Unification of Germany

Charlemagne The Great I think that Charlemagne deserves to be called great because of the following reasons. First of all, Charlemagne helped children learn things that some of the adults didn't even know such as reading and writing. Secondly, Charlemagne was equal to all genders and that's saying something because back then because girls were discriminated. Being equal by judging was difficult because if you were to have friends or family you would always have wanted them to be treated…

Dorotka Goldstein Roth Dorotka Goldstein Roth, was a Jewish girl born in Warsaw, Poland on February 1st, 1932. Miss Roth, the youngest of three children in her family had a very charismatic father. Mr. Roth believed in Zionism, this meant that he reasoned that Jewish people should go back to Palestine because that’s was where the holy land of Israel was, their true home. Dorotka’s father, in addition to be a Zionist, was a very caring man, he even built a soap kitchen for Jewish refugees in…

Following the Seven Years’ War, France lost its political standing in Europe, as its independence, security, and power were threatened daily. The idea of an American victory over the British greatly appealed the French, as it proffered an invaluable chance to the French to regain their status and to weaken England in one blow. Yet the French did not wish to support a mercurial and unstable cause, and the Americans did not desire a loss of their unique neutrality, and on these terms the French…

The republic of Finland is the most eastern of the West-European countries. More than 70 percent of the country is covered with woods, 8 percent is put to agricultural use and 10 percent consists of water. Finland has more than 60,000 lakes and there are more than 20,000 small islands along its coast. A third of the country lies north of the arctic circle. The landscape in Finland slowly changes from the flat (sometimes a bit sloping) and lake rich south (of which one doesn't see much from the…

The Jewish people in Europe faced harsh persecution in the late 19th and early 20th century. This hatred towards the Jewish people was often exhibited through violence and false accusations that led to unreasonable and unfair punishment. This prompted Jewish leaders from all around the world to start a Zionist movement calling for a revolution and the creation of a Jewish state. The movement created various types of Zionism and different beliefs on how to achieve establishing a Jewish nation…

protesting of the olympics demonstrated that it hurts the athletes the most and harms the game itself. The first instance of politics affecting the Olympics was in 1936 when Germany hosted and tried to promote the idea of superiority with its Aryan race. Adolf Hitler used the Olympic’s as a platform to show how great Germany was after being rebuilt after the Treaty of Versailles. The German national team had a strict Aryan only policy for athletes and the United States nearly boycotted the…

introduced new concepts for the world. Albert Einstein was born in the town of Ulm, Germany. He was born into a middle class family; his father was a salesman and engineer. His mother ran the household and took care of his sister, Maja. During 1880, his family moved to Munich, Germany. His uncle and Father owned a company that produced electrical equipment. Einstein was a keen young boy growing up in Germany; he excelled in all of his early classes. Growing up, he thrived on classical…

Written by Chaim Potok, The Chosen takes place during significant moments in world history. The Chosen begins at the end of World War II in Williamsburg where it was heavily populated by Jews in 1940s. Throughout the book, The Chosen includes various actions in 1940s related to political situations in the world at that time. Those events are not mere backdrops but contribute significantly to plot and content. Among them, there are five significant historical events that influence on Malter’s and…

continues to “remain friendly with all White men”(doc 2) and establish the best relationship for the given situation. The Emperor of Ethiopia, Menelik 2, addressed his final decisions in a letter written to the main European powers, Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy, and Russia. He says, “Without our use of force and without the aid of the Christians, our boundary on the…

The Grand Alliance was formed during World War Two between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Britain to unite their forces against Nazi Germany. Despite their cooperation during the war, this alliance would break down following the end of the Second World War and set the stage for the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. When these different powers were forced into an unlikely alliance due to wartime need, the potential for conflict between these countries increases…