audience. Hoping to create unstructured‚ and undetailed views of the world using specific exemplifications of light on objects in their natural states and habitats. In the famous painting by Childe Hassam "The Avenue in the rain" created directly after the end of the war‚ rows and rows of American flags hang‚ some appear to be torn and worn down. The people in the painting have no face‚ and are blurry. Although you cannot see their emotion the viewer can infer a sense of sadness and mourning not
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Peace Settlement of 1919 Examination of the readings for this week illustrates the Peace Settlement of 1919 was doomed from the outset. There are several reasons this is true: the sufferings and resentments of Europe’s people were deep-seeded and long-standing (i.e.: 1871‚ Alsace-Lorraine)‚ the peace treaty was modeled on Wilson’s Fourteen Points (including self-determination and no annexations) and the Germans weren’t happy with these losses; in terms of financial reparations it was essentially
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The Fourteen Points President Wilson’s Fourteen Points were a decent attempt at peace and repayment after World War I. Although it was cleat that there were many obvious problems with his plan. Many things‚ including Allied bias‚ American ambition‚ and Western European dominance‚ caused these problems. While trying to fix many problems in Europe‚ the Fourteen Points mainly concentrated on the things that were important to the Allied powers. France was bent on revenge‚ Great Britain was looking
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much was gained. Millions of soldiers and civilians alike were killed‚ and with no one great end-result for any of the central powers‚ it goes to show the uselessness of war. It is unmistakable to see these facts after reading All Quiet On the Western Front‚ a novel labeling the horrors of WW1 for what they are. The book is of a young soldiers experience in the trenches‚ and the indignities he suffered for the illusion of glory in battle. Overall‚ what can be said about the dismay‚ the terror that is
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present German submarine warfare against commerce is a warfare against mankind.” The United States needed to enter the war in order to stop the German U-Boats from committing more atrocities against innocent people. With powerful intentions of world peace and a country to defend‚ America’s
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Why the treaty was called diktat? Diktat is to dictate a decree or order. After the war or trying to end it Germany was told to not only take all the blame for the war but pay reperations to other countries as well. This is why they called it Diktat as they were being told to do this or hostilities would resume. Of the many provisions in the treaty‚ one of the most important and controversial required Germany to accept sole responsibility for causing the war and‚ under the terms of articles 231-248
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I. The Problems of Peace I.After the war‚ there were many questions over what to do with the free Blacks‚ such as how to reintegrate the Southern states into the Union‚ what to do with Jefferson Davis‚ and who would be in charge of Reconstruction? II.The Southern way of life had been ruined‚ as crops and farms were destroyed‚ the slaves had been freed‚ the cities were burnt down‚ but still‚ and many Southerners remained defiant. II. Freedmen Define Freedom I.At first‚ the freed Blacks
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Intro- Throughout history there has been many conflicts between groups of people that have threatened peace in many nations and regions. One of these conflicts was world war 1 which involved many countries that sided with one another against each other. There were many causes to this conflict that started all the fighting between the nations. Each country has their own view on who’s fault it was and if it was handled correctly. This war only caused many casualties and economic problems
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was tension between countries and there was tension between people living in the same country. One can trace the major causes of World War 1 to imperialism‚ alliances and militarism. Although‚ Imperialism was one of the most important causes of WW1. Because countries such as Britain was colonizing Africa‚ India and other countries‚ other countries such as Germany wanted the power brought on by imperialism and also wanted colonies. It was a competition for colonies‚ for example the information
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Factors of WW1 The First World War‚ was a war centred in Europe that began on 28 July‚ 1914 and lasted until and ended on 11 November‚ 1918. One of the major event in the human history which was fought mostly by soldiers in trenches but later introduced the machine gun‚ poison gas‚ tanks and other weapons into battle which also helped humans to advance the technology for destruction of each other. Human curiosity and creatives ideas that helped us to be more civilized like industrialization
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