How was Japan affected by imperialism? Why was the Occupation of Japan successful? Why did China lose the Sino-Japanese War? What caused the Treaty of Nanking? What was the importance of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance? Why was the Chinese Empire important?
Why was the Gempei War important? Why were there many wars in Mesopotamia? Why did the Ottomans join the Napoloeonic Wars? Why did European nations form alliances in the early 1900s? Why did the French Revolution devolve into the Napoleonic Wars?
Readers have found religious and political allegory, existential enquiry, social satire, economic analysis, and representations of American imperialism, industrial relations and racial conflict. As Ishmael chases meaning and Ahab chases the...
Why was India colonized during the Age of Imperialism? What was the reason for the Partition of India? Why was the Sepoy Rebellion a turning point in India? Why did the Partition of India cause violence? Why was the Partition of India important?
One of the most remarkable features of Equiano’s story is his use of African origins to establish his credibility as a critic of European imperialism in Africa. Recent research, however, has raised questions about whether Equiano was born an Igbo (Ibo) in Africa, as he claims in his ...
important in Macedonia as in Plato’s Athens. Between their actions at Troy, their closeness, Alexander’s great grief at Hephaestion’s death, and how common openly male homosexual relationships were in ancient Greece, there is no reason to think their relationship was anything other than ...
Why was James K. Polk interested in aquiring California? Why did many Americans oppose the annexation of the Philippines? Why did settlers move west in the westward expansion? Why was the US interested in China during imperialism? Why did it take the United States so long to ratify th...
, because originally, Britain and France were going to make a sort of mutual security pact, but then the Americans came in and said, All right, we’re going to create a bigger pact, and we’re going to be part of it anyway. So it was always an instrument ...
Defense. A Senator asks Hagel: “It is vital to Israel’s security for you to go on national television and perform oral sex on a donkey… Would you do THAT for Israel?” A “yes” answer was, of course, expected from Hagel. The skit was never aired after objections from the usual ...
to overthrow the pressure on the Chinese people's head of imperialism, feudalism and bureaucratic capitalism three mountain, established the new China, realize the national independence and liberation, national unity and social stability. During the period of socialist revolution and construction, the Ch...