The Austrian ambassador to Serbia immediately left Belgrade and France, promising to support Russia if they went to war. ... On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia and France, ordering a general mobilization of the German mobility. 2. ... What were soviets, and what roles did they play in the March and October Revolutions? ... The two revolutions occurred during harvest, enabling the Russian people to make money and feed their families. ... How did Lenin manipulate the Petrograd Soviet to begin the October Revolution? ...

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Governments were almost bankrupt, and revolution threatened much of Eastern Europe. ... World War I had an even more devastating effect on France than on Great Britain. ... French casualties were enormous. ... Like Great Britain, France faced severe economic problems after the war. ... The French government was nearly bankrupt, and its war debts were staggering. ...

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Simultaneously, Edmond Charles Genet was sent to the United States as a special representative from France to implore support in the French Revolution. ... Genet had copiously essayed to obtain American support in the French Revolution, and in accordance with America's foreign policy, Washington vehemently resisted any involvement in war. ... The French began attacking American shipping because they were agitated by the Jay Treaty. ... Talleyrand, the French foreign minister, sent an agent, later called X, to demand that the Americans pay tributes to France. He also stated that...

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But as the French society moved toward revolution women began to speak of the hate against them. ... During the scientific revolution men were making discoveries and coming up with new ideas all over the world. ... In the time of the Industrial Revolution women began receiving jobs in factories. ...

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The State System in this arena was affected by Industrial Revolution, representative governments, political changes, growth of international law, emergence of international organization, economic interdependence, revolution in the means of transport and communication. ... King Louis XIV of France ruled from 1661 to 1715. ... Year 1776 saw the American Declaration of Independence and in 1789 the Estates General meets in Paris beginning the French Revolution. ... CONGRESS OF VIENNA: (1814-1815) --> It ended the Napoleonic Wars and rightful, legitimate rulers deposed by the French Revolut...

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The two major imperial powers that will be discussed are Britain and France. ... France has been involved with issues in Vietnam for a long period of time. ... These rebel groups did not have the manpower nor arms to go up against the French. ... Since this generation had grown up being exposed the philosophy of the West, they determined that they would create a republic once they got their independence from France. ... During his time with 'Dobama Asiayone', he organized a countrywide strike known as Revolution of Year 1300. ...

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Therefore, the only way in which Italy would change politically was in the form of a revolution. ... They had already attempted to take Tunisia years before, but had been beaten to it by France. ... Italians observed Britain, France and Germany becoming the empire they aspired to be. ... Revolution? ... Socialists saw the revolution in Russia and were inspired by it. ...

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It was caused by a revolution known as "The Bolshevik Revolution.... These people, known as royalists, managed to gain support from France, Great Britain, and partly the United States. This whole feud is a result of the "Bolsheviks Revolution....

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Marc Chagall, a French painter, is known for his surrealistic and humorous paintings He has grown to be one of the most significant painters and graphic artists in the twentieth century. ... It is in this friendly entourage, after disillusions of the Russian revolution, that Chagall recovers to paint: from 1923 to 1927, it joins again with its past by carrying out new versions of works left in Paris before the war and that it believed lost, like the Merchant of cattle, 1922-1923 (museum of Grenoble.) ... With the Self-portrait with the smile and the Self-portrait with the grimace of ...

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Not only that but during WWII Belgium desired independence from South France. France revoked Belgium's autonomy and governed them directly. Allied powers then took over France but differences in language and religion caused issues thus causing the Belgian Revolution. ...

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Due to such major turning points as the Industrial Revolution, workers were being exploited by profit-hungry employers and public authorities who were not protecting the rights of the poor. ... Then, in 1815, the Industrial Revolution SPREAD to other European countries following the French Revoultion and Napoleonic Wars. ... Beginning in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalitoin, it widened to include most of the nations in the world. ...

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Then, Belgium declares war to France. France declared war to German, and England declared war to German, too. ... Schlieffen plan is a plan for both sides between Russia and France. ... Therefore German wanted to beat Belgium first, then after German got the way to go to France, they would beat France, but German couldnt do like that because Belgium resisted to German. ... Thus, they got Russia revolution in 1916. ...

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Reparations affected many different countries in Europe mainly Germany, France, Britain and Russia. ... France wanted the most money from Germany and wanted to destroy her. ... The treaty resulted in Russia claming reparations from Germany and Germany claming compensation from Russia from the time of the revolution. ... As a result of this France occupied the Rhur. ... When the French occupied the Rhur the workers engaged in a campaign of passive resistance. ...

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"The German's are not looking for protection as we do but are willing to risk us for their gain" (Roberto Galisti, 1914,p233) Most historians agree that nationalism (caused by the many revolutions) was one of the prominent causes of World War One. ... The armies of France and Germany doubled in size between 1870 and 1914. ... Britain rose to defend France and gave the Germans strong warnings. ... The Franco - Russian alliance of 1894 pitched France and Russian against Germany, and its allies. ... The Germans declared war on Russia around August 1st and two days later on France. ...

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This is exactly what Hitler and his party needed, and he felt it was his time to "lead a revolution." ... All seemed well until the police fired on him, and his "revolution" was stopped. ... Hitler thought he"d test the other nations a bit, mainly Great Britain and France. ... He figured GB and France wouldn't do anything if he invaded Poland, but he was wrong. He saw GB and France start negotiations with the Soviet Union, and signed a non-aggression pact and a secret plan to divide up Poland amongst the two. ...

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" Great Britain and France had been intermittently at war since 1793. ... British did this by blockading the French coast and in 1807 it passed the Orders in Council, which required neutral countries to obtain a license before trading with France. Napoleon, and the French responded by blockading the British coast, through the Continental System. American ships caught in these blockades were taken for use by both the British and French navy's and by 1812 Britain had taken a 1000 American ships and the French had taken 500. ... Madison agreed with Congress and believed that it was eit...

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France of all countries should know the true horror of an evil dictator after experiencing the wrath of Nazi occupation in the Second World War. ... As the United States and her allies continue to fight the War on Terrorism and fight for the freedom of people everywhere in the world, we will not soon forget the actions of France of the past year. We have historically been friends from the time of the Revolution, but this has no doubt put a strain on those relations. I would expect that in the aftermath of such a great victory France has seen the error in her ways and is prepared to make every ...

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Two groups were formed, the Central Powers consisting of Germany, Turkey, Austria and the Allied Powers with France, Great Britain, and Russia. ... The Americans had been loaning $3billion to Great Britain and France and needed to make sure that the loan would be paid off or else the US economy would suffer immensely. ... President Wilson did not want Americans taking sides, although this was hard since there were many immigrants from Germany, Ireland (pro Germans) as well as people with cultural ties with England and France. ... A trigger may have been the Russian Revolution. ...

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Austria-Hungary signed war pact with Germany while Serbia with Russia (U.S.S.R) France and Britain (The Alliance). ... The Treaty stated that Germany was to be fully responsible for the war, they were to take on the blame; these following countries France, Belgium, Poland, Denmark and Czechoslovakia took their territories away. ... The countries that had powers then were Britain, France, America and Russia. World War one was the beginning of a new revolution; it was also one of the reasons World War two occurred. ...

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These fallen empires had to be divided up and America's President Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau of France, Vittorio Orlando of Italy, and David Lloyd George of Great Britain, were the main deciders of this deal. During 1918, Russia was knocked out of the war due to military defeats and the Bolshevik Revolution. ...

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Up until the Pless conference it appeared that America would therefore keep out of the war as far as fighting was concerned, however, America had helped the allies from the start by providing loans in excess of $2 billion to Britain and France whilst only supplying just under $27 million to Germany. This money lending was more of an economical manoeuvre to enable Britain and France to pay for the goods they were buying from the U.S. ... Wilson was aided in his desire to arm merchant ships by one contingent factor, the February Revolution in Russia. This revolution overthrew the Russian autocr...

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Hitler shot his pistol in the middle of Kahr's speech and shouted, "The national revolution has begun." The "revolution" began when Hitler lied to the people saying the Bavarian Trumimvirate, Kahr, Lossow, and Seisser had joined forces with him. ... Hitler then ordered the attack on Belgium, Holland and France. ... The Germans eventually broke through the French defenses, and by May 21, had captured the French and British armies in Belgium. ... After the French surrender, Hitler attempted to end the war with Britain. ...

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France was forced to give up most of Alsace and Lorraine, pay a large indemnity, and accept a German army of occupation. ... The Treaty of 1763 was signed by Great Britain, France, and Spain. ... "France lost Canada to Britain, Cuba and the Philippines were restored to Spain, and India in effect passed to Britain"(Internet 2). ... Spain reacquired the Floridas and Minorca from Britain, and Britain relinquished its restrictions on the French port of Dunkirk. ... Below his country, the Mexican Revolution was in full swing. ...

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Between January 30, 1933, and June 30, 1934, Hitler had carried out a radical revolution that placed the police and the power of the state under his control. ... In 1940, they invade Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. ...

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Like many other great rulers like the Austrian born German Hitler and the Corsican born French leader Napoleon, Stalin was an outsider in the empire he came to rule. ... As the bourgeois became more wealthy the working class would grow ever more impoverished leading to a revolution and the establishment of what is called the Dictatorship of the Proletariat. ... It ends with Carl marx's stating "let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. ... Revolution Stalin played an important, but not vital, part in the revolution. ...

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