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    ’The weaknesses of the directory was the main reason for Napoleon’s rise to power.’ Napoleon Bonaparte rose to the position of the most powerful man in France by the end of 1799. This occurred after the Coup of Brumaire during the 18/19th Brumaire of year 8‚ where Sieyès and Ducos‚ two directors‚ attempted to use Napoleon to overthrow the current government in order to create a new‚ better constitution. Napoleon‚ after making a speech to the council of ancients‚ then attempted to challenge the

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    Hitler’s rise to power in 1934 was the Wall Street Crash (WSC)? In 1928‚ the Nazi Party had only twelve seats in the Reichstag‚ the German House of Commons; in 1929 the American economy crashed (WSC) and went into an economic depression; by 1932 the Nazis had 230 seats and in 1934 Hitler was the Führer. What part did the WSC play in this? There are 4 main points to discuss here: 1. How did the Wall Street Crash affect Germany? 2. How did it impact or allow the Hitler and the Nazis’ rise to power? 3

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    How important was the role of the leader in the rise to power of the Nazis in Germany On the 30th January 1933 Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. Hitler came to power as the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party‚ more commonly known as the Nazi Party. In the July election of 1932 the Nazis received the highest vote ever achieved by any party in Weimar History with 13.7 million votes. This is a crucial point in history as it was Hitler who led the world into World War II which

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    event‚ Hitler may not have had the opportunity to rise to power. The combination of Article 48‚ Hitler’s resourcefulness and persistence‚ and the Enabling Act‚ in my view‚ were the driving forces behind Hitler’s rise to power. The Reichstag Fire was a turning point for the German government and Hitler used this event to his advantage. This event is significant because it had allowed Hitler to manipulate his way into the government and consolidate power. In January 1933‚ Hindenburg appointed Hitler

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    In the spectacular movie‚ Moulin Rouge‚ Bazz Luhrmann created a formalistic musical about freedom‚ beauty‚ truth and most especially‚ love. In this movie‚ he creates a fictional storyline about love relative to a few historical events that occurred during the early 1900’s in Paris’ well-known nightclub‚ The Moulin Rouge. Although the events all through out the movie are portrayed in a sense of fantasy through a remarkably choreographed comic musical and melodrama‚ Luhrmann is still able to make

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    After WW1‚ the central powers were left in a pile of shambles. The League of Nations did an efficient job in ensuring there was someone to blame after the war. That someone was Germany and they were in for a world of hate. The victors of the war declared that Germany would partake in all war reparations‚ heavily decrease their military‚ decrease of their land and would need to live with war guilt. Italy also felt the wrath of the Allies. They were promised land by Great Britain if they switched sides

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    What factors in Germany helped enable Hitler to rise to power? After the First World War‚ Germany was devastated due to the unattainable demands of the Treaty of Versailles. The hyperinflation in Germany was out of control leading to Germany becoming a very distraught nation that needed hope to look up to after the depression. The conditions in Germany at the time‚ lead to a nationwide desperation. These conditions were of great benefit for Hitler to take advantage and to succeed in the infamous

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    POLS1006 – Rise of China China: Emerging economic giant Transition from centrally-controlled. Marxist economy to market- based economy. Deng Xiaoping = massive economic growth China increased the budget of military spending. The government claims it is due to: living expenses‚ training‚ maintenance and equipment. Taiwan: China claims their territory Threatened military force if they claim independence Function of the State: ENSURE THEIR OWN SURVIVAL 2 realist answers: i) limiting

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    Rise of Hitler The impact of WW1 was crucial to Hitler’s rise to power After WWI‚ Adolf Hitler‚ politician and leader of the Nazi party‚ was able to steadily gain political support‚ leading to his ultimate reign as chancellor of Germany and casting the world into the turmoil of WWII. Some argue that it was mostly WWI that was crucial to Hitler’s rise to power. However‚ Hitler’s rise to power cannot be contributed to one event‚ but rather a number of factors‚ including events happening outside

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    * ------------------------------------------------- Assess the question of “China’s peaceful rise” from the standpoint of at least two of the paradigms. * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- Introduction * ------------------------------------------------- Realism and liberalism are the two important theoretical frameworks explain and predict the patterns of

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