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- 2191: Ancient Greece
- ... was expelled by a popular uprising in 510 BC. In the resulting political strife, the supporters of democracy, under the statesman Cleisthenes, won a complete victory, and a new constitution, based on democratic principles, took effect about 502 BC. The beginning of democratic rule was the dawn of the greatest period of Athenian history and, to me personally this signifies the end of Ancient Greece.
- 2192: The Suez Crisis of 1956: The War From Differing Viewpoints
- ... the goal of examining these specific events in relation to the war, nor will it try to determine which factors were most significant. My aim will be to gain a more complete understanding of the effect of the crisis by reviewing key events of the war from two different perspectives: the Israeli and the Arab points of view, plus the experiences of the European powers as well. Through a brief comparison ...
- 2193: The Red Book and the Power Structure of Communist China
- ... a god in the eyes of the Chinese people no criticism of him could be tolerated, nor the slightest deviation from his instruction permitted. Every word he uttered was taken as truth he became in effect a living Buddha, and like Buddha his writings became like sutra's. His quotes like passages from the sutra's were memorized, chanted, set to song, and reproduced on billboards and on the beams of ...
- 2194: Stalin: Did his Rule Benefit Russian Society and the Russian People?
- ... asked. How did Stalin affect Russia's industrial power? How did Stalin try to change Russia's agricultural system? What changes did Stalin make in society? What were Stalin's purges, and who did they effect? Joseph Vissarionovich Djugashvili was born on December 21, 1879, on the southern slopes of the Caucasus mountains, in the town of Gori. His mother, Ekaterina was the daughter of a peasant who married at fifteen ...
- 2195: Hitler, Nazis, and The National Socialist German Workers' Party
- ... of little value. Victims were infected with typhus to see how different geographical groups reacted; to no one's surprise, all groups perished swiftly. Fluids from diseased animals were injected into humans to observe the effect. Prisoners were forced to exist on sea water to see how long castaways might survive. Gynecology was an area of interest. Various methods of sterilization were practiced--by massive X-ray, by irritants and drugs ...
- 2196: The Nazis and Their Rise to Power and Downfall
- ... of little value. Victims were infected with typhus to see how different geographical groups reacted; to no one's surprise, all groups perished swiftly. Fluids from diseased animals were injected into humans to observe the effect. Prisoners were forced to exist on sea water to see how long castaways might survive. Gynecology was an area of interest. Various methods of sterilization were practiced--by massive X-ray, by irritants and drugs ...
- 2197: Was Inca Rule Tyrannical?
- ... for all. He states that this was not the case. The profit was first distributed in a caste system. The kings and local chiefs would first receive and then there may be a trickle down effect. The excess was given as provisions to the work crews, the military, or as gifts to the clergy and officials. By reviewing the knowledge I have of this subject I have to agree with the ...
- 2198: Causes and Results of the Crusades
- ... forced to surrender Damietta. When judged by military standards, the Crusades were a failure. One of the many Crusades was successful. And the victory of that one Crusade didn't hold up. However the largest effect the Crusades had was economical. The Italian cities gained from the transportation of Crusaders and replaced Byzantine and Muslims as merchants in the Mediterranean. The Italians were involved in trades to Western Europe and made ...
- 2199: The Vietnam Era
- ... Court. Martin Luther King's "I have a dream," speech was in 1963. John F. Kennedy sent advisors called the "Green Beret" into Vietnam to train and stop communism. America was afraid of the domino effect, that was the idea of when communism starts it will spread like cancer to other countries. The Gulf of Tonkin was the incident that made the Vietnam conflict into war for the U.S. J ...
- 2200: Effects of World War II on Japan
- ... economic and political are the thing that affected the most to the Japanese society. The politics after the war became more democratic and gave more rights to the people, and that is a very important effect on the society. The change in the foreign policy was very important for the country in general because it brought the country peace and a good relationship with the most powerful country of the world ...
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