system whether it was their laws‚ taxes‚ railway systems‚ tariffs and transport‚ this was a problem. The transport in each colony was different such as‚ the railways. Many people found it hard travelling on one train and getting on another train just to cross the colony borders just because of the different rail tracks. After Federation all the railway tracks amongst the country were identical. One of the main reasons why Federation started was to create a better‚ yet stronger defence force because
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God”. The French Revolution ushered in a new age‚ but there was a terrible price in blood shed‚ overspending‚ and crop failure. The Revolution proclaimed Liberty‚ Equality‚ and Fraternity while fighting off a hostile Europe. There are many reasons why the French Revolution occurred‚ but the major causes of the Revolution were the Government (Politics)‚ social issues‚ and Economics. The Third Estate compromised most of the population while having practically no privileges and playing very little
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during those significant but dreadful events. In this paper I will be explaining what started World War 1‚ who was involved‚ and what happened as an end result. To proceed‚ World War 1 erupted due to the assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914)‚ heir of the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ by the Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip (1894-1918). According to Dr. Benson‚ within a couple of months‚ most of the nations in Europe was at war. The U.S. did not join the conflict (war)‚ until early 1917
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have brought about the end of the war or the capitulation of one of the main protagonists‚ such as the Battle of the Somme‚ Verdun or even as early as the Battle of the Marne‚ but none did and in the end it was a very specific conjunction of events that set the scene for the final outcome‚ which we will study in this essay‚ focusing on the USA’s late involvement in the war‚ the Central powers’ loss of momentum after they had thrown their last reserves into the fray‚ the culmination of the new technologies
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Did World War I occur because everybody wanted to rule the world? If we look back at WWI‚ we can see that even though there are other causes such as militarism‚ industrialization‚ alliances and nationalism‚ imperialism is the leading cause of the war. Imperialism is when a country takes another country and makes it a subject to their rule‚ this is because they all want large empires. This is evidently the leading cause of the war because it spurred cutthroat competition for land and resources‚ ignited
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exist before. It may not have been used negatively before we disco vered it existed. However‚ that doesn’t mean it was never used for different purposes such as culture‚ skill‚ etc. 2) Many developing countries go through their own stages of development. They create through their own culture‚
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WOMEN IN ANCIENT GREECE As ancient Greek history has played such a pivotal role in subsequent cultures throughout time‚ that to learn about women in this society enhances our understanding of western civilization. Ancient Greece was not a united nation‚ but a collection of individual sovereign communities with a common language‚ and similar religious rituals and beliefs. Communication was difficult due to the numerous islands and mountainous terrain that bisected the communities of people. Democracy
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HOMEWORK QUESTIONS (1) Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? How was industrialization different in the United States from industrialization in Russia? (1-2 sentences for each question) The Industrial Revolution began in England not for one reason but because of a number of reasons that proliferated the occurrence. For starters the country had a ready supply of coal and iron and there were roads and canals that helped to create a unified internal market. They had adopted
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There are many reasons why Confederation happened but amongst them there are three that I think are the most important: The Chesapeake Incident‚ The Reciprocity Treaty‚ and The Civil War. Confederation is the uniting of all colonies that were in British North America (Ontario‚ Quebec‚ Nova Scotia‚ and New Brunswick). My first reason is The Reciprocity Treaty. The Treaty is made to eliminate all tariffs for bringing American goods into Canada. The treaty was signed on June 5th 1854 and ended in
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Child and young person development Task 2 – Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why the difference is important. The sequence of development is the order in which development takes place. Although some stages of development may be missed (for example some babies do not crawl and go straight from shuffling to walking) the sequence is usually followed by children and the order usually remains the same. The rate of development is the time-frame given
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