What was Hitler’s Role in the Holocaust? If one were to frame the Holocaust as beginning with the systematised‚ state-sanctioned persecution‚ alienation and subsequent dehumanisation of the Jewish population as initiated by Adolf Hitler’s accession to the post of Reichskanzler on the 30 January 1933 and culminating in the liberation of the last of the death camps‚ Belsen on the 12 April 1945‚ Hitler must be said to have played a crucial role in the regime’s development. He instigated the Holocaust
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Elizabeth’s financial legacy to James was very poor as she had been involved in a multitude of wars‚ suffered from extreme inflation towards the end of her reign which was compounded by her struggles with monopolies. This in turn partially led to James’ tenuous relationship with parliament over royal expenditure‚ parliamentary insecurity‚ corruption and scandal‚ and his own dealings with finances. Whereas source 12 suggests that Elizabeth’s financial difficulties was indeed the true reason for James’
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“Was Slavery a Necessary Evil?” km Slavery wasn’t a necessary evil‚ proven by the fact that quality of life for African Americans and poor whites improved after the Civil War. In the early North American colonies‚ there were plenty of poor whites and their were also many poor european countries but‚ despite this fact Africans were captured from there countries and families‚ devastating many lives. The inhumanity of this is only the beginning of a long period of exploitation and harsh labor
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To what extent is economic growth beneficial for global economies? Economic growth is defined as the expansion of the productive capacity of an economy. An increase in resources causes an area to produce more goods or services in a given period of time – as shown on a production possibility frontier (PPF) diagram‚ where the curve shifts outwards. The PPF is a curve showing the maximum combinations of goods and services that can be produced in a given period with available resources. The improvement
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To what extent have the processes of globalization resulted in a more even distribution of economic activity across the globe? Globalization is currently a very hot topic and many people have an awful lot to say about the matter‚ creating different theories and points of view. A definition of globalization could be‚ ‘The straightforward exchange between core and peripheral areas based upon a broad division of labour‚ is being transformed into a highly complex‚ kaleidoscopic structure involving
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Yet‚ its goal was to continue playing that distant role‚ that role of economic support and manipulation while its allies held the lines until the very last moment when America could come in and continue the battle. The United States would not be ready to wholly intervene‚ even though it was already a player‚ until the final moment‚ the moment when Britain and all that the pre-war world stood for needed
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As the antebellum era came to an end‚ the issue of slavery became more controversial among the Union. Along the expansion of US territory came the debate on the status of slavery in the newly acquired territory. Laws and legislatures attempted establish its status in a way that pleased both Northerners and Southerners‚ but after the creation of the Confederacy‚ the Civil War was inevitable. During the latter part of the antebellum era‚ reforms such as the Compromise of 1850‚ the Fugitive Slave Act
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In today’s day‚ racism and fascism are still alive‚ regardless of what people’s perception of modern day society. The fourteenth amendment can be applicable to anyone who is not part of the majority and protects their rights. Amendment fourteenth should continue to be part of the constitution. The United States is known for its freedom and liberty and the fourteenth amendment allows everyone to strive for the “Pursuit of Happiness” and the “American Dream.” According to Finkelman (2014)‚”The
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as a monumental moment in history. The Cold war was also frequently referred to as an arms race. As described on the website History.com‚ it is specifically “The name given to the tension that developed primarily between the United States and USSR after World War II”. The Cold War was a power struggle between communism and capitalism‚ and included a vast amount of tensions between the two nations. For example‚ one major issue during the Cold War was the threat of nuclear weapons; the Cold war created
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perhaps because he accomplished so much more at Culver Creek than he did in Florida. He was never really noticed in Florida as he was in Alabama‚ he didn’t seem to be outgoing and social but all that changed. Pudge arrived and instantly found a “friend” in Chip Martin. Very soon after he met Chip‚ he then met Alaska Young. Instantly‚ he fell in love with her. He never saw how much of a bitch she actually was. Pudge didn’t realize that and it interfered with him seeking a greater perhaps. Pudge could
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