Why did the UK lose its status as a world power after the Second World War? The two World Wars had a tremendous impact on the British economy. Similarly but worse than the World War l‚ Britain experienced a huge loss of her wealth after the Second World war (1939‐1945). The extinction of British Empire mainly started with the outbreak of the Second World War. As a result her status as a world power weakened. There are many various factors that affected Britain so that she lost economic and political
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annihilated. In 1933‚ there were roughly nine million Jews in Europe‚ with the bulk of their population in Germany and the countries Germany would occupy in World War II. By the end of the war‚ almost two-thirds of their population had been executed by the Nazi’s so-called ‘Final Solution’. 2. Why did it happen? There were multiple reasons as to why the Holocaust happened. One reason being Hitler deranged goals and his intent to create the ‘Aryan Race’. He wanted a race of pure Germans with blue eyes
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How did Medical Care change during the First World War? First World War presented medicine with many challenges. The number of wounded men was increasing every day and the need of medical specialists and innovations as well. Millions of people who could have been saved died. The war had effects on people and their minds that lasted till the end of their lives. Medicine and medical care had to be improved in order to save lives and live further. There were different problems and solutions to them
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Have you ever wondered what the what the main causes for Rome’s collapse? Multiple Roman historians believe Rome’s declining empire was caused by military weakness‚ legal justice/lack of trust‚ followed by political instability. Rome began as a sparsely populated western town in 750 BCE that was rarely known by any large empire such as Greece. Then at it’s height; it expanded‚ covering most of the Mediterranean‚ a small part of Africa‚ Asia‚ and Europe. After defeating many threats; the Romans began
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of standardized tests are answering affirmatively to what the questions has asked. These days schools are using this method to measure one’s brilliance. Although standardized tests show the fundamental‚ basic knowledge of students‚ they are not necessary because they do not go indepth into a student’s knowledge and using those scores to decide their future is not reasonable. Standardized tests are put on high pedestals and people say they deserve to be held on high because they have lasted for very
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compare the Nazi regime to heartless fisherman‚ but still‚ you will get my point. Lots of people do not see finning sharks for soup as such a bad thing‚ (they kill people‚ you know?) sharks are still more beneficial to the marine environment than many think. Not only are shark populations drastically declining‚ the fins offer no taste to the soup- solely texture. Shark Fin Soup dates all the way back to the Sung Dynasty (968 AD) when an emperor invented the dish to express his power‚ wealth and generosity
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Each of the four articles portrayed a different explanation for why Reconstruction did not work out as planned by the United States Government. Thomas W. Wilson’s article reveals that the government preyed upon the South. Carter Woodson asserts that former slaves were not given a fair chance to make Reconstruction work‚ while Thomas Bailey blames the Radicals for pushing it on clueless‚ former slaves. Finally‚ Mary Beth Norton takes issue with the resistance of Reconstruction that the South held
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P. 378-390. Notes on the Ethical Theories Kant and His Theories Immanuel Kant (notice that he lived in the 1700’s and people likely had different views back then)‚ a philosopher‚ believes that using reason‚ one can make a list of ethical actions. Kant says that one must generalize the certain action he is about to do to see if it is reasonable. For example‚ you ask yourself “should I cut the line in the cafeteria?” The way you can answer this question is by asking yourself “What if everyone
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Sean Chen Ms. Magnotte History 2015/5/14 How did the U.S. reacts when the USSR launched Sputnik 1? During World War II‚ the United states and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic were allies and fought against Nazi Germany. However‚ even before the war has ended‚ both countries identify each other as devil-incarnate. This “friendship” had and only could exist because of a mutual enemy‚ the Nazi Germany. After World War 2 had ended‚ there was no reason for the U.S. and the USSR to maintain their
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Immanuel Kant addressed his view on Enlightenment in his article‚ An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment. Kant explains that guardianship and supervision of higher rank authorities happened for many reasons. The first one because of apathy‚ people just found it awkward to reason anything and thus‚ their knowledge of every subject was limited. Displaying obedience over matters they should have argued more against was often seen. The second reason seemed to be cowed‚ and this fed their apathy
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