protestant culture of native-born Americans and the immigrant Jews or Catholics‚ whose family and
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The affect that the Treaty of Versailles had on Germany The affect the Treaty of Versailles had on Germany is truly eye opening and amazing. “Viewing Germany as the chief instigator of the conflict‚ the European Allied Powers decided to impose particularly stringent treaty obligations upon the defeated Germany.”1 After the treaty was in place Germany had experienced very difficult times economically and politically. From the reparations they owed to the land that was compensated‚ Germany struggled
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middle-class‚ and alienating the working-classes whose role in the political system was null and void. In principal many realised their interests were not at heart as many lost their MP’s. So‚ it’s not a surprise that Chartism arrived during the 1830’s because the 1832 Reform Act shadowed the working-classes‚ a predominantly large group who then founded the London Working Men’s Association‚ in order to further extend their rights.
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Union‚ Canadians were no longer immune from attack since they were situated right in the middle of the two countries and were being forced to chose sides; this caused great fear in Canada. Robert Collins‚ a veteran journalist with Maclean’s in the 1950’s stated that: The revelations that the United States and Soviet Union had the Atomic-Bomb and later the Hydrogen-Bomb found that Canadians were scared by the all the daily newspaper reports. They were told that the weapons were far more powerful than
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Imagine life is going great and within a second it turns dark and affects you and the millions around you. It was October 29‚ 1929‚ now known as “Black Tuesday” when the stock market crashed. The crash happened due to most people buying on credit. Some people got a loan to buy shares. The crash was on Wall Street in New York. All the investors that day lost $14 Billion on the New York Stock Exchange which is equivalent to $199 billion today. After the crash‚ stock prices continued to fall. People’s
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After Alexander’s death‚ unfortunately the powerful and mighty empire he built up‚ rapidly declined. But in these remains‚ were left people of various races and cultures. Even though Alexander’s premature death was devastating it set the groundwork for a new era that is now known as the Hellenistic Age. During the Hellenistic Age‚ Alexander was responsible for most of Eurasia’s cultural development and diffusion. There were many advancements made during this era‚ some regarding medicine‚ military
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Europeans may initially have intended to establish trade relations with their colonies. However‚ they exploited the opportunity to exert their political influence. Rubber was a commodity in countries such as Indochina and Malaya while tea was abundant in China as well as India. The French and British had acquired these territories for their resources but eventually established political control over these areas. The amount of land owned by Britain and France increased the rivalry that they had with other
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“Norma Shearer wears the kind of clothes I like” utilizing the power of celebrity culture to define fashion‚ Mary like many women were exposed to the most current up-to-date styles. Films gave an outlet to discover and to emulate the actresses vogue. City fashion became accessible to all‚ spreading its wings into the most rural parts of the country. Which gave rise to a new society under the premises of consumer culture; which is the proliferation of goods that is not based on necessity‚ but rather
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BRANCHES OF GEOGRAPHY (BASED ON SYSTEMATIC APPROACH) 1. Physical Geography (i) Geomorphology Is devoted to the study of landforms‚ their evolution and related processes. (ii) Climatology Encompasses the study of structure of atmosphere and elements of weather and climates and climatic types and regions. (iii) Hydrology Studies the realm of water over the surface of the earth including oceans‚ lakes‚ rivers and other water bodies and its effect on different life forms including human life
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How the 19th Amendment Affects Womankind Imagine it’s voting day‚ every poll is filled to the brim with citizens. You are running errands with your family‚ but out of the corner of your eye you catch a woman trying to be involved in the election by voting. As you pass by more and more polls‚ you notice more and more women. Next thing you know‚ there are screams of terror as those women are being dragged out of the polls‚ being treated like wild animals. You and your family are sprinting to be separated
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