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The Swadeshi movement, part of the Indian independence movement and the developing Indian nationalism, was an economic strategy aimed at removing the British Empire from power and improving economic conditions in India by following the principles of swadeshi (self-sufficiency; Hindi: ??????? svadesi), which had some success. Strategies of the Swadeshi movement involved boycotting British products…

In the early beginnings of British North America, three colonial regions were developed. The New England colonies, the Middle colonies, and the Southern colonies. Although the British founded them all, the three colonial regions developed their own forms of economy, social practices, government systems, and philosophies. The only thing that kept the three colonial regions…

            This article was written by Jared Diamond, a professor of physiology at UCLA Medical School. To summarize it briefly, this short work explores the possible theory that genetics may have played a role in why American blacks of modern times tend to be predisposed to hypertension. The author first establishes this fact by going…

As we know, not only one cause helped Hitler to raise power, but a combination of many. Some of them long-term; The Treaty of Versailles, Munich Putsch (1923), Hitler’s character and others short-term causes; The Enabling Law (1933), The decision by Papen and Hindenburg to appoint him as Chancellor in 1933, but others are a…

Today our main way to learn of the past is by reading the diaries of people who lived during a specific historic time period. Diaries are primary sources and by reading them we can understand the person’s perspectives and reactions to events. I believe many slaves responses to slavery were passive because they knew of…

Imperialism is the act of forcefully extending a nation’s authority through territorial conquest or by establishing economic and political dominance over non-colonized nations. This practice has taken various forms throughout history. Ancient clan groups expanded their territories and dominated others in order to compete for resources. Unfortunately, imperialism often led to the suffering, neglect, or…

The crime of genocide is ancient but the Armenian Genocide of 1915 represents one of the most abhorrent and criminal acts of mass violence in modern times.  Although the concept of genocide is relatively new and recently acknowledged as being a crime against humanity in international affairs, the Armenia Genocide remains seeped in controversy and…

Introduction George. the program trough for Ardnak Plastic Inc. . faces an ethical and moral quandary. The Ardnak Plastic Plant he relocated to be the director of has environmental jobs. Fix the air choice issue at his works or ticker as the works moves to Mexico. The fume bets are let go ofing excessively much…

In the following assignment, I will discuss the issue of native sovereignty in Canada, and address the question; “Can native sovereignty coexist with Canadian sovereignty?” To answer this question I will summarize two articles that discuss the issue. The first by John A. Olthius and Roger Townshend entitled “The Case for Native Sovereignty”, and the…

Is the success of Japanese anime in countries such as the US indicative of the emergence of a global youth culture?             The success of Japanese anime around the world had led to the spawning of a subculture among the youth called “otaku.” Japanese anime in the United States has now become an $80-million industry. …