differences between the perpetrators‚ one may first discuss the causes of the genocides. Firstly‚ the Rwandan genocide and the stories surrounding it have led to a birth of different explanations of the crime. According to Hintjenns‚ some of these interpretations include colonialism‚ ethnic and analytical conflict‚ economic and social crisis (Hintjens). Many have argued that even as all these were contributing factors‚ the main cause of the Rwandan genocide was the involvement of both the Belgian
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marine life‚ what companies affect it the most‚ and what people are doing to help. All over the nations many causes for water pollution. The main one is plastics. The reason for that is that plastics take four hundred and fifty years to decompose in the water. Also many companies use plastic and people throw it in the waterways. Because water can float and be carried by the wind‚ it can cause harm to unsuspecting creatures hundreds of feet from where it was originally dumped. “Such waste includes bags
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Boston Tea Party‚ the Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts. The delegates voted to ban all trade with Britain until the Intolerable Acts were repealed. The colonist hoped that it will work‚ but the Parliament stood firm. This began the American Revolution. The colonies posted a recruiting poster to recruit soldiers for the Continental Army under the command of General George
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influenced. Although there were numbers of different things that could have helped this economic down time increase its ruining of the American dream‚ the question comes to mind of just what the specific causes were that held down the fight to uplift the Great Depression? What were the main causes of the Great Depression and how did they affect the path of this enormous depression? The Stock Market Crash of 1829
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The sparks of the Mexican Revolution began during the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. Díaz would focus on the small number of wealthy people who owned lands‚ rather than on the impoverished people working these lands. Francisco I Madero was the one who called for rebellion against Díaz‚ who was forced to resign and flee Mexico on May 25‚ 1911 because of his poor leadership. Mexico had seen the rule of long-time dictator Porfirio Díaz crumble under the weight of scandal and abuse of power (Marcovitz
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The 3 main causes of World War 1 World war one‚ also known as the Great War‚ began in 1914 due to feuds between European countries. It was one of the worst wars of its time and had a huge effect on the people of the world. There are many different reasons argued for the cause of world war one and whilst there were many different reasons that contributed to the outbreak of the war‚ such as significant individuals or militarism‚ there were 3 main reasons for the start of World War 1‚ these reasons
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the industrial revolution and the positive and negative effects it had on the people I believe that there were more negative effects than positive. After reading more about the industrial revolution some people said that it was benefiting poor people and others said that it was taking away opportunities for kids. Some of the industrial revolution positive effects were that poor people were able to acquire more goods‚ were able to travel for less money. Before the industrial revolution happened cities
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began in April 1861. It lasted for about four years. During that time many soldering has died in war. During the war there was slavery. One of the main causes of the war was slavery. Some people thought that there should be slavery and some thought that their wouldn’t be any. Slavery was going away in the border states and in southern cities. A cause that caused the civil war was the election of Abraham Lincoln because he wanted to eliminate slavery and the southern did not agree with him. Abraham
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Qn. Explain the main causes of culture shock. Stepping out of one’s comfort zone is not an easy step to take‚ not to mention stepping into a foreign land. Culture shock is one of the very common problems many face‚ especially when travelling abroad. For the purpose of this essay‚ the term “culture shock” refers to the unfamiliar feeling of a new atmosphere when in another country. It also refers to the ability to adapt experience and accept another country’s culture. The main reasons of culture
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I do believe that Nationalism was the main cause of the war because it all began from countries trying to get their freedom from the Austria-Hungary Empire. Guarilo Principe shot Francis Ferdinand because he didn’t want to be under their control any longer. Then‚ of course‚ the other countries went to war not only because of the allied agreements but because they did not like the countries they were up against. In this war‚ there were two types of nationalism: there was the type where countries did
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