people think of the Crimean War they tend to automatically think of soldiers‚ weapons‚ and fighting. Although they played a huge part in the war‚ they were not alone. Florence Nightingale was a major asset to the war. She‚ along with dozens of other trained nurses‚ tended to the wounded soldiers and helped to rehabilitate them back to health. It was during this time that she noticed a correlation between the patients who died and their environmental conditions (cite #1). As a result of her keen
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WORLD HISTORY The Making of the Modern World Nationalism Progressive Ideas and Movements During the Progressive Era new ideas and ways of living were being formed. Nationalism was one idea that emerged towards the end of the Middle Ages. It is the idea that people all share similar interests including culture‚ language and religion. It is also the sense of belonging to a nation and is the creation of a single government over a large territory. Nationalism can originate when people decide
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was that because of Vietnam war the economy will continue to get poor. Instead of America using its funds for energies in rehabilitation‚ they had excessive use of men and money to contribute to the war‚ only making matter worse. He is explaining that America were irresponsible by using their resources‚ time and energy. Instead of helping‚ they were causing the country to lose more money and men. Martin Luther King stated “So‚ I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and
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Britain and France brought about the outbreak of the Second World War to a small extent because the appeasement policies adopted by Britain and France‚ which were to avoid wars by satisfying the aggressor’s wants‚ was a less significant factor while comparing to the impact of the First World War‚ the rise of totalitarianism‚ the Great Depression. Firstly‚ the impact of the First World War was an important factor contributing to the outbreak of Second World War because it indirectly led to the other
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American Civil Rights leaders of the 1960s. He was a very powerful speaker. He knew how to lead protests‚ and how to get people involved. He is greatly remembered‚ respected‚ and loved for his braveness. He has been an important person that has an effect on our lives today. He is an inspiration‚ a role model and he’s been loved and cared by so many people because he tried to put an end to racism and make peace for the world. Although at the same time he was hated by many people but why?Many groups and
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time‚ but which has done more for society and the world. Both having created world changing inventions life altering. Leonardo da Vinci has invented so many neat things! One thing he invented was a 33 Barend organ.According to "how stuff works"‚ it couldn’t fire multiple bullets rapidly out of a single barrel.It could‚ however deliver punishing volleys of gun fire at rapid intervals." This invention helped come up with some of our worlds guns.This is cool because he was born in the mid
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Congress for a declaration of war against Germany‚ stating that "The world must be made safe for democracy." For three years‚ the United States had managed to remain neutral in World War I‚ which was wrecking widespread destruction on Western Europe. U.S. relations with Germany had deteriorated throughout that period‚ however‚ particularly as German submarines had torpedoed many American merchant vessels crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Congress adopted a declaration of war a few days later by a strong
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World War I was called The Great War because it indicated how big the war was going to be‚ especially since it was fought against the major powers of the world. World War I was fought between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The reason that WWI happened was due to Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism. These four elements caused the greatest and deadliest war the world had seen at the time. However many people can’t decide which element was the most vital. The most vital element
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This essay will outline the factors that led to the First World War‚ these include: Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ Militarism and the assassination of Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. The First World War started on the 28th of July 1914 and finally ended on the 11th of November 1918. The formation of Alliances was one factor that significantly contributed to the commencement of World War One. These alliances allowed smaller countries with weaker military forces to seek help from larger and more
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-World War I (WWI) was a global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. -It was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until the start of World War II in 1939‚ and the First World War or World War I thereafter. -It involved all the world’s great powers which were assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (based on the Triple Entente of the United Kingdom‚ France and Russia) and the Central Powers These
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