1. RIZAL AND HIS TIME PROLOGUEThe world of Rizal’s Times 2. Objectives 1. Discuss the historical background of the world and of the Philippines during Rizal’s time. 2. Identify the different evils done by the Spanish authorities in the Philippines. 3. Appreciate the events that led to the positive change in the lives of the 3. Before the birth of Rizal. 4. Feb. 19‚ 1861 – the liberal Czar Alexander II issued a proclamation emancipating 22‚500‚000 serfs to appease the rising discontent
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Humiliation of Olmutz- Fredrick William IV proposed a plan for Germany unity. Austria would a plan for German unity only if Prussia accepted the leadership of the German Bund‚ which is dominated by Austria. Austria did not accept its lost of sovereignty and stepped back. German Unification o Zollverein‚ German customs union in 1734‚ is the biggest source of tension between Prussia and Austria. o Kleindeutsch Plan is a plan of a unified Germany without Austria was seen as the most practicable means
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ABSTRACT International Organization has been defined by Clive Archer as a formal continuous structure established between members from two or more sovereign states with the aim of pursuing common interest of membership. It is a known fact that International Organization sprung up with the idea of preventing wars and maintaining peace in the world. These Organizations dates back to antiquity became prominent with the evolution of the States system provided by the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. The
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The 2nd Reich was governed by the personal rule of the Kaiser. How far do you agree with this statement? During the period of the second Reich‚ the Kaiser managed to keep a huge amount of power within it. With the ability to dismiss the chancellor and the Reichstag‚ it can be seen that the Kaiser could manipulate the governing powers until they became a united power which had the same views as him. However‚ it can be argued that this power that the Kaiser had could not be used freely‚ as he was
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Otto von Bismarck became the Prime Minister of Prussia in 1862 and began his campaign for unifying Germany the same year. He managed to unify his country and become Chancellor of Germany in 1871 after years of war and political turmoil. This unification along with the other actions by Bismarck make him fairly responsible for starting WWI but nowhere near entirely at fault. These other actions include creation of strong nationalism in both Germany and other countries as a consequence‚ build up of
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was separated into Germanic states and Prussia. Determined to unite them into Germany because of their ethnicity‚ Wilhelm hired Otto Von Bismarck‚ who was just the guy to bring everyone together. Bismarck had used carefully thought out tactics to unite the Germanic states. They needed Prussia in order to become a powerful Germany. Prussia .could no longer carry alone the power Germany required for its security [Bismarck‚ Document 5]. Finally getting Prussia after the Franco-Prussian War‚ Germany
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ASSES THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF AUSTRIA‚PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA IN THE DEFEAT OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. Austria ‚Prussia and Russia played a significant role in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte due to policies that they adopted in their respective nations.The following essay shall look on their relative importance made by these countries in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte who had dominated Europe for some time. In Prussia‚ patriotism and nationalism can be considered as an important factor.There was also
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To what extent was the course of Germany 1900-1914 dictated by the personality of the Kaiser? During the years 1900 and 1914 the position of the Kaiser as the head of the German state was clear. However his power and authority was challenged due to heavy influence from the Chancellor. In addition to a range of demands for social reform from the growth of socialist parties and pressure groups. Wilhelm’s believe that ‘There is only one man in charge of the Reich and I will not tolerate another’ is
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Topic: What was Realpolitik? Evaluate the political leaders after 1850 to determine whether they upheld this idea. Realpolitik is the idea of doing what is good for your country‚ and not caring about the affect it has on other countries. Throughout 1850‚ there was a series of leaders that upheld the idea of Realpolitik. Europe was going through many crisis’s during this time‚ poverty was high and the economy was very bad. Leaders were just fighting for ways to help out their countries that
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further‚ rather than establishing any plans to increase dominance. However certain events such as the failure of the Erfurt union‚ the humiliation at Hesse-Cassel and the meeting at Olmutz tightened Austria’s grasp by an almost transfer of power from Prussia to Austria and enabled it to begin a process of re-establishing previously existing influence and attempt to supress any Prussian political advantages. Eventually Austria’s newly found power would be put to the test as it started to draw up future
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