RPCIII 14 November 2013 Were the Crusades Successful? Throughout the entirety of the Crusades‚ there were a multitude of goals that each combatant from the Christian‚ Muslim‚ and Judaism were trying to achieve. There is a lurking question‚ and that is: were the Crusades a success for anyone? Some historians will lecture that the Crusades were an overall success‚ some believe that they were only partially successful in conveying they’re overall message. Then there’s the historians that will lecture
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This study seeks to investigate the question ‘How significant was the Japanese intervention in China between 1931 and 1949?’. This question is particularly relevant to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1949 because of the political significance of Japanese intervention which enabled the Communist party to rise in popularity during the war period. There was a clear disparity between the Guomindang (KMT) and the Chinese Communist Party as it became increasingly apparent that the latter
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many problems. Russia‚ being the backwards place it was needed reform. The gap between the noble class and the peasant class was enormous and causing problems. The serfs were being treated horribly; the legal system and educational system were in desperate need of changes. There were also governmental issues that needed to be addressed. Russia could use as much reform as possible; Alexander II saw these needs and made every effort to fulfill them in the name of fatherland. In 1859‚ there were more
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The Communist Party of the Soviet Union or CPSU was formed deep within the Bolshevik niche of the Russian Social Democratic Party or RSDP. The Bolsheviks eventually removed themselves from the RSDP in the year 1912. This separation allowed the Bolsheviks to form their own party‚ Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in time for the Prague Conference. In 1917 the Russian Socialist Federate Soviet Republic became the world’s first social state. The RSFSR was founded after the October Revolution. As
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granted it was divided into two states which were Dominion of Pakistan later known as Islamic republic of Pakistan and Union of India later known as Republic of India. Right after the partition of 1947‚ it declared that it was leader or King of the state to decide if the state should follow the Muslim or a Hindu religion. This Policy separated the people of India and Pakistan‚ and caused a lot of hatred between both sides. This policy also cause huge problems because some states would have a huge population
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Where and when were you born? When I was born I was in Greensboro‚ NC. May 21‚ 1943. What year was it when you were my age? I was 17 in 1960. The play takes play in 1938- how old were you then? I wasn’t born at the time. Did you go to school? Where and for how long? I attended C.A. Johnson Columbia‚ SC for 4 years. What were you favorite subject? You least favorite? Why? English was my favorite‚ Chemistry was my least favorite. What was the main sport at your school? The main sports at my school
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What problems did Elizabeth face in 1558? At the start of her reign in 1558‚ Elizabeth faced many problems it was a very tumultuous time for her. These problems included Gender‚ Religion‚ Finance and Foreign policy. One factor Elizabeth had to face‚ which was seen as a huge disadvantage‚ was her gender. This was because the society was very patriarchal‚ male dominated‚ meaning that she was seen as week and less capable of being a good leader. This was a problem for Elizabeth as she had to do more
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Islam means submission to G-d‚ otherwise known as Allah to the Islamic people. Muhammad was someone who knew how to capture the attention of the people and did so very successfully. He spoke with passion and brought together the Arabian tribes who had been fighting for many years. Once united‚ Muhammad influenced these tribes to convert to Islam. Immediately following his death‚ the tribes who were once united broke apart and began fighting the way they had been before Muhammad came into place. After
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The Populist party was a party created primarily to express the agrarian protest‚ in some states the party was known as the People’s Party. This party originated due to the Panic of 1873‚ where the economic welfare of farmers suffered badly; many believed that the management of currency was at fault. Farmers formed alliances in order to get their word out to the people and the government‚ their main reason farmers were agitated was because they wanted railroad regulation‚ tax reform‚ and unlimited
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Did Mao Zedong really save China? This we will never know because you could argue for it in so many ways. Mao supporters say that he revolutionized Chinese industry and tripled China’s GDP since he took office. Non-Mao supporters say he killed tens of millions of his own citizens. Which one is true? They both are to be honest‚ there is enough evidence for both. None the less‚ Mao Zedong‚ also written as Mao Tse-tung‚ revolutionized China‚ he changed it from a poor rurally based agricultural country
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