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    Explain why Russia was a difficult country to govern before 1905 * Russia is a very big country so it would be hard to keep it all under control. One-sixth of the world. * Because it was big it was hard to communicate with people with the lack of technology they had. * It was also hard to get to place so it would be hard to keep people under control if something happened as it would take a long time to get there. * Because of the geographical landscape of Russia it was hard to

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    There where many countries in the world at the time that had began a new phase called Imperialism. Imperialism is a country expanding its borders and power while using military force to take over or imperialize weaker countries. One of the main countries doing much of the Imperial activity was Britain. Britain was the dominate power at the time‚ dominating over every other country that they matched up against. Great Britain or England was the number one leader in imperialism and had many causes

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    opposing attitudes toward Great Britain that colonists held prior to and during the Revolutionary War. There were different attitudes towards Great Britain prior to and during the Revolutionary War. There were people who believed that they needed to be free from the rule of the British. They thought that the British were violating the rights of the colonists. They felt the tax laws were illegal because the colonists had no that could vote on the taxes. They felt the British was trying to control them

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    Education in Great Britain is divided into four areas. England and Wales have the same education system‚ unlike Northern Ireland and Scotland whos education system are different. In England and Wales education system consists of primary‚ secondary‚ further and higher education. Compulsory education last for 11 years and children are legally required to start attending school after their fifth birthday (or earlier) and finish it somewhere at the age of 16. Most pupils transfer from primary school

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    that to a moderate or large extent‚ advances in industrialization had an impact on Great Britain in the 19th century. The industrial revolution was the transition to a new manufacturing process from about 1760 to somewhere in between 1820 and 1840. It included going from hand production to machine production‚ improved water power efficiency and improved steam power efficiency. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain‚ and some of the most important technological advances were British. The Industrial

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    Britain was the first country to experience an industrial revolution. There were many factors that lead up to the industrial revolution in Britain. Three main factors was the expanding of the Atlantic economy of the 18th century‚ the agricultural output of Great Britain‚ and the main reason was that Britain had an established bank and economy‚ way better than France and other European countries of the time. Throughout the 18th century‚ Britain became the first industrial nation of the world for

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    By Tan Kabra April 29th‚ 2009 Why Countries Go To War There are many reasons why countries go to war. One country may want to go to war to take revenge on something that another country or countries did to them. Germany‚ for example‚ wanted to take revenge on the rest of the European nations after they all unanimously agreed that the responsibility for the First World War should be laid upon Germany. Countries also go to war for another reason‚ territorial expansion. The

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    Why Russia was a difficult country to govern before 1905 • Large parts were either uninhabited or sparsely populated. • Communications across this huge area were poor. • Most of the roads were hard-packed earth which turned to mud in heavy rain and became impassable in winter. • By the beginning of the twentieth century‚ Russia was a vast sprawling empire that contained a large number of different national

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    Patriotism is a feeling someone can get from being proud of their country. It is not only a feeling‚ it is who you are as a person. The soldiers who fought at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War had barely any food‚ and clothes were in bad shape. Even with bad conditions the soldiers still wanted to fight against Great Britain. I have decided to re-enlist for three reasons which are: patriotism‚ attitude‚ and receiving help from other people. I remember saying goodbye to my own family. My

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    Great Britain 1860 - 1910 Military During the time period of 1860-1910 Great Britain were involved in numerous wars for example The Boer war‚ The Battle of Atbara‚ The Battle of Omdurman‚ and The Zulu war. The Boer war‚ 1899-1902 was a battle which took place in Africa. By the 1890’s British imperialists felt the two states obstructed complete British control of South Africa and threatened the security of the route to the East. The British commander-in-chief‚ Buller‚ countered by

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