in 1905 revolution broke out in Russia. (12 Mark) The 1905 revolution in Russia was the result of the unrest in the country created by an Autocratic Rule in Russia in the prior years. The emancipation and the reforms of Alexander II were followed by the repression by Alexander III; he refused to consider political reforms and was highly autocratic‚ meanwhile many groups demanded a further reform. The society of Russia wanted change to improve their living conditions however Alexander III was not
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aggression was responsible for the outbreak of a general European War in August 1914. How far do you agree with this judgement? For many Historians‚ the responsibility for the outbreak of a general European War in August 1914 has been an area of great debate. Historians such as Gordon Corrigan in Source 1 support other historians such as Fischer who hold the view that it was primarily German aggression which caused the outbreak of war. Yet others‚ such as James Joll in Source 3 believe it was not purely
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Class 1 (Relentless change pp. 1-14) Laying the foundations‚ 1805-1905 Introduction - Mid 19th century (1850’s) British north America was made up of ;United province of Canada ( modern day Quebec and Ontario)Nova scotia New Brunswick PEI Newfoundland Vancouver island - The interior contained 3 territories; 1)Ruperts land ( much of the north‚ all the area around the Hudson bay). 2)North west territories. 3) New Caledonia - The British north America act; * The act‚ also known as
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I believe that Germany was the reason for WWI. There was a lot of chaos and heat that caused World War I. It all started in the year 1914‚ when Archduke Franz Ferdinand (and all his family) of Austria-Hungary. This is what triggered Austria-Hungary into a war-like mindset as a country. Even though this main cause of World War I wasn’t much of Germany’s problem‚ that’s not all that turned on WWI. In the end‚ Germany was responsible for causing WWI. One of the things that lead me to believe that
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1. Introduction The First World War‚ WW I‚ the Great War‚ and "The War to End All Wars"‚ was a global military conflict that took place mostly in Europe between 1914 and 1918.1 WW I was a conflict between the Allied Powers (France‚ Russia‚ Serbia‚ Great Britain and Italy) and the Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Bulgaria‚ and the Ottoman Empire). And then World War I began because of M.A.I.N.‚ this stands for Militarism‚ Alliance system‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism.WW1 ended by the mean
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one of the Superpowers was most responsible for the outbreak of the Cold War? From the late 1940s to the early 1990s‚ the USA and the USSR were in a state of "Cold War". The United States and USSR never fought each other in a direct military confrontation‚ but both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in "proxy Wars" by supporting allied nations in numerous "hot" Wars. Such as‚ the Vietnam War‚ the Korean War‚ The Angolan War‚ etc. What seems evident
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push over that won the Allies World War I. A U.S. Native‚ George Patton‚ revolutionized war artillery with a machine gun strapped to a car. This was the base idea of tanks. Some of the biggest events in which the U.S. intervened in were: the Russo-Japanese War and the Panama Canal. The Russo-Japanese War began as a dispute between Russia and Japan‚ over Manchuria. In 1904‚ the Japanese attacked the Russian fleet at Port Arthur before formal declaration of war had even been received in Moscow. This
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Partition of Bengal (1905) Bengal was the largest of the provinces of India. At the end of the nineteenth century it included Western Bengal with a population 54 million (42 million Hindus and 12 million Muslims) and east Bengal and Assam with a population of 31 million (12 million Hindus and 18 million Muslims). This was a huge area to govern as one unit. There were ten times as many people in Bengal as there were in the whole of Britain at this time. The British maintain that Bengal was too large to
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The ever declining popularity of world war one‚ the failure for the Tsar to make reforms after the 1905 revolution‚ along with ever growing forces of revolutionary parties all contributed to the fall of the Tsar Nicholas the II. But was he to blame? In this essay one will discuss the factors instigating the fall of the Tsar‚ and how far he was responsible for his own demise. The living conditions for the peasant population across Russia were atrocious. This presented itself as a major problem for
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Tsar was not in serious Jeopardy in 1905 Throughout his time as Tsar‚ Nicholas II was faced with constant threats due to terrorist groups such as the peoples will. Many of these groups were oppressed by ‘The reaction’ that began under the reign of Alexander III‚ however not all opposition was destroyed. This meant that Nicholas was in constant Jeopardy. This essay will discuss whether or not Tsar Nicholas II was truly in serious Jeopardy during the events of 1905. The Russian revolution which
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