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    successful political revolution? The answer lies within the structures and institutions established by the United States founding fathers. Both The Federalist Paper by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton and Democracy In America by Alexis de Tocqueville analyze how establishing these different structures will lead to a successful American government founded on democracy. In The Federalist Papers the authors use two different articles, Federalist Paper 10 and Federalist Paper 51, to demonstrate

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    Throughout the nineteenth century three political ideals began influencing states and their  citizens like no other ideals had done before. These ideals were liberalism, socialism and, the  most important, nationalism. Each one possessed its own uniqueness which inspired mass  followings of people that would last thoroughly into the twentieth century. Each one also proved  to form a catalyst for the modernisation of many European countries. However, in comparison,  none of these ideals had the impact that the nationalistic approach had

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    The French Resistance The French Resistance was a collection of resistance groups that fought against Nazi Germany and its puppet state of Vichy France. They were mainly comprised of men and women who fought the Nazis through sabotage, ambushes, and hit-and-run tactics; disrupting power grids, transport lines, and telecommunications. In addition to guerilla warfare, they also published underground newspapers, collected intelligence, and helped Allied soldiers trapped behind enemy lines to escape

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    hardship in the changing role of resistance movement as she experiences the end of the war. In the final monthes of memoir, she struggles between her role as not only resistance fighter, but also as a wife to a dying husband. De Gualle, Charles. The Complete War Memoirs of Charles de Gualle.

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    When we first think about those two countries a lot of similarities come into our minds. These two countries are very similar between them as they are next to the other. France and Spain have the same time zone and almost the same weather, area and population. They are different in the way of govern; France has an unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic as Spain has an unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy. The French president is Françoise Hollande and the Spanish President is

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    The period between 1830 and 1962 was full of conflicts and tensions between the unstable French and Algerian government. Conflicts were based on religion, equality, nationalism, politics and terrorism. With the encouragement of European settlement, privileges and inequality appeared. As the pressure grew, new nationalistic groups were created, and sometimes they would act as a terrorist organization, just like the FLN group. Even though the problems were increasing in the French colony, there was

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    Impacts of the Battle of Verdun You are a French soldier fighting on the front lines at the Battle of Verdun. Artillery pounds all around you then out of nowhere it all stops, there is not a sound, you look over the trench and the German soldiers standing with their hands in the air. You have one the Battle of Verdun. Many people don’t realize why this battle was so important, but it was. Furthermore, it was one of the longest battles of World War One it lasted ten months. Let me explain

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    Jodi Mcneely Mr. Pierce History 14 March 2017 Napoleon Research Paper Napoleon was a French military leader and he was a political leader. He became the first emperor of France, Napoleon was born on August 15, 1769. He ended up at a military college of Brienne and he studied there for five years and then he moved on the the military academy in Paris. While he was attending the academy his father died of stomach cancer, this meant that Napoleon be head of the family. He graduated from the academy

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    Throughout history, there has been a country that has been thought of as a romantic, tourist’s place to visit. Some people would say that this country has the ability to influence fashion. With that being said, some of the most famous designers, including Chanel, Dior, and Givenchy, are associated with this country. In the past, they have also been known for their art, wines, and cheeses. As for myself, being a hopeless romantic, I have had dreams of being swept off my feet at the foot of the Eifel

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    The Hungry and Oppressed Hunger and oppression; what's that a recipe for? A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens is set during the French Revolution, where the aristocracy is oppressing the people of France. The oppressed people are fed up with the aristocracy, and the revolution begins. In A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens uses food imagery to symbolize the hunger that led to the revolution, and to contrast the poor with the aristocracy. In chapter 5, Dickens symbolically uses bread to symbolize the

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