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Ireland Catholic And Protestant Fears In The 1930s
1,097 wordsBy the end of the 1930 's the Northern State had existed for almost two decades, as had its Southern counterpart. During this time the two states set themselves up in a way that seemed to justify the fears that both communities, Catholic and Protestant had when the possibility of Home Rule was first talked about in the 1880 's. The Northern state was one where the Protestant majority was in power and treated the Catholic minority as a threat, thus realising the fears of that community. The South...
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German Workers Party World War Ii
1,355 wordsI am writing this report on Adolf Hitler, who would one day lead a movement that would change the world. Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian village of Braunau Am Inn on April 20, 1889. Adolf's father, Aolis, was born in 1837. Aolis had always used the last name of his mother, Schicklgruber. After some years his uncle convinced him to change his last name to Hitler, to continue the family name. When it was time to write the name down in the record book it was spelled Hitler, so in 1876, ...
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Nonviolent Resistance Nationalist Movement
1,175 wordsMohandus Gandhi has had many influences on the world today. He was born on October 2 nd, 1869 in Porbandar, West India. He became one of the most respected, spiritual and political leaders of the 1900 's. He acquired the name Mahatma, which means "soul force. He helped free the Indian people through nonviolent resistance, also given the name satyagraha, instead of the violent warfare that was being used by Britain. Gandhi also promoted social and economic reforms. He is still honored by his peop...
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Black Power Movement Civil Rights Movement
1,175 wordsBlack Power is a phrase that has instilled both pride and hope into the souls of black people, while simultaneously striking fear into the hearts of whites. 'No two words in contemporary American society have been more controversial or misunderstood than Black Power' (Far, cover). This "misunderstanding" is what made the Black Power Movement so receptive among African-Americans, but threatening to whites. After African-Americans became disenchanted with the Civil Rights Movement, a new concept r...
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Trench Warfare European Nations
1,322 wordsS. Asin philosophies to the West. Third World countries w/ collective widespread lasting poverty in Asia, Africa, South and Cent, Amer. Low life expect. High inf. mortality. Poor health. Underdeveloped, lack of resources create this as well as colonization and exploitation by imperial powers. Trench Warfare (WWI) a new dev'd method of fighting utilizing ditches dug on the western front = deadlock and killing thousands of soldiers for virtual stalemate. 3 X Entente-France, Russ, GB (WWI). 3 x All...
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World War Ii German Workers'
513 wordsHitler, Adolf (1889 - 1945), German dictator, who launched World War II in 1939. Making anti-Semitism a keystone of his propaganda and policies, he built the Nazi Party (see National Socialism) into a mass movement. For a time he dominated most of Europe and North Africa. He caused the slaughter of millions of Jews and others whom he considered inferior. Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria. In 1919 he joined the nationalist German Workers' Party, which was renamed the National Socialist G...
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South Africa Nationalist Party
544 wordsDuring the 17 th century, South Africa was colonized by the English and Dutch. The Dutch descendants - called "Boers" (from the Dutch word for 'farmer') or "Afrikaners" - revolted against English Rule in 1899. This war was called the Boer War (also known as the South African War) and lasted until 1902. In 1910, the Transvaal, Orange Free State, Cape Colony, and Natal were all combined to form the Union of South Africa which was allowed semi-independent status from Great Britain. In 1948, the Afr...
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Civil Rights Leaders Nation Of Islam
700 wordsMALCOLM X INFLUENCED MANY of the leaders; who sought to give guidance to the grassroots militancy of the black power era. However, his intellectual legacy did not bridge the divide between black leaders and mobilized black masses. Despite his rhetorical support for black militancy, Malcolm himself did not lead a protest or insurgent movement. Indeed, Malcolm's principal contribution to the black nationalist tradition was to link that tradition with the mass movements of his time. As Malcolm obse...
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Propaganda In Northern Ireland
1,706 wordsThroughout the history of civilized societies and governments in the world propaganda has played a large part in their affairs. "Propaganda is the deliberative and systematic attempt to shape perceptions, manipulate cognition's, and direct behavior to achieve a response that furthers the desired intent of the propagandist" (ODonnell and Jowett, 53). Propagandas purpose is "weighted in favor of the propagandist and not necessarily in the best interest of the receiver" (ODonnell and Jowett, 53). A...
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Larger Scale Gang Members
1,336 wordsThis first hand account shows the cycle of violence between gangs in south central Los Angeles during the late nineteen seventies and eighties. From age 11 to 27, a young black man lived the life of a gangbang. Monster Kody, or more accurately "Most", repeatedly killed his hood's bordering territorial enemies. As Kody matured, he increasingly questioned this racial suicide and eventually found a way out. Today, he is a father, husband, author and leader promoting Afro-American self-identity and ...
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Nation Of Islam Black Muslims
378 wordsMalcolm X (born in 1925 and died in 1965), was black American leader, born in Omaha, Nebraska, as Malcolm Little. Malcolm's father, who was a Baptist minister, was an outspoken follower of Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist leader of the 1920 s. The family moved to Lansing, Michigan, and when Malcolm was six years old, his father was murdered after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm's mother suffered a nervous breakdown and the eight children were taken by the welfare department. M...
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Scottish Parliament Liberal Democrats
1,199 words... oped its own system of law, which is based on civil law; this carried on after the union although England practices a form of common law. The devolved parliament will control this and so, the devolved parliament can carefully debate law specifically with Scotland in mind, as they do not have to worry about any English laws being loop holes for Scottish law. This would make Scotland's parliament more democratic because the people who it will be enforced against decide the law. There was a reo...
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Ho Chi Minh Involvement In Vietnam
967 wordsDuring 1954 to 1965, America became more involved for several important reasons, the most important one is that America feared Vietnam would expand communism all over Asia. Throughout these years the USA could have retreat and stopped giving aid to South Vietnam, but didn't, as the Presidents wanted to maintain there stature of strength and not let Russia think they were weaker. From 1946 ahead the Vietminh organisation set-up and was led by, communist Ho Chi Minh. He fought seriously with the F...
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Hindus And Muslims Military Leaders
1,133 wordsAfter World War I, Japan began watching China with interest. Japans military leaders hoped to gain some of Chinas lands and resources if it should become weak. Soon, problems overseas such as the Great Depression and poor trade helped put that plan into action. Other countries at the same time were also experiencing the kinds of changes that Japan was. Nationalism and imperialism were becoming important ideas in the East. In the 1920 s, Japan began to industrialize and democracy was put into pla...
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British Prime Minister Republic Of Ireland
1,051 wordsThe only way to beat the British Monarch is to refuse its existence and believe that the Irish Republic is real and alive. Now, if I die, who will take my place? These powerful words were said by an Irish martyr, Michael Collins, whos unyielding determination as a Nationalist and a Catholic served as inspiration to continue in the struggle that the province of Northern Ireland is still engaged in today. But, from where did this all originate, what steps have been taken towards peace and why is N...
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German Nationalism Oxford Clarendon
795 wordsGerman History The period of German history between 1820 - 1960 is marked by such a phenomenon as rising nationalism which had peculiarities caused by internal and external factors. Nationalism is initially linked with liberals who lead the call for unity versus the old rulers. The idea of the people making up the nation and nationalism can go well together - idea of popular sovereignty. Liberals in Germany especially tended to stress the power of the state to unify. Liberal hopes for German uni...
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Quote Shows British Government
1,908 wordsA nationalist who preferred constitutional methods, Jinnah's moderation in politics was tactical, not strategic; he recognized the need to keep inarticulate, but potentially disruptive communal passions at bay. There was nothing mendicant about his approach. Proud, with an assurance painfully constructed in difficult circumstances, he was never prepared to compromise over principles and had little liking for Indias white masters with whom he never felt wholly at ease. A pragmatic politician, he ...
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Nation Of Islam African Americans
900 wordsThroughout history there have been many people who have stood out and made an impact in the way we think and comprehend things. During the late 1950 s and early 1960 s, Malcolm X was no exception. His militant views that Western nations were inherently racist and that black people must join together to build their own society and value system had an important influence on black nationalist and black separatist movements of the 1950 s and 1960 s. At the beginning of the movie, Malcolm X was born ...
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Nation Of Islam Black Muslims
377 wordsMalcolm X (born in 1925 and died in 1965), was black American leader, born in Omaha, Nebraska, as Malcolm Little. Malcolm's father, who was a Baptist minister, was an outspoken follower of Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist leader of the 1920 s. The family moved to Lansing, Michigan, and when Malcolm was six years old, his father was murdered after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm's mother suffered a nervous breakdown and the eight children were taken by the welfare department. M...
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Nation Of Islam Black Muslims
382 wordsMalcolm Malcom X Malcolm X Malcolm X (born in 1925 and died in 1965), was black American leader, born in Omaha, Nebraska, as Malcolm Little. Malcolm's father, who was a Baptist minister, was an outspoken follower of Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist leader of the 1920 s. The family moved to Lansing, Michigan, and when Malcolm was six years old, his father was murdered after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm's mother suffered a nervous breakdown and the eight children were taken b...
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