because of fear, but also for sake of conscience. With all these taken into account, the Russian people started a non-violent revolutions against the Russian government. The mass protests and public uprising in the Russian Revolution. 3. Find an ethnic map of Austria-Hungary from the 1910 census (there is one on wikipedia which is THE ONLY time I will allow you to use the site). Make a list of observations you notice. Your observations can be “guesses” or “questions”. Then do research to…
nationalism and militarism contribute to the tensions in Europe prior to 1914? Prior to 1914, nationalism became more popular among the ethnic groups who still wanted to achieve the goal of being an independent nation. However, it wasn’t just one or two ethnic groups, but several who had struggled for a long time in attempt to win their independence. As a result, the ethnic groups with their ideal of nationalism contributed to the increased tensions within Europe, but militarism played a role…
nd: All individuals have their own core values but many share values with their family. Most values are taught through natural and logical consequences. Core values my family lives by are honestly, forgiveness, strong work ethic and not judging people based on their appearances or background. Our values are extremely similar to American mainstream values. We did not grow up with different cultures influences. My father is part Mexican and he grew up in a Mexican culture in America but he was…
one of them will enter the country as a master of the English language, but they will need English to thrive. Considering the economic and social benefits from it, non-speakers are keen to learn English. Passing legislation would devalue years of ethnic blending in American history and while being highly unnecessary. America is what it is not because of one language, but because the lack thereof. America is great because it is a land of blended cultures, languages, and…
Germany: A Land of Tradition and Contrasts Organization and discipline are evident in everyday life for Germans. Public transportation operates like clockwork; traffic lights are synchronized, even retail stores are subject to Ladenschlussgesetz (store-closing law) (Somers 20). Everything done in German lives is done with order and efficiency. While we consider the German people in this light, they give us the impression of drones, adamant about following rules and regulations, and striving for…
The official language of Austria is German, however, the nation of Austria takes great pride in their variation of it. While there are many dialects within Austria, there is still a very concrete standard German that the Austrians utilize, Austrian Standard German (ASG). This standardized language is different in many ways from German Standard German (GSG, the official standard language of Germany). This multitude of dialects, along with ASG, contribute greatly to the sense of national identity…
had a destination in mind, but those who did not, were often influenced by nationality and religion in a specific settlement. Many German immigrants chose to settle in the Wisconsin region. There were a variety of religions that were brought to the Wisconsin area due to immigration, including Amish and other Anabaptist religions, but the most common religions among German immigrants were Lutherans, Catholics, and the Reformed Lutherans. When the priests and clergy of a religion immigrated to the…
1. Introduction: Nowadays several contemporary countries are described by multiculturalism (cultural varieties), multilingualism, and different ethnic and confessional views. Regarding the fact that the population has multi religious, multiethnic, and multicultural views, many efforts have been made to manage the mutual diversities and the differences linked with the identity of public and political unity. It denotes to the cultural diversities that originate from the presence of two or more…
countries that were economically and politically developed and countries that were still in the process of industrial evolution rather than revolution. Europe was and still remains a continent with the greatest diversity with regards not only to ethnic and religious variability but also due to its fluctuating economic stance based on the discrepancies between countries in terms of the monarchical and parliamentary evaluations. Many of these factors contribute to the conflicts between 1815 and…
powerful force of 19th century. Throughout the history, people sharing national identities have felt pulling power of nationalistic feeling. This feeling made people believe that one’s nation is better than other’s. In due time, revolutions, wars and ethnic conflicts have occurred because of love of one’s country. However, nowadays mentality of people is completely different from the way they used to think in the past. There is no doubt that nationalism had negative effects, but can we say that…