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    6. If I was put into France’s point of view‚ I would personally think that some of the Congress of Vienna’s decisions weren’t the fairest. In 1814-1815‚ after the downfall of Napoleon‚ representatives from the five "great powers" met to establish long-lasting peace and stability. The three goals of the Congress of Vienna were to surround France with strong countries‚ to prevent French aggression. The next step of the congress was to restore a balance of power‚ so that no country would be a threat

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    The Congress of Vienna was an international conference that was convened with the purpose of remaking Europe after the demise of Napoleon I. The main purpose was to preserve peace by creating a balance of power‚ sometimes known as realpolitik. Diplomats were sent from Prussia‚ Russia‚ France‚ and Great Britain‚ along with many other countries. Because it was held in Austria‚ a prominent Austrian diplomat was present to preside over the congress. He had a great influence on the gathering‚ because

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    Congress of Vienna 1814-1815 Which political philosophy was overthrown and converted into an -ism during the French Revolution. * Conservatism: the conservatives wanted to uphold the traditional ways of government Liberalism Liberalism was more closely connected to the spirit and outlook of the enlightenment than to any of the other isms of the early 19th century. Liberalism was reformist and political rather than revolutionary in character. Nationalism In order to be a nation

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    Before the Congress of Vienna the French occupation had far reaching affects on Italy. The power of the Church and the Pope was reduced‚ changes were made in landownership and land was redistributed. A new middle class began to appear. Agriculture was improved and the peasants were freed from their old feudal ties and obligations. Then when Napoleon was defeated and the restoration of the old regime and monarchs was started‚ Italy again became a country divided into eleven independent states‚ excluding

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    The two treaties of Versailles and Vienna were both established to promote an enduring peace all through Europe. This mindset‚ achieved through the devastating wars that just occurred‚ urged European powers to create dependable frameworks for peace‚ specifically the Concert of Europe and the League of Nations; however‚ these groups experienced varying success levels. The Concert’s eagerness to obliterate any resistance through a legal use of military power kept any real clash from coming to fruition;

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    Genghis Khan Extra Essay Genghis Khan’s legacy is one of the most well known. They are known for their large empire that stretched across Eurasia. They were brutal and violent‚ but somehow it worked out and they obtained one of the largest empires in the world and what is now known as the second greatest empire to ever exist (after the Roman Empire of course). The most important aspect of the Mongolian Empire’s legacy was the strength of the military organization‚ along with their superior

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    Term Limits In Congress

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    thereof‚ rather—of members of Congress. However‚ solutions to resolve‚ or at least improve‚ public approval of their congressional representatives are unclear and plagued by some of the following questions: are term limits the answer‚ will they do more harm than good‚ and is it just a trade-off for different‚ yet equally adverse issues? Why Term Limits? Dissatisfaction from Americans It should come as no surprise that Americans are less than satisfied with Congress. A Gallup poll conducted in 2013

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    History Assess the Legacy of Caesar Caesar was one of the most ambitious and determined men to ever rule the Roman Empire. He became a legend in his own right by defeating his highest political threat at his time‚ Pompey. Taking Rome by storm‚ Caesar marched his way to power supported by his loyal army and followers claiming his Dictatorship for life. Changes that he made during his time still remain strong in our time such as the Calendar. Gaius Julius Caesar was a man of high prestige

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    Congress Term Limits

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    For centuries‚ people have always continued to bash congress. Liberal Democrats were the first to do this. But‚ more recently the conservatives have been complaining. Back in that time‚ persecuting Congress is what citizens took part in when they controlled the presidency. Before World War II occurred‚ Congress gave no one power until they elected a president to lead the country to greatness. Overtime‚ numerous beneficial presidential agencies have developed. Two in particular‚ the NSC and CIA have

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    Elizabeth’s financial legacy to James was very poor as she had been involved in a multitude of wars‚ suffered from extreme inflation towards the end of her reign which was compounded by her struggles with monopolies. This in turn partially led to James’ tenuous relationship with parliament over royal expenditure‚ parliamentary insecurity‚ corruption and scandal‚ and his own dealings with finances. Whereas source 12 suggests that Elizabeth’s financial difficulties was indeed the true reason for James’

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