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There were many factors that lead to the beginning of World War II (WWII). The statement states “The appeasement policy adopted by the British and the French was the major causes of World War II in Europe” In this essay I will be discussing the accuracy of this statement concluding with weather I believe it to be true or false. The five major causes were Great Depression, Rise of Nazis and Hitler, Hitler’s aggressive foreign policy, Appeasement and Treaty of Versailles. These five factors played…

It’s common knowledge that Germany was one of the defeated countries in WWI. The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 to 1919 contributed to this defeat more than most people are aware of. The influenza had an effect on Germany’s military offense that may have been the cause of their defeat. Specifically, it contributed to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, a peace settlement that was imposed on Germany and affected them negatively. The effects the Influenza Pandemic of 1918 had on Germany’s…

mainly at Germany. The instances included: Germany admitting and accept the blame for start of the war, reduction of their military, payment of ‘reparations’ for damage done during the war, loss of land, and finally Germany was not allowed to join the League of Nations. The treaty essentially wrecked Germany. It left Germany in a huge debt and fundamentally ruined the German…

Everyone wants to go to college and be more successful. Jobs and a decent amount on money all come with the price tag of college. In the following, I am going to discuss future plans and the careers I have chosen for myself. I would like to share with you the colleges I am willing to attend and the path I am going to take to get to those colleges. I would consider myself, as a whole, a well off student. I have many strengths, but I also have my weaknesses. Some strengths that I pursue are that…

The holidays form an essential part of the American culture. Therefore, by integrating the ad campaigns with these holidays has been Coca-Cola’s strategy of increasing the overall number of customers. For instance, during the 1931 Christmas holidays, the company developed…

in Versailles, France. This was done after the Armistice of November 11, 1918. The peace conference was mostly influenced by the Big Four. The Big Four consisted of three important leaders that were heavily involved in the war. These leaders were American President, Woodrow Wilson, the British Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, and the French Prime Minister, Georges Clemenceau. The fourth member, Italy Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando, was less important because Italy did not play a significant…

stop Germany (Snyder and Derwinski, 1958). Then the Lusitania and the Sussex were brought down with many American civilians on board (Pennell, 2014). This would prove to be the final and last straw. On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War by declaring war on Germany (Snyder and Derwinski, 1958). In spring of 1917, Congress passed the Selective Service Act requiring all American men ages twenty-one to thirty to register for the draft into the new United States army (Feldman, 2004).…

In the novel, “David and Goliath Underdogs, Misfits, and The Art of Battling Giants,” the Author Malcolm Gladwell uses non-fictional stories to portray his ideals of advantages and disadvantages. Gladwell demonstrates that a first time coach with no experience along with young girls who have never played basketball can make it work toward their advantage in becoming a winning team. Another example Gladwell talks about is an intelligent student named Caroline Sacks. Sacks choose an elite…

In this way, Wilson was successful in establishing a League of Nations, however, he was not successful in convincing his own country to join or in having the organization have a sufficient amount of power to be considered a strongly influential force internationally. <br> <br>Although Wilson wished to create…

Napoleon, as well as the other European leaders, grew tense as Central American organization crumbled. Unable to reel in Mexico, the state was overthrown by Benito Juarez, a Mexican lawyer and swaying diplomat, who created a more liberal government in 1862. Around this time Napoleon's notes suggested that there were, "several…