Explain how Stalin developed the cult of personality in the 1930s. Stalin became leader of Russia in 1927. He needed to achieve the support of the Russian people and he managed to do this by using his intellect and power. He used propaganda and mass media. He also cleverly rewrote history‚ making it look as if he had a bigger part in the October revolution than he actually did. He also managed to make his relationship with Lenin look much closer than they were. He cunningly told Trotsky the wrong
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Stanley Wirian Mr. Joshua Frear English 10.2 29 September 2016 Why was the Battle of Stalingrad significant in World War 2? Have you ever wondered how the German invasion of the Eastern Europe was stopped by just a single battle? Before the Battle of Stalingrad‚ the Nazi swiftly conquered part of the Eastern Europe with its famous Blitzkrieg tactic‚ using fast movement of infantries and tanks supported by tremendous usage of warplanes‚ until finally Hitler decided to break the treaty between the
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crime‚ the government introduced new measures to strengthen family life. Divorce was made more difficult‚ abortion became a criminal offence except when it was necessary on medical grounds‚ and wedding rings were restored. And to try to increase the birth rate‚ tax exemptions were given to families with large numbers of children. Homosexuality was also banned. Families received a range of new benefits under Stalin. There was a free health service for all‚ there were holidays with pay for many workers
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Why was Africa colonised in the years 1870-1914? The Colonization of Africa was due to a wide range of factors‚ not only economic and political but also for social‚ religious‚ humanitarian and technological reasons‚ which differed from country to country. Africa’s diplomatic‚ strategic and material potential led European Powers to seize the opportunity to exploit a new continent. During a period between 1870 and 1914‚ where the continent of Africa was completely annexed by the leading European powers:
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the sixteenth century tried to rework Christianity back to its previous Biblical basis and ease. Initially‚ clergymen channeled a lot of of their efforts in reforming the church‚ however they found that it absolutely was terribly difficult‚ and also the solely viable resolution was to separate fully from the Christian church. there have been four movements as a results of the reformation events. They embody the Anglicans‚ Lutherans‚ Reformed Tradition (Calvin)‚ and also the Anabaptists. Key figures
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Why Was There A Revolution In 1905 The Revolution in 1905 happened for many reasons‚ some reasons are long term and some short term. A long-term cause of the 1905 Revolution was the continuing dissatisfaction of both peasants and landowners to the Emancipation Edict of 1861. Although this piece of legislation had brought an end to serfdom‚ peasants still remained tied to the village commune called the mir and were angry at the redemption payments they were expected to pay in return for the land
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that‚ slavery was the roots of the United States foundation. The next generations of Americans only knew life as it was‚ with slaves. They didn’t see that what they were doing was wrong. In their eyes they were justifying slavery from the Bible. There was a common misinterpretation of the “Curse of Ham.” Due to this they thought themselves to be superior‚ the higher race. They also realized the importance of slavery and how it was benefiting their economy‚ so most Americans were able to overlook aspects
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The article‚ “Succeed in New Situations” by Keith Rollag provides a lot of valuable points for individuals entering into new environments and meeting new people. As people began to take on new jobs‚ the must be mindful of how to use the get to know others skills. Countless times‚ many professionals have stumbled across introducing themselves‚ remembering names‚ and asking questions in new environments. Anxiety is rooted in those activates‚ because we have been taught since childhood to avoid strangers
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WHY WAS THERE A REVOLUTION IN FRANCE? By the 1780’s‚ France was in great trouble. The country was almost bankrupt‚ there was famine and the third estate were becoming frustrated and angry. This created the build up towards revolution. In this essay I will look at the political‚ social and economic situation of France to try and identify why the revolution happened. During this era‚ there were many new political ideas about equality and freedom. This was called ‘The Enlightenment’ and was written
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Hammurabi had 282 laws many with extremely harsh punishments like death. Hammurabi was the ruler of Babylon for 42 years and was thought to have gotten his laws from the god of justice Shamash. I believe that Hammurabi’s code was unjust because of the family law‚ property law‚ and the personal injury law. First of all‚ it is unjust because of the family laws. Law 148 states that if a man’s wife wife is severely ill the man can remarry but he cannot divorce the ill wife and still has to take care
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