began to be more involved in public affairs‚ which led to the involvement of the United states in world War I. Roosevelt expanded the Monroe doctrine and coined the phrase “speak softly and carry a ‘big stick’” at the time‚ referring to the war. This means to keep quiet about your plans‚ but to come aggressive during a time of war. At this time‚ the United States began to secure its position as a world power.
Premium United States World War II President of the United States
Humanism‚ Printing press‚ and Renaissance art changed Europe Europe was changed by humanism‚ the printing press‚ and Renaissance art. Humanism stressed the study of classical subjects. The printing press had a good impact on Europe. The Renaissance also had a good impact on Europe‚ it resulted in unique works. Humanism is a Renaissance cultural movement that turned away medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought. The goal of humanism was to make good people.
Premium
three would persecute‚ rape‚ and even kill each other in order to own the Holy Land. The Crusades had a more negative than positive effect on the world because people all over the world were persecuted for their religion. One example as to why the crusades overall had a negative effect on the world is because many Christians and Muslims all over the world were persecuted. Pope Urban II writes in his Call to Crusade speech‚ “Others they bind to a post and pierce with arrows… What shall I say of the
Premium Islam Christianity Religion
Ferdinand of Aragon: Changing Spain Ferdinand of Aragon was a leader that changed Spain completely. He faced hardships but battled through them continually growing power. Although‚ he didn’t do it alone. His accompaniment of Isabella‚ Germaine de Foix‚ and later his children allowed Ferdinand to take over. He made a forever lasting impact on what is Spain today. Fernando nació el diez de marzo de 1452 en Sos‚ Aragón. La familia de Fernando consistió en su padre Juan Segundo de Aragon y su madre
Premium Spain Europe Christopher Columbus
When the First World War began in the summer of 1914‚ America chose not to get involved since they felt that it was not in their place to get involve. Despite the fact that some of the first and second generation immigrants disagreed with this‚ the president Woodrow Wilson emphasized that it was important for the United States to avoid taking sides‚ and remain “impartial in thought‚ as well as action.” Although America did in fact remain neutral for some time‚ this changed in 1917 when the German
Premium World War II United States World War I
Television in Australia has evolved significantly and it has changed since it first came out in 1956. Channels were very limited like; you only had channel 10‚ channel 9‚ channel 7 and SBS. They were your big ones‚ but over the past 50 years television has changed so much. Instead of having analogue shows‚ now you have digital‚ which basically means more channels are opening up like GO‚ 7mate and heaps more. Another significant thing that has happened for television is Foxtel. This box allows you
Premium Television Radio United Kingdom
pieces are extremely astonished‚ especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between the nineteenth century and twentieth century. Growing up in his early years‚ Chopin was gifted with great music
Premium Ludwig van Beethoven Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano
Many people today still look at Lennon as an inspirational singer that put meaning into the songs he wrote. Lennon demonstrates his powerful thought in his best-selling single of his solo career “Imagine”. This song encourages listeners to imagine a world at peace and to not live a life focused on material possessions. He started off small‚ just like any other‚ and had plenty of shares of hardships along the way. Despite all of this‚ through the lyrics of his music‚ he was able to have a big impact
Premium John Lennon The Beatles Yoko Ono
Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ Dante‚ Machiavelli‚ and Galileo‚ among others‚ revolutionized the fields of art‚ literature‚ politics‚ and science. Italian explorers‚ such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus‚ introduced Italy and Europe to the rest of the world. Italy remained a center of power until the 16th century‚ when trade routes shifted away from the Mediterranean and the Protestant Reformation resulted in the Catholic Church‚ which was based in Rome‚ losing influence over much of Northern Europe
Premium Roman Empire Ancient Rome Roman Republic
After World War II ended‚ the postwar began and Americans life changed drastically in a radical way. This brought new innovations to the United States‚ which led people have more leisure time than ever before. At that time‚ leisure was an activity people wanted to do because it didn’t implicate working‚ due to all the hard work during World War II. Leisure time flourished‚ largely due to technological innovations. In the early 1950s‚ the American population was in real need of entertainment and leisure
Premium United States World War II Unemployment