After WWI‚ Germany was a democratic republic country called the Weimar Republic from 1919 to 1933. During this period‚ a myriad of political and economic factors allowed for the increase of the Nazi influence. In January 1933 Hitler was able to rise to the center of German political arena and became the Chancellor. Losing WWI was the dominant factor affecting the political and economical conditions of Germany after 1919. As a defeated country in WWI‚ Germany was forced to accept the Treaty of Versailles
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the people greatly undermines Columbus’ legacy. His arrival in the Caribbean began a long period of Native American exploitation‚ slavery‚ and violence. Columbus’s conquest of Hispaniola was dramatized by harsh methods‚ requiring labor and unjust punishment for those who resisted. His actions towards higher education demean the white masses because of violence‚ slavery‚ and disease caused by a loss of
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considered “slaves”. Now you would probably think that between enslaved men and women that enslaved women would have less suffering to go through. Completely false. Women were given the hardest workload and the hardest time during enslavement. Enslaved women went through so much more pain and hardship than anybody can ever imagine. The road to freedom was more gruesome and intense for a enslaved women that it would ever be for an enslaved man. “Women during this
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After the American Civil War‚ slavery of the black people ended. However‚ discrimination and injustice towards black people was still happening all around America. Around America‚ black people were pushed around against their will‚ not given the rights that are rightfully by law theirs‚ and even though there were organizations such as The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) working to fight against that‚ not much was being resolved. The murder of Emmett Till erupted
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Exploitation of Enslaved Black Women We often hear the phrase‚ “this country was built on the backs of slave labor”. Correction‚ this country was built off the exploitation of the black body‚ particularly the enslaved black woman’s body. For example‚ Saartjie Baartman1 was a twenty year old woman from Cape Town‚ South Africa who was kidnapped and sexually exploited all over Europe. She was naked and caged‚ put on display in an animalistic nature‚ whipped and forced to entertain white spectators
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As factories and companies grew the amount of jobs increase causing a big uproar in population in cities. The growth in Urban areas grew so quickly by mid century close to half of the European population lived in cities. The change in demographics did have some positive effect on some individuals like those of the Bourgeoisie class‚ but more importantly the change also had a major negative effect on the majority of people during this time. Both in and out
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The rebellion against slavery was made by the workers and farmers. The efforts of the bourgeoisie of the North could not accept the fact that the Central government in the United States was in the hands of slaveholders. Brewing a decisive clash between a progressive industrial
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Around 1930’s something hit the United States and that was the Great Depression. Not only did California got effected by it but everyone did in the United States. The Great Depression had a huge social and psychological impact on people. As it have result in the loss of income so that means they might need to move elsewhere so they could find some kind of job to support their families and maybe this depression will end soon. During the Great depression era the top 3 things that have effect people
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This was made possible when Leopold (the second king of the Belgians) held an anti-slavery conference and “convinced the leaders of the other countries that the Congo Free State needed to be able to charge import and export duties to raise funds” (Colonialism 13). After the conference‚ Leopold used this humanitarian disguise to implement
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and even some of their loved ones. Slaves often played music and sang with their “community” in order to lighten the mood. They also got married‚ but the US government did not acknowledge these marriages‚ they had to marry themselves in their shacks. White preachers often lied and told the slaves that “the Bible justified slavery” to keep the slaves from revolting. However‚ not many slaves listened and had secret sessions where they sang and prayed for freedom (South Carolina Journey‚ pg. 124). Slaveowners
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