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    intimidated other countries. Indeed‚ Bismarck‚ who feared that France and Russia allied against them‚ signed a defensive alliance with Austria in 1879 and later with Italy named the "Triple Alliance". Indeed‚ in North Africa‚ France had dangerous colonial ambitions for Italy‚ which therefore made the decision to ally with Germany and Austria. Even though German Bismarck had kept a separate treaty with Russia to improve relations‚ it was soon canceled because considered incompatible with the Germany-Austria

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    Delivery to the world As the Modern Upheaval came to fruition in the late eighteenth century‚ generation systems tackled a very surprising scale. The cotton business was the focal point of this movement. Before the mechanical developments of the Modern Upset‚ India was the cotton fabricating focus of the world and sent out its materials everywhere throughout the world. Rivalry from imported cotton was a noteworthy reason for disdain for the conventional fleece industry in England. We have records

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    The world was aglow with change during the mid-nineteenth century. Revolutions‚ both political and industrial‚ were in full force by the late 1840’s throughout much of continental Europe and the United States. In 1848‚ the ‘Spring of Nations’‚ or ‘Springtime of the Peoples’‚ consumed France‚ Austria‚ Hungary‚ Russia‚ Denmark‚ Poland‚ and many nation-states within what is now present-day Germany and Italy. With nationalist movements at the core‚ the peoples of Europe--in almost one singular voice--sought

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    after the war ended‚ eighty-one plantations in Mississippi where sold for less than a tenth of what they had been worth in 1860. Confederate money was worthless; personal saving had vanished. Confederate general Braxton Bragg returned to his ‘’ once prosperous’’ Alabama home to find ‘’all‚ all was lost‚ except my debt.” Many of the southern cities Richmond- Atlanta Columbia were ruins‚ most railroads were damaged or

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    landscapes. This would open the door to lesser artists who would work for less money and create art on a much less grandiose scale. Of course‚ many lesser works have been lost since they were not worthy of preservation in a museum. The invention of the printing press in the late fifteenth century made reproducible art possible. An artist could now easily make multiple copies of an engraving and sell copies to multiple buyers at a much lower cost. Engravings by Mantegna and Albrecht

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    Hybrid Warfare or Asymmetric Warfare? To have a discussion on hybrid warfare‚ we need to have a clear idea of what are the differences between conventional and hybrid warfare are. Conventional warfare is a nonnuclear conflict with rules of engagement formed by an agreement or compact. These rules for conventional warfare are spelled out by the Law of War and cover acceptable weapons‚ treatment of prisoners‚ torture‚ surrender‚ and much more. Unconventional is best described as guerilla and covert

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    Adriel Castro Rodriguez ENC1101 Causes and Effect Essay What are the causes of increased violence among children in the U.S? According to the National Association for the Education of Young Children every day children in America witness violent acts or are victims themselves of abuse‚ neglect‚ or personal assault in their homes or communities. Is no surprise that violence among children In the United States has increased and that the United States is now the most violent country in the industrialized

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    In the late 19th century the government reaction was one of Laissez Faire to poverty. Minimal intervention through the workhouse (expanded after the Poor Law Amendment act of 1834) where eligibility criteria was enclosed to try to scale down the worst excesses of poverty and squalor. People arrived at the realisation that poverty was due to social and economic factors outside the person’s control. Poverty had more or less vanished from the political radar in the early 1950s. However‚ came back into

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    During the late nineteenth century‚ the U.S. went through an amazing increase in industrial growth. Many things were brought up that could help anyone‚ even the immigrants‚ to come to america to have a better life. As things settled it wasn’t as everyone wish or hoped it would be. It was not a healthy environment and things were not as stabled as they should’ve been. Some factors that had a negative effect on society includes‚ working conditions‚ child labor and unstable homes. Due to these conditions

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    How did the conflict between labor and business play out in the late 19th century? In the late 19th century‚ a conflict between labor and business grew as businesses began to cut wages‚ ignore the poor condition of their employee’s working environment‚ extend the hours in a workday‚ and laid off thousands of employees. From this conflict‚ massive strikes‚ organized refusals to work‚ and unions‚ groups formed together to improve working conditions‚ came into action. A notable strike known as the Homestead

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