How Far Was Stresemann Responsible For The Recovery of The Weimar Republic? 1923 was an extremely crucial time for Germany with a great shift in culture‚ economy and government. It was falling apart; the German economy had collapsed due to the striking between German workers and French occupiers. Hyperinflation rose so much that the German people were forced to using suitcases and wheelbarrows to carrying money not to mention the fact that the collapse of the currency caused even more havoc
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spent years seeking guaranties from other countries that they would accept her as queen peacefully. Frederick of Prussia (long enemy of Austria and main contender for the supremacy over the Germanic countries) used this as an opportunity to seize Silesia and show his military superiority over the other German princes. The
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Auschwitz: a prisoner camp‚ an industrial camp‚ and a death camp “…Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves‚ and at the same time of his house‚ his habit‚ his cloth‚ in short‚ of everything he possesses: he will be a hollow man‚ reduced to suffering and needs‚ forgetful of dignity and restraint‚ for he who loses all often easily loses himself. He will be a man whose life or death can be lightly decided with no sense of human affinity‚ in the most fortunate of cases‚ on the basis
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Throughout the 1920s the League had to deal with many problems and disputes and though some of these disputes were successfully handled others were not dealt with so well‚ one of the successes was the dispute between Germany and Poland regarding Upper Silesia when the League sent British and French forces to keep order. When they were there they managed to setup a plebiscite (where the residents voted on which country they wished to join) but in
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In Europe‚ France and Britain found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict‚ a reversal from their previous alliances. France abandoned its support for the Habsburgs in an attempt to regain Silesia‚ while Britain allied with Prussia‚ recognizing its emergence as a major European power under Frederick the Great. France’s military struggles‚ including failed naval invasions of England and defeats by Frederick at Rossbach‚ highlighted the lack of a commander of Maurice de Saxe’s caliber. The Treaty
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Despite being written over two hundred years ago‚ Voltaire’s Candide addresses many issues that are to this day controversial and widely discussed. Concepts like Rationalism exist within religion and sociological controversies like war‚ science and human rights are still in existence today. Although within the topics mentioned by Voltaire there are slight differences in what they consist of now. War has changed‚ religion is more diverse‚ and with the existence of the internet Candide being sheltered
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PChapter 17 notes Toward a new world view 1540-1789 * The scientific revolution * Scientific thought in 1500 * Thomas Aquinas- brought Aristotelian philosophy into harmony with christen doctrine * Ptolemy- planets move in epicycles * Origins of the scientific revolution * Permanent universities * Recovery of ancient works * Printing press * Copernican hypothesis * Nicolaus Copernicus 1473-1543- polish cleric
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Helmuth von Moltke-Was the chief architect of the operational stratergy during the Austro –Prussian War. Served as Chief of staff of the Army following the Prussian constitutional crisis of the 1860s. Due to his military strategy the Austro-Prussian war lasted three weeks with the Austrian defeat at Königgrätz. Battle of the Nations- Also known as the Battle of Leipzig. Clash between the French forces including Germans from the confederation of the rhine as well as Polish and Italian troops
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of a lot of land. The land taken away from them was; Alsace-Lorraine which was given to the French‚ Eupen and Malmedy given to the Belgians‚ Northern Schleswig given to Denmark‚ Hultschin given to Czechoslovakia and West Prussia‚ Possen and Upper Silesia given to Polland (Versailles‚ 2018). Additionally‚ the treaty required the Germans to relinquish their sovereign colonies to the League of Nations then put control of Allied states (Versailles‚ 2018). Another major requirement of the treaty was Germany
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The League of Nations Recommended Resources: Course Companion pp. 52-59‚ Waugh pp. 128-132‚ Walsh pp. 184-209‚ Williamson pp. 78 -85 Terms to Know Collective Security- a system of maintaining world peace and security by concerted action on the part of the nations of the world Enforcement- To impose Rapallo Treaty - The Treaty of Rapallo was an agreement signed in the Italian town of Rapallo on April 16‚ 1922 between Germany (the Weimar Republic) and Soviet Russia under which each renounced
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