Imperialism: 1 countries domination of the political‚ economic‚ and social life of another country. Forms: colony(control everything) protectorate(had its own gov but policies guided by a foreign power) sphere of influence(economic only). Needed raw materials + desire for new markets. Acquire lands often thru military measures. Nationalism: pride in 1’s own nation. Desire for independence‚ self-rule‚ + restoration of their customs and traditions. Helped stir revolts. Bcame 1 of the most pwrful
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declared war on Serbia. Before the assassination‚ many other factors played part in starting the Great War. One of the most significant was Germany’s role in leading up to the war. Otto von Bismarck established Germany as a dominate power in Europe. With that being said‚ Germany isolated France. After Bismarck established Germany‚ he aligned himself with Austria-Hungary and Russia in 1873. Although they aligned‚ there was a rivalry so the alliance didn’t hold so he had to align with someone else.
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culture and history. An example of a positive effect of nationalism is the unification of Germany in the mid 1800’s. Otto von Bismark was a German nationalist and wanted to unify Germany under Prussian leadership. Bismark was a Junker and a master realpolitik. Bismark helped lead Germany to their unification and was one of the sole reasons they became a nation‚ thanks to his nationalism. Another positive effect of nationalism is the unification of Italy. Italian nationalists wanted leadership from
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aggressors from innocent Kuwait‚ because we are a dominant force in the world. However‚ there are also people who believe that Saddam Hussein is on a crusade to unite all of the Arab countries ‚ just as Bismarck did in Germany in the late 1800s. Rather than a sort of Hitler‚ some compare Hussein to Bismarck‚ who‚ although using ruthless tactics‚ united Germany and is today considered hero. What Hussein stands to gain by the acquisition of Kuwait does not go unnoticed‚ but the point here is that perhaps
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France in war. The Germans made the French pay 200 million francs in compensations and give the border territories of Alsace and Lorraine to Germany. The Germans knew that France would look for revenge as soon as possible. To prevent this‚ Otto von Bismarck (the chancellor and leader) made agreements with other countries so that France would have no allies with which to fight against Germany in the future. In 1882 Germany signed an agreement with Austria-Hungary and Italy‚ known as the triple alliance
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have begun their protest to protect their tribal land‚ by also gaining help from other tribes and or ethnicities. The pipeline was supposed to go through a town called‚ “Bismarck”‚ but the company that runs this operation rerouted the pipeline‚ which now runs through the Sioux reservation. As you can see‚ the population of Bismarck was able to have a say in this project‚ because the majority are white‚ they had that impact on the Sioux nation prioritize not have a chance to have their say‚ but were
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Bibliography: Tesdale‚ W.‚ The Mystic Heart‚ New World Library‚ California‚ 1999. Johnston‚ D.‚ Faith-Based Diplomacy: Trumping Realpolitik‚ Oxford Scholarship Online‚ 2011‚ viewed 16 March 2013‚ p. 19. Ki-moon‚ B.‚ Intercultural Understanding‚ Tolerance Vital for Peace‚ Sustainable Development‚ United Nations‚ 2013‚ last viewed 16 March 2013‚ http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2013/sgsm14837
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Chapter 24: An Age of Limits Section 1: The Nixon Administration. A) Nixon’s New conservatism President Richard M. Nixon entered office in 1969 determined to turn America in a more conservative direction. Toward that end‚ he tried to instill a sense of order into a nation still divided over the continuing Vietnam War. 1) NEW FEDERALISM Nixon’s plan‚ known as New Federalism‚ was to distribute a portion of federal power to state and local governments. Under revenue sharing‚ state and local
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Why was Africa colonised in the years 1870-1914? The Colonization of Africa was due to a wide range of factors‚ not only economic and political but also for social‚ religious‚ humanitarian and technological reasons‚ which differed from country to country. Africa’s diplomatic‚ strategic and material potential led European Powers to seize the opportunity to exploit a new continent. During a period between 1870 and 1914‚ where the continent of Africa was completely annexed by the leading European powers:
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Compare and contrast Alexander II and Alexander III Although they were father and son‚ the reigns of Alexander II and Alexander III took off in completely different directions. Alexander II was committed to his empire by vowing to reform Russia‚ making it more in line with nineteenth-century western society. His son‚ on the other hand‚ was the unprepared tsar‚ whose actions were literally reactions to his father’s unexpected assassination. Consequently‚ Alexander II went down in history as much
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