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    The treaty of Versailles was a treaty created to end ww1 and to prevent any future wars. The treaty contained a list of things that the Germans had to do some angered the Germans and they did not want to agree to complete the commandments but as the memories of world war 1 were fresh in their minds they signed it in order to prevent another war. Germany was not included in the creation of the treaty of Versailles they only saw the draft but did not have any input on the real thing. Germany resented

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    12-8-12 AP World Ms. Milne Compare Contrast Essay As Europe entered the eighteenth century a new emphasis was placed on developing colonies‚ earning money though taxes and a new system of justice and law. Great monarchs such as Peter the Great of Russia‚ and Louis XIV of France established many strategies in order to keep up with the rest of Europe. Both monarchs had similar goals such as to control the noble class‚ possess a professional army‚ and their views on religion. Peter’s

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    1920’s. Central powers began to collapse with others claiming to be independent nations. Hungary‚ Czechoslovakia‚ and Austria claimed their own independence. Poland was created out of Austrian‚ German‚ and Russian territory. Yugoslavia was created from portions of Hungary‚ Bulgaria‚ and Montenegro. The ending of the war created many treaties. The allies entered treaties with different areas of Europe. All the treaties combined were called the Peace of Paris. The treaty of Versailles is the

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    In the year 1137 Abbot Suger of St. Denis‚ France envisioned something different for his church. The churches which had been built with Romanesque architectural style were very difficult to light because of the structure of the churches. The nave walls needed support from without so the windows of the churches had to be eliminated. Suger wanted to rebuild the choir of the abbey church of St. Denis with light that would flood the church as if the light came directly from Heaven‚ so he began painting

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    In Peter A. Brown’s “Restoring Perspective: $1‚000 for the Prom Is Immoral”‚ I believe he is attempting to show the importance of the morality of money and I think in made the prom his main point. My hero is the principal‚ who canceled his school’s senior prom‚ not just to prevent underage drinking and sex at post-event parties‚ but also to make the kids and parents consider how they spend their money. It is the best recent example of an authority figure standing up to both the culture of conspicuous

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    Was The Treaty Of Versailles Fair To Germany? ’The Treaty of Versailles’ was the peace settlement that ended World War One in 1918. The treaty itself was actually signed on the 28th June 1919 at the former palace of Versailles‚ just outside Paris‚ by Germany and the Allies. The treaty was a compromise between the countries‚ trying to satisfy each demand - but was it overall fair to Germany? The Treaty of Versailles was created to cripple Germany so that they could not start another war. One side

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    Modern buildings are appearing in large numbers‚ and some people belive that we should builld our buildings in traditional styles. To what extent do you agree or not? In many cities‚ we have witnessed amazing development of modern buildings over the past decades. However‚ some people advocate that all buildings should be constructed in traditional styles. Personally‚ I believe that we should not stick to traditional styles. There is a good number of reasons to back my opinion. Firstly‚ nowadays

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    TREATY OF VERSAILLES a)Which terms of the peace settlement of 1919 directly affected France? -France gained territory such as Alsace Lorraine and the Saarland (which were important industrial areas) -Also‚ german colonies become mandates ruled by the League of Nations and France would be able to make use of them. -The league of nations menat that France’s safety would concern other countries as it woul act as an international police force. -France’s safety was assured by the terms of the

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    The Treaty of Versailles was not a justified treaty which created German feelings of revenge and dislike towards the victorious countries. This feeling of revenge felt by Germany‚ in addition with the social atmosphere of Europe‚ led to a second World War in the September of 1939‚ just 11 years after the first World War. People at the time published reports on the unfairness of the treaty. America never ratified the treaty but Britain and France still enforced it. Germany had no choice but to sign

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