Based Question December 20‚ 2012 AP Euro A-2 Allyson Maas For my topic of my document based question‚ I chose to describe the different tensions between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. This is an important topic to discuss during the Elizabethan era. The aggressive tensions between the two rulers were crucial to the lifestyles of the commoners. During the reign of Elizabeth I‚ 1558-1603‚ and Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ 1542-1567‚ tensions between England and Scotland entered a climactic point
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countries in the process. Eighteen different countries involved in World War I‚ and that is not counting all of the colonies belonging to the involved countries that were forced to give financial and/or militaristic support. There were situations that led up to and caused World War I but three of the main reasons were Balkan nationalism‚ entangling alliances‚ and militarism. Balkan nationalism was one of the major causes of World War I. Balkan is a peninsula in Southeast Europe‚ it contains Greece‚ Turkey
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World War I‚ or the "Great War" was a trench battle. Men would dig trenches and stay there‚ hundreds of them‚ and there they would wait with their bayonets and other weapons and look over a small piece of land. Imagine that you are in the middle of a field. The field is maybe a quarter mile wide and on the other side of the field is your enemy. There are no tanks or bombers to give you cover. There are no fancy heat-seeking missiles. You are going to have to kill or be killed for a piece of earth
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Although World War I began in Europe‚ specifically between Austria-Hungary and Serbia‚ the conflict spread across the globe. Prior to World War I Europe experienced persistent tension with its neighbors as the various nations strived to assert their place in the world. Distrust was felt widespread. The British and the Germans were in constant competition with each other with their construction of warships efforts. At the same time‚ the Balkan’s practice of revolutionary activities made peoples from
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History Essay- Elizabeth I- why did she never marry and what were the consequences. “I may not be a lion‚ but I am a lion’s cub and I have a lions heart” –Elizabeth I This quote states that Elizabeth may not have been a man‚ but she is her father’s daughter‚ and she has his heart. signifying she can rule just as he or any man before her has. Elizabeth was born on the 7th of September 1533 at Greenwich Palace. She was the daughter of King Henry the VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Her
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1. Movie Title I Am Sam 2. Year of Production 2001 (Theatrical) 2002 (Home Video) 3. Feature Length 134 Minutes 4. Director Jessie Nelson 5. Producers and Studio Director/Producer Jessie Nelson‚ Executive Producer David Scott Rubin & Producers Edward Zwick‚ Marshall Herskovitz‚ Richard Solomon. New Line Home Entertainment 6. Major Character Cast Sam Dawson played by Sean Penn Rita Harrison played by Michelle Pfeiffer Lucy Diamond Dawson played by Dakota Fanning
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World War I & II were both extraordinary and horrific wars that caused terrible destruction and loss of life. In which fighting took place on a massive scale between the ruling major powers within the early and mid 20th century. Both wars played a major role in laying down the groundwork for the current political and economic situation in our modern world. Because of the importance of these two events in our history‚ I have decided to lay out my current knowledge of their differences and similarities
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Was Charles I the architect of his own downfall? Charles I became King of England‚ Scotland and Ireland since 1425 until 1449 where a civil war took place because of Charles wrong decisions he kept making. A civil war is regions within the same country‚ this civil war begun because of religion‚ money‚ and power. He didn’t care about these‚ which sadly leaded him to his own execution. First of all‚ Charles made his subjects and Parliament turn to his new religion‚ which was blindly Catholic‚ however
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Ruben Capetillo Period 5 3/13/15 World War 1 essay July 19Th through November 1918 was the time of world war I. The three main causes of of the war where Nationalism‚ Militarism‚ and alliances created by the countries. World war I started like a balloon being filled with little amounts of air‚ eventually its gonna explode though just like the war. A main cause of world war I was nationalism. Nationalism was a cause of world war 1 because the people of their countries believed and would get so hyped
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Netherlands on October 25‚ 1555 and he ascended Spain on January 16‚ 1556. He ascended the throne at the age of 29. His domain was in Spain and he established the court in Madrid although he ruled in Portugal for some time under the name King Philip I. Philip demonstrated his absolutism in his realm by insisting that every decision be made personally and privately by himself. He believed in the divine nature of a ruler‚ he believed that having a strong say in all of the affairs of the empire
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