English history is wrought with bouts of war, famine and chaos and near destruction of all British livelihoods. ... England has been a force to be reckoned throughout most of its history in all categories of life. ... The colonization of the original 13 colonies of modern day USA influenced the creation of the most technologically advanced, economically fueled, and politically savvy superpowers in history. ... In essence, the United States involvement alongside England, France, and the Soviet Union was inevitable. ... Such attacks, as those in Northern Africa, Italy and France were all con...

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France emerged as the most powerful country in Europe. ... England France, Spain and Sweden were considered great powers. ... King Louis XIV of France ruled from 1661 to 1715. ... The second was France Prussian war (1870-71). ... Great Britain, France and Russia formed triple entete (1907). ...

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Within the history of all nations there exist occasions which show a sense of nationalism by its citizens. ... The American war for independence can be dated back to times of the British victory in the French and Indian War. ... With France removed from North America, the vast interior of the continent lay open for the Americans to colonize. ... This infuriated the Americans who, after having been held back by the French, now saw themselves stopped by the British in their surge west. ... The French were defeated, Indians were at peace. ...

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Within the history of all nations there exist occasions which show a sense of nationalism by its citizens. ... The American war for independence can be dated back to times of the British victory in the French and Indian War. ... With France removed from North America, the vast interior of the continent lay open for the Americans to colonize. ... This infuriated the Americans who, after having been held back by the French, now saw themselves stopped by the British in their surge west. ... The French were defeated, Indians were at peace. ...

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As Zionism was a movement to create a nation state for Jewish people, Arab Nationalism was, "the idea that the Arabs are a people linked by special bonds of language and history, religion, and that their political organization should in some way reflect this reality, and still has force throughout the Arab-speaking world.... "In the agreement, unknown to the Sharif until November 1917, Sykes concluded with the French a secret deal for the postwar creation of a Greater Arabia for the Arabs and Hussein, but with the interior of the Syrian part under French control, and the British rece...

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I have decided to use this question, as I believe it is an interesting topic due to its importance in American history. ... The American Revolution is not only significant to the United States as for Australia it marks the beginning of their own history where Britain's supremacy tries to take over other nations and influence their political ideologies upon them. ... The French and Indian War also known, as the Seven Years War in Europe was a huge conflict between England and France and their Indian allies. ... There were several reasons for this, one being that the Indians still posed a...

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They reached France and were briefly introduced and trained in trench warfare. ... This was a well coordinated attack by French, British, and Canadian forces. ... Britain and France who had pledged to Poland earlier, declared war on Germany. ... France having been beat weeks earlier, and British troops unequipped and not ready for a full-scale invasion were incapable of winning on their own. ... "On June 6, 1944, now known to history as D-Day, Operation Overlord, the long-awaited invasion of Northwest Europe, began with Allied landings on the coast of Normandy. ...

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From the transcripts of the Old Bailey trials, we learn that these feelings aren't abstract ideals mentioned by history books, but tangible beliefs that recur in the lives of all individuals. ... Along with being an exemplary member of the Anglican Church, a British citizen was expected to counter the ideals of the Roman Church and all of its allies, starting from France. ... In fact, Britain is quite an integrated kingdom compared to the other powers of the 18th century: it didn't rely the provincial assemblies that constituted the French Parliament11, and wasn't made up by a ...

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Five European powers--Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, and Italy colonized almost the entire continent by 1900. ... France attempted to annex Algeria in the 1830s, but made little effort to understand the Muslim Berbers who lived there. ... The French finally withdrew from the colony in 1962 after the Algerians voted 6,000,000 to 16,000 to ask the French to leave. ... Liberia's recent history is a sad chapter for a nation whose founding was steeped in freedom. ...

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When the Low Countries became a satellite French state, the British troops attacked the colony, which was definitely incorporated to the British Empire in 1814. ... A month later, Roberts sent the British commander John French northwards to assist the city of Kimberley. French's aim was reached four days later. ... Transvaal State Its history begins with theGreat Trek? ...

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The road to revolution began with the ending of the French and Indian war. ... It was with this that America truly united and became a nation, a nation formed on ideology and ideals rather than religious culture, or shared history. ...

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The Victorian Era develops during the reign of Queen Victoria and ends with her death, which was between 1837 and 1901. It is characterized by rapid growth and extreme change in politics, literature, science, social class, and economy. It was a time of great innovation and reform not only in socia...

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The year was 1775, and the thirteen British colonies were going through major changes. The colonists were angry; angry that the British crown was doing all they could to maintain full control over them. The colonists demanded that the British crown relinquish their stronghold over them - in particul...

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Growing up, we are taught that the Revolutionary war was a necessary war with unmistakable objectives and was fervently fought by all Americans in an effort to rise up against the tyranny of British rule. We are taught to view the war as a Revolution, a fight for freedom, liberty and the right to ow...

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The American Revolution: A Loyalist's Perspective Growing up, we are taught that the Revolutionary war was a necessary war with unmistakable objectives and was fervently fought by all Americans in an effort to rise up against the tyranny of British rule. We are taught to view the war as a Revol...

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Thorne C. Sirbak February 5, 2003 Section 002 "Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat" Winston Churchill I. Introduction A. Attention-grabber: 1. Everyone knows who Winston Churchill is, and most of you have probably heard of some of his speeches. Can I get a show of hands of who has heard of e...

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In the end of 1930s, the world's two powers, Axis, headed by Japan, German, and Italy and Allies, headed by the United States, Soviet Union, Britain, France and China, fought in all over the world until the middle of 1940s. ... David Faure, director of center comparative and public history of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, mentions how the increasing price of food changed the life of Hong Kong people. ...

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