Morocco

Throughout the Second World War, Spain was a non-aggressive state that was not engaged in any type of warfare. When WWII was about to begin and countries were starting to pick alliances, Spain was just recovering from a three yearlong civil war. By that time Spain was inflicted with poverty, the people were starving, and the Spaniards had their share of war. Keeping in mind all the pressure that was put on Spain to join the war, Franco was smart enough to play the system and benefit from…

On June 28, 1919, the allied powers and Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles following WWI which required Germany to “accept the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage” and making them pay the equivalent of $442 billion USD today. Germany’s economy plummeted putting them in a great depression. So what did Germany do to have to accept responsibility for WWI? Compared to the other world powers involved, nothing. Although Germany diplomacy ultimately…

The Lost City of Atlantis is one of the biggest mysteries that has not been solved. After thousands of years, Plato’s Atlantis still captures the attention and speculations of many; including children, adults, archaeologists, and historians. Some claim that they have found Atlantis while others believe that the city is just a myth. The only reliable information that historians have about Atlantis is Plato’s Timaeus and Criterias. According to the Greek philosopher, Atlantis was a very wealthy…

Islamic dress has for a centauries symbolize purity, mark status or formal roles, recognize devotee from nonbeliever and distinguish sex. Generally, Muslims were scolded to dress unassumingly in pieces of clothing that don't reveal the body outline and furthest points. Head covers were likewise anticipated. However, dress structures change in various geographical regions, as does understanding of and adherence to Muslim clothing regulations. (Jirousek, 2004).Clothing is not only w way to cover…

government. When he got in his house he opened the letter, and after he read it and looked through it, the government wanted him to boat across the Atlantic Ocean. They were going to fly him to Morocco and Bob was going to boat a small lifeboat across the Atlantic Ocean with twelve people. When Bob arrives in Morocco the FBI takes him to a port where all he sees is a small life boat and about twenty people surrounding it. They were going to leave in about an hour and Bob was the captain of their…

drum room was Miguel's pride and joy and his reprieve. He sat in the room, tinkering with his drums like a cat with a new catnip toy. It was the one room he could unwind in, surrounded by his assortment of hand-picked drums purchased in Spain, Morocco and various music stores throughout Los Angeles. He had one of the finest D'Jembi drum collections around. Marci adored listening to his personal drum concertos for her. The man, even in his fifties was one of the sexiest men she had ever…

TKAM, we saw how racism took a life of an innocent Tom Robinson as a disease, and how prejudice about Boo Radley spread out in Maycomb. In the MOV we witnessed the religious prejudice (Christian vs. Shylock), and the racism against the Prince of Morocco with black skin. There is a connection to the real world, when some people see a Muslim person – they think about terrorism, not about how good this person can be. Thus, prejudice and racism destroy individuals and societies in To Kill a…

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to realize one’s objectives in life. In her twenties, Yilan Cai was researching at a local institute in Wisconsin. It was a far cry from her roots in agricultural China, but it still was not quite the objective for which she was searching. Since the work was monotonous and unfulfilling, she was inspired to join the Peace Corps. There, she found laborious tasks and stressful situations, but she also served the world more in two years than many do in their entire…

Germany’s rise to power in the beginning of the twentieth century, the crises that took place in the Balkans, and alliances between powerful nations are few of the causes of the Great War. Because of the Russians surrendered in the spring of 1918, the Central Powers thought they had the advantage over the Allied Powers because they didn’t have to fight a two front war anymore. Germany had underestimated the United States and their importance for joining the Allies later in the war. The events…

following a war with the United States, he loses Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. At that time, Spain controls only a few colonies in Africa: the African Rif, it manages to retain with the help of France (Rif war between 1921 and 1925), the Spanish Morocco (French southern…