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    To what extent did the Russian economy change between 1881 and 1914? The Russian economy went through great overall change and growth during this period‚ acting as a late industrial revolution in comparison to nations such as Britain the USA or Belgium‚ yet the main backbone of the Russian economy‚ agriculture‚ was minimally affected by the changes in the economy. In the industrial field‚ Russia had progressed massively in this time by World War One. Closer to 1881 Russia had a miniscule industry

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    role of women in society such that their purpose was to lift the declining birth rate in an attempt to create the Aryan ‘master race’ and to effectively be a house wife. Finally‚ the Nazis took advantage of the need for German youth groups and used what teenagers wanted to slip in Nazi ideals‚ took over the education system to portray Nazi views‚ and used the school system to glorify war; they also often alienated children from their parents. When the Nazis came to power in Germany‚ they attempted

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    The progressive era was the time of widespread social activism and political reforms that occurred across the country from 1890 to the 1920’s. During this era change was seen in many places from child labor reforms which led to law being passed to protect the children from dangerous working conditions to the the change in in women’s rights allowing women to vote nationwide. We see that during the progressive era people wanted change in child labor the US. The people who shed light on this problem

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    To what extent did Canada play a significant role in Cold War events? Use examples from the period 1945–1990. The twentieth century was a time for bloody warfare‚ advances in technology‚ and trends that revolutionized the world. It was also an era in which new political ideologies rose and fell. Of the new types of political philosophies‚ the two that were most opposite to each other were democracy and communism. From 1945-1990 these two philosophies shaped and changed the world‚ and was the

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    reporting on the destructive intentions of the USSR. Truman made his policy clear the next year as he declared that it was America’s duty to intervene and help countries in protecting themselves against communist attacks. However‚ the policy of containment did not prove to be as effective as it was hoped. More failures than successes resulted during the cold war. The first steps the US took in containing communism were unofficial: There were several disagreements reached during the Yalta conference (Feb

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    Jacksonian Democracy was or was not democratic? Jacksonian Democracy marked the age "of the common man" and the era for an improvement on government and society. When Andrew Jackson was president‚ he led the nation of the United States into dramatic changes both socially and politically which affected the government system and the lives of the American people positively. He fascinated the American people greatly because he stood for values they stood for such as a better government system. Because

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    basic shelter) had increased to an estimated 42 percent of the American population. Many people through out America thought alcohol was harmful and dangerous and welcomed the introduction of prohibition. In 1919‚ after the First World War‚ they got what they wanted. Congress (the American parliament) passed the 18th Amendment to the Constitution. The 18th Amendment stated... "...after one year the manufacture‚ sale of‚ transporting of intoxicating liquors for beverage purpose‚ the importing and

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    In the content of the period 1485-1587‚ to what extent did the Northern Rebellion of 1569 represent a significant threat to the security of the Tudor State? Rebellions caused a serious threat to monarchs; and as a result of the War of The Roses and Henry VII’s usurpation in 1485‚ the Tudor Dynasty had effectively been founded on Rebellion so it may be possible to assume that the Tudor Dynasty could be removed by rebellion. The Tudor period can be seen as a time of unrest as each Tudor monarch had

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    In the Victorian Era children would play a bunch of games and a lot of the games played back then are still played to this day some of the most common ones are football aka soccer baseball there are more games than this that are play but these are the most common ones in the world. what games did they play? how did they play? where did they play? how many needed to play?in this article we answer all of these questions. During the Victorian Era then outside games was typically football or how we call

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    1820’s and 1830’s‚ harbored changes in the government‚ one of which was the expansion of suffrage. Throughout this time period in American history‚ the right to vote created controversy and arguments‚ supporting and opposing the right of suffrage being given to the common man in addition to the wealthy‚ who already had voting rights. The expansion of suffrage in the Jacksonian Age generated numerous arguments‚ mainly regarding the effect on the government and politics‚ the eligibility of the poor

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