Despite the fact that the Australian Imperial force in the First World War ought to have a reputation as successful fighting force‚ it displayed the worst disciplinary record away from the frontline when the compared with other authority forces and other British army. This paper will examine the relationship between the AIF indiscipline and the advantaged position they held of being the sole force impervious to the death penalty‚ with an exception of insubordination‚ disloyal activities‚ and absconding
Premium Army Military Capital punishment
Imperial China Collapses Objectives • List the problems the new Republic of China faced • Trace the rise of communism in China • Describe the civil war between Communists and Nationalists Main Idea: Revolution: After the fall of the Qing dynasty‚ nationalists and Communist movements struggled for power Why it matters Now: The seeds of China’s late-20th century political thought‚ communism were planted at this time Nationalists Overthrow Qing Dynasty • Kuomintang‚ or the Nationalist Party‚ leader
Premium Republic of China Chinese Civil War Communism
Religion in Britain Religious life in Britain in the past 30 years is characterized by an increasingly diverse pattern of religious beliefs and affiliations. Although the UK is predominantly Christian‚ most of the world’s religions are represented in the country. There are large Hindu‚ Jewish‚ Muslim and Sikh communities‚ and also smaller communities of Baha’is‚ Buddhists‚ Zoroastrians that are common in the areas with large ethnic communities. Britain today may be characterized by considerable
Free Christianity Protestant Reformation Church of England
Multicultural Britain The 21th century Great Britain is a richly diverse society and culture‚ and the British people belong to a melting pot of ethnic backgrounds‚ languages‚ cultures and religions. The transformation of Britain into a multicultural society has happened rather quickly. There have been ethnic minorities in Britain for hundreds of years‚ but it was not until the last half of the 20th century that immigration to Britain really took of. At the beginning of the 1950s‚ Britain’s
Premium United Kingdom
is in some ways a crisis as it means that some people within the population will not be represented by a vote‚ and so may not be politically catered for. This would lead to some citizens being favoured in politics as they actually affect who is in power with their vote. On the other hand‚ there is an argument that there is in fact not a participation crisis because the turnout of voting is increasing and specific forms of participation are also on the rise.The main concern about democracy in the
Premium Voting Democracy Political party
A global power can be defined as one which has the capability to influence global governance and is necessary to ensure a world order. United States‚ Russia‚ U.K.‚ China and some others may rightly be called as global powers for their strategic and politico-economic leverage. Historical evidence suggests that these powers have not been soft at all in their course to power struggle. Softness may be defined as the opposite of assertiveness and activeness in this power struggle. It is a term often used
Premium International relations India United States
The Battle of Britain was the most important turning point in World War II for the Allied powers against the Nazis and their Axis powers. The Battle of Britain was almost lost before it was ever fought‚ but the reason behind this was the Battle of France: It was over in just six weeks and didn’t leave Britain much time to prepare their defenses. The French mentality was to blame. The personal failings on the part of Gort‚ Georges‚ and Gamelin. They paid no attention to the approaching danger which
Premium World War II World War I Nazi Germany
What factors could enhance the long-term power of such early interventions? (1100) Given these limitations‚ it is worth discussing some of the factors that may promote the long-term effectiveness of ECD programmes in the South African context. Enhancing the long-term power of early interventions will require substantially improving the accessibility of the ECD programmes to the most vulnerable children‚ families and communities (Britto et al.‚ 2013; Penn‚ 2004). Research has consistently shown that
Premium Childhood Education Psychology
became as almost as equal as Rome. Therefore‚ my focus will be on emphasising and showing the strength of both and how this conflict led to Rome becoming a naval power. Rome benefited greatly from the conflict because it became a powerful naval force which I will be exploring further in this written assignment. Rome was already a super power when it had defeated the Latins‚ Etruscans and Samnites and became a great empire. Carthage is a city located today Tunesia‚ North Africa. It was originally founded
Premium Ancient Rome Roman Republic Carthage
highest ever "It is not the function of the government to relieve individuals of their responsibilities to their neighbours‚ or to relieve private institutions of their responsibilities to the public." Hoover. There was no prospect at all of Britain and France risking their navies or armies in war with Japan. Only the USA and the USSR would have had the resources to remove the japanese from Manchuria by forces and they were not even members of the league. Germany unhappy that other countries
Premium World War II Neville Chamberlain Adolf Hitler