a large Slavic population. It hoped to absorb all the Slavs on the Balkan Peninsula. However‚.. Austria-Hungary opposed such an effort… In 1908‚ Austria annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina.” Since these two areas have large Slavic populations‚ Serbians were outraged by the Austrian-Hungarian act . Serbians support their country’s nationalism which only caused Austria to be unsatisfied with it that all leads to tensions between
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it was as powerful as Britain. Britain’s response to this was to be defensive‚ because they felt threatened and try to protect its title of having the biggest Empire. Its first instinct was to get more countries and build up its Empire like Germany were doing at the time. This was a cause‚ because Britain felt threatened by Germany and would have done anything to protect itself and its status. Germany on the other hand wanted to be big and not just second or third best; they wanted to take Britain’s
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But by this time veterans were frustrated at the fact that they still had not received compensation for their services. Much needed by many to help support their families and get them off the streets. The government failed to produce the bonus‚ they told the veterans they would receive their bonus in a few years. Many of the veterans knew they may not live long enough to receive the bonus.This angered the veterans‚ which caused them to come to the conclusion they were not leaving until they received
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conflict‚ the Second World War was the most widespread and deadliest war in history‚ involving more than 30 countries and resulting in more than 50 million military and civilian deaths. The war had affected many other countries other than just Germany. Ones of those countries being Italy. It peaked my interest to learn how WWII affected people in Italy. This is because of my grandfather‚ Frederico DiCicco. Throughout my fourteen years of life‚ my grandfather (or Nonno in Italian) has told me many stories
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How has texting affected teen literacy? This is one question asked by many‚ and not always answered. After doing much research‚ I have come up with an answer to this question. There are pros as well as cons to texting when it comes to teens. The pros of texting are that texting allows teens to communicate with each other more often. Another pro is that they have the capability to call a parent when in a situation where alcohol or drugs are involved. While texting can have some pros‚ it also
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Imperialism has affected america and the world in various ways. Imperialism has many benefits. The world wouldn’t be as advanced today if it weren’t for spread of technology‚ healthcare‚ and language. One example is that healthcare got rid of many deadly diseases. Also with language spread‚ more cultures were influenced. More efficient machines and other inventions have been made because of growth of technology. Back in these times it was very unlikely for people to not have a spreading disease
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PTSD 1 Running Head: PTSD PTSD: A Focus on Civilians and Grief Brian A. Wong Marshall University Author Note Brian A. Wong‚ junior psychology major‚ counseling minor‚ Department of Psychology‚ Marshall University. This research was an assignment in Abnormal Psychology (PSY 408) taught by Jason R. Weaver‚ due Monday‚ April 23‚ 2012. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Brian A. Wong‚ Psychology Major‚ Department of Psychology. Email: brian.wong@live.marshall
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Alliances As The Underlying Cause Of World War I World War I‚ was a military conflict from 1914 to 1918 which involved nearly all the big powers of the world. Before World War I started many alliances were made. First in May 1882 Germany‚ Italy and Austria-Hungary signed the Triple Alliance‚ in 1883 Rumania and Austria-Hungary signed a secret alliance. In 1890 Germany allowed the Reinsurance Treaty signed with Russia to lapse‚ in 1894 France and Russia signed a defensive alliance‚ in 1902 Britain
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Europe‚ Asia and Africa‚ even outside the areas directly involved in the war. New countries were formed‚ old ones were abolished‚ international organizations were established‚ and many new and old ideologies took a firm hold in people’s minds. Nearly 10 million soldiers died and up to 21 million were wounded‚ U.S death totaled to 116‚516. Most of the arabic land that had been part of the Ottoman Empire were now run by the British or French.Germany was required to pay reparations eventually set at
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society‚ and the environment‚ drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts‚ engineering‚ applied science‚ and pure science.” The development of technology in last 20 years has improved lives through invention. Technology has positively and negatively affected three main spheres of our lives: medicine‚ education‚ and communication. The largest part of society that may have benefitted from the advancements in technology is probably the field of healthcare. Technology has aided scientific research
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