conventional values and sentimentalism. This social tension was caused by technological advancements‚ a revolution in society in the period of and directly following World War I‚ a revolution of morals and rapid urbanization. The new generation expressed themselves through the music of the times‚ greater sexual promiscuity‚ use of technology and advertising‚ whereas the elder generation manifested intolerance and resistance. World War I is known as the first "modern" war‚ because a new kind of warfare was
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the Civil War due to various factors such as‚ industrialization‚ development of new technologies‚ and economic impact of the North and South. Some of these factors had short-term and long-term consequences on the North and the South affecting their land‚ people‚ and economy. Short-term consequences consisted of the country being in hazard‚ no one knew where to live‚ and blacks were escaping to the north and lost connections with their families. A long-term consequence following the Civil War was African
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Canada’s Independence Following World War One Without the tragedies that occurred during World War One‚ Canada would not be the nation it is today. Following WW1‚ Canada was considered a major part of many of the battles especially Vimy Ridge‚ gaining Canada international respect. With that respect‚ strong bonds were established between Canada and the influential countries at that time. With this new gained confidence‚ Canada questioned the hold Britain still had on them‚ and decided it was time
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she was definitely not the lone cause. Many powerful European nations played a roughly equal part in their contribution‚ which consequently started the First World War. At the beginning of the 20th Century there was great imperialistic rivalry in Europe. This rivalry can be referred to as the "root" of all the major causes of World War I. Imperialism led to strained relationships between the powers (Germany often clashed with Britain and France over the rule of African countries‚ and France rivalled
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The Civil War was a time of great social and political upheaval. It was also a time of great technological change. Inventors and military men devised new types of weapons‚ such as the repeating rifle and the submarine‚ that forever changed the way that wars were fought. Even more important were the technologies that did not specifically have to do with the war‚ like the railroad and the telegraph. Innovations like these did not just change the way people fought wars--they also changed the way people
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World War 1 “The war to end all wars.” This was the common name used for World War 1 but truthfully I do not believe there will ever be a war that ends all wars forever. This war struck fear into the hearts of not only soldiers in the war but citizens caught in the cross fire of the hatred that was plaguing our world. This war started for many reasons such as nationalism‚ imperialism‚ militarism and the formations of alliances. But the main reason this war was fought was because of a countries
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After the end of World War II‚ gender issues became one of the most serious changes in human history. Before World War II ended‚ male was always the superior species and women were inferior‚ seen as a housewife and mother and that’s all. When men were off at war‚ the women had to work and fulfill the men’s job as well as being a mother and completing the house work‚ but as soon as the men returned from war‚ the women were sent back to the houses to do the housework and nothing more. Gender inequalities
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Empire) will win the war .I feel this way because before the start of the war Germany and Austria-Hungary have very strong military powers ‚ their powers even stronger than Britain and France. Moreover ‚ the Russian economy was becoming very poor and because of this communism is going to take over the country and The Russian army will exit the war in 1917.Moreover‚ Germany and Austria – Hungary are part of the same race so they will help each other in the war. I feel the alliance
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Social Changes since World War Two Many aspects of society have changed and evolved since the end of World War 2. Different things have phased in and out‚ internet has been revolutionary‚ the IPod has changed technology forever and youth culture is now prominent in society. Some of the most evident areas of change have been in the creation of youth culture‚ gay rights‚ internet and genetic engineering. Following is a detailed look at these factors of today’s society and their effect on the population
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Germany After the first World War‚ Germany was forced to pay large reparations an give up land. Germany didn’t have the money to pay to the major powers so they just made more instead. This then caused hyperinflation which led to a world-wide depression. This world-wide depression caused massive unemployment rates but a rise in socialist ideas that caused nationalism and hope to come back to Germany. During this time period‚ after the war‚ due to the reparations; Germany suffered hyperinflation
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