Socialist Party of America

The Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression had enormous impact on political and economical factors. The Treaty of Versailles left Germany in a state of chaos leading to many problems such as hyperinflation, while the Great Depression in America led to economic problems, which presented weaknesses in the Weimar Constitution. Hitler had many characteristics, which appealed to the public. One of these was his power in public speaking, as he projected his voice with passion and gave the…

In the twenty-first century, as a result of globalization, major Western European countries have faced serious issues on immigration. Since the World Wars, European nations have sought solutions for labor shortage and low birth rates from immigrants. However, despite the growing influx of immigrants, the lack of governments’ flexibility with immigration policies has resulted in the polarization of the public’s sentiments on immigrants. The recent incidents of Charlie Hebdo and Kosher…

amendment was introduced in Congress for the first time in 1923, and stands for equal rights under the law and will not be revoked by any state in terms of one’s sex. In 1913, Alice Paul and her friend Lucy Burns who founded the Women’s National Party, a party which promotes equal rights for women. Paul proposed the equal rights amendment which embodied that woman, despite obtaining the right to vote, were not respectively secured protection from sexual injustice from the Constitution. Many of…

The Communist party is a socialist group that wants to change all of America to their ideals. Their ideal, Socialism, is an belief that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole. They are very clear with what their…

During the turn of the 20th century, the United States transitioned toward production by craftsmanship, to industrial machinery. Although the rate of production grew tremendously, issues between the citizens became observable. The Jungle, a powerful and eye-opening novel by Upton Sinclair, shows how the meat-packing industry ran off corruption and “modern” slave work. The upper class, politicians and factory managers, took charge of the hideous environment the working class labored in.…

foot in what would today be modern-day Venezuela. These first steps into the New World would forever change South America culturally, historically and economically. Today, due to the historical prevalence of their previous European colonizers, South America has begun to develop into a growing continent filled with industry, trade, tourism, and sadly war. Since its foundation, South America has never compared to the Western world economically. This has affected many people because of a rapidly…

them to the outside, produced some of these stamps. The stamps constructed and represented a different history of Poland and located Solidarity within that history, in opposition, as Evans put it, “to the official histories produced by the Communist Party, which had claimed the exclusive right to compose history.” As foreign objects and foreign account of history were imported by means elucidated elsewhere, Richmond found that over a thirty-year period, more than 50,000 Soviet citizens…

A powerful dictator named Joseph Stalin established a regime that focused to modernize the Soviet Union and destroy the Nazi hierarchy. Shortly after the death of Vladmir Lenin in December of 1879, Stalin gained control of the Communist Party, by assuming the role of General Secretary. Due to his decision to control the agriculture, famine swept across the land killing millions in its path. The few exceptions were innocents captured and taken to camps. Leader of the Red Army, Stalin led his men…

scattered fragments into a small but compact and well organised party under his personal control’. Hitler used the Wall Street Crash of 1928 and it’s subsequent economic depression to his advantage, it had taken its toll on Germany, with a rise in unemployment and the assumption that the government had no control, many people turned to the Nazis or the the Communists, you can see the increase in votes for the party in that the Nazi Party gained 2.6% of the vote in 1928, but this rose to 18.3% in…

DBQ The Progressive Era, 1900-1920, can be defined as a reform movement aimed toward urban and social change through improvements in the nation. This era stemmed from American industrialization and a population growth. Also, the Progressive Era emerged from past movements such as abolitionism, women’ rights, temperance, and the regulation of big businesses. Some of the main goals of the progressives included breaking trusts, ending political reform, bettering living conditions, and establishing…