Do you agree with the view that Gladstone’s conversion to the policy of Home Rule for Ireland was driven primarily by political ambition? - Gladstone converted to the policy of Home Rule in 1885‚ shortly after the November 1885 election. He remained committed to this policy for the rest of his political life‚ despite the fact it had a divisive effect on his Liberal Party‚ and the fact that introducing Home Rule to Ireland would be very difficult. Historians and contemporaries‚ have cited
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years 1900-1913‚ it was the Kaiser Wilhelm who really controlled German domestics’ policies’. How far do you agree with this judgement? From the 1900-1913 Kaiser Wilhelm‚ the elites and the pressure from below all had a say in the domestic policies that controlled Germany. Although some theories suggest that only one of them had the greater power. The statement suggests the Kaiser did but I will examine two other theories as well as the Kaiser. The other theories are pressure from below this is the
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How far do you agree that the main reason that Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries in England between 1536 and 1539 was that they were corrupt? At the beginning of Henry VIII’s reign in 1509‚ there were over 800 monasteries in England‚ but by 1540 the majority of these ceased to exist and all that was left of most of them was a ruin. The monasteries were rich and powerful institutions which were loyal to the Pope. From 1536 to 1539‚ Henry VIII‚ and his advisor‚ Thomas Cromwell wanted to close down
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couldn’t last two minutes living the life of a woman in the 1900s. 100 years ago‚ females were known as the weaker gender but more virtuous and were not allowed to do anything unless they had a husband. They didn’t have any rights‚ authority‚ or opinion about ANYTHING! It was illegal for women to do a lot of things‚ and here we are 100 years later‚ we can do whatever we want‚ when we want‚ however we want without anyone’s
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FOREIGN POLICY “Foreign Policy begins where domestic policy ends” (Henry Kissinger) INTRODUCTION Foreign Policy refers to the ways in which the central governments of sovereign states relate to each other and to the global system in order to achieve various goals or objectives. A country’s foreign policy is a set of political goals that seeks to outline how that particular country will interact with other countries of the world and‚ to a lesser extent‚ non-state actors. Foreign policies
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causing war in 1939 then did the Nazi soviet pact.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. Ultimately‚ the events in Czechoslovakia in 1938-1939 played a major role in contributing to the outbreak of world war 2 as it ended the appeasement policy and led to Britain’s realization that war was the only solution. However‚ the nazi soviet pact is also a factor as it gave germany the confidence to invade Poland‚ a move that guaranteed war. After the anschluss‚ Czechoslovakia was next on
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relation to their naives in the years 1900 -1914? Britain had the largest empire‚ which was protected by the British navy. But by 1914 Britain was no longer the dominant economic power‚ Britain was out-performed by Geramany. As they had supplies like coal‚ iron‚ chemicals and light engineering. Describe one action taken out by Germany/France/Britain in relation to their empir ein the years 1900-1914? British considered German main threat to it’s empire. This was reiforced by Germany’s idea to form
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How far do the two representations differ? Representation one and representation two differ but also agree with each other too. Representation one is a historical‚ factual‚ formal commentary produced by Clive Emsley‚ whereas representation two is a satirical critique published in Punch Magazine. Furthermore‚ representation one’s purpose is to inform the readers briefly of the job’s strengths and weaknesses in terms of how effective the police were in the late 20th century. On the other hand‚ representation
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for the outbreak of World War I There were a number of reasons for the outbreak of World War I. These included: The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ the Balkans Crisis‚ the Alliance System‚ Imperialism and the arms and naval race between the major European powers. In my opinion‚ the most important cause of World War I was imperialism. Firstly‚ one reason for the outbreak of World War I was the assassination of the Austrian Archduke‚ Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28th June‚ 1914. The fact
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the North and South. How far do you agree? Between 1820 and 1860 there were problems in America that resulted in the civil war in 1861‚ the economy affected the North and South during the civil war‚ and some major differences helped win the civil war. However this does not mean that the economy had many fundamental differences. For example the methods of earning money were different‚ but overall both earned roughly the same amount of money. Firstly‚ the main difference was that the North relied
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