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    socio-cultural entity‚ a union of people sharing who can identify culturally and linguistically. This concept does not necessarily consider formal political unions. For example – Both Belgium and Canada are Nations. b.) a state- refers to a legal / political entity that is compromised of the following. * Permanent population * A defined territory *A government‚ the capacity to enter into relations with other states. For example- California is a state Nation- State refers to a single or multiple

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    Prior to the 1920s‚ the United States was in a phase known as the Progressive Era. This time period featured social activism and political reform in education‚ suffrage‚ labor conditions‚ and civil rights. After World War I‚ Americans saw even more social‚ political‚ and economic changes to their country. During the 1920s‚ mass-production and urbanization caused a rise of modernism that greatly impacted the United States by resulting in severe economic problems and changed attitudes towards minorities

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    The Influence of World War II and World War II WANG Jing MScPP TD2 Abstract: This article talk about how World War Ⅰ and World War Ⅱ impact Europe. Describe it through three aspects of political‚ economic and cultural. Key words: World War I‚ World War II ‚Europe‚ History‚ Culture 1. Introduction World War I and World War II were the war mainly battlefield in Europe but spread to the world ad last for years in history. It has a very profound influence on Europe ’s economy‚ political and culture

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    The United States had many inventions during World War 1. The technological advances during World War 1 were quite expansive from weapons‚ to land vehicles‚ to air vehicles‚ and everything in between.The United Stated had some of the best inventions during the war‚ even though innovative countries like Great Britain and France were involved. The rifle is a staple of combat‚ and various warfare alike.”Despite advances in machine gun‚ mortar and grenade technology‚ all remained relatively unwieldy

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    Japanese animated anti war tragedy of two orphans who struggle to survive. Although Sontag’s argument is correct for most science fiction films‚ especially American films‚ Ryfle’s article provides evidence contradictory to Sontag’s argument. In Ryfle’s article “Godzilla’s Footprint‚” he talks about the Japanese movie “Godzilla‚” directed by Ishirō Honda. To Honda‚ this movie had a serious meaning because it was about the atomic bombings that demolished Nagasaki and Hiroshima. It was made to make the audience

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    following the war of 1812‚ the term commonly applied to that era in the United States was known as the “era of good feelings”. While the United States was growing in several different aspects‚ such as politically‚ socially and economically‚ and changing as a country‚ there are several key factors that denote this term‚ and nullify its meaning. While the changes were significant‚ and the United States evolved at an exponential rate after the war of 1812‚ the accuracy of the term “era of good feelings”

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    During the August of 1945‚ America dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima. The ethical debate on this topic may never be resolved‚ but one cannot possibly deny the negative effects. The Atomic bomb caused mass destruction‚ and it was a highly risky move to begin with. The Kamikaze raids were destructive‚ but not on the same scale as the as the atomic bomb. We have ended World War 2 ‚ but at what expense? Constantly fearing for the safety of our own country‚ as well as others? If a situation develops

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    The Effect of Soviet Union during WWII Considering to Economic Policy‚ Battle and Diplomatic Policy Soviet Union‚ as a powerful representative of communism‚ used to be one of the most significant factors which decided the end of the WWII. Unfortunately‚ the Soviet Union only existed for 69 years long and thereafter replaced by Russia. But thanks to its extraordinary contribution and the deadliest sacrifice to the WWII‚ the world could eventually back to the temporary peace. During the period of

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    Bombing of Hiroshima During World War II‚ the United States was working on the Manhattan Project – the development of the atomic bomb. The U.S. had several reasons to create and use this new weapon‚ including the obtaining of accurate effects‚ attempting to bring an end to the war with Japan more quickly‚ and to show America’s true power to the rest of the world in order to keep the Soviet Union from expanding its sphere of influence. After much consideration‚ the first atomic bomb was dropped on

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    1815-1941‚ to what extent was the Breakdown of Great Power Diplomacy a cause of both the First and Second World Wars? In this essay I shall give my opinion‚ and the opinions of several historians‚ as to the causes of the First and Second World Wars‚ paying close attention to the breakdown of Great Power Diplomacy. The Congress of Vienna in 1815 was to form the framework for international politics right up until the breakout of the Great War almost a century later‚ and was the first in a series

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