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- 1351: The French Revolution's Affect on Romanticism
- ... inner feelings, and emotions of the Romantics. (895) If one term can be used to describe the forces that have shaped the modern world, it is Romanticism. (Peyre, 2) Romanticism has had such a profound effect on the world since the late 18th century that one author has called it "the profoundest cultural transformation in human history since the invention of the city." (Compton's Encyclopedia, "Romanticism") Harvey and Heseltine state ... presented. The different aspects of Romanticism have been reviewed in detail. Then relations with examples between the Revolution and Romanticism were presented. In closing, I have shown how the French Revolution has had a remarkable effect on French Romantic literature in the 19th century.
- 1352: Imperialism and India
- ... 1949, the partitioning of the British controlled lands into the independent countries of Pakistan and India brought an end to English rule in the Indian subcontinent. Throughout the rule of the British in India, the effect of the colonial and economic imperialism impacted the sub-continent in the form of many economic and social changes. On the economic side, many Indian goods were sold overseas by the East India Company, but ... the destiny of the Land of India. While many changes may have been good in retrospect, they were only meant to help the colonizing British. Overall, the colonization of India had nothing but a negative effect on its people and culture. Perhaps one day people will realize that imposing one culture on another is not only wrong, but it is destructive to the natural course of a countries history. Bibliography "India ...
- 1353: The Hopewell
- ... to others in times of need. The lend-ees would then be obligated to the Big Man, perhaps having to work harder to pay back the favor. This, along with burial customs is the overall effect of the Hopewell interaction sphere facilitating the so-called Big Idea. It was a philosophy, a way of life be it not all encompassing in the lives of distant trade partners, yet affecting them through ... in the disappearance of atl-atl weights around the same time as the collapse. This, in conjunction with colder climatic conditions could have driven the animals north or west, as weather would have a detrimental effect on plant-life, drastically cutting the subsistence base for these foods. Along with this, food production of maize and other hardier plants would have been more important than trading exotic goods. Another theory suggests that ...
- 1354: The Good Friday Agreement
- ... There are a lot of other ways to interpret it but what definitely can be said is that all problems have been made bigger by each other so any cause could have a knock on effect and completely ruin the peace process. I said that social problems was a big threat to the peace process but I do think that all the problems are as big as each other. The sources ... were No Catholic can buy land or lease it for more than 31 years
No Catholic shall be allowed to vote
join the army or navy
or take professional jobs. These laws were kept in effect until the end of the 18th Century so by that time the Protestants were in full control. It was at this point that Nationalists started working to get back Ireland from Britain. There were two ...
- 1355: U.S Foreign Policy Toward Jewish Refugees During 1933-1939
- ... repression of news of the Final Solution in cable No. 354, its policy of apathy, and recommended that all rescue operations be removed from its hands. The report and the recommendations formulated had the desired effect both because it was 'political dynamite' and because 1944 was an election year20. The report consequently spurred a chain of events in favor of cooperation toward rescue, no matter how limited. On January 22nd 1944 ... political courage or the moral convictions to risk his political career to aid the Jews of Europe, but he can not be blamed for acting on the will of his own nation. This is in effect his job: Government of the people, by the people, for the people. It's ironic that politicians often choose a policy based on gains and losses of support, and while they do this for selfish ...
- 1356: Power and The Declaration of Independence
- ... Power in the Declaration of Independence flows from distinct bodies within society such as the King, the legislature, the military, and the colonists. The Oxford English Dictionary defines power as, "the ability to do or effect something or anything, or to act upon a person or thing" (OED 2536). Throughout the ages according to the dictionary the word power has connoted similar meanings. In 1470 the word power meant to have ... the ability to do something, "With all thair strang *poweir" (OED 2536) Nearly three hundred years later in 1785 the word power carried the same meaning of control, strength, and force, "power to produce an effect, supposes power not to produce it; otherwise it is not power but necessity" (OED 2536). This definition explains how the power government or social institutions rests in their ability to command people, rocks, colonies to ...
- 1357: The United States As A World Power: How Much Longer Will The US Be The Policeman of the World ?
- ... troops pack up and home for good. Americans have always been overseas, protecting or overseeing the peace of another country. During the Monroe administration many US Policies were established, some of which are still in effect today. The Monroe Doctrine, passed into law by Congress under Monroe, has forced the United States to get into so many conflicts with neighboring Latin American countries. Sometimes even European countries declared war on America ... how to limit our policing is NATO. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is no longer because of the break up of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. When NATO was in effect the United States had a weapon in it's arsenal that could have been used. The problem with NATO is not that it's too old, the problem is that it is need of repair ...
- 1358: The Ninth And Tenth Century Dynasties
- ... of the eleventh-century invasion by the Seljuk Turks. MAMLUKES: Because a minor scion of the dynasty took refuge with the Mamluks in Egypt, the 'Abbasid caliphate continued in name into the sixteenth century. In effect, however, it expired with the Mongols and the capture of Baghdad. From Iraq the Mongols pressed forward into Syria and then toward Egypt where, for the first time, they faced adversaries who refused to quail ... Ottoman period and beyond. Abbasid Period It also changed the nature of the Khalifate from elected to hereditary rule. But these wars did set the stage for the third civil war, which would have considerable effect. The third civil war was a reaction to the extravagance, decadence and what was seen as a deterioration of Islamic faith in the Umayyads rulers. In addition, the civil war brought rulers to the Islamic ...
- 1359: World Order
- ... absolute or independent power by which a nation is governed, an authority which regulates all internal affairs autonomously, without foreign dictation. When a nation agrees to be bound by an international instrument it is in effect giving up some of its sovereignty. However, the very fact that it has sovereignty means that the nation can just as easily withdraw from or breach the agreement without impunity. As Watt (1994:47) states ... of the Jewish expansions into East Jerusalem, that the numerous UN resolutions condemning Israel for its actions, and calls for the cessation of expansion, as well as lobbying by numerous countries, failed to have any effect on the Israeli government. Instead the Israeli government believes itself to be justified in its actions and has continued with its expansions, directly ignoring the UN general assembly's resolutions. The Sanctions that have been ...
- 1360: Reasons For The Fall Of Socialism/Communism In Russia
- ... of Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev became the Soviet Communist Party Secretary General in October of 1964. Under his administration the majority of the decentralization of power was destroyed bringing a centralized form of control back into effect. Krushchev's denouncing of Stalin's policies was criticized and slowly some of Stalin's political disciplinary policies were restored. Stalin was named a war hero. There began an outright attack on dissidents from the ... time. The Russian economy is in disarray, and the standard of living for the average citizen is as low if not lower than during the Communist rule. This had bred many social problems which, in effect, mirror those of the Communist administration. Religious and ethnic animosity and the lack of proper education in this new political and economic system has lead to public discontent and a rise in the alcoholism problem ...
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