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    The Hager name originated from Germany ancestors. The Germans had problems in their homeland which caused them to emigrate to America. Many came looking for jobs, land, and a new life. Numerous lives were taking from starvation and many struggled with poverty. Germans were the largest part of the immigrants that moved over to the U.S. They have brought activities and traditions that Americans use all the time. Germans migrated over to this country for multiple reasons. The early settlements…

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    On August 4, 1914, The German Reichstag (parliament) approved funds to support the preparations of the incoming war and declared a civil peace. This meaning that all conflicts between fellow Germans would be put aside, and that all Germans will come together as one and unite in pursuit of defending their country. As most Germans were anticipating a quick victory, they soon discovered that it wouldn’t be that easy for them to win. In 1914 at the beginning of WWI the civil peace policy was…

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    Robert Palmer Woloch

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    Isser Woloch, "Robert R. Palmer," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 148, no. 3 (2004), Questia. Web. 11 Sept. 2016. In the beginning of the article Woloch talks about Robert Palmers life, and how credible he was. Robert palmer was a professor of history at Yale and a guest scholar at an institute in Princeton. Woloch describes Palmers perspective in detail about, how the western world argues that the American, French, Polish and potentially the British, Ireland and Holland were…

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    Conflict arose over boarding nations and especially the Treaty of Versailles. Germany was exceptionally unhappy because this treaty states that they caused the war and had to repay any “damages.” As Germany was unhappy about having to repay, shrinking the size of their armies and territory gain, the United States did not join the League of Nations and their failure to be less involved in European…

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    Jessica Baeza: Response Paper 4-September 20, 2014 1) History of Italy a) Italy was under the control of the Roman Empire from the first century until the fifth century. Once the Roman Empire fell, Italy was left without a concrete form of government and was constantly invaded. In the period of 1870 until 1922, Italy becomes a constitutional monarchy (Italy: History). “Modern Italy is democratic republic, and has been since the modern constitution came into effect in 1948. This followed a…

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    Gothic Architecture Throughout history architecture has been the most prominent outward expression which defines an era. Whether it was the pyramids of Egypt or the ritualistic sites such as Stonehenge or Chichen Itza, they tell the story of the times. These towering edifices of magnificent proportion naturally did not have the advantage of modern tools and equipment. Using ingenious structural components instead of overhead cranes, workers labored daily lifting heavy stone and putting each…

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    Germany was a growing power during this era and many people feared its conquest to become a ‘Great Power.’ Due to its choice of allies prior to World War I, Germany may have given the impression that they wanted a war. Despite the balance of power the Germany had many advantages and was seen as a potential hegemonic power. A first glance at Germanys decision to support Austria-Hungary makes you wonder why they would align with a weaker power. Germany had other personal motives behind their…

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    of the worlds oldest and most beautiful cathedrals? Germany has such a rich history it’s hard to know where to begin looking. Germany is a wonderful place in north-central Europe. When you are in the northern part of Germany, by North Sea and the Baltic Sea, you will see beautiful coastal plains. In the east, the coastal plain stretches southward for one-hundred and twenty miles; while the rest of the land is dotted with foothills. Germany shares its borders with nine different countries:…

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    Metro Inc trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker code MRU. The President and Chief Executive Officer is Eric R. La Flèche. In 1947, A few independent grocery retailers decided to form a buying group called Magasins Lasalle Stores. In 1956, Le groupe des épiciers Metro was founded, a division of Les Épiceries Lasalle Groceteria ltée. The company becomes Les Marchés d'Aliments Metro ltée in 1972 creating the first supermarket concept stores. In 1985, the shareholders of Groupe des…

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    Step 1 This investigation attempts to answer ‘How effective was Charlemagne as a leader?’ The question is relevant and important because it’s important in understanding French and European history. The issues that will be addressed is basic background of him as a leader, his religious impacts, his political structure, his battles, and how he expanded his empire. This investigation will focus on Charlemagne’s rule from 768–814 CE and the places focused on in this investigation is the Kingdom of…

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