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Napolean

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Now this is a story all about how Napoleon's life got flipped turned upside down And we?d like to take two minutes for this song and dance We?ll tell you how he became the emperor of a town called France Western Corsica Napoleon was born and raised In military school he spent most of his days At the age of sixteen, a lieutenant machine He wasn?t he plain? so he joined the new government regime Then in 1795 he was the hero of the hour Defending the National Convention against royalist power He was hailed as a savior in all of France So in 1799 he made his coup d'etat advance
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Napolean Eulogy

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Now this is a story all about how Napoleon's life got flipped turned upside down And we?d like to take two minutes for this song and dance We?ll tell you how he became the emperor of a town called France Western Corsica Napoleon was born and raised In military school he spent most of his days At the age of sixteen, a lieutenant machine He wasn?t he plain? so he joined the new government regime Then in 1795 he was the hero of the hour Defending the National Convention against royalist power He was hailed as a savior in all of France So in 1799 he made his coup d'etat advance

DBQ 14-1 The Western Heritage (Since 1300) AP Edition

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DBQ 14-1 APEH The European Heritage (Since 1300) The religious authorities were often critical of the discoveries and theories of 17th and 18th century science. For years, before his condemnation by the Roman Catholic Church in 1633, Galileo had contended that scientific theory and religious piety were compatible. For many years, he argued that God had revealed the truth in both the bible and physical nature did not contradict the bible if the latter were properly understood. Galileo encountered difficulties regarding this because it represented a layman telling Church authorities how to read the bible.

A History of Europe in the Modern World: Section 100

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100. The Weakness of Democracies: Again to War The Pacifism and Disunity of the West Western democracies swayed by profound pacifism People insisted on peace regardless of consequences Believed wars were really started by armaments manufacturers French: inconceivable that such human disaster be repeated Therefore, defensive/ sparing of men Fight in fortifications: Maginot Line Faced Germany from Swiss to Belgian border French on Right: admired Mussolini & Hitler On Left: looked towards Soviet Union Great Britain / U.S. Similar situation, but lesser degree Students @ Oxford in 1933: never take up arms for country in any conditions Hard to establish any foreign policy Gov?t tried to be noncommittal/ believed some means of appeasing demands of dictators might be found

AP Euro Chapter 16 Outline

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Chapter 16: Absolutism and Constitutionalism in Western Europe (1589-1715) Introduction Agricultural Crises: Grain Yields Food Shortage Population Industrial Crises: Wooden Textiles Manufacturing Economic Crisis Spain, Germany, England, France economy in middle of 17th century Netherlands in prosperity (Golden Age) Government Spending Taxes Revolts (peasants mostly) Peasant Revolts common in France Nobility Issues Spanish/ French Monarchs had control of the Roman Catholic Church, but Enlgish Rulers and German Municipalities couldn?t regulate it set up national churches.

Social Contract Pictures

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SocialTags: 
Psychology
Human development
Attachment theory
Mind
Self
Interpersonal relationships
Psychoanalysis
Evolutionary biology
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Interpersonal relationships
Psychoanalysis
Attachment theory
Philosophy of love

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1917-1922

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Women's Rights
Feminism
gender
Gender and education
Third-wave feminism
Women in Africa
Women in Nazi Germany

Women?and?Communal?Strikes?in?the?Crisis?of?1917???1922?? An?interesting?fact?concerning?the?protests?by?working?class?in?the?period?during?and?succeeding?WWI?was? not?initial?demands?for?revolutionary?change?or?worker?s?rights,?but?instead?forcing?government?to?provide? basic?life?necessities?of?food?and?shelter?during?times?of?rationing.?Though?there?were?differences?in? geography?and?outcomes,?the?goal?was?the?same?in?demanding?survival?over?social?and?economic?change.? The?politicization?of?these?movements?did?not?occur?until?their?male?counterparts,?who?did?hold?memberships? in?unions?and?radical?political?groups,?sympathized?with?their?female?equivalents?and?participated?in?these?

What Drives History?

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Galileo Galilei
Life of Galileo
Martin Luther

Whatt?Drives?History??? ? ? "History?is?the?Essence?of?Innumerable?Biographies"??Thomas?Carlyle?? What?drives?history??Before?we?answer?this?question,?we?must?go?deeper?and?answer?a?more?important? question:?What?is?history??History?is,?simply,?all?of?the?events,?ideas,?people,?and?occurrences?that?have? existed?in?the?past.?These?things?have?been?driven?by?one?common?factor:?individuals.?Although?individuals? driving?history?may?seem?like?a?rather?simple?answer,?it?is?the?only?one?that?provides?no?flaws.?? ? One?such?individual?who?has?driven?history?is??Martin?Luther?.?Luther,?a?German?monk,?was?an?inspirational? figure?who?struggled?to?encourage?people?to?think?more?for?themselves.?Martin?Luther?had?an?

The Unification of Italy

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Italian politicians
Carbonari
Military history of Italy
Italian unification
Wars of Italian Independence
Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Giuseppe Mazzini
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy

Unification?of?Italy?? ? ? Q:?Describe?&?Explain?the?Unification?of?Italy.?? ? The?Unification?of?Italy?divides?in?to?3?main?stages:?1815?1830:?Revolts?all?over?Italy.?Revolts?are? suppressed.?1848?1849:?Revolts?all?over?Italy.?Revolts?are?suppressed.?1858?1870:?The?unification?of?Italy?? ? Introduction?To?understand?the??unification?of?Italy?,?matters?before?the?revolution?need?to?be?examined.?? ? Up?until?1716,?Italy?was?just?a?big?piece?of?land?divided?among?small?kingdoms?of?monarchs.?(ref.?H.O.?#1? p.29)?? ? When?napoleon?Bonaparte?conquered?Italy,?he?left?them?3?things,?which?were?probably?the?key? characteristics?in?the?revolution:???Efficient?Government.???A?practical?demonstrations?of?the?benefits?from?a? unified?Italy???Hatred?towards?foreign?influence.??

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