Ba'ath Party

My individual is Hans Fischler and he was born in August 1928 in Lancut, Poland. Soon after his Family moved to Liberec, (or Reichenberg) Czechoslovakia. Hans spoke German, but was a polish boy and went to a public school. The picture I chose was Hans’ little brother Alexandre standing in front of his school. After being settled down for a while the Fischler’s moved again to Prague because of the Germans starting to take over Czechoslovakia with the start of taking Sudetenland in the north.…

for me a distinguished position, seeking the help of my talents and patriotism. Certainly, sir, the history of our times registers the name of great traitors who have violated their oaths, their word and their promises; they have betrayed their own party, their principles, their ancestors and everything an honorable man holds sacred.” (Juarez, n.d.). Maximillian Von Hapsburg was proclaimed Maximillian I of Mexico in April of 1864. Juarez was granted an emergency extension of his term as…

The cartoon by Robert Ariail can be observed in numerous ways depending on what catches your attention when you first look at it. Looking at the cartoon, there are four people holding the American flag as they strive to place it into the ground while they are standing on the destruction of the scene, which can be seen as broken down buildings with smoke everywhere. There are many different things in this cartoon that your eyes will immediately first land on like the flag, the four people, the…

On March 5, 1943 America and Afghanistan completed their first diplomatic link. Abdul Hussain Khan Aziz served as the first Afghan Minster to Washington. This was the beginning of a relationship that both sides viewed as useful for one another. Though Afghanistan was a new territory to America, the United States felt it could bring great contributions while the Afghans could use the help of America. Both countries will benefit from trade, but the America will benefit more as it starts to impose…

Secondly, He joined the Ba’th Party in 1957 In 1959 he participated in an unsuccessful attempt by Baʿthists to assassinate the Iraqi prime minister. Saddam was wounded in the attempt and escaped first to Syria and then to Egypt. the Baʿthists took power in Iraq in 1963. The Baʿthists were overthrown that same year, however, and Saddam spent several years in prison in Iraq. He escaped, becoming a leader of the Baʿth Party, and was instrumental in the coup that brought the party back to power in…

The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti is a true story about a young boy named Helmuth who defies the Nazi government in hopes of trying to expose their heinous actions towards Jews and other prisoners. The story begins in 1935 in Germany. After Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany, Helmuth is just starting middle school. He doesn’t know about all the bad things that Hitler is involved with. Helmuth’s first middle school teacher is a retired Nazi soldier and strong supporter for…

the Patriot Act passed it gave law enforcements more ability to have more surveillance powers to help prevent more terrorist incidents. Some civil rights advocates argue that this is a violation of Americans privacy rights. Liberal Democrats and Tea Party Republicans have tried to amend the Patriot Act to help protect Americans from having their privacy rights violated. In late 2009, the “expiring provisions” of this act were up for re-authorization. President Obama signed the re-authorization…

Andrew Jackson was a man who did a lot of good things for his society. Although, many people felt that Jackson was a man not worthy of being called a king. Though there were some things that Jackson did that may not have been considered very good, the good parts of what he did outweigh the bad. After much research, Andrew Jackson should definitely have been considered a king of his time, because of his many great accomplishments. Jackson would not let any other states nullify the laws or judge…

Did President Reagan remain true to his goals? By Rachel Sygall It has been said that President Reagan has been one of the best presidents of this country. “He is seen by a majority as likeable, hardworking, a strong leader who is well informed on domestic issues and a president who makes his own decisions and sas sound economic ideas” (Document A). Ronald Reagan was one of a few presidents to really benefit the American economy as soon as he entered office. Ronald Reagan started his term in…

"I don't measure America by its achievement but by its potential." This is a famous that was said by women that I strongly look up to. Her name was Shirley Chisholm, and she was a widely-known, famous American Politician. Shirley Chisholm was strongly against racism which was widespread at that time. Chisholm is the writer of a two of books.The two of her books are "Unbought and unbossed" and "The Good Fight". First, Shirley Chisholm's story began in the United States through her…