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    Germany is located in Central Europe, Northern Hemisphere. Germany’s population (82 million people), is the largest population in the European Union, although the population has declined in the past decade by 2 million people. On the German flag, the colours red, black and yellow all represent something. The first stripe, (black) is meant to represent determination. The second stripe (red) represents many concepts such as hardiness, bravery, strength and valour. The last horizontal stripe (gold/yellow)

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    Culture of Germany Before we can understand the culture of any country or people, we must first define what culture is and what influences culture to change. Culture is simply the shared characteristics or “common ground” within a group of individuals. These characteristics can include anything from religion to how a business operates. Culture is not stagnate; it will evolve and change as the people of the area develop new ideas, technologies, and views of the future. For example, Germany has developed

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    future. For example, Germany has developed its own unique culture over the course of a few millenniums. When visiting Germany for the first time, having an understanding of the country’s history, territorial regions, political environment, and customs of the people may keep a person from unintentionally offending a German citizen and make the adventure much more enjoyable. First, to understand how German culture and customs came into existence we must examine its’ past. Germany is a country rich

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    History Germany, or the Federal Republic of Germany, was officially founded 1871 by Otto von Bismarck. Since then, Germany has had a rich history. As a young nation looking to get more territory, Germany fought in World War I. However, its loss in the war led to severe punishments in the Treaty of Versailles, leading to bitterness and resentment among the German people, as well as an economic depression. These harsh conditions helped to set the stage for Fascism in Germany. Toppling the Weimar Republic

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    The political establishment in Germany succeeded in maintaining the political status quo through a policy of moderate reform. How far do you agree with this statement? The political establishment during the Second Reich in Germany were successful in maintaining the political status quo between the years 1871 and 1918. It can be argued however, that they were successful in doing so through more than just a policy of moderate reform. During these years, Germany abided by a rigid constitution which

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    difference between powers or branches and bodies. Powers are the ones that control one specific social role, verbi gratia, the judiciary controls the courts, but bodies serve a specific function under a power or branch. An example to serve this is Germany that has three brances( executive, judicial and legislative) but

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    Extreme Right Movement

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    Introduction After several failed attempts to establish a Post-War organization for the extreme far right-wing citizens of Germany, the first successful extreme right movement drew from the foundation of the National Democratic Party of Germany, known as the NPD, in 1964. In the late 1960’s, it was expanded by victories in seven of the ten state parliaments and was widely expected to make it into the Bundestag. At its highest point, the party could boast a count of some 28,000 members. This may

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    Germany is a close contact of American businesses. With millions of people driving BMWs and Volkswagens in the United States, Americans are strongly connected to business relations with Germany. Germany is in western/central Europe, the geographic region running along the Baltic coast where it is sandy, with dunes and small hills. Germans do not use the standard American dollar; their main currency is called a Euro. On the other side of the coast are forest ridges and many lakes of the Mecklenburg

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    Germany and the United Kingdom

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    Germany and the United Kingdom All countries in our world share many similarities and differences. This allows each country to learn from one another’s failures and successes. Two of the countries that have similar and different ways that they run their country is Germany and the United Kingdom. These countries each have their own style of how they choose to run their countries. Both Germany and the United Kingdom are democracies in the world, however they have many differences between the two.

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    Essay about Germany

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    Germany Basic Facts Germany is in central Europe, at 50 degrees latitude, and 10 degrees longitude. It is bordered by Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czechs Republic, And Poland. The capitol of Germany is Berlin. The population of Germany is 81,264,000. The estimated population for Germany in the year 2000 is 82,583,000. Germany is smaller than Texas, or about 4 1/2% of the size of the U.S.A. The German flag has black

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