From 1830 to 1848‚ there were six revolutions that happened in the Italian States‚ the Austrian Empire‚ the German States‚ Belgium‚ and France that attempted to make the governments more liberal and (in some cases) nationalistic. Despite the fact that many of these revolutions were repressed by the government‚ and not many clear short-term successes occurred due to them‚ it can be debated that the liberal revolutions of 1830 & 1848 were successful. Successful meaning that they spread the ideas of
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formation of the FLQ would be the Quiet Revolution that started in the 1960’s. The Quiet Revolution began after the passing of Premier Maurice Duplessis‚ whose time in power was known as the Grande Noirceur. Then on june 22 in 1960 there was the Liberal provincial government lead by Jean Lesage. This ended the conservative reign of Maurice Duplessis who was supported by most of the rural and small-town clergy. One factor that I believe contributed to the revolution is that foreign investors were the
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Underlying the Quiet Revolution is fundamentally a perception--or rather an interpretation--of the preceding time period. Quebec‚ under the Duplessis‚ was characterised by isolation‚ conservatism and had abided by traditional ways and values. In consequence‚ the province had fallen behind‚ and had acquired increasingly negative characteristics. This perception of the Duplesis era being the “Great Darkness is broadly challenged by many today. However‚ there is no doubt that the death of Duplessis
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Quebec is seeing a lot of change. The economic‚ demographic and social status of the province is tangible. The province is entering in what we call The Quiet Revolution. The French are decreased compared to the rest of the Anglophone population. A desire of protecting the French culture in the province is becoming more and more important. It was then the perfect opportunity for the FLQ‚ an independent revolutionary group to take the power of Quebec to try to shake up the things and imposed their
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Virginia’s way to the American Revolution Woody Holton. Forced Founders: Indians‚ Debtors‚ Slaves and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press‚ 1999. In his book Forced Founders Indians‚ Debtors‚ Slaves and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia Woody Holton tries to give a " study of some (not all) of the causes (not the effects) of Virginia’s Revolution." He argues that the Virginia elite were important as leaders of
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What methods did they use to achieve their goal? 3. What effect did their actions have on the government and public of their nation? 4. What are the rights of women in India? During the late 1900’s Britain was undergoing a tremendous transformation
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How Successful was Lenin as A leader? In order to access whether Lenin was a successful leader it is important to note four main principals. His establishment of power‚ his ideologies‚ domestic policies and the nature of Russia when he came into power. When looking into success we need to analyse how far Lenin accomplished his aim or purpose and how he turned Russia into a single party state in such a short period of time. It is also important to note the length of Lenin’s rule- he was not there
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the world‚ and you knew you could not fail‚ what would you revolutionize? If I was given the ability to revolutionize anything in the world‚ I would choose to revolutionize prescription medicine. This is because it has been become more dangerous and risky to take prescription medicine when ill as a result of the side effects that come with taking it. How would the world be different once your revolution was successful? I believe that this would be a very beneficial for everyone around the world
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How successful was Edward the confessor in dealing with his problems? By Daniel Beer Edward the Confessor did not really solve or deal with his problems as King of England very well. Edward the Confessor was a strong but often ruthless Monarch. He managed to restore the Royal authority of the House of Wessex‚ which had been weakened after years of Danish rule. In his early years Edward restored the traditional strong monarchy‚ showing himself as vigorous and ambitious man. Edward’s reputation has
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Ford Motor Company very well defines an entrepreneurial legend. The Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 to a nearly 40 year old Henry. I find him to be exemplary because he changed the lifestyle of humans by making vehicles available that greatly changed the way that people moved around. Not only did he impact the way that
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