After the First World War ended in 1918‚ Germany was in a chaos. Although the Allies offered peace‚ they demanded a democratic government in Germany. The Kaiser abdicated the throne while Ebert formed the Weimar Republic and established the constitution in 1919. However the establishment of this government was unstable with opposition from both left and right wings. Even more‚ the German Parliament (Reichstag) relied on the cooperation of the coalitions of governments which resulted in political
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In 1919 the Weimar Republic was set up in Germany. From its birth it faced numerous political problems‚ for which the causes were many and varied. These problems included political instability‚ deep divisions within society and economic crisis; problems were constantly appearing for the new government and from 1919-1923‚ the Weimar Republic experienced a period of crisis. In 1916‚ the German Social Democratic Party‚ which controlled the Reichstag‚ split in order to cater for the tensions between
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I think that the Populist Party was successful‚ even though‚ they may have had few failures. The Populist Party‚ however had many organizations such as the grange‚ colored farmer alliances‚ and other regional alliances. The rise of the party was the climax of two decades of farmers suffering in the South and West. In 1890‚ the party supported policies to release the hardships of the farmers and it had an important impact on the politics. Populism was a movement to increase farmers’ political power
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Mussolini was one of the most famous dictators of the 1900’s. He came from small to big within years‚ of being a politician‚ with the help of good connections. He was a very strong politician‚ and seemed like a good leader‚ but did not follow his word. The way mussolini fought wars‚ and ran the government were different then anyother leader. Mussolini had many opportunities to do different things‚ but he never decided to change his ways. He left his country with shame‚ and bring humiliation to his
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AIG was a very successful company and made billions of dollars on new investment instruments‚ which were so unique that didn’t even fall under any of the securities regulations. For two decades AIG was riding this wave of huge revenues‚ which did not require much in return. The earth under AIG started crashing down‚ once mortgage bubble burst happened. Significant decline in the mortgage prices caused AIG to lose over 62 billion of dollars at the very early stage of the financial crisis. The only
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Was the New Deal successful? Some would say yes‚ but I would say no. There are many reasons why the answer is no. The government did do things to help temporarily. But the Americans weren’t looking for something to temporarily satisfy their needs. They were looking for something to permanently satisfy their needs. If the New Deal was successful then there wouldn’t have been a need for a Second New Deal. First let’s see what the New Deal was supposed to do. On page 489 of The Americans History Textbook
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forth his governmental policies around the country. One of his main goals was to make Cuba a landmark for investments both domestically and internationally. The business elites of Cuba and United States companies were main clients‚ who would help achieve Batista’s economic endeavors. Once in place‚ many companies focused on sugar‚ which was the main product that benefited Cuban Agriculture. However‚ the sugar business was not working efficiently to accommodate the Cuban economy. Batista’s regime
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Movimiento): The ideology behind this movement was chicanismo which is Mexican-American empowerment. This movement was caused by racism in the United States. This movement was the civil rights movement for Chicanos. Methods to reach their goals were through occupation (protest) and boycotting. Reforms the movement called for included restoration of land grants‚ farm workers’ rights‚ and access to better educational opportunities. This group was successful because they knew that the way and possibly
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Kingdom was found by Romulus. Remus was killed by his own brother Remus. SPQR: SENATUS POPULUSQUE RPMANUS which means “The senate and the People of Rome” it was one of the Mottos of Rome which laid the foundation of the great republic. Some advocates in favor of the stabbing 23 times of Gaius Julius Caesar by the Senate members of Rome‚ like one of the renowned name in the English literature Shakespeare; according to him it was important to kill Julius Caesar because he was destroying the Republic. Many
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Was the New Poor Law successful? There were many advantages of the New Poor Law‚ including a decrease in cost of poor relief‚ Education for children who lived within poor families and more able-bodied poor people working for their money. The Decrease in cost of poor relief meant that less people were willing to claim poor relief‚ as it was a lot less glamorous than it used to be. Less money was spent on the quality of food and housing within the workhouses‚ which meant that people held it in
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