The Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution are both majorly influential events in history. Both being so influential makes it difficult to choose between the two on‚ which is more responsible for the world we live in today. In my opinion‚ I would have to say that the Industrial revolution would have to be more responsible. The Industrial Revolution influences outweigh the influences of the French Revolution. Although‚ it is hard to say when exactly the Industrial Revolution began‚ most historians
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The SS had a large amount of power and authority in the government. They were given places in the government to allow the people of Germany to see good in the actions of the SS officers. The authority in the government and to the people had an impact on what the people believed and who answered to whom. The SS was run by eight individuals over a large amount of years‚ with the most known being Heinrich Himmler. These individuals commanded the Nazi force and personally guarded Adolf Hitler. Up until
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In 1787‚ the framework of the French Revolution was established through delegates assembling in Philadelphia during the American Revolution‚ which marked the end of the economic depression in America and increased central government authority. This made the American power increase from Montesquieu’s ideas of checks and balances and interest around the world. The American Revolution influenced the French through the numerous pamphlets and articles written about classical liberalism that Americans
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victorious Allies assembled at Versailles in 1919 to establish the terms of peace. The goal was that the treaty would make World War I the “war to end all wars.” How did the Versailles treaty point to the rise of Nazism and then later on the start of World War II? The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany harshly in four key ways: The loss of territory‚ military size restrictions‚ economic compensation for the war and war guilt. One reason why the Treaty of Versailles caused World War II is by the
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Climbing from the Versailles Treaty The Versailles Treaty was commissioned by Great Britain‚ France‚ and a defeated Germany. Together they hoped the treaty would stabilize Europe and guarantee another world war would never happen again. However‚ just over two decades later‚ once again war engulfed Europe. So‚ is it logical that the question be asked; how did the Versailles Treaty help cause World War II? The treaty put much punishment on Germany by territory losses‚ major military restrictions
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Is it necessary to challenge authority? Without question‚ it is vital to challenge the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority. If one does not question authority‚ the people of the so called “no in positions of authority” would become mindless slaves to tyrants and despots. World history‚ literature‚ and American History all exemplify the necessity of questioning authority. During ancient Greece in the 200 BCE’s‚ modern logical thinking began to see its birth. The man known for
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French Colonialism greatly influenced the Viet Minh to seek Change. The Viet Minh wanted independence for Vietnam. Their attempts were made to achieve independence in 1945 with the battle of Cao Bang which then grew to the battle of DBP. These actions had significant consequences such as enormous loss of life‚ French Surrender and the independence for North Vietnam French Colonialism influenced the VM to seek independence for their nation. Colonialism is the ‘Outworking’ desire of a nation to
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Martin Luther King was an great leader. He was a pacifist‚ he didn’t believe in war. Martin Luther King believed in peace‚ happiness‚ and equality. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. Both of these great leaders believed in equality for the African Americans. (5) Abraham Lincoln’s early life was plain and simple. Abraham was born in the backwoods cabin‚ three miles South of Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. In his toddler life he was taken to a farm in the neighboring valley of Knob
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The Important Contextual Influences on Shakespeare’s King Lear Samuel Johnson describes the age of Shakespeare as a time where “speculation had not yet attempted to analyze the mind”‚ and although he is correct in his statement‚ people of the Renaissance had many pre-formed conceptions about issues concerning their own lives. Shakespeare took much of his inspiration for his plays from history‚ but also from situations that effect his own generation. Plays were one of the main forms of entertainment
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King Louis XVI‚ the King of the French has been the subject of debate among the French People. This is the man whom the people trusted and believed in. They saw him as a glimmer of hope who would lead France‚ but when the King took flight from Paris it stunned the French people. They lost faith in him and from this point on things went downhill for the French Monarchy as it started to become severely limited. The history of monarchy dates back to more than several Millennia in which kings were conceived
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