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    matters generally were of fair (if not crucial) interest to those making the concessions. Although it is often spoken of pejoratively‚ appeasement did have roots both in traditional diplomatic practice and in the particular diplomatic circumstances of 1930s Europe. Although it is often described as a tactic used to buy time for rearmament by its creator Neville Chamberlain‚ more commonly and accurately appeasement is understood as an easy‚ negotiable “end”. In order to be able to make progress‚ countries

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    Mexican muralism is a Mexican art movement that took place primarily in the 1930s. The movement stands out historically because of its political undertones‚ the majority of which are of a Marxist nature‚ or related to a social and political situation of post-revolutionary Mexico. The time between the two world wars was a period when many artists were looking to indigenous traditions and subject matter for inspiration. A number of like-minded artists in Mexico turned to their own history and artistic

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    On October 29‚ 1929‚ forever known as “Black Tuesday”‚ Americans were flung from wild parties‚ prosperity‚ and cultural revolutions into unemployment‚ poverty‚ and suffering. The Roaring Twenties was a time where the American people wanted to forget everything that happened in the Great War. Culture The night life soared jazz music gripped the masses and everyone danced their lives away with the flailing of limbs known as the Charleston. Economy Everybody bought stock every single business

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    Time Magazine’s tradition of choosing a Person of the Year began in 1927‚ who influenced the world the most that year. One of their most controversial selections was Adolf Hitler in 1938. However‚ Hitler was the most appropriate choice for that year because he met the requirements of this award‚ by affecting the news more than anyone else‚ impacting the world‚ and having his effects still felt today. Firstly‚ Hitler affected the news the most in that year. He contributed to one of the greatest news

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    In the hot summer days of 1858‚ London was collapsing. The government could barely function‚ and everything was out of control. What worsens the situation was the overwhelming foul smell surrounding the town‚ coming from River Thames. Everyone would dump human‚ animal‚ and industrial waste in the river. The flush toilet had been invented‚ but the sewerage system hadn’t which meant all the waste got flushed straight into the river. The result was a strong‚ rotten smell‚ a fatal disease like cholera

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    The American economy and its culture changed dramatically during the 1920’s and 1930’s due to many factors‚ including the Great Depression. The Depression itself‚ among other elements such as consumerism‚ national debt overload and the 1930 Banking Crisis all played an invaluable part in the change and sheds light on how America’s economy is run today. The first of these changes after the Depression was the New Deal. In the 1920’s‚ American banks were privately run‚ with the money from their clients

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    In 1954 state-sponsored segregation schools were no longer in accordance with the political constitution and simultaneously the civil rights movement was getting attention of white Americans. A series of civil rights groups‚ together with the national civil rights organization‚

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    The lack of employment was one of the many effects that occurred during the 1930’s. Businesses chose to fire and not hire‚ and continued to do so. They did not have any hope that the economy would better and they planned not to expand their businesses. People could not find jobs‚ and would be lucky enough even if they did. In the article “Firing Not Hiring”‚ it states “Owners and managers lost confidence in the economy. They postponed plans to expand; they reduced production levels‚ laid off employees

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    DBQ- Foreign Policy1930-1941 The foreign policy in the 1930’s was determined by the president. Everyone during that time was sure they wanted to be isolationists‚ including the president. The isolationist views would be challenged by Japans invasion of Manchuria and constant disregardof treaties‚ their own morals‚ and the inevitability of the germans attacking the US. In 1931Japan invaded Manchuria completely disregarding any previously implemented treaties. As Japan’s empire exponentially grew

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    started a beginning of change in the role of the federal government. Most of his new ideas aimed at creating new jobs almost always require the assistance of government fundings. Because of this‚ the government started spending more and more money in the 1930’s than it was recieving‚ this which as a reprocution ended uo creating a huge deficit. Some people during this period‚ believed that the government was now pushing its powers way too far‚ disreguarding what the Federal Government has done and started

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