Nicholas I of Russia

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    Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian neoclassical composer born on June 17th, 1882. He was born near St. Petersburg, Russia. Stravinsky died of congestive heart failure on April 6th, 1971 in New York, New York. He moved many times in his lifetime, but ended up gaining citizenship in the United States. Stravinsky’s musical influence came from how successful his father was with the bass. His household was full of musical and theatrical influences. He took piano lessons and studies music…

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    total there are languages that are dead languages or also called extinct languages which brings up the total count of languages at ten thousand or more. On the other side, there are groups such as, Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL) founded by Nicholas Ostler, tries to raise awareness for languages that are or about to become endangered by helping the community that it was originally spoken and teach languages outside of that area with the help of the media to support use of the language,…

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    Napoleon didn't like the idea of the windmill since Snowball was taking in control and he wanted to be the only one with all the potential there. So he decided to kick him out without any purpose to. Napoleon relates to Stalin when he takes over Russia after Lenin dies. When Snowball left that was a great advantage for him since he would be the one to rule the farm. When someone wanted to oppose Stalin he would get rid of them or most likely kill them. In the story Napoleon used dogs to…

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    France’s history is one of the most complicated and richest history in the world, but its beauty always mesmerizes the history lover. In the 8th century, after the death of Charlemagne came the division of the empire as the valid Treaty of Verdun was made . The three parts are now approximately France, Germany, and Italy. From 885 to 886, Charles the Fat took over Paris, however, he was incapable to show up at the battle with the Viking, proving that he was unable to protect the people, later he…

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    WORLD WAR II 6.2 I. Before the war A. Italy 1. Benito Mussolini was the leader of the fascist group in Italy. 2. Fascism is a revolt against democratic values. 3. This was the world’s first totalitarian dictatorship. B. Germany 1. The Treaty of Versailles (which was instituted following World War I) placed harsh conditions on Germany to stop them from rising up in war again. 2. Desperation and starvation caused many problems among the German people. 3. Adolf Hitler led the people with promises…

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    George Orwell, the pigs were manipulated to be the rulers of Animal Farm. On the same time, the book Animal Farm is an allegory to the Russian Revolutionary of 1917. Animal Farm, or what was called Manor Farm, represents Russia. Mr. Jones, the owner of Manor Farm, appears as Czar Nicholas II because both were overthrown by their citizens. While Napoleon, a pig that rules Animal Farm after Old Major, is shown as Joseph Stalin, the second leader of the Soviet Union, because both made a successful…

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    where the animals represent as Russian political figures that completely lie outside the idea of farms and nature. “Animal Farm” signifies the Russian Revolution and Soviet Russia, where Old Major represents Vladmir Lenin, who inspired the his people to rebel against the previous Russian Empire, Mr. Jones represents Czar Nicholas II, the reigning leader who was eventually thrown down from his title, Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin, who became the leader of the new Russian Empire, Snowball…

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    Chapter 34 Study Guide FDR and the Shadow of War, 1933-1941 Isolationism Rise of Totalitarian Regimes General Tojo Hitler Mussolini Spain-Franco League Of Nations Good Neighbor Policy China 1937 Poland Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact Russia (1941) Pearl Harbor (1941) The Atlantic Charter Winston Churchill Cash-Carry Lend-Lease American First Wendell Willkie Manchuria Fascism 1936…

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    Is my reaction one that will relieve the problem, or will it just relieve any frustration? Will my reaction drive my opponents further away or draw them closer to me? Will my reaction elevate the estimation good people have of me? Will I win or lose? What price will I have to…

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    Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…

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