of the Congress of Vienna. The aim of this conference was to sort out all the problems in Europe caused by the conquest of Napoleon. The question is how successful was this conference in making matters in Europe stable. To begin with‚ one of the aims of the congress was to bring peace to Europe. This meant that power had to be evenly distributed‚ balanced in other words. As a result‚ it was agreed that the five European powers (Russia‚ Austria‚ Prussia‚ France and United Kingdom) had to have an even
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everything for Europe‚ but one of the lasting effects of this early period was a sort of war between science and religion. What is interesting is that this occurred at a time when the Catholic Church controlled education‚ and many of the early scientists were actually very religious. It is telling‚ of course‚ that this movement also emerged at after the Reformation and the Discovery of America‚ which both led to many questions that the establishment was unable to answer. In what ways did the new science
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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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While Asia was not as severely affected as Africa nor affected comparably to Europe‚ the region was touched in its own unique fashion. Asia was directly influenced economically and politically. Writers often wrote to their audience in Europe and their own people with the purpose of informing the population about the negative effects Europeans have on our region or nation. Europeans impacted nations economically through the process of economic extraction and interrupting the native’s natural system
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On November 1‚ 1955 a war began in the country of Vietnam that cost many unnecessary lives and changed many global powers “Digital History” The war of Vietnam was almost unsolvable either situation was wrong. The war changed not only the country of Vietnam but all of the global powers. Under French rule the Vietnamese were receiving no benefits and barely enough to live on‚ it only took a small revolt to change that. Vietnam had many natural resources such as spices‚ metals‚ sugar‚ rubber‚ coal
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made them both hated and feared. However‚ the Vikings accomplished more than merely destroying towns. In fact‚ they were the best explorers of the age‚ venturing as far south as Africa and as far west as North America. Wherever they settled‚ they altered the cultural fabric of the conquered area. This paper attempts to analyze specific changes the Vikings initiated in the places they settled‚ particularly in the British Isles. Using traditional archaeological evidence and newer techniques‚ archaeologists
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Henry Ford Henry Ford was an industrialist and was the creator of one of the greatest motorized vehicle companies in the world. Henry Ford’s products did not only affect people of his time but they also have had a greatly affected modern day motor vehicles. Henry Ford was significant for many things but in my opinion he was most important for his thriving Ford motor company‚ his use of the assembly line and technique of mass production‚ and finally his contribution to war. Henry Ford was born
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[4] It is‚ however‚ true that some peasants did revolt against the government. These people were most a class of richer peasants called “Kulaks”‚ these peasants are petty capitalists who own a piece of land‚ and they hired poorer peasants to work on the land. In order to make a profit they paid the workers less than their worth in addition‚ this wasn’t a very efficient system and gave power to greedy capitalists. Collectivization is bad for
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Factors that Motivated Britain and France to Adopt a Policy of Appeasement during the 1930s This paper will take a critical look into what the policy of appeasement was about‚ the factors that led Britain and France to adopt it‚ its advantages‚ disadvantages‚ and the impact it had on the World War 2. The policy of appeasement is a diplomatic policy that allowed enemies to find a common ground with one another to avoid war. The term was very common after the World War I because no country wanted
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effect on the Americas‚ however many people overlook the effects that it had on Europe. This new discovery marked a time where European nations were taking control of sea routes and spreading their culture around the world as well as creating global markets of trade. Discovery of the new world also brought about many economic and social changes too. With the increase of gold and silver being brought back into Europe the economy was thrown in turmoil. The basis of wealth in medieval Europe had been land
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