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- 1781: Five Imporant Events Of The 19
- ... directly on the war. The U.S. suffered raised taxes and serious inflation due to the high costs of the war. Hundreds of protests against the war were held, many of these protests ending in violence. Also the Vietnam War created a debate about the right of the U.S. to interfere in the affairs of other nations.
- 1782: Explain How And Why The Jews W
- ... had to escape or do something about it. On 7th November somebody did. A Jew shot and killed a member of the Reichstag. This brought on fury to the Nazis. That night, ‘Kristalnacht’ (Crystal Night), violence against Jews erupted when almost every Jewish property was destroyed ,and people were marched off to concentration camps where they either died, there or moved onto a death camp where they did. In January the ...
- 1783: Euripedes Medea
- ... She understands why she is not welcomed in the society, and realizes that she has to leave, but her emotional pain makes her to do unthinkable. Pain is often the source of anger and then violence, which is as obvious today as ever. That progression is one of Euripides' main themes. The greatness of the temper is one measure of the greatness of the person who is angry. Medea’s passion ...
- 1784: Essat On Taiwan Now And Then
- ... Mainland China. Taiwan formally rejected Jiang's offer. Latter that year Taiwan held direct legislative elections, resulting in a smaller majority for the Taiwanese Nationalist Party. Many believe that Chinese missile tests and threats of violence helped to increase the Pro-Beijing faction in Taiwan. In this modern nuclear age, the century old conflict over China's rule of Taiwan has the potential to cause world war. The United States has ...
- 1785: Durham Cathedral
- ... Romanesque style’s resemblance to a castle can be seen in the thick stone walls and solid presence atop the cliffs over the river Wear. (See Appendices C, D, and E) The constant threat of violence in Northern England led to a Norman architectural style that was slow to incorporate the light and airy Gothic style that penetrated cathedral design in Kent and the rest of southern England. Thick carved pillars ...
- 1786: Detroit Riots
- ... dead, over 700 known injured, some $ 50 million dollars in property damage and unfold and incalculable loss in wages and tax revenues to the city. Detroit had just been through the worst experience of urban violence in the nation’s history." (Widick 172) The Thursday after the riot community leaders called a mass meeting to discuss the rebuilding of the city. They went through a whole spectrum of thoughts, positions, and ...
- 1787: Causes Of World War I 3
- ... each alliance would help each other during warfare. For example, if Germany attacked France, Britain and Russia would help France, and Italy and Austria would help Germany, dragging Europe into a state of chaos and violence. Militarism was also an underlying cause of World War I. As the alliance system divided Europe into opposing groups, each nation began to increase spending on its military. This set a belligerent mood in Europe ...
- 1788: Cao Daiism
- ... direct communication with God. And after attaining "supreme enlightenment" Sidhartha Sakyamuni (today known as "the" Buddha) gave man the Dharma he could not conceive before (Do 15). However, as Cao Daiists believe, God saw the violence and hatred throughout the world that not only was not solved by religions founded by people he had sent a message to, but actually because of these religions. This did not sit well with God ...
- 1789: Crittenden Compromise
- ... the United States shall pay to the owner who shall apply for it, the full value of his fugitive slave in all cases where the Marshall or other officer...was prevented from doing so by violence or force." The final proposed amendment, Article Six, was intended to seal off any future attempts at voiding any of the previous amendments. It stated: "No further amendment of the Constitution shall affect the preceding ...
- 1790: China History
- ... to the New York Times article. Wanting total control and feeling Dissents will cause more problems in the future. The feelings of disagreements and/or dissent will feed to the problems in china's agriculture. Violence and problems needed to be prevented as much as possible. An example of these problems is how the Chinese dynasty, feel apart after being in the same situation and seeing that the history is repeat ...
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