‚ a Prussian modelled Germany would never have existed. German nationalism would arguably have received a setback as Austria‚ a country of several different nationalities – would have been unable to adopt a policy of nationalism. Doubtless‚ a loose confederation in Germany would have followed‚ but with Prussia as only a minor power. The 1870 battle with France could have been avoided and Franco-German relations would have stayed intact (avoiding fifty years of hatred). Prussia
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trooper named Warren becomes Joey’s new owner. Joey and Topthorn do well in battle‚ but the Germans capture Warren and Stewart and their mounts. Though the horses no longer have the honor of serving the cavalry‚ their duties of pulling carts full of wounded German soldiers earn them praise and good care from the men. An old farmer and his granddaughter‚ Emilie‚ dote on the horses as well. When the German army moves out of the area‚ Emilie and her grandfather get to keep the two horses. Joey and Topthorn
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Bismark is a man who was thought to be the winning trigger towards German unification. He aimed to increase the power of Prussia by whatever means necessary. as a result of Bismarcks leadership‚ Prussia was declared victorious in the FRanco-Prussia war against France in 1870‚ which altimately led to the eventual unification of Germany in 1871. This outcome made many people generaly accept that bismarck alone was responsible cor ghe unification of Germany under Prussian domination. however since that
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1. Why did the decline of the Ottoman Empire increase tensions among the European powers? The decline of the Ottoman Empire opened new opportunities for the European powers‚ in which the powers took interest into arising opportunities the fall may offer. For instance‚ Russia would be able to expand its influence due to its close proximity with the Ottoman Empire and religious relations with the Greek Orthodox Christians. However‚ this persisting opportunity for Russia led to tensions and fear in
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