Treaty of Waitangi

socialist party, many different people played large and important roles. Another main cause is the Bolshevik revolution. The Bolshevik became disinterested in the great war and signed a separate peace treaty with Germany in 1918, taking them out of the conflict. The United States saw this separate peace treaty as a betrayal. This result was the idea that the Bolshevik, in the American mind, was the epitome of evil. On the other hand, some Americans sought sympathy for the Bolsheviks, creating…

Was The Treaty of Versailles responsible for the rise of Fascism? In 1919, Germany signed The Treaty of Versailles in Paris Conference which was officially ended World War I. However, the peace of the world was not the target of Paris Conference, it is just a new method for victorious powers’ to plunder. The Treaty of Versailles limited German armies, forced German to pay a huge reparation and striped a large area of German’s territory. The citizens in Germany absolutely didn't want the…

During this war there was a very important person by the name of Woodrow Wilson. Woodrow was born December 28, 1856 and died February 3, 1924. Woodrow was a politician who served as the 28th president of the United States. In the year of 1914 Woodrow wanted to keep America out of war, and with this he said “the true spirit of neutrality, which is spirit of impartiality and fairness and friendliness to all concerned.” In order for congress to understand where Woodrow was coming from he had to…

Cumulative Assignment Henry Norman Bethune was called many things, a doctor, a politician, a communist, a hero but above all “He was an idealist. He was a dreamer. He was a perfectionist.” A quote from Betty Cornell. (http://goo.gl/HvC76m ). Bethune was a great surgeon who saved many people's lives. He was also a hero in China. They called him Bai Qiuen; it means “White Seek Grace.” This was the closest pronouncing his name in Chinese. Dr. Norman Bethune was a substantial part of Canadian…

He made this proposal in the "Fourteen Points" speech, hoping all nations would use the coming peace treaty to prevent future wars and improve the world. Secret alliances and treaties had led to nations taking sides in the war. The fourteen points argued that leader should handle disputes openly by banning secret international agreements and communicating openly. Other points proposed that…

determined to restore peace in the world. In contrast, “America and The Great War” deemed Wilson to be an inefficient president by explaining his attempt to settle everything peacefully and his inability to get the Senate to support the Versailles Treaty. Overall, “War Message” is a much more intimate document showing exactly how Wilson was feeling during this tragic time while “America and The Great War” only provides an overview of the war and criticizes Wilson’s executive…

policy maker (acting as a catalyst towards integration process, single market, harmonization etc) Notion: ECJ – seated in Luxembourg 1. The Court of Justice (ECJ): Created in 1952 as a court of ECSC (under Treaty of Paris), in 1958 renamed: Court of Justice of the European Communities (under Treaty of Rome). The highest court in the EU legal system. Judges (28), president, advocates general (9), registrar, chambers 2. The General Court: Created in 1988, formerly the court of First Instance 3.…

The reasons for World War 1 Millions of lives lost because of one man’s actions and another’s life. In 1914 a young man, part of the Black Hand a radical group who didn’t want Austria Hungary too take over, named Gavrilo Pincip killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The reason he did this was because Austria Hungary was trying to take over Bosnia. This sparked the already heated nation of Europe. World war one is often referred to as a keg filled with gun powder just one small spark could set it…

leaders. While there were various failures of the German democracy, there are also various successes that can be attributed to the period. The failure of the Weimar Republic can be greatly attributed to the signing of the treaty of Versailles in 1919. By signing the treaty, Germany was forced to pay reparations to the Allies for the war, which…

Geneva conventions were a series of international treaties that ended, between 1864 and 1949 in Geneva, to make the results of war for soldiers and civilians better. German and Japanese Prisoner of War Camps are covered by the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Convention was a treaty that only concerned wounded soldiers but eventually included others stuck in war who weren’t physically fighting in the war. The German and Japanese War Camps have a lot of similarities and differences. The Third…