middle classes‚ the self-appointed leaders of the revolution‚ had more ambitious aims‚ fighting for the unification of Germany and constitutional monarchies. Many of these more ambitious aims were not to be achieved until much later‚ as ultimately the revolution failed‚ but what did they manage to achieve‚ and why did the revolution fail? Across the German states active revolution was fairly minor‚ isolated to Berlin‚ Rhineland‚ Silesia‚ Baden and some small peasant uprisings in the south-west. The Prussian
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Why did Mao rise to power in China? “Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy. “Mao Zedong clearly referring to the Kuomintang. After a bitter civil war (1946-1949)‚ which faced the major Chinese parties Kuomintang and CCP‚ Kuomintang’s defeat‚ evidenced with Chiang’s and 200.000 people´s fled to Formosa‚ Mao Zedong (1893-1976)‚ born in Shoshan‚ Hunan‚ proclaimed the new People´s Republic of China with himself as both Chairman of the CCP and President of the republic
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AP Composition 19 February 2010 Wherever Did the Cleavers Go? In the early 1960’s‚ the average family was depicted on television by the Cleaver family. Ward‚ the father‚ went off to work while June‚ the mother‚ stayed home to take care of the household and children. Dinner was a home-cooked meal with all family members in attendance and parents helped children with homework and talked through their #1) millions of problems. Wherever did this lifestyle go? Today‚ it has completely
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Were the chartists successful in their aims? The electoral system in the early nineteenth century was radically different from the parliamentary democracy we have today. The system was not representative of the population in terms of wealth or region‚ and elections were open to corruption. Before 1832‚ just ten per cent of British adult males were eligible to vote – and this portion of the population was the richest. There were many efforts to reform this outdated system by people who used methods
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American Dream.. Where Did You Go? “I’m still here.. come and find me” “What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law‚ equal opportunity‚ equal access‚ and fair share.” - Rev. Jesse Jackson. The American Dream is the idea that if you are focused and work hard enough‚ you can be successful in America. We find ourselves in a time in our nation’s history where this long believed
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---------> 7CO2 (g) + 8H2O Heptane + oxygen carbon dioxide + water * Takes 11 molecules of oxygen and 1 molecule of heptane to make 7 molecules of carbon dioxide and 8 molecules of water 19. a) A reason for this trend is that oil deposits were being found all around the world during the time period between 1910 and 2000‚ therefore‚ there was an increase in production of oil over those years. b) This trend isn’t sustainable because most of the readily accessible oil deposits in the world
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Franklin D. Roosevelt considered the economic and society problems faced in 1933 were because the government did not interfere in American businesses such as industries‚ transportation‚ and farming which led to the Great Depression. The American economy’s trade and commerce had declined as the value of the dollar was unstable to the point where houses and businesses were being foreclosed and banks could not give out loans. If the government did not get involved‚ it would “… allow the foreclosures to
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Union were large supporters of its government. This was in large part due to the prosperity that it was able to bring its people. A Chinese man‚ Mao Zedong was able to analyze the success of the Soviet Union and attempted to implement its form of government‚ communism‚ in China. The communist revolution that occurred leading to the creation of the Soviet Union is known as the bolshevik revolution.
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bright northern star. This astonishing place is called Toronto. This is where I set roots after I got off the giant silver bird‚ under a borderless sky‚ and where my dreams I hope‚ will soar. Such a fantastic place it is‚ with beautiful scenery throughout the seasons‚ so many people wanting to help and join hands with each other‚ whatever their colour happens to be. It is this city of Toronto that opened my eyes‚ my mind‚ and where my world truly began. My memory of the city started in an ocean of dazzling
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At the beginning of the 20th century‚ Russia was one of the Great Powers of Europe‚ but it was the one socially‚ economically and politically most underdeveloped. Even though the chances to be the strongest were many‚ because of the numerous risorces that it had in its disposal‚ there were too many weaknesses in the system to reach this greatness. At that time Russia was the world’s biggest country‚ covering over eight million square miles and so a quarter of the world’s land surface. Since it
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