opportunities. And developed a new lifestyle in the city and leisure for everyone to enjoy from besides the employment available in the city. The development of the city and Urbanism was in particular a good consequence for African Americans because it gave them an opportunity to engage in a new society. Before‚ Urbanism and the 20th century many African Americans lived in small rural places where no opportunities appeared and many faced discrimination not only because of the color of their skin
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Of the rebirth of the arts and sciences of the Renaissance‚ there was one derived from Classical sources that stood as one of the more prominent. The studies of astrology and astronomy helped to advance not only theological doctrine but also brought about new technologies. One Renaissance philosopher and author during this period‚ Marsilio Ficino‚ wrote The Three Books on Life to illustrate the effects of the stars on one’s health‚ expanding the Christian way of thinking‚ as well as detailing the
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the period after the civil war. It was during this time that America was beginning to clean up from the war and rebuild the country. The north and south were finally coming back together‚ and that brought great changes to America. The ways of living before were different compared to what they were during and after the reconstruction. New laws and acts were being set in place to prevent another war from breaking out again and to maintain peace and justice that had been accomplished from the war ending
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World War 2 brought many new ideas and changes to American life. Even though World War 2 brought "no physical destruction to the United States mainland"‚ it did affect American society in numerous ways. (Roark). World War 2’s effects on American society include a change in the workplace with an increase in industry and an robust economy‚ a look at America’s own prejudices‚ and shortages in everyday life. With the war overseas‚ American companies stopped producing the goods of American life and created
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European Imperialism started in the early 1800’s; with the goal to prove they had wealth and power. European nations competed with each other to gain territory in Africa. The more they gain the more powerful they thought they would become. Africa was soon bled of it’s human resources. The Europeans induced slavery for the beneift of the Muslim countries‚ from the nineth century to the nineteenth century. The last four centuries of which were regular slave trade to help the Americas and the
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The period of the Cold war began in 1945 following World War II after the defeat of Hitler‚ Germany and Japan. The Cold War wasn’t a one time event‚ rather it was a long period of fighting between the leadership of the Western World and Eastern Europe. The two countries known as superpowers led the charge with the Western side led by the USA and Eastern Europe led by the Soviet Union. Although once allies during World War II‚ mistrust with the leadership of Joseph Stalin and his leadership caused
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Germany’s Burden World History II May 10‚ 2011 World War I‚ lasting from 1914-1918‚ is a war that will definitely be remembered for years to come. After the allies had won the war after four long years Germany was the country that received the full blame for the war‚ but the question arises if it’s safe to say that Germany had totally caused World War I. In actuality‚ Germany had never asked or wanted a war. Germany was only honoring the Triple Alliance of 1882
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Why was France unstable during the period 1920-40? Between 1920 and the fall of the Third Republic in May 1940‚ France had seen 44 different governments and over 20 Prime Ministers. The divide between Right-wing and Left-wing parties at the time was bigger than ever before. So many political parties made it difficult to accomplish stable government during this period. The country was faced with huge losses in manpower and economic destruction after the war‚ despite being one of the victors. The
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To what extent‚ and in what ways‚ could World War II be considered a continuation of World War I In 1918‚ the French population referred to a certain war as La der des der‚ which in English was translated as “the war to end all wars”. This event was the First World War‚ the most widespread and casualty-filled conflict the world had witnessed to date. Unfortunately‚ they were wrong in saying this‚ for 21 years later‚ global bloodshed was about to begin anew in the Second
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Who? Who was involved is Italy‚ Japan‚ Britain‚ France‚ Canada‚ New Zealand‚ India‚ The Soviet Union‚ China‚ and United states‚ Poland‚ and the Jewish people. Who created the war Hitler. The person Who recommended that Hitler should get the Iron cross first class was a Jewish lieutenant. Hitler had a crush on a Jewish woman‚ and he never had the guts to tell her. Hitler was responsible for WW2. Aided in his recruiting efforts he recruited Army Captain Ernst Rohm new member who plays a big role for
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