the French Revolution. Why does Germany unify so late as a country? “Sonderweg” – special path (german) basically states that Germany deviated from other states‚ keeping the aristocracy dominant. This is thought to be deterministic‚ as the sole cause for their rise to power. Why would something like this lead toward Nazism? Why did the Germans unify so late? Germany in the 1500’s is Swiss cheese; there are thousands of divisions throughout the country. All of the states around Germany are practically
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industrial revolution was a great point in time. It began in the mid 1800’s. The industrial revolution was a big turning point in time as far as working and things being made. Machines took some jobs for hard workers‚ that were determined to do the right thing. People that owned land and peasants were called aristocrats. Aristocrats and the peasants depended on each other to get certain things done. Inventors found many new ways to harness nature’s energy. For the most part‚ machinery was operated
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The American Revolution began with Britain continuously mistreating and unfairly taxing its thirteen colonies. These colonies saw themselves as separate nations‚ with commercial ties to the same motherland‚ Britain‚ being the only common ground they shared. However‚ the Revolution united them together to fight for a common cause: independence. This unifying sentiment was demonstrated by the “Spirit of ‘76”‚ a common patriotic attitude that was present in America. Primarily focusing on a hope for
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World War II‚ Germany was a struggling nation. The Treaty of Versailles and the failure from World War I left the country in pieces. Germany’s cities were destroyed‚ they had low job employment‚ and they were in heavy debt (historynet.com). Adolf Hitler‚ a German leader‚ used the idea of nationalism to unite the country as one. As part of his agenda‚ he blamed Jewish people‚ communists‚ England‚ and France for their problems (worldwar-two.net). Hitler took complete control over Germany and the government
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To what extent was the course of Germany 1900-1914 dictated by the personality of the Kaiser? During the years 1900 and 1914 the position of the Kaiser as the head of the German state was clear. However his power and authority was challenged due to heavy influence from the Chancellor. In addition to a range of demands for social reform from the growth of socialist parties and pressure groups. Wilhelm’s believe that ‘There is only one man in charge of the Reich and I will not tolerate another’ is
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The American Revolution began in 1765 and ended in 1783. It started after the Seven Years’ War‚ which meant that Britain had to pay off debts and enforce more protection on America. The Revolution was caused by disagreements between the American colonists and the British government‚ or monarchy. The charges leveled in the Declaration of Independence against the King were absolutely valid and justified. Although the Americans lived better than the British‚ who lived in Britain‚ they were still treated
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rise to power was inevitable. Some state that Hitler could not have risen to power in any country other than Germany‚ implying that he was nothing more than a product of German culture. Others say that Hitler rose to power by means of his political genius. And yet still others claim that it was the weak democratic government of the Weimar Republic‚ and Germany’s social and economic scene in the 1930’s that made the people restless and ready for a dictator to come to power. There was no single reason
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which swept across the south just before the American revolution 3. King George War- the war in which Spain merged into a war with France that began in 1744 in America 4. Mercantilism- the essence in Mercantilist policy was the political control of the economy by the state 5. Middle Passage- in the 18th century English sailors christened the voyage of slaves vessels across the Atlantic Ocean 6. Pueblo Revolt – the enslavement of Indians was one of the cause of the revolt and the Spanish became
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During the 1940’s there was genocide in Germany. The genocide is known as the Holocaust and over 6 million people were killed during this time. Adolf Hitler‚ the man who led the Nazi party in Germany‚ utilized multiple different tools to carry out the genocide. He used methods like gas chambers‚ gas trucks‚ death marches‚ and many more to exterminate anybody that the Nazi party considered impure but the most deadly place to be during the Holocaust was a concentration camp. Concentration camps
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always guide us towards God never away from him. Verses 2 Chronicles 1:10-11 “Give me now wisdom and knowledge to go out and come in before this people‚ for who can govern this people of yours‚ which is so great?” God answered Solomon‚ “Because this was in your heart‚ and you have not asked possessions‚ wealth‚ honor‚ or the life of those who hate you‚ and have not even asked long life‚ but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself that you may govern my people over whom I have made you king‚ wisdom
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