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    Holocaust Conflicts

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    as well as debts from it as well. Other conflicts that led up to the Holocaust were those between the German and Jewish people. One event that caused conflict between German and Jewish people was racial anti- Semitism, along with propaganda. Another was through political cartoons and lastly with racial laws that were put in place. One thing that had caused conflict between German and Jewish people was racial anti- Semitism. In Germany racial anti- Semitism had become very large and widely known. “Racial

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    the only countries in Europe with a higher population density. The official language of Germany is German. As would be expected, the majority of German citizens speak German (over 100 million people). Some minority languages in Germany include Danish, Sorbian, Frisian, and Romany. Turkish, Kurdish, Polish, the Balkan languages, and Russian are the most commonly spoken by immigrants to Germany. German is the language consisting of the most native speakers in the European Union. Worldwide, as a foreign

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    ago. As a result of many wars much of this country has changed more than once (“Germany Historical Geography”). The German people are persuaded by powerful people that could promise them their independence. The German people were persuaded by the Hitler and the Nazi party because Hitler had a solution to every problem (Bailey). In the German sixty-five to seventy percent of Germans are Christians.They’re religion is more or less evenly split between the mainstream denominations of Lutheran-Protestantism

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    human as a member of society.” Valuing and understanding cultural diversity is very important in terms of being able to understand the differences and histories of a society. Culture itself is a key feature in the identity of a society as it helps people within the society to identify how they view themselves and other ethnic groups. Every community, culture, or ethnic group tends to have its own values and beliefs of how to live their life. Every society relies on strong

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    To this day, Germans are the single largest group of immigrants to the United States, and over a quarter of Americans claim German ancestry. Over seven million German immigrants have been recorded since 1820, when official immigration records began to be kept. Germans immigrated to America primarily for economic reasons, but some Germans also left their homelands in search of religious or political freedom. They were also encouraged by their friends and family who had already found a new life

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    After The Great War, the citizens of Germany looked for a new hope. The Treaty of Versailles wrecked the German state and morale seemingly beyond repair with its harsh terms of negotiation. Of course, the German people expected some reparations to be demanded, but they were shocked when the meeting of the Allied Powers at the Paris Peace Conference resulted in the creation of the Treaty of Versailles, a harsh, demanding cry of retaliation. The Treaty of Versailles effectively forced the return of

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    include a description of German character and how it impacted the perpetuation of the Sonderweg thesis, and the role of the “elites” in doing so as well. In conclusion, I will give my impression as to the influence that Imperial Germany had on the rise of Nazism within the context of the Sonderweg thesis. Sonderweg The term

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    leaving were: economic and social problems, natural disasters (potato famine in Ireland), religious freedom, avoiding the draft, population booms, and industrialization. Once Germans decided to embark on a journey to Wisconsin, they had to worry about the travel, geography of where to live, and the language barrier between German and English and all problems in-between. Travel To get to Wisconsin most immigrants had to travel by boat through the Erie Canal and into the Great Lakes. From there, they

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    for and against. Many people, such as the Native Americans, were forcibly stripped of their culture and Americanized. Others, such as the German Americans, willingly assimilated in political views but tried to hold onto their culture. All of these situations lead to hatred from white Americans at some point throughout our history. The Native Americans during the westward expansion, German Americans during WWI, and Japanese immigrants during WWII. Even though some of these people had already assimilated

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    World War I ( 1914-1918 )

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    the greatest responsibility due to three factors. The Germans had pushed for war since the founding of the modern German state. Germany had poor relationships with many of the countries that surrounded them. Finally, Kaiser Wilhelm II, the head of Germany, and his government made numerous diplomatic errors in months that led up to the outbreak of the war.

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