Education in Germany

Written by Chaim Potok, The Chosen takes place during significant moments in world history. The Chosen begins at the end of World War II in Williamsburg where it was heavily populated by Jews in 1940s. Throughout the book, The Chosen includes various actions in 1940s related to political situations in the world at that time. Those events are not mere backdrops but contribute significantly to plot and content. Among them, there are five significant historical events that influence on Malter’s and…

The Grand Alliance was formed during World War Two between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Britain to unite their forces against Nazi Germany. Despite their cooperation during the war, this alliance would break down following the end of the Second World War and set the stage for the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. When these different powers were forced into an unlikely alliance due to wartime need, the potential for conflict between these countries increases…

continues to “remain friendly with all White men”(doc 2) and establish the best relationship for the given situation. The Emperor of Ethiopia, Menelik 2, addressed his final decisions in a letter written to the main European powers, Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy, and Russia. He says, “Without our use of force and without the aid of the Christians, our boundary on the…

guilt” clause) in part VII of the treaty of versailles, Germany was forced to accept responsibility for itself and its allies for the losses and damages of the allies during the war. Many people will blame the treaty of versailles solely for Hitler’s rise as dictator, but you cannot put the blame on something as inanimate as that alone. Therefore, the treaty of versailles cannot alone be the blame for the rise of Hitler’s Nazi state in Germany. According to some, the signing of the treaty…

There are multiple reasons why the European Union benefits all Europeans. To start, traveling is much easier making more opportunities for jobs and education. In addition, several nations joined together improving the economy and eliminating conflicts. Finally, they have the same currency making business and purchasing things easier. To summarize Europeans do benefit from the European Union. Having open borders creates many opportunities for Europeans. To begin, traveling from country to…

his role as a community leader, and his success as an Emperor. Charlemagne loved the Christian religion because “He believed the church and state should be allied as forces in the unification of society” (Christian History). Charles received his education from his mother and the monks of Saint Denis. He could speak and read Latin and his native Germanic tongue, but he never learned to write, though he tried to his entire life (Charlemagne today). In his…

Have you ever wondered how Italy has lived through the years? Italy can be found in the South part of Europe. I picked Italy because I am part Italian and I wanted to learn more about my roots. Italy can be a fantastic place you just have to learn about their facts, culture, and their government and you would understand how they work. Italy has a lot of interesting things about it. Capital of Italy is Rome in fact Rome is Italy's most major city. The area of Italy is 116,348 square miles.…

George Edgar Ohr was born on July 12th, 1857 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was a the son of two German immigrants. His father had began a blacksmith. His mother had ran an early and popular grocery store. He was the self-proclaimed “The Mad Potter of Biloxi” was an American artist that was known for his talent pottery. He had made over 10,000 pieces of art work. With his style of art some would consider him to be the father of the American Abstract-Expressionism movement. Ohr was the son of two…

Louie was an Italian child who immigrated to America before WW1. Louie was unruly as a child, he got into fist fights and was essentially the town bully. His brother; Pete got tired of his act and decided to change him by making him a runner. Years later, Louie makes the fastest finish in the 1936 Olympics, and eventually ended up in a POW camp made by the Japanese during WW2. In the book Unbroken, written by Laura Hillenbrand, the protagonist; Louie, is rebellious and resourceful for many…

from 1618-1648. The conflicts were fought mostly in Germany. A Protestant revolt against the Roman Empire began the war, it eventually involved most of Europe. In its final years, religion divided power between Austria and Spain on one side and France on the other. The war proved that neither Catholics nor Protestants were powerful enough to take over Europe. Freedom of worship became limited in all countries; however, it was tolerated in Germany. “The Thirty year War radically altered the…