“Continuation” is when something begins again where it stopped. The First World War broke out at 1914. The Second World War broke out at 1939. The discontent of some countries with the Paris Peace Conference was a continuation of the First World War that paved the way to the Second World War. First‚ there was the discontent of Germany. Germany was a defeated country in the First World War. She was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles. She had to pay huge indemnity and give up territories. She
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News and Politics In the 1920’s The five years (1920-1925) chosen are exciting. There were presidents elected‚ one dying in office‚ baseball was still the national pastime‚ a major political scandal‚ and there were new inventions everywhere! Although all of the events can be listed in chronological order and described as news‚ the 1920’s had many exciting firsts. In telling about them‚ it seems to be better not to put them in any order. That makes them more interesting. That makes
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Tsar Peter I‚ also known as Peter the Great‚ ruling Russia from 1689 to 1725‚ implemented major military and domestic reforms that centralized Russia and increased its role in Europe. He centralized his power and revolutionized the role of the servant nobility‚ creating a vast bureaucracy that would stabilize Russia. He would apply Western principles to his armies and the Russian Cossacks would expand throughout Eurasia. Peter also introduced radical reforms that discouraged the ancient traditions
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When I watched the documentary‚ “Seconds from Disaster: 9/11” I learned so much about these horrific attacks on America‚ and I felt a wave of emotions pass over me. On the day of September 11‚ 2001‚ I learned that Operation Vigilant Guardian was scheduled to take place. This operation was to simulate an attack coming in from the nation’s borders as an air defence exercise to make sure America was prepared for war. In the early morning hours‚ 5 men checked in at Boston Logan Airport for American Airlines
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To what extent and for what reasons did New Labour succeed in introducing a new and distinctive set of values to the conduct of Britain’s external relations between 1997 and 2010? Introduction As John Rentoul has observed in his biography of Tony Blair‚ “Prime Ministers always run their own foreign policy” (Rentoul‚ 2001: 420). This was certainly true of Tony Blair and New Labour. That itself is a reason why Britain’s external relations in the shape of New Labour’s foreign policy can only be properly
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Did the New Deal Lead to the Road to Recovery? Approximately 75 years ago‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt created and implemented the “New Deal” in an effort to jump-start the economic recovery after the devastating effects of the Great Depression. Major public works projects were designed to remove people from the unemployment rolls‚ and social programs were started that supported the elderly and the poor. In spite of the apparent improvements that resulted‚ the New Deal did not end the depression
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The 1950’s and the 1960’s and the American Woman : the transition from the ”housewife” to the feminist Vanessa Martins Lamb To cite this version: Vanessa Martins Lamb. The 1950’s and the 1960’s and the American Woman : the transition from the ”housewife” to the feminist. 2011‚ pp.106. <dumas-00680821> HAL Id: dumas-00680821 http://dumas.ccsd.cnrs.fr/dumas-00680821 Submitted on 2 Apr 2012 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access archive for the deposit and dissemination of scientific research documents
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explain why the reformation took such a different course in each of the three kingdoms. The reformation took different courses in the three kingdoms for a variety of reasons. The social and political climate‚ as well as traditions and customs were distinct to each area. In the 15th and beginning of the 16th century‚ the British Isle was a fragmented society. Before one looks at how the reformation effected each kingdom different‚ we must first look at the cultural organization of these areas and
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What is first aid? First aid is the provision of initial care for an illness or injury. It is usually performed by non-expert‚ but trained personnel to a sick or injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed. Certain self-limiting illnesses or minor injuries may not require further medical care past the first aid intervention. It generally consists of a series of simple and in some cases‚ potentially life-saving techniques that an individual can be trained to perform with minimal
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Militarism. The leading cause of the beginning of WWI was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. It happened in June 1914 by a group that went by the name of the Black Hand. With a failed first attempt to kill him and his wife they walked with caution for the remainder of the day‚ until a successful second attempt managed to kill him. With him and his wife dead everyone went into panic‚
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