Institutional Revolutionary Party

to benefit particular political parties’ agendas (Ingraham 1). Gerrymandering promotes the statistical concept of Simpson’s paradox. Simpson’s paradox describes the phenomenon of having a higher percentage of votes; however not having more votes numerically (Simpson’s 1). Gerrymandering is similar because it also gives the possibility of winning the state, but not having the majority of the votes. Although Gerrymandering is illegal in many places, political parties do not hesitate in doing so.…

ultimately resorting to radical parties (such as the newly formed Nazi party) to achieve this change. It will argue the validity of this title and present both sides of the question and mention some of the other factors that served the same purpose as the economic crisis in being a contributing factor in the rise of Hitler, such as the influence of von Papen upon Hindenburg, the Nazi propaganda, the ‘Red Scare’ and its associated flood of votes towards the Nazi party (as opposed to the…

In what ways, and with what success, did one authoritarian or single-party ruler deal with internal opposition? Existing internal political, military, social and economic opposition in Nazi german was dealt with by both legal and illegal means with varying degrees of success. Hitler’s exploitation of situations and use of violence allowed him to successfully destroy threats from other party’s as well as within the NSDAP as well as potential economic opponents. Violence as a method was mostly…

Ronald Reagan has always been known as one of the greatest speakers of all time. His words influences the mass of people and in this speech, he does the same as always. This Speech was the best speech of President Reagan’s era of presidency because it has a large amount of substance, addresses: pathos, logos, and ethos, and a strong organization pattern. He speaks to the American people one last time for his goodbye address. I was literally amazed by this speech by him as I have never really…

eyes of the Nazi party. Determining why the youth growing up during the rise of the Nazi party were so willing to follow and support the Nazi party and Adolf Hitler’s reign of supremacy is a fascinating topic to dismember and investigate. Peukert discusses what the youth of the time really thought about. Peukert also begins the argument of the possibility that youth were not truly supporting Hitler and the Nazi party. Can we truly be sure if these youth actually supported the Nazi party and the…

Rising as Dictator of Germany, Adolf Hitler started a war which affected most of the world. Although many factors contributed to the cause of WWII, Hitler was the main reason for the devastations. His goal for racial purity and “lebensraum” caused a lot of people to lose their lives. The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty to help end World War I. It ended the war between Germany and Allied Forces. The Treaty of Versailles was signed 5 years after the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The…

“‘Who controls the past,’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past’” (Orwell 34). George Orwell’s 1984, a dystopian novel set only 35 years after it was published, establishes this statement as a continuous central theme of its government, often referred to as the Party. As long as one is powerful enough in his or her words, one can make an audience believe an utter lie about a real event, no matter the amount of people that saw it happen before…

used many times all throughout history for a variety of purposes and has been very effective for most of those who use this form of persuasion. So, what role did propaganda play in World War II, and how did the National Socialist German Workers ' Party (Nazis) take advantage of it? They used…

Hitler became chancellor in Germany on the 30th January 1933. 1 He formed the Nazi Party to change the structure of Germany through social, economic and political reforms; primarily to restore Germany to its’ former glory after the war and Treaty of Versailles had. A reform is the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc. Hitler was ruthless in trying to achieve his goal and his methods reflected his violent and aggressive nature. One of the first things to do on…

Jewish people endured. There were also things that the people of Germany had to endure due to their leader and his greed and hatred. The beginning of the holocaust and how it was able to catch on in Germany, how Hitler became the head of the Nazi party and the things that he did, The holocaust began soon after the Nazis were brought in to power, which was in January of 1933. However Elie Wiesel and his family were not taken to the concentration camps until 1944. They were taken from their home…