| Course Syllabus College of Humanities HIS/114 Western Civilization: From the French Revolution to the Present Thursdays: January 31 – February 28‚ 2013 6 pm – 10 pm | Copyright © 2012‚ 2009‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides an overview of the principal social‚ cultural‚ political‚ economic‚ and global developments that shaped Western civilization from the French Revolution to the present. It presents a framework for
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Write an essay about the right of habeas corpus in the context of the war on terror. Your essay should address the following subtopics: Explain the historical evolution of habeas corpus‚ including its English and American traditions. The explanation of its evolution within the American tradition should include the general meaning of the right of habeas corpus in the U.S. Constitution and its relationship to the protection of other civil liberties. Provide examples from U.S. history of
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Homegrown Terror & Government Manipulation: Their Impact on Society For generations‚ people have been astonished and affected by events that have transpired into influential elements of their time and times to come. The 20th and 21st Centuries are filled with many historic and controversial people and events which have drastically shaped and changed the way people live their everyday life in today’s world. Important people and events that contributed to and are responsible for the unfavorable change
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World war two taking place in 1939 is a turning point in history. The war happened because of a combination of multiple factors. The growth of different forms of totalitarianism‚ the harshness of the Treaty of Versailles‚ the policies of nations‚ the world economic crisis and the failure of appeasement were the major causes. World war one from the beginning till the end engendered many transformations of the world. The outcomes were spectacularly heavy. The populations of the nations confronted
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I. Introduction Indonesia’s foreign policy is actually a part of overall government policy aimed at achieving national interests. In carrying out its foreign policy‚ the Indonesian government firmly holds on to the principles of free and active (prinsip bebas aktif) based on Pancasila and Undang-undang Dasar 1945‚ of which ideas are dedicated to the country’s national interests. In other words‚ Indonesia’s foreign policy is virtually a component of national political policy inseparable from the
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History Title: * It is difficult for historians to assess public opinion‚ the same applies when trying to figure the popularity of the Nazi regime between 1933-1939. * Research has been based on two important sources: -Firstly‚ they used records from Gestapo and SD‚ the information of which was coordinated and organized by 3000 Nazi officials and who produced analytical reports. -SOPADE records have always been used by historians‚ among these records were monthly reports from contacts
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‘’Explain the methods taken by Stalin to transform the Soviet Union in the period 1924-1939’’ Commencing from the year 1924 and ending in 1939‚ Stalin undertook many methods to change the Soviet Union socially and economically. Socially‚ he developed a ‘cult of personality’‚ which portrayed Stalin as an all knowing and powerful figure‚ consequently ensuring his position as leader of the communist party and justifying many of his policies and actions. However‚ to maintain his position as dictator
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Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror POL 201 April 15‚ 2013 Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Civil liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror have been the forefront of Congress since 2001 with the terrorist attack against The United States. Although there have been many attacks before‚ none have hit the American people in such a manner to question whether our civil liberties are at stake. As a member of the Armed Forces I swore to support
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An investigation into Social History: How successfully did Hitler accomplish his goals at the 1936 Olympic Games? Planning the investigation: To answer this question‚ I looked into two main topics. I researched what Hitler’s goals actually were‚ and whether each of these goals had been fulfilled. I also evaluated two resources both created around the year 1936‚ to determine their relevance to a historian today. After this‚ I made a final analysis of my evidence. By investigating this‚ I hope
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The Terrors of Youth There are many memories that may come to mind when the word adolescence is spoken. Some people recall times of enjoyable‚ innocent adventures‚ but for others the phrase “teenage years” holds horrific memories. For a section of the populace their “teen experiences” may be the most appalling time period‚ as they begin to undergo many changes. This concept of dark adolescence is present‚ not only in the real world‚ but in the literary world as well. For example‚ in the novel A
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