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...status: In addition to notions of social equality there was much emphasis on the role of elites and of heroes within them (Times Literary Supplement). b. The best...
2) d. Mexico. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...d. Mexico The wars of independence left the Mexican economy in ruins. Elites were deeply divided between conservatives aiming to preserve the colonial order and liberals...
3) 1912. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Congress (later the African National Congress (ANC) was founded, composed of educated elites and chiefs but drawn from all ethnic groups and regions. Rev. John Langalibalele...
4) F. The Middle East and North Africa, 1914-1945. 2001. The Encyclopedia of
World History
...emerged for the first time and forced the Europeans to cede a degree of power to native elites or even to grant nominal independence. 1 The most far-reaching consequence...
5) 3. Finland. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...be strong. The Finnish struggled over the allegiance of the intellectual and professional elites to Swedish and the popular interest in Finnish. The Censorship Act...
6) 1701-14. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1 1712 Hamburg's constitution revised as a result of a struggle against the city's elites. Popular protest in the 17th century led to a constitution that expanded...
7) b. South America. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...of its commercial role, but its place in the broader political system was disputed. Urban elites wanted to make it the national capital and form a central government...
8) 4. Mexico. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Diaz the country had gone through enormous economic changes, benefiting members of the elites and a small emergent middle class, but at the same time creating massive...
9) 10. Brazil. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Rural areas were predominant, and the central government coordinated entrenched regional elites. 1 1822-31 THE REIGN OF PEDRO I. Brazilian liberals sought to limit...
10) 2. South America, 1945-2000. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...concessions and advocacy of the poor, the military (supported by big business, the landed elites, as well as Socialists and Radicals) mounted a coup. Peron was jailed....
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