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    Involvement in the Second World War After seeing action in World War I‚ New Zealand would once again rush to the aid of Britain‚ their Mother Country‚ at the outbreak of World War II in Europe. Britain’s strategy of appeasement failed to stop Nazi Germany’s military ambitions‚ and when the Germans invaded Poland in September 1939‚ the British did not hesitate to declare war against Germany. As a British dominion‚ New Zealand stood behind the Mother Country and contributed to its war efforts in Europe‚ Africa

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    The end of World War I had a powerful impact on the world. This was because the War not only changed how war was fought with the use of technology such as poisonous gases‚ tanks and machine guns. The War also changed the power structure of Europe due to the collapse of the British Empire because of debt‚ The Bolsheviks overthrowing Czar Nicholas of Russia thus ending the Russian Empire‚ the end of the Ottoman Empire and the Sykes-Picot Treaty which redrew the borders of the Middle East and has resulted

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    How did the ‘isms’ contribute to the start of world war one? Nationalism The noun NATIONALISM has 4 senses: 1. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
 2. The doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
 3. The aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination
 4. The doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals Imperialism The noun IMPERIALISM has 3 senses: 1. A

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    reminds you of? How would you define freedom? O) Everything can be defined with its opponent‚ therefore captivity comes to my mind when I think of freedom. Being behind walls is not the only thing that captivity reminds me of. Actually everything that limits us in our daily lives‚ everything that restricts our lives can be considered as something that captures us. Therefore a world without those can be considered as a free world‚ though it cannot be fully possible. B) Then how would you define freedom

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    “Science not Religion explains the origins of the universe.” Do you agree? As far back as recorded history goes‚ there have been two sets of opposing ideas about beliefs and theories of the origin of the universe. It has either existed eternally with no beginning or end‚ or it was created at some point in time eventually coming to an end. There has been many various theories that science has put forth to explain the origin of the universe. But the question is “are they true and have enough evidence

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    World War I had a great impact in my life. Ever since my dad went to the military my mom started working in the factory‚ so that she can support my family. My mom goes to town every day and sees the new type of vehicle called the buggy. She wants to buy it someday when we have saved enough money. Since my mom had to go to the factory to work‚ I had to take care of my younger sister. I have to get her ready for school every day along with myself. Sometimes my sister annoys me before my mom comes home

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    Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer who was a crucial figure in the transition from classical to romantic eras in western art and music and is still one of the most influential composers of all time. His life was marked by great struggles‚ from being harshly pushed by his father to learn music to struggling against going deaf in his later years. Although his music is over 200 years old‚ it still has significant impact today on german culture. It is believed that Beethoven was born in

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    Nazi aggression was the act in which two countries agreed to take no military actions against each other for the next 10 years. In 1939‚ on August 23‚ shortly before World War II (1939-1945) occurred‚ enemies of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union stunned the world by agreeing to sign the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact. From this point‚ until the next 10 years‚ these 2 countries could have no military actions taken upon each other. The Soviet Union had been unable to reach a collective-security agreement

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    quality of the soldiers was definitely among the reasons as to why the British were defeated in Malaya and Singapore during WWII. Their morale was low as most of them were recruited not from the locals but from Nepal‚ Britain‚ India and elsewhere and so did not have the fortitude to defend Singapore. Furthermore‚ the soldiers defending Singapore were heterogeneous comprising of many races and nationalities and spoke different languages which posed a communication problem amount them. Additionally‚ there

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    In 1525‚ the German Peasants revolted against their lords and the clergy‚ but this was not the root of the conflict. From the ninth to fifteenth century‚ Germany was a feudal nation‚ meaning that it organized people into divided social classes where land ownership equated higher status. The two main social classes involved in the German Peasant War were landlords and peasants. The peasants labored on the lords’ land‚ working for them. The majority of peasants were obliged to lords; this arrangement

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