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In 1905 the Tzar was Nicholas II, an absolute ruler with no parliament. He had advisers but they had no power. All political parties opposing the Tzar were illegal. However,…

In the 18th century, Belfast’s extremism between catholic and protestant was seemed amicable. According to source A, St. Marys Catholic Church was built in 1784 and was built by generous…

Source A was written by Haig in June 1916. This source goes a long way when proving that Haig did not care about his men. Constantly throughout the extract, he…

In the 19th century, women suffered many social injustices – often earning half of what men did in the same occupation (in 1851, a male thimble maker would earn 15-21s…

There were many reasons for a campaign developing for Women’s Suffrage in the years after 1870 which can be identified as social, economical or political reasons. Firstly, I will deal…

This is a statement which is believed by many people. I feel that after studying all the sources at hand that this statement is both true and false. To a…

Hitler was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (Nazis). He wanted to be the Chancellor of Germany because that position has the power and authority to make…

The Holocaust was the result of a long hatred, towards the Jews. It all started when the rumors and racist remarks taught and learnt through generation. There was no big…

General Douglas Haig has been blamed for the slaughter of thousands of men who were under his control in World War One. The Battle of the Somme was one of…

There are various reasons why Haig deserves his nickname ‘Butcher of the Somme’, on the first day of the Somme he led ’57,000 men to slaughter’. Haig was given the…

All of these issues have their impacts on the Ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, whether it being a slow but gradual degradation or a quick one. Another major factor…

In 1940, the Blitz began. The Luftwaffe changed their tactics from bombing the RAF to the cities of the United Kingdom. It’s aim was to destroy British morale. The Battle…

Trenches where basically long holes that where just deep enough to cover the height of your body. The main purpose of digging these trenches was to supply reasonable cover form…

Firstly, I have learned about a few turning points that took place in the war such as the Battle of Britain, the Battle of the Atlantic, the work of the…

Henry VIII In the 1530’s Henry VIII planned to divorce his first wife Katherine of Aragon as she could not provide him with a male heir only a girl (Mary)….

The visible evidence I observed and obtained contained various sources to suggest horsepower was present a Styal Mill.During my tour around Quarry Bank Mill there was various indications to suggest…

Since time immemorial, women have been considered as the ‘weaker’, domesticated sex, most memorably so in Victorian Times. Women of the Victorian era were idealized as the helpmate of man,…

To emancipate is to set free, from legal, social or political restrictions. In this situation, the emancipation in question was regarding the end of ‘Serfdom’ – a sort of slavery…

There were various reasons for the start of the Suez Canal Crisis in 1956. One of the foremost reasons for the war the nationalization of the Suez Canal this canal…

Despite shared features of history and culture, attitudes towards sex-roles are extremely diverse among Hispanic women. For instance, some Latin women are willing to endorse “modern” and “liberated” sex-roles concerning…