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    The changing foreign policy and alliances during World War 2 (1939-1945) saw Australia begin to shift its dependence from Britain to the United States of America (USA), due to threatening attacks from Japan, consequently impacting Australia’s participation in the war and the shaping of the nation’s policies and identity. As the Axis forces continued to advance with Japan at the forefront, threat toward Australia grew and the country questioned their connection with their ‘Mother Country’.…

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    whom he married was Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, she was the queen of Great Britain and Ireland. King George III and his wife Charlotte had ten sons including George Iv and William Iv, and six daughters. King George III was very shy and very stubborn but well educated in Science and Arts. He became King George III in 1760 following the death of his grandfather. King George III ruled the Great Britain kingdom through…

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    fall under the category of romantic architecture, industrial advances and nationalism; their beautiful innovated design and incredible structure increased efficient transportation all while representing national identity in his country Great Britain. Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s background molded the possibilities for his success through a surplus of education and experience. Years of training and experience led to complete works that were a huge advancement in the industrial revolution; creations…

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    In 1940 British join the WWII it is really a big thing for the world war, and after the French give up, Britain become more difficult. Then why the Britain join the war without keep standing on the side of peace? One, to keeping the leader and stop German break the rule.Two, make themselves safe. Three, Japan attract them. I will gave you the example for each one of it. The first reason why British join the WWII is German already broke the rules and began to fight, to be the biggest country at…

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    periods in Great Britain. To strengthen my examples, I´m going to use two versions of the Mansfield Park series and the the novel Persuasion written by Jane Austen. The British time periods We can divide British time into smaller time periods, for instance Anglo-Saxon, Norman, Georgian and Victorian. Within the Georgian period from 1714 to 1837 we find an even smaller period called the regency era that lasted from 1811 to 1820. Sometimes the king or the queen are not able to rule their…

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    forgotten, it does not essentially mean that he was to become a outstanding monarch of multiple kingdoms of England and Ireland, what is firstly suggested in the very fact that he is known by two names (James VI and James I) and therefore should be assessed separately . It was the first time, when three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland were united and ruled by one monarch. These multiple kingdoms that James now rule where legally separate and sovereign with own governmental,…

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    either state-run or associated with a major political party. The public’s opinion can be largely influenced by the press, which is in fact sometimes controlled by pro- EU parties. Both of the major and rival newspapers in France, criticized the United Kingdom for leaving the European Union. The more liberal newspaper Le Monde…

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    Anglo Saxon Research Paper

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    referred to Anglo-Saxon literature. The Anglo-Saxons were settlers from Germany that originate from the names Angeln and Saxony. The Anglo-Saxon period lasted for 600 years, from 410 to 1066. They went to Britain after the fall of The Roman Empire, around AD 410. Roman armies were needed, so they left Britain in the fifth-century to fight for their land. The Anglo-Saxons were basically their own leaders in the new land and did not contribute much, or anything to keep the Roman legacy alive. The…

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    subjects will be covered. You may not answer a question in the exam on the same subject as you have covered in your essay. COURSE PROGRAMME |Session 1 |13 September |Images of Britain | |Session 2 |20 September |Monarchy | |Session 3 |27 September…

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    power, and even in government too. Margaret Thatcher, who was a former Prime Minister of Great Britain, was one of the first women to ever hold a position in government - of any country. “The Iron Lady”, was the first female prime minister in England, and her ideas still have a major influence over European politics today. Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on October 3, 1925 in Lincolnshire, the United Kingdom. Her parents were Beatrice and Arthur Roberts, who was a grocer. She attended…

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