The first major cause of the First World War was the Treaty of Frankfurt. This treaty was signed as a direct result of the end of the Franco-Prussian War. The Franco-Prussian war was started on July 19‚ 1870‚ and the treaty was signed on May 10‚ 1871 (Doerr). This victory over the French helped prove the German empire as a major military force. After the victory the Treaty of Frankfurt was created by the German Chancellor‚ Otto von Bismarck . Otto von Bismarck was the leader that had masterminded
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of the country (Duffy 1). Since 1878‚ Bosnia and Herzegovina had been provinces of Austria-Hungary as part of an international agreement (Duffy 1). At least until they were annexed under Ferdinand’s rule in 1908 (Duffy 1). This outraged Serbian nationalists‚ for it prevented them from becoming a Serbian led pan-Slav state (Duffy 1). It was this decision that sealed the Archduke’s fate. His blatant disregard for the wants a completely different national group that he didn’t even like was a just cause
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Muhammad Iqbal to derive the idea of a seperate “North-West India Muslim state”(Iqbal‚ speech Dec 3rd). This separate state‚ which would be Pakistan‚ Iqbal urged in his speech would be the only plausible solution to stop the violence between Hindu Nationalist and Mulsim‚ and would gain equality for Muslims in a land that was there can have equality. Iqbal creats an argument based off the idea that Islam was immemorial and natural therefor was an identity. “Islam itself is a destiny and will not suffer
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scholarship‚ ranging from Irfan Habib’s studies of the Mughal empire to Amiya Bagchi’s analyses of the colonial economy. In the last century and a half‚ three main lines of thinking may be identified in Indian economic history. The first is the early nationalist school inaugurated by Ranade and Dutt. The turn to history for these thinkers was part of an agenda to develop an “Indian economics‚” which was attuned to the peculiarities of India. A historical approach was essential to this intellectual project
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stake‚ compromise can be difficult at or even sinful. Religion is also important because‚ as a central part of many individuals’ identity‚ any threat to one’s beliefs is a threat to one’s very being. This is a primary motivation for ethno-religious nationalists. However‚ the relationship between religion and conflict is‚ in fact‚ a complex one. Religiously-motivated peace builders have played important roles in addressing many conflicts around the world. This aspect of religion and conflict is discussed
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socialism". It was not at all socialist and the idea was abandoned when Sinhanouk was dethroned and the civil war began. 7. 17 April‚ 1975-1979 – Khmer Rouge rule (communist) 8. January 6‚ 1979 -- Civil war begins‚ pitting the Khmer Rouge‚ nationalists and royalists against each other. 9. December 1979 -- Vietnamese troops and the forces of the United front for the National Salvation of Kampuchea fought their way into Cambodia. 10. October 23‚ 1991 -- At the agreement of all political
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the black community felt as if their place of origin was Africa. This was the time where the black community romanticized their own politics (Decker 2008‚ 54). Garveyism‚ introduced by Marcus Garvey‚ sparked the early Black Nationalist movements. During the Black Nationalist movement it promoted an array of black pride which later provided great inspiration for upcoming hip hop artists who "rapped" to their audience the struggles of the everyday black individual. The styles of artists later became
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of the Nationalist School of Historiography? Ans: The Nationalist School of historical writing contributed to the self- confidence‚ self-assertion and a certain national pride which enabled Indian people to struggle against colonialism especially in the face of denigration of India ’s past and the consequent inferiority complex promoted by colonial writers. K.A. Nilakanta Sastri and other historians also helped overcome the regional bias. In this respect‚ as in many others‚ nationalist historical
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How did Japan benefit from the first World War? Japan wasn’t always a nationalist or militarist country before becoming a major power during World War I‚ Japan was a growing power in Asia and was becoming a major threat as a whole. As an impact‚ this started the Sino-Japanese War in 1894‚ which called for Japan to give up the Liaodong peninsula‚ Shandong Province‚ and the with the seizures Great Britain and France were able to take advantage of a weakened China and take hold of port cities. After
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country‚ this was no longer an option. It is argueable that the government did however attempt to solve this problem with the invasion of Libya on the 29th september 1911. This was a promising decision made by Giolitti because it not only kept the Nationalists happy for a short while but it also meant that people in Italy now had somewhere else that they could emigrate to which meant that more money would be sent back to boost the economy. Also it provided lots of new Italian civilians that could be
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