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    The Cold War Period

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    The Cold War period was from 1945-1991, which can be described as a state of political hostility between the Allied powers, Britain, United States and Russia after World War 2. Some of the major events Cold War • the establishment of iron curtain began in 1946 and didn’t end 1991, it was an imaginary boundary line that divided Europe into the East and West. Eastern Europe would be under the communist, soviet rule and western Europe would be political free but be advised by western allies. The

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    The Inter War Period

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    The inter-war period (1918 – 1939) is characterized by conflicts among states, political rivalry and economic instability in Europe. Economic competetion between different powers and the depression leaded to the rise of extremist politicians moved to the Mussulini`s fascist Italy since 1920. Ten years later the European democracy fell; as a result, the power of Hitler in Nazi Germany began to rise constantly. Italian fascism is considered to be the elder brother of Nazism what made the relationship

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    The time period of the Cold War was a breeding ground for ideological change. It was an era filled with fear and paranoia, not simply of the unknown, but of neighbours, friends, and family. "World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism" historian Stephen Ambrose commented. This paradigm shift is evident in the texts from the era, and by studying them we come to understand the values and atmosphere of the time and the effect those values had on

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    The post war period in Italy represents a time of cultural, economic and political instability, as the nation tried to re-create the social bonds broken by the war and attempted to understand, and take advantage of, the effects of mass industrialisation and urbanisation thanks to the ‘economic miracle’. It was during this time from 1945 to 1960, with the people increasingly disenchanted with the ability of the camera to truly portray the turmoil of recent history, that a new form of popular

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    assets, and consideration far from issues with Europeans. At last, Brits needed to consider the way the British citizens were profoundly questionable of remote undertakings especially during the Crimean War. The Brit executive, Lord Viscount Palmerston,

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    The Unfinished Revolution The Civil War and Reconstruction periods had many positive outcomes for America, such as the reunification of the Union, the expansion of the North and South’s economy, education for all, and much more. Although there were many positive results from these two periods, there was also an aftermath of much failure. The post Civil War, and Reconstruction period consisted of the formation of the Ku Klux Klan and the black code laws. Despite the fact that African American’s were

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    The period after the Great War, or World War 1, of the early 1900s was a period of great prosperity for African Americans, women, and especially African American women. Though, on the other hand, the 1920s had some conflicts that many Americans could have seen coming. In many ways, the United States had been moving from an older world with not much individuality, to a more modern new world that we can recognize, more clearly, today. The 1920s had consisted of famous riots and restricts many immigrants

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    1: Colonial Period to Civil War Colonial Times 1607 -1775 1. From 1600 -1763, several European nations vied for control of the North American continent. Why did England win the struggle? (73) 2. In the seventeenth century, New England Puritans tried to create a model society. What were their aspirations, and to what extent were those aspirations fulfilled during the seventeenth century? (83) 3. In the two decades before the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, there was a profound

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    The war period changed the life of women, children, indians, and blacks. The minorities of the country became the most dependable workers during this time. Before the war most of the workers were males. When the war broke out most of the males had to leave their jobs and go fight in the war. This meant that there were many jobs openings for those who did not have a good job or were not working in the industry they wanted to be in. Women were told it was their “patriotic duty” to step up and start

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    The post spanish american war period was a time of many changes in the US physically and mentally. During this time period the United States showed many examples of expansionism like they had earlier in the creation of the country but it also showed that the country was attempting to depart away from imperialism somewhat. The mindset of the American government and public was similar to the mindsets of those that were before them after the revolutionary war. For example, we attempted to gain more

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