to terrorism and other military actions. The United States had no direct involvement in the conflict and asked both countries to resolve the dispute through bilateral means. The United States should ask both countries to resolve the problems peacefully without terrorism and armed conflicts. A potential impact on that region would be a nuclear war, which could impact the global economy and other neighboring…
The Seven Years’ War—Unintended Consequences The common theme of conflict in European history, especially in the 18th century is ambition. When countries decide to expand territory, and undermine other powers in the process, the possibility for conflict only intensifies. The Seven Years’ War which lasted from 1756 to 1753 is a hallmark example of this feat. Due to the war, numerous power shifts occurred. However, this is to be expected. The greatest impact of the Seven Years’ War does not…
Development Goals to meet unprecedented basic needs of the poor in different areas of the world. The United Nations’ first mission: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. Nonetheless, how is an entity such as the United Nations, or individual nation-states at that, supposed to break down systems that were meant to be permanent? A system can be described as an organized and purposeful configuration that consists of interrelated and interdependent entities that continually influence, indirectly or…
The French Government stayed in Egypt to disrupt any incoming British merchants by cutting the trade route to India . During Bonaparte expedition he assign France leading scientist to journey with him. After a visit in a unfamiliar town. Napoleon soldiers discovered a slab of black basalt written in hieroglyphics, called Rosetta stone. Once the army disembarked…
India is a country with huge population. However, some people have achieved great sucess through their hard work and abilities. Let’s learn about some of these famous personalities. Homonyms are words that sound like one another but have different meanings. Synonyms are words with similar meanings while antonyms are words with opposite meaning. India is a huge country with different climates and geographic regions. Let’s explore some interesting facts about our country. Religion in India is…
politically and culturally. Within this structure, some states and groups built-up massive wealth and power, while others fell into economic and political decline. The world system was under enemy controlled by the industrialized states of Europe, which had been feeble and marginal powers just a few centuries before. In the 19th century, however, fast industrialization gave European states massive economic and military power. By 1910, they ruled India and most of Africa and Southeast Asia. Japan…
The French and Indian War influence the American Revolution because it ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The end of the war caused Britain to gain an enormous amount of territory in North America. Arguments over the war expenses caused colonial discontent. Which was a war between the French and the Indians in the colonies. That war was known as the Seven Year War in Europe. Britain forced taxes on its colonies in America to help wage for the war and the cost of the defense. The war had…
also in 1820 by Cephas Washburn and Alfred Finney. In 1829, Dwight mission sent some of its personnel and converts to the Indian Territories (to an areas that is now part of Oklahoma) under the leadership of Dr. Marcus Palmer. Fairfield Mission, also originally built to convert Cherokee in Arkansas, followed later in 1830 in sending groups into the Indian Territories. The mission at Park Hill, also in present day Oklahoma, was later established by Samuel Worcester in 1836 (Everett,…
INTRODUCTION It is a well know fact that the colonizing of India by the British was not just done with “the power of superior arms, military organization, political power, or economic wealth – as important as these things were”, but it was “sustained and strengthened by cultural technologies of rule” (Bernard S. Cohn, Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge, ix). The British “had to devise novel, and exceptional, theories of governance,” (Thomas R. Metcalf, Ideologies of the Raj Vol. 3, ix) as…
the sixth century BCE, Zoroastrianism attracted Persian aristocrats and ruling elites. It also influenced Judaism, Christianity and later, Islam. When Alexander of Macedonia defeated Darius III in battle, Alexander conquered most of the Persian territories. This caused Zoroastrianism to receive a huge blow since many priests were killed and…