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    To what extent do you agree with the view that the period 1815-48 constituted a ’time when nothing happened’ in ’Germany’? The term “a time when nothing happened in Germany” is defined by in terms of unification between the 39 individual ‘German’ states and monarchies. Between the years 1815 to 1848‚ ‘Germany’ as one individual country still didn’t exist‚ and ’’German’ people continued to lack nationalist sentiment and liberalist views not until the end of 1848‚ a period when a series of ’German’

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    Examination of Industrialist Leaders - Final Draft Soon after the Reconstruction period‚ an era known as the Gilded Age erupted. During the 1870’s - 1890’s‚ America took a drastic leap into industrialization. Immigrants swarmed into the United States with the distinct hope of opportunity. Big business was soon in effect with a newly acquired demand for raw material. Shortly‚ monopolies emerged. These industrial leaders‚ whom were ingenious to the game‚ established their wealth from the suffrage

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    Western Foreigners and Chinese Christians. Quickly‚ a secret organization named the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists (also called Boxers or Yihetuan) rebelled against the potential domination. Members of the Righteous Harmony movement were anti-foreign‚ anti-Christian and often critical of the Qing regime for its inability to resist foreign

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    The Impact of the American Industrial Revolution The American Industrial Revolution was a period that is primarily applied to the political‚ social‚ and economic changes that highlight the transition from a stable agricultural and commercial society to a modern industrial society that relies on complex machinery rather than handmade objects that were used as tools. It is an historical period that took places from the middle of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century. This period was

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    have always appeared to have more respect and rights than women‚ depending on certain civilizations. In societies like Egypt‚ men were frequently pharaohs and today‚ are considered to be great rulers. Women were often expected to take the job of motherhood in Egyptian society. Although this was their anticipated responsibility‚ women‚ usually upper class and royal‚ were still permitted to get an education‚ to possess property‚ own businesses‚ have a job and be involved in military control. Women could

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    Heroes will come for aid to where they called for. It might be heroes that are seen in movies and books leading their country in battle or rescuing the princess from the dragon. Perhaps‚ the tragic hero is the rarest hero of all. William Shakespeare has imaginatively made the absolute most acclaimed the tragic hero and plays ever. With one of the best stories‚ Othello. Othello is a tragic hero because of his titled characteristics‚ his tragic mistakes‚ and his tragic defeat. There must first be

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    Access to H.E. English Literature To What Extent is Mrs Dalloway a Modernist Novel? During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries‚ the world of literature was undergoing some changes in style and perspective. Just after the turn of the century – the previous having seen massive changes in the industrial world – the literary community was presented with one of greatest tragedies in human history: the First World War. This international conflict‚ mixed with the changes in industry

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    11/20/12 Mr.Jones U.S HIST. Were the American colonists justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain ? The colonists were in every right‚ aspect and mind not only justified but also it was about time that they stood of and actually take action against the British. The choice of going to war with them‚ was the only choice that they had. All diplimatical

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    To what extent can Alexander II be credited with the label ‘Tsar Liberator’? Alexander II succeeded his Father‚ Nicholas I after his death in 1855. As Alexander was at the mature age of 36‚ he was viewed as a very experienced statesman with a broad and thorough education which had reared him from the throne. Alexander II’s reign did not start as promising as one would have hoped‚ with his inheritance of the bloody and draining Crimean War‚ which eventually ended in 1856 with the Treaty of Paris‚

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    Can war be justified? Since September 11th‚ American news has been filled with stories and photographs of violent war. We were attacked mercilessly on our on soil‚ so most would say that the war on Afghanistan and Iraq are justified. But looking further into the matter‚ what are we really accomplishing with war? Are we proving that they shouldn’t bother us anymore? Or are we just getting revenge? Neither are justifications for war. We should in the first place keep the best relations possible

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