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Americans remain very patriotic; this feeling is one that has stood for years since the founding of our great nation. In April of 1917 when Woodrow Wilson declared war it was not because he felt like it, it happened because our nation was called into action. Wilsons War Message and W.W Norton America and The great War: Document Overview Gives readers the insights on what was going on behind the message, however they also come presented differently with when each document was presented and the…

World War II consisted of constant battles & campaigns that were nearly impossible to keep track of. To top it off, the war also had many causes for why it started to begin with. The war was between the Allied & Axis Powers. While this whole thing happened the Holocaust was also happening. The Powers had conflicting ideas & due to that it caused war. First, the causes of the war consisted of many things but some are more important than others. One such cause was the Treaty of Versailles in…

Years after World War I left Europe in shambles, the German economy in ruins and its insurmountable debt to be repaid back to France and Great Britain, Americans were feeling the brunt of the war and realizing entering it was a grave mistake. Looking ahead into the future of America and her economy, then President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought out ways to keep America out of another World War. Congress would then pass a law that would later be enforced by the president, it was known as the…

increase the influence of racial antisemitism. Moreover, I chose to write about this topic as there are several widespread misconceptions about the origins of Nazi antisemitism. More importantly, antisemitism during the formation of the first german nation-state is particularly interesting as german nationalism was just starting to develop. Thus connections can be made between the two ideologies and applied to the controversial nature of nationalism in Germany…

On October 8, 1971, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau announced multiculturalism as an official government policy in front of the House of Commons. This policy was implemented on the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism in their final report, stating that minority groups should be given support and acknowledgement in preserving their culture. In short, the policy encourages a vision of Canada that is based on the values of equality and mutual respect in…

sides, and the reason the war started was because people couldn’t handle things in a more positive way. The underlying cause of World War 1 was Nationalism and Alliances. Nationalism is the belief that people should be loyal mainly to their country/nation (Chapter 13 section 1). Before the war, they set up two different sides. There was an triple alliance, and a triple entente. Great Britain, France, and Russia were apart of the triple entente. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy were apart…

opportunity to work in along with blacks, asians , and women in general. They also enabled a lend lease, which was a program that gave supplies for the war and assistance in trade or exchange for military bases. Panama was one of the most important nation of Latin America primarily to the allies because of the Panama canal. The weaponry used by hispanics and Americans were very intense and deadly. They used weapons such as proximity fuzes which made hitting a target up in the sky a lot easier.…

There is a strong argument from the documents that the Dardanelles campaign was not ‘a civilian plan’. The decision to launch the campaign was taken by the War Council, which included both politicians (including Asquith as PM, Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty) and experienced military personnel (Kitchener as Secretary of State for War and Fisher as First Sea Lord). In addition, the plan itself was devised and prepared by the British Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet (Vice Admiral…

in a gathering storm of nationalism. The Vienna Congress that brought the Napoleonic Wars to an end was meant to restore the old monarchical order, but the concert of balanced powers it sought to establish is already looking precarious. Whichever nations can seize this moment will dominate a new age. The goal of this roleplay is not to dominate Europe or the Americans or even the world. The goal is to tell the stories of these empires in a different way and follow them as they face issues that…

The Scottish Parliament Building (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba, [2] Scots: Scots Pairlament Biggin) is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh.[3] Construction of the building commenced in June 1999 and the Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) held their first debate in the new building on 7 September 2004. The formal opening by Queen Elizabeth took place on 9 October 2004.[4] Enric Miralles, the Spanish architect…