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    Paying Attention

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    Young people love to rebel against their parents‚ teachers‚ and basically any form of authority. Most of the times we do not even listen to what these older people have to say. However‚ not paying attention to these experienced people is actually more detrimental to us than it is to the experienced people. Paying attention to older and knowledgeable people allows for us to learn from their mistakes and helps to prevent future catastrophes. There are many examples in history to prove this. Many consider

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    The First World War increased rather than narrowed political divisions in Germany? How far do you agree with this judgement? When the First World War broke out in 1914 the political divisions that had existed before narrowed as the German people became united in the defence of their country. The Kaiser’s declaration that he ‘knew no political parties‚ only Germans’‚ is evidence and a reflection of the national sense of patriotism that was felt throughout the Germany at the outbreak of war. The

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    Anthony Wood ‚ Europe 1815-1960 (1986) The fundamental significance of Versailles was emotional rather than rational. Allied statesmen‚ urged on by the pressure of public opinion‚ have made peace in spirit of revenge and not to guarantee national security. Lentin‚ Guilt At Versailles (1984) The Treaty of Versailles should have made the victors either to conciliate the enemy or destroy them. The Treaty of Versailles did neither. It did not pacify Germany‚ still less permanently weaken her‚ appearances

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    3. Why did Germany remain divided while France and England began to coalesce into reasonably strong states during the High Middle Ages? The Holy Roman Empire‚ also known as Germany‚ consisted of “hundreds of independent territories” (370). Germany remained divided while France and England began to develop into strong states during the High Middle Ages because Germany wanted “to extend their power to Southern Italy and Sicily” (370). 4. How did the responsibilities of the nobility differ from those

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    Hitler did a lot for Germany‚ in a time of depression‚ after the 1st world war. He gave Germany reasons for their misery by blaming the Jews and therefore provided them with hope for the future. Germany was left with nothing after World War 1‚ but Hitler changed that‚ he provided German people with employment‚ education‚ and hope. After World War 1 Germany was economically depressed‚ the people were unhappy‚ they didn’t have confidence in their government‚ they were a broken country. The Treaty

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    Thursday 2nd October 2014 Classwork How successful was Stresemann in Resolving Germany’s Problems between 1923 and 1929? Stresemann was successful in resolving Germanys problems between 1923 and 1929 as he helped Germany with the economy‚ culture‚ politics and foreign policy. Although Stresemann was only chancellor for a few months he was a leading member of every government from the years 1923 till 1929. Stresemann’s greatest achievements was in foreign policy where Germany was accepted

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    Hitler’s rise to power took place over the 5 years between 1928 and 1933. This was a very fast change from a party with only 2.6% of the vote in 1929 to one who became the leaders of Germany. Hitler and his Nazis took many steps to secure their place in power and the timing of other events in Germany aided them in their mission. Political miscalculation was only one of the reasons why he came to power. In 1929 the Wall Street Crash hit and so came the depression. America‚ who had previously been

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    Henry Kissinger - Diplomacy Chapter 7 Urvashi Deshmukh and Louise Forbes Brief Summary of the Chapter: According to Kissinger‚ Germany may not be solely responsible for the outbreak of World War I. There were other reasons for the start of the war‚ for example‚ the change in the balance of power‚ which led to an arms race amongst the European powers. Bismarck was an astute and revered leader in the European community. His departure signaled a change in Germany’s foreign policy. Germany’s pursuit

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    The Germania by Tacitus thoroughly examined Germany as a whole as well as individual Germanic tribes. In doing so‚ Tacitus emphasized three central characteristics: politics‚ religion‚ and the role of warfare. Politically‚ Germany The Germanic government was described as a rough democracy‚ with filtered input from the people and a subjective administration of justice. Kings were chosen at birth and continued the dynastic line of nobility‚ but even their power was not absolute or arbitrary. Leaders

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    Kaiser Wilhelm II’s aggressive foreign policy of “weltpolitik” was aimed to establish Germany as global power. Germany’s attempts to play a greater role in Europe and not be isolated in Germany‚ ultimately failed and led to a World War . The juxtaposition of the actions as result of “weltpolitick” of Kaiser Wilhelm II and alliances support Germany’s responsibility for causing the First World War. In 1890‚ Germany shifted from Otto Van Bismarck’s foreign policy of “realpolitik” to Kaiser Wilhelm’s

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