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    European Crisis Dbq

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    that was in route to a time of more lasting prosperity. There is not an argument so much as to whether or not areas in Europe reached a point of crisis‚ it’s more of whether or not Europe as whole faced a crisis. It is understandable as to why historians believe that Europe as one was hit with a crisis. During this time‚ almost every aspect of their society was in disarray. The Wars of Religion in Europe caused the population to hit a lull because of the century of varies wars that took countless

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    is Whether the revolutions developed spontaneously out of a series of increasingly violent demonstrations and riots making the revolution a what Marxist historians would call ’peoples revolution ’ ‚ a revolution completely planned by the Bolshevik party and other Intelligentsia meaning they were very important in the shaping (a view that Historian Richard Pipes Believes in strongly) or Whether the revolution was Due to the demonstrations by the people which were then taken advantage of by the Bolsheviks

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    World War One (WW1)‚ was a war that spanned from the 28th of July 1914 to the 11th of November 1918. Due to allied systems throughout the world‚ a number of countries were involved; The Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria- Hungary‚ Italy and The Triple Entente: Britain‚ France and Russia. When the war came to an end in 1918‚ it triggered a peace treaty to be produced‚ this treaty being the Treaty of Versailles. In 1919‚ the Treaty of Versailles was signed by all major allied systems‚ including a disapproving

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    African Civilization

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    the written history of the Arab historians. Comparing the different approaches and views of the Arab historians to the African traditionalist of Sundiata‚ we see there are many similarities and differences between the two. With respect to the political‚ economic‚ and social aspects of the kingdoms‚ the epic of Sundiata portrays the Mali kingdoms through a story of a rising young king in which many of the negative aspects of society are ignored. The Arab historians describe an overall picture showing

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    The roles of women are useful to historians because they provide an insight into the life experiences‚ cultures‚ thoughts‚ and every day life of a historical period. Similarly this essay will examine the roles of women‚ which provide insight into the Aztec civilization’s many strengths. The Aztec child bearer/warrior‚ priestess and sexual being will be analyzed to display that gender relations were complementary that produced equality. The midwife and weaver reveal that the Aztec’s specialization

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    Why Is Japan Surrend

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    Agreeing with Butow‚ Rhodes investigates the importance that the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had on motivating Japan to surrender. The author advances the trajectory of the traditionalist arguments by affirming to historians the internal turmoil that Japan faced to surrender. Rhodes states that the turmoil between the government‚ military‚ and civilians led to Japan prolonging the war. Rhodes agrees with Butow by saying that the Japanese citizens felt that the use of the atomic bomb

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    Colonial India

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    control of its own country‚ their wealth had diminished substantially. Historians differ in determining the economic impact of Britain’s control in India. Some historians believe that the British formed a powerful force for development‚ but failed to achieve much due to the internal blocks in India‚ which included many systems that were already in place when the foreigners arrived. On the other side of the argument‚ historians see the policies Britain put in place were not for the economic gain of

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    Historians have heavily debated the causes of the First World War. Fritz Fischer‚ author of Germany’s Aims in the First World War‚ wrote that Germany was undeniably responsible for the war. Fischer argues that Germany took advantage of the Austro-Serbian conflict in order to stage a preventive war‚ and pull herself out of European isolation. His research showed that Germany had similar aims in both WWI and WWII‚ setting out to consciously to become a world power. He argued Germany’s aim to gain

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    History Extension notes

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    danger ‘Violence was endemic and in itself‚ unremarkable’ ‘Brutality was so common if often became ritualistic’ Validation by the state of mind‚ the ends sought‚ competence of the individual Representation of Violence – excessive and exaggerated – historian bias in protection of own faiths Only acceptable towards

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    It is said that a historian has argued that American foreign policy between 1890 and 1933 can be best explained as “an effort to expand its overseas markets.” I would argue that while the main driving force behind our foreign policy at the time may have been economic‚ a “dark side” to this ordeal can be found with a little research. To a degree‚ the unnamed historian is correct in the fact that our foreign policy had much to do with opening up trade with foreign countries. For example‚ Taft

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