Even though both Germany and France have Head of State positions, France's President plays a role that is more significant in the governance of the country, including the ability to propose a referendum. ... Under the French system, the president has more control over the government. ... On the other hand, the President in France, is given more freedom of governance, including being the Commander-In-Chief of the French Armed Forces. ... Germany's President is not the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces due largely to the excessive amount of power this had given President Adolph Hi...

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A recent online survey tried to find out how the population thinks about this issue by asking over six thousands adults from Britain, America, France and Germany. ... When the people were asked about their attitudes on top salaries the results show that only France and Germany have a clear decision. Over 60% of them find the salaries too high and only around 20 % of the questioned French and German citizens acceptable. ... In history the pupils extend their knowledge about our past, learn about important happenings and they get a better understanding of the situation nowadays. ...

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The word terrorism was first used in France to describe a new system of government adopted during the French Revolution (1789-1799). ... Historia: Terrorism has been practiced throughout history and throughout the world. ... Until the French Revolution (1789-1799), religion provided the main justification for the use of terrorism. ...

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Additionally, Hitler was appeased by the governments of Great Britain and France as the Fuehrer threaten war with countries whose provinces possessed areas of people being oppressed by the respective governments because of their German decent. ... World War II officially began after Hitler's march on Poland and the succession of rapid defeats and occupation of France, Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, and Belgium became known as the Lightning War due to the German Wehrmacht's ability to strike quickly with little to no resistance. France and Great Britain were literally run-off the conti...

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The Thirty Years War was one of the most important and devastating wars in European history. The results of it changed the course of history in many ways. ... The nations who benefited most were Sweden and France. ... Calvinism was finally accepted across Europe, and the Huguenots in France were no longer persecuted for not being Catholic. ... The Thirty Years War was one of the most influential wars in world history and it altered the course of global history....

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It was one the most significant treaty in the history of Europe as it changes the shape of the Europe for time to come. ... This was particularly true of France and Germany.... This segregation was the key in the history of Europe as this separation was the foundation of development of the kingdoms of France and Germany, along with duchies of Burgundy and Italy. ... " Development of Modern French and Modern German The treaty of Verdun is also discussed in the history as the stepping stone for the development of modern French and German. From the oath taken by In the Strasburg one can ...

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Throughout history, inventions come along that "take art away from princes and give it the people". ... In addition to being a key factor in almost all western music styles, the piano has had a rich and eventful history. ... Though Germany and England received most of the glory for pianos of the eighteenth century, piano makers in France contributed to improved modifications of English and German versions. ...

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The Great War itself had detrimental effects on Germany and her people ranging from obtaining little control over hyperinflation being invaded by the French. ... One of the most significant problems of the war for Germany was the financial implications and reasons to its unfortunate history during the war. ... The treaty is named after the French palace where leaders met and discussed ways of leadership and general discussion. ... The slow pace of the payment meant more anger with the French and so they invaded the Ruhr. ... This made the French just bring French men into the area to do the wo...

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This theory of racial superiority was used to justify the civil and religious persecution of Jews that had existed throughout history. ... In France, anti-Semitism became an issue in the larger problem of the separation of Church and State and many groups funded newspapers and bulletins expressing anti-Semitism views. ... However, there is hope for those, as many have shown throughout history that it is not impossible to let go of the anger you hold against someone....

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Though there are many factors that contributed to their outbreak of World War I, tensions within the Balkans can be said to be the biggest reason the second largest war in history was erupted. ... This led France to declare war on Germany, who in turn, crossed through Belgium to invade France, breaking Belgium's neutrality and bringing Britain into the war against Germany. ...

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The Great War that involved many European countries was one of the most violent and destructive wars in European history. ... (Brinton, 284) Realizing that Germany may be too powerful, both France and Britain were committed in restoring the balance of power once again. ... In addition, nationalism also drove France and Britain into the alliance system because the two nations wanted to interfere with Germany's growth and restore the balance of power. (Farrar, 121) France and Britain were also nervous about their own nation's national security. ... This led to France and Britain's...

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The Great War that involved many European countries was one of the most violent and destructive wars in European history. ... (Brinton, 284) Realizing that Germany may be too powerful, both France and Britain were committed in restoring the balance of power once again. ... In addition, nationalism also drove France and Britain into the alliance system because the two nations wanted to interfere with Germany's growth and restore the balance of power. (Farrar, 121) France and Britain were also nervous about their own nation's national security. ... This led to France and Britain's...

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The rise of nationalistic and nation-orientated movements and revolutions, in opposition to any form of imperial rule and idea of empire over time, indicate the various attempts to re-define and re-imagine what it is that a society belongs to; and the never ending struggle for various groups throughout history, seeking to find autonomy for their own affairs. ... Significantly, Napoleons invasion of Prussia in 1806, became a turning point for German philosopher Gottlieb Fichte to suggest substitutions to a nationhood based on republican concepts which was present in revolutionary France (p. 4...

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In his opening argument, head prosecutor for the United States, Robert Jackson said, "The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a great responsibility. ... One of the first attempts at organizing a system of arbitration to deal with war crimes was The Hague Convention of 1907, which was signed by multiple countries, including Germany, The United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia. ... Likewise, the Kellog-Briand Pact of 1928, which also was signed by Germany, the United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia, established...

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However there are those who wish to see it banished to the history books. ... Countries in the European Community such as France and Belgium enjoy a drink as much as the British but at a far reduced level, it is up to future generations to have more self control and step away from the current binge drinking of today. ...

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The industrial revolution was a turning point in history that paved the way for technological, scientific, and cultural advancements. ... Industrialization spread from Britain to other European countries, including Belgium and France but most importantly Germany. ... This was known as the 7 years war AKA the french and indian war in America. ... "After 1850 economic growth in Germany was much more rapid than it was in England or France. ... In part, this spectacular long-term growth was a result of the fact that industrialization began later in Germany than it had in England and France....

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History Coursework - World War One 1) Sources A, B and C are war recruitment posters published by various governments with the aim of influencing more people to volunteer for armed service in the war. ...

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The Black Death created a time that was a very influential period in European history. ... Beginning in 1348, massacres of the Jewish people corresponded with the coming of the plague in France and Spain. ... According to one particular scholar of Jewish history, this defining moment in time was undoubtedly a turning point in Christian/Jewish relations (Aberth 141). It is often debated really how influential the Black Death was on human history. ... In addition, I believe that the unrest caused between the people and the church was one of the main seeds to contribute to the Protestant Reforma...

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The paper below goes into the history and consequences of the Marshall Plan. ... The Foreign Ministers of Great Britain (Bevin), France (Bidault) and the Soviet Union (Molotov) met on June 27, 1947 in Paris: The U.S. wanted to include the Soviet Union in the program for the reconstruction of Europe. ... In this Committee, which was the pioneer of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC), 16 European states were represented: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, T...

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Even his own words provide some direct evidence to attest; "Hitler placed in Mein Kampf a classic passage, one that explained how and why he constantly wove together[]French, Marxism, the Berlin government, and Jews" (Flood 592). ... Not only were Jews evil, they were also the reason behind which Germany was attacked and defeated by the English and French forces. ...

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During the first four years of demcratic rule in Germany, the new Weimar Republic faced many problems and opposition, as the people of Germany were beginning to come to terms with one of the greatest political changes in their history. ... The Free Corps, who had been given power by the Republic, were passionately nationalist, and secretly hoarded arms to fight the Communists and participate in a war of liberation against France and Poland. ...

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Throughout history, inventions come along that "take art away from princes and give it the people". ... In addition to being a key factor in almost all western music styles, the piano has had a rich and eventful history. ... Though Germany and England received most of the glory for pianos of the eighteenth century, piano makers in France contributed to improved modifications of English and German versions. ...

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Humanity witnessed this in the English, French, and American revolutions. ... belong to a larger history of Germany as a community, is not only directed against Jews, but other immigrants from Turkey, Iran, Russia, Poland, Vietnam and other places in Eastern Europe (Weaver, 1996,129) It's obvious that neo-Nazi movement can produce such large reactions and fears, and as long as the knowledge of history remains, the guilt will remain and it will stay as a ghost to today's democracy. ... There is a Catholic and a Protestant history of Northern Ireland, in which the Catholics were tre...

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With different developments of law enforcement related to each individual country's individual development throughout history, new innovative strategies in regards to law enforcement constantly arise. ... To its west it finds its border with France and to the East its border with Poland. ...

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Bismarck's Domestic Policy 1871-1890. Along with getting an IB Paper 3 question about Biz's foreign policy, you might also (instead?) encounter a question about the domestic policy that Biz pursued as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1871-1890. So let's deal with that now. OK? It is likely...

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