can also happen on a personal if it’s directed specifically towards/ to hurt a single individual. Tragedy‚ adverb; something that affects a group/population of people. Some major tragedies that have affected society are the Paris Massacre‚ Boston Bombing‚ and 9/11. The Paris Massacre had occurred in 6 separate places‚ and had a total death toll of 128 (Almasy‚ 2015). Dzhokhar Tsaenaev and Dias Kadyevelt set a bomb off during the Boston Marathon (O’Neill‚ 2013). 9/11 caused the U.S. government to
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The Treaty of Hidalgo was a peace treaty between America and Mexico Republic. It was to create a peace in part of the war that was taking part between to the countries that were in battle. This treaty is an important artifact that still holds importance for the Mexicans historically and affects or rather enhance the American constitutional rights. There is a major enhancement that contributes to the Mexican rights that was written to be protected and granted. In the main perspective this historically
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to guarantee national security. Lentin‚ Guilt At Versailles (1984) The Treaty of Versailles should have made the victors either to conciliate the enemy or destroy them. The Treaty of Versailles did neither. It did not pacify Germany‚ still less permanently weaken her‚ appearances notwithstanding‚ but left here scourged‚ humiliated and resentful. William Carr‚ A History Of Germany 1815-1945 (1985) Severe as the Treaty of Versailles seemed to many Germans‚ it should be remembered that Germany
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Q3. The Treaty of Versailles occurred after the end of World War I. All nations around the world joined together to write the treaty‚ with the exception of Russia and Germany. Many nations came to get freedom and independence for their countries. Many smaller countries believed that they should get something in return for helping win the war for the western territories. One of the countries looking to receive something or their efforts would be China. China joined World War I on the side of the Allies
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The Indus Water Treaty Pakistan is an agricultural country. Eighty percent of its agricultural output comes from the Indus Basin. Pakistan has one of the world’s largest canal systems built much before Independence by the British. After Independence‚ problems between the two countries arose over the distribution of water. Rivers flow into Pakistan territory from across India. In 1947‚ when Punjab was divided between the two countries‚ many of the canal head-works remained with India. The division
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The Treaty of Ghent For my assignment on the Treaty of Ghent I decided to choose excerpt four over excerpt three. I chose excerpt four for many reasons but for one main reason that it isn’t just focused on Americas victory and defeating the British but its more focused on why Britain was letting America slide because Britain was more involved in fighting Napoleonic France. I think this is very important because America did not really win the war Britain just ran out of steam and have had
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The Causes Of WW2 Abolish the treaty of Versailles * Hitler believed that treaty was unfair. He called the German leaders who signed it the “November Criminals” * Hitler promised that if he became the leader of Germany that he would reverse it. * By the time Hitler came into power Germany did not have to pay any reparations. Expand German Territory * The treaty had taken away territory from Germany. Hitler wanted this back and to unite with Austria. * He also wanted German
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The historian Sally Marks uses her article “Smoke and Mirrors: In the Smoke-Filled Rooms in the Galerie des Glaces” to argue that the terms of the Treaty of Versailles were moderate and only appear severe because they are clouded with ambiguity. In her article‚ Marks discusses how the terms of the Treaty of Versailles were not as harsh on Germany as most historians believe. The politicians representing the Allies were under tremendous pressure to please the public who expected Germany to pay for
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The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on June 28‚ 1919. The USA however‚ never signed the treaty or joined the League of Nations. It was not the strength of the opposition forces in congress that led to the defeat of the treat‚ but rather the ineptitude and stubbornness of President Wilson. It was Wilson and his supporters who complied with the terms of the treaty. In 1918
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Penang’s Changing Role in the Straits Settlementsi‚ 1826-1946 C.M. Turnbull Email maryturnbull@beeb.net ABSTRACT When the East India Company created the Straits Settlements (comprising Penang & Province Wellesley‚ Melaka and Singapore) as the Fourth Presidency of India in 1826‚ Penang was the capital‚ the most important of the settlements. While it remained the headquarters of the judiciary until 1855‚ Penang soon gave way to Singapore as the administrative and commercial capital in
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