In the aftermath of the French and Indian War‚ Americans had developed an identity unique from British citizens. Colonists had been affected by the messages of the Great Awakening‚ which stressed the individuality of Protestant evangelicalism‚ making cultural rifts between Christianity in England. American identity was also affected in the Seven Years War. Colonial militia were more moderate in the punishment handed to soldiers than the cruel treatment from British officers. Furthermore‚ interactions
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Analyze the effect chemical warfare in WW1 had on the soldier. In World War 1‚ the development and use of poison gases were created mainly to end the stalemate risen by the unexpected trench warfare . These poisonous gases‚ such as mustard gas‚ were close to impossible to avoid in or out of a trench because they were denser near the ground when released‚ causing greater suffering to those ducking for cover. It wasn’t until World War 1 that chemical warfare was given a definition‚ the use of chemical
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How did the ‘isms’ contribute to the start of world war one? Nationalism The noun NATIONALISM has 4 senses: 1. Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it 2. The doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other 3. The aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination 4. The doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals Imperialism The noun IMPERIALISM has 3 senses: 1. A
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Americas between the French and the British. The feud was so great it lead into the French and Indian War. This nine year struddle finally came to a close in 1763. The war had altered every aspect of life in the American colonies and the European countries who ruled them. The French and Indian War greatly altered all areas of political‚ economic‚ and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies such as making it a more strict and more organized government‚ the great debt that Britain
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“Was the blood that had just been spilled so pure?” These are the words of Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave‚ a French politician after the storming of the Bastille. He was referring to those who had died in the event. On July 14th‚ 1789‚ revolutionaries stormed the Bastille in Paris‚ France‚ springing the French Revolution into action‚ and finally ending in 1799 when Napoleon Bonaparte built an empire. The conflict lasted ten years; the compromise was long and difficult‚ with trials and errors
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passing day. With these major changes happening in the economy different group cultures and political values came about. The Civil War was mainly started by the sectional tension from the north and south‚ the Missouri Compromise‚ the removal of Texas‚ and politics of slavery. The prominent problem that was responsible for the disruption of the union‚ nonetheless‚ was the dispute over the prospect of slavery. That quarrel led to secession‚ and secession issued a war in which the Northern and Western
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World War resulted in many racial conflicts in America; Asian immigrants including Japanese were the primary victims of such discrimination. World war two is one of the most horrible events which affected the whole world badly. There were six continents involved in this war‚ and this terrible war killed almost 50 million people. When this war ended‚ it left many ruined economies and broken infrastructure. All the industrialized powers of Europe‚ North America‚ and Asia were involved in the war with
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World War one was brought to its official end with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. It was drawn up by the victors of the war‚ which included Great Britain‚ the United States‚ Italy‚ and France. The Big Four met in Versailles to compose a treaty that would hopefully bring about a peaceful end to the First World War- the first war of its kind. Germany‚ the main foe against the Allied Powers‚ and the loser of World War I‚ was not allowed to partake in the creation of the treaty. Even
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Why Germany Lost the World War 2 After WW I Germany had many economic and political problems that allowed Adolph Hitler to become ruler of Germany. After Hitler appointed himself chancellor he started rebuilding the German military. After years of no international response to breaking the Treaty of Versailles Germany attacked Poland. From 1939 to 1941 Germany had won many victories; however 1941 was a turning point in the war. By the end of 1941 Germany would continuously lose land to the allies
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Discuss the problems faced by the democratic governments of Italy and Germany after the First World War. After the first world war‚Germany was defeated and forced to set up the Weimar Republic‚a democratic government. Germany‚ as a defeated country ‚the local government was forced to accept thew humiliated treaty of Versailles and bare all the responsibility. On the other hand‚Italy end the war in a role of victor. However‚Italy also suffered the similar problem with Germany. In 1915
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