Essays on World History

We have discussed agriculture and it’s changes over the past two-hundred years. Compare the population 1900 to today for Texas, United States, And World. Today, i will tell you about comparing the population from 1900 to today In the 1900’s the total population was 75,994,266....

The Front de Liberation du Quebec, shortened as the FLQ Crisis, (known as October Crisis) was created in 1963. The leader of this group is Paul Rose. FLQ was considered to be the second worst attack, by fact that they killed 8 people and were...

Prehistoric Medicine: The “art of healing” began thousands of years ago with the innovations of the primitive man trying to provide relief to those close to him, in sickness and suffering, motivated by feelings of sympathy and kindness. In the absence of an obvious explanation,...

Only two decades after World War I, the deadliest and most widespread war of all time broke out. It became known as World War II. World War II started when Germany invaded Poland in 1939.The Nazis played a major role in this war of monumental...

Canada involvement in the second world war was well calculated because unlike the first world war, where it plunged into the war as soon as the United Kingdom got involved, in the second world war, Mackenzie King, the Canadian leader had to wait until the...

The landscape of American theater changed after World War II: playwrights felt the need to experiment with both content and style in order to best express their dissatisfaction with contemporary society. Unlike their modernist forbears, the post-World War II American playwrights sought to enliven the...

Passion for Post-Colonialism and Colonial Injustice/ Frantz Fanon’s passion for Post-Colonialism was sparked by the unjust treatment of French soldiers towards the Martiniquan people where they raped and sexually harassed the women. These troubling occurrences caused Fanon to despise French rule. The colonialist had such...

One of the deadliest wars in world history, World War I, lasted from July of 1914 until November of 1918. This was one of the first wars to be defined as a global war. This essentially means that all of the world ‘s superpowers were...

Primo Levi, an Italian Jewish chemist, writer, and Holocaust survivor, once said that “Monsters exist, but they are far too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.” When...

Most of us know or have heard about the Nazi camps during the World War II. They were a fundamental attribute of the regime in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. However, many simply know that these camps were simply sites of genocide. Hence, I...

Darwinism is the “survival of the fittest” belief of natural selection in evolution. Social Darwinism is the belief that wealth and power naturally goes to the most deserving. The Social Darwinism belief system was used as a rationale in the late 1800s and early 1900s...

The title for my project is “Wetlands Convention” – Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat. The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, also known as the Ramsar Convention, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971 came into force in 1975, is an...

Gunpowder has affected warfare all over the world in every different way, affecting the way battles were fought and borders were drawn since its invention in the Middle Ages.Gunpowder, any of several low-explosive mixtures used as pushing charges in guns and as blasting agents in...

Motivations for choosing the study The US has, since the end of the Second World War, been in constant engagement with and has been at the center of controversies surrounding the Middle East, which in the years after World War 2 saw a large amount...

THAAD is a missile defense system designed by the Americans to shoot down ballistic missiles. It minimizes the risk of explosion and destroys ballistic missiles before they explode. This paper will examine what prompted South Korea and the U.S to deploy THAAD. The paper will...

Gerald Alfred’s paper “Colonialism and State Dependency” is a critical examination of the current empirically capitalist system that First Nations peoples find themselves trapped within. The colonial enterprise is formulated in a way that requires these First Nations peoples to be dependent on the same...

The revolutionary period in Irish history was the period in the 1910s and early 1920s when Irish nationalist opinion shifted from the Home Rule-supporting Irish Parliamentary Party to the republican Sinn Féin movement. There were several waves of civil unrest linked to Ulster loyalism, trade...

The Virtue of Inevitable Defeats Before the Russian Revolution, there was not a single successful proletarian revolution. Many prior attempts — such as the German Revolution of 1848, the Paris Commune of 1871, and the Finnish Revolution of 1917 — all ended in failure. However,...

A submarine is basically a watercraft that has the ability of independent operation underwater. It is dissimilar to a submersible, which has more limited underwater power or ability. The term most commonly refers to a large, crewed vessel. Submarines were first widely used during World...

Starting in 1791, the Haitian revolution was a series of disagreements between colonists, Haitian slaves and the armies of the French, the British and Spanish. After struggling for over a decade from gaining independence from France, they eventually won and became the first country to...

After the end of the Cold War, the achievement of sustainable peace in post-conflict regions became a top priority for the international community. Rising numbers of internal conflicts around the world caused enormous loss of lives and threatened regional and global stability. Concerns over the...

The history of modern terrorism began with the French revolution and has evolved ever since. The most common causes or roots of terrorism include civilizations or culture clashes, globalization, religion, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, or the Russian invasion of Afghanistan. More personal or individual-based reasons for terrorism...

Terrorism Definition of Terrorism Terrorism means the use of intentionally indiscriminate violence to create terror, or fear, to achieve a political, religious or ideological aim. Terrorism is a system of frightening people, to make them do what the terrorists want. Terrorism is derived from the...

Conservative domination for the 13-year period between 1951 and 1964 is arguably largely a result of the economic prosperity which swept Europe throughout the same period, and equally managed to irradiate the need for a socialist labour party as the lower classes become middle class...

“ Religion. Ferdinand II attempted to impose Roman Catholic absolutism on his domain. The protestant nobles of Austria and Bohemia rose up in rebellion. Ferdinand II won after five years of struggling. King Christian of Denmark saw an opportunity to gain territory to make up...

The crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church between the 11th and 16th centuries, especially the campaigns in the Eastern Mediterranean with the aim of capturing Jerusalem from Islamic rule. Crusades were also fought for many other reasons such as...

Thesis Statement: In this article I will examine 2003 Iraq War within the framework of Bush Doctrine with using academic essays and peer-reviewed journal. This article based on Bush Doctrine and impact of political leaders to make decision in international arena. Abstract In this study,...

The Iraq War began on March, 20th 2003. It was led by the U.S. which was allied by the UK and Australia. The Iraq war began, because the U.S. specifically the Bush administration believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, which turned out to...

In the second episode of The Ascent of Money, Bonds of War, Niall begins with a bubble-and-bust case study that bankrupted the French monarchy and led to its collapse. He continues the story of Jean Law, a convict of London who was able to build...

As time passes, World War 2 becomes less and less prominent in our minds. It was one of the biggest world conflicts and one of the bloodiest, with 40 to 50 million deaths that occurred. Virtually every part of the world was involved in this...