attacked. On June 28‚ 1914‚ the Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to Austro-Hungarian thrown was assassinated by a Bosnian Serb. On Saturday‚ July 18‚ 1914‚ Austria-Hungry declared war on Serbia. The President of the United States‚ Woodrow Wilson‚ insisted on neutrality and did not want to get involved. Eventually the US pulled away from “absolute neutrality” and sided with Great Britain‚ France and Russia. War was still not declared‚ but right around the corner for the United States. Wilson wanted
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according to the bible the Earth was 6000 years old because the “…true Nativity of our Savior was full four years before the beginning of the vulgar Christian era‚ as demonstrable by the time of Herod’s death.” According to the bible‚ “ the building of Solomon’s Temple was finished in the 3000 year of the World and in the 4000 year of the world…” Mary was impregnated with Christ. This claim was detrimental to Darwin’s theory of natural selection because 6‚000 years was not enough time for life to reach
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Primitive Japanese and European social orders were based on an arrangement of genetic classes. The nobles were at the top‚ took after by warriors‚ with sharecroppers or serfs beneath. There was next to no social portability; the offspring of ranchers got to be agriculturists‚ while the offspring of rulers got to be masters and women. In both medieval Japan and Europe‚ steady fighting made warriors the most paramount class. Called "knights" in Europe and "samurai" in Japan‚ the warriors served nearby
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Monarchy which had lead the country for centuries. For the French Enlightenment principles such as Nationalism and Equality motivated the people to overthrow the ancient Bourbon Monarchs. In Russia the ideological catalyst which sparked the revolution was Lenin’s Communism. Lenin adapted Communism for the Russian people‚ and created a powerful ideology which the masses could support and unify under‚ thus fueling the Revolution. Despite the difference in philosophies supporting the three
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What was the importance of Muhammad for the success of the Arab conquests? The role of Prophet Muhammad‚ as both a temporal and religious leader was undeniably an important factor in the success of the Arab conquests. These events took place between 622 and 750‚ first involving the establishment of a new unified polity in the Arabian Peninsula‚ then leading to a Muslim Empire which stretched from central Asia to North Africa and was one of the largest the world has ever seen. This overwhelming
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It had a grasp in modern day US and all the way down to south america. It was also responsible for the fall of two of the greatest empires of the time.
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What was revolutionary about the ‘Military Revolution’ in Early Modern Europe? The Military Revolution: From Medieval to Modern Warfare The historical paradigm of the military revolution found its first main proponent in Michael Roberts’s The Military Revolution‚ 1560-1660. The theory of the ‘military revolution’ is the period of years from the mid fifteenth century to the end of the eighteenth century saw a radical modernisation of the science of warfare. The advancement of gunpowder artillery
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like other cities‚ it spread out and became sprawling. (Soja‚ 1996‚ p. 434). The sprawling effect was a result of the white flight and globalization. People were moving out to suburbs which had freeways that would connect them back into the city. Even farther‚ manufacturing jobs in Los Angeles were being spread outside of the country‚ through globalization (Soja‚ 1996‚ p. 435). Los Angeles was one of the most segregated cities because it forced these minority people to be in these impoverish
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this period‚ the railroad industry was the largest employer involving large investments and risks. A boom in railroad constructions greatly encouraged entrepreneurs‚ such as Jay Cooke‚ a powerful banker‚ to invest heavily in projects such as the Northern Pacific Railway. Little did they know that this would become overextended and out of control. Bankruptcy was declared‚ upsetting the economy of the U.S. A total of 18‚000 businesses failed and unemployment was in uncontrollable elevation‚ during
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Freud (1909) most known study was about a little five years old boy‚ called Hans‚ who suffered from horse phobia. Freud explained‚ his behaviour was related to the Oedipus conflict that develops between the age of three and six and drives a love towards the mother. In Freud’s theory‚ the horse symbolizes the father and because the boy unconsciously worried about the father punishing him‚ the phobia of horses developed. The boy recovered from his fear‚ after the reason for the phobia became conscious
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