The “emperors” were most vastly known as Sultans in this period and dynasty. During the first world war‚ Mehmed V was the ruler of the Ottoman Empire and he took control in trying to lead the country of Turkey when they first entered World War 1 in 1918 in the side of Central Powers. The Ottoman Empire was successful in many battles which gained them a vast amount of land expanding their territory. The Ottoman empire would eventually
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Alfred von Schlieffen‚ the brains behind the Schlieffen Plan‚ wanted to make a war plan that would take into account the factors that it would have in the way. First of all‚ the plan was built around the fact that the war would be a two-front war between France and Russia. Also Austria-Hungary being their only ally that they can depend on. This plan plan was formed in 1905‚ so the plan lacked in industrial issues. For example‚ machine guns and other modern weapons that could create a big hole in
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break down in our system. In brief‚ the campaign was a failure. It was a failure as we did not successfully push through the Turkish lines to Istanbul‚ and then on to attack the Germans on another front to help the Russians who were suffering heavy causualties at the time. So‚ heres why we retreated: * Second thoughts in Parliament: worth the casualties??? * Supply lines were not working. Men did not get enough stuff * No one knew how to do an amphibious assault: we just rowed to
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Mary also allowed 800 Protestants to leave the country when she could have stopped them and killed them and rumours say that Mary had evidence that her half-sister Elizabeth had plotted to kill her but Mary decided to destroy the evidence because she did not want Elizabeth to be killed for treason ‚anyway ‚most of the English population were completely unaffected by Mary’s executions. By Georgia Thorne
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Spaniards were born in Spain. It did not take long for these two groups of people to separate into casts. As ideas of the Enlightenment swept into the nation‚ ideas of inalienable rights and equality came into the mind of the Creole Elites. Though there were other causes of revolution in the area‚ this class rift played part in frustrating the members of the Creole Elite towards action‚ for example‚ Simon Bolivar. It created a foundation of tension that helped lead people like Bolivar to liberate
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The Articles of Confederation are of great importance to the United States of America. The articles helped shape and define who we are as a country. The Articles of Confederation serve as the first official document that defined the U.S. government. Although we do not use it today because it discriminates against African Americans and supports slavery. Today we are country of free and equal people. Using the articles would not only upset the balance of equality that has been bestowed upon us‚ but
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When questioned about his long‚ unsuccessful endeavor to create a lightbulb‚ Thomas Edison replied‚ “I have not failed 1‚000 times. I have successfully discovered 1‚000 ways to not make a light bulb.” A great leader isn’t defined by accomplishments (although it definitely plays a role); they are defined by how they can learn and improve from failure. In truly successful leaders‚ I noticed that each had learned from past adversities or mistakes. Henry Ford‚ Fred Smith‚ and Bill Gates have all faced
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My overview of Garners theory and its significance is that everybody is different‚ and has a different learning style. Garners theory is that there are seven types of intelligences and they are all separate and support learning. My understanding of each of the seven intelligences is‚ Logical mathematical intelligence is good for individuals that are good at reasoning‚ and recognizing patterns to analyze
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1. Introduction To understand the development and the impact of the financial crisis‚ the following paragraph gives a general overview about the timeline of the financial crisis and the series of reactions which caused‚ at the end‚ the failure of the American banking system and led to a worldwide economic downturn with the result of the global economic crisis. The topic of this paper is the failure of the American banking system‚ but as the banking systems of the whole world are interdependent‚
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The Agitation and Reform in the Nineteenth-Century Britain. What was Chartism and Why Did it Fail? Thisassignment will analysewhat Chartism was and why it failed. Firstly‚ we will consider what Chartism was‚ secondly we will focus on two of the six main reasons that Chartism failed‚ these will includethe lack of middle class support and the radical nature of the Chartist claims although the Disunited Members and Leader‚ the mid Victorian boom and the loyalty of the army and police force to
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