Napoleon III of France

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    time. In order to explore the American Revolution, Jacksonian Democracy, and the events in between, this paper will begin with the French and Indian war. The French and Indian war began in 1754 due to frontier conflicts between France and Britain. It involved mainland France and Britain, their colonies in North America, along with their respective Indian allies. This war was also a part of a larger conflict called the Seven Years’ War. The French and Indian war was won by Great Britain, but…

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    were the most detrimental outcomes French Imperialism had on modern day Indochina? French Indochina France, one of history’s most notorious empires, retained its power throughout the age of imperialism by adopting ideas like the White man’s burden and the need to colonize several preoccupied lands. One particular region was French Indochina, a joint group of independent nations controlled by France in the Southeast Asian area. As a result of imperialism, Indochina underwent a period of…

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    Other nations including England, France and Russia were well aware of the situation in which the Americans were in, we were weak at the moment, Napoleon III took political advantages of the Civil War. He made a French state in Mexico. However, soon the Mexicans took over their land and executed their emperor. At the Fall of 1861, the Civil…

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    Declaration of Independence and Enlightenment “No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience” (Locke) .The Declaration of Independence is a document written by Thomas Jefferson over the course of many days, and signed on July 4th, 1776, stating that the thirteen American colonies are no longer part of the British Empire. The Enlightenment and Declaration of Independence were heavily influenced by each other. The Enlightenment was an era from the 1620s to 1780s, when people started to…

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    The History of the Unified German States and “Bismarck’s Germany” Germany: a region and territory that has been synonymous with war since Frederick Wilhelm, the Great Elector, started the process of turning Prussia into a military-based monarchy in 1653 (Steinberg). Germany, although incredible in its historical impact, has only existed in its present, unified form for less than 150 years. Over its short lifetime, Germany has enjoyed, and endured, a number of rulers, but none, perhaps, was so…

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    Art during the 1800s represented reality and detail. Artists were concerned with the fine finishing and details of the subjects they painted. Salons had conservative juries who screened and approved artwork that could be displayed for the public. In Paris, artists like Édouard Manet and Claude Monet would begin to challenge the status quo of art during the1860s and 1870s. They influenced art in a movement that would be called impressionism. Impressionist wanted to capture the changes in…

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    Middle East Imperialism

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    The Middle East has experienced centuries of foreign intervention, mostly for control of the resources within the region. From the Crusades, to the World Wars and eventually to the current events in Syria, foreign nations have interfered with the social, economic, and government affairs for their own gain. Specifically, this paper will argue that during times of progress and modernization these foreign nations took advantage of Middle Eastern nations, such as Egypt, Syria, Persia, and the…

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    their strong grip on their European territories was hanging by a mere thread. 1774 came in the blink of an eye and they lost Crimea while giving the Russians the authority to protect their Orthodox Christians. By 1798, the French military leader Napoleon Bonaparte had already established his foothold in Egypt and conquered Palestine. While this was taking place, other Muslim dynasties were vanishing as Europe was creating their own path to territorial dominance . Within the Ottoman Empire there…

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    Niccolo Machiavelli influences rulers and leaders throughout history such as Otto Von Bismarck, King Henry VIII, and Adolf Hitler. In Machiavelli's book The Prince he gives political advice on how to ruler and govern their land and to gain power. He says it's better to be cruel than merciful and that it's better to be stingy than generous. Bismarck, Henry VIII, and Hitler follow his advice on how to be a good ruler. Niccolo Machiavelli was a diplomat and writer who was born on May 3, 1469 and…

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    The Hall-Heroult Process

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    This paper will discuss about "the Hall-Heroult Process" history, process, and the two scientists that created this process. The Hall-Heroult process came to be in 1886 in the race of commercially viable route to aluminum by two men working independently, who are Paul Heroult and Charles M. Hall who was assisted by his sister Julia Brainerd Hall. The Hall-Heroult process is the process for smelting aluminum that involves dissolving the aluminum oxide in molten cryolite and electrolysis the…

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