On top of the ethnic and religious tensions, this war has to do with the urge for revenge. ... Moreover, the war in the Balkans began after the collapse of communism, which provoked several wars. However, the Holy war in the Moluccas mainly began because of ethnic tensions. How come there are no Holy wars in the U.S. and Canada? ... People in the U.S. and Canada are mostly from the same ethnic groups so they have many similarities. ...

• Word Count: 416
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

This act was the event that essentially sparked the beginning of World War I. ... The growth of military forces resulted in an increased danger of war. ... The major European countries controlled colonies all around the world; for example, Britain had the largest empire, with control of nations including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. ... The last major factor that caused the war was the strong feeling of national pride. ... It is evident that the assassination played a large role in the instigation of the First World War; however, it would only have become such an extreme rivalry due ...

• Word Count: 747
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Totalitarianism - authoritarian government that attempts to regulate every aspect of sociocultural life. 4c) Countries in the democratic category, which includes Canada, have mixed economic system, with the emphasis being towards a market economy rather than a command one. ... Democratic countries like Canada fall under the "Capitalists" category, the mixed economic system. ... If people believe as in a period of rapid inflation that prices may rise extremely fast in the future they may increase their purchases now even though prices have already gone up, it may occur at the outbreak of a ...

• Word Count: 890
• Approx Pages: 4

The origins of World War One, also known as "The Great War", can be traced back to three specific details - the European Alliance system, the growing distrust between various European powers, and the act of an assassin. ... This is exactly what occurred at the beginning of World War One - Germany was allied to Austria-Hungary, whom were also allied to Italy. ... Britain also had a firm control over the nations of its Commonwealth - Australia, Canada, The South African Republic, India, and New Zealand. ... From that incident, Austro-Hungary engineered a war with Serbia, whom Russia was ethnica...

• Word Count: 389
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The origins of World War One, also known as "The Great War", can be traced back to three specific details - the European Alliance system, the growing distrust between various European powers, and the act of an assassin. ... This is exactly what occurred at the beginning of World War One - Germany was allied to Austria-Hungary, whom were also allied to Italy. ... Britain also had a firm control over the nations of its Commonwealth - Australia, Canada, The South African Republic, India, and New Zealand. ... From that incident, Austro-Hungary engineered a war with Serbia, whom Russia was ethnica...

• Word Count: 381
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This were mainly people fleeing from war-torn Asian countries like Cambodia and Vietnam. ... Additionally, other cold war conflicts that extended into the 1970s saw a tremendous immigration from Eastern Europe countries and Cuba. ... Nevertheless, as immigrants continued to stream into the country, in most cases using land routes from Mexico and Canada, legal immigration inevitably became a political debate. ... In fact, during the World War II, immigration had significantly crushed. ...

• Word Count: 582
• Approx Pages: 2

After World War II, Europe became the center of the cold war, which divided Communist-controlled Eastern Europe from non-Communist Western Europe. ... It is bigger than the US and Canada. ... Rapid population growth and rising urbanization have characterized the region since World War II. ...

• Word Count: 839
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Others, however, believe that internationalism is a horrible thing because it destroys many communities and provokes many wars between nation-states. ... Many countries like Canada, or the US embraced free trade and benefited tremendously. ... The United Nations (UN) was created after the second world war to insure global security which is one of the most important human needs. ...

• Word Count: 711
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Conflict is not only demonstrated by the raids by the French and Indians on British villages and the War between the British and the French, but also by the cultural and religious differences between the Native Americans, the French, and the English. ... One cultural difference, immediately brought to the attention of the captives is the way they are forced to live, like the Indians, on their trip from Deerfield to Canada. ...

• Word Count: 876
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography

Conflict is not only demonstrated by the raids by the French and Indians on British villages and the War between the British and the French, but also by the cultural and religious differences between the Native Americans, the French, and the English. ... One cultural difference, immediately brought to the attention of the captives is the way they are forced to live, like the Indians, on their trip from Deerfield to Canada. ...

• Word Count: 927
• Approx Pages: 4

This system was based upon trade and war, and at first they had absolutely no competition- the Chinese had brought thier fleets back home, the Indian and Arab ships carried no guns, and the other European countries had not yet entered this field. ... The colonization of America remained almost completely unknow, however, because of the impending war with Spain. ... French The French did not make efforts to colonize any part of the Indian Ocean, but they did colonize a considerable amount of land in what is present-day Canada. ...

• Word Count: 990
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School