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    This is because Whitlam and the Labour Party believed they should try hard to work with their Asian neighbours rather than confront them.  He established new Commonwealth organisations to deal with Aboriginal and Environmental issues. He ended conscription in the Vietnam War and provided free tertiary level education (University). The organisations were the Law Reform Commission‚ Aboriginal Land Rights Commission‚ Social Welfare Commissions and an agency for concerning Women’s Affairs.  He overlooked

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    Ancient Egypt

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    Nomes (Provinces) -22 in Upper Egypt and 20 in Lower Egypt‚ which ran along the Nile Delta. Under the pharaoh‚ Vizier‚ and Nomarchs were scribes; written by scribes‚ the archive held administrative records‚ such as‚ laws‚ wills‚ marriage contracts‚ conscription lists‚ tax information‚ letters‚ and trial transcripts‚ etc. Enacting laws‚ delivering justice‚ and maintaining law and order was the pharaoh’s responsibility; the laws under the pharaoh were based on Ma’at (the female godess of truth and justice)

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    a lie‚ as Austria-Hungary was also responsible for the start of the war‚ as they first declared war on Serbia. Other terms included limiting German military strength. The German army was cut to 100‚000 men. Only voluntary soldiers could join‚ conscription was banned. The navy was only allowed 6 battleships‚ and Germany wasnt allowed to build any submarines‚ planes‚ and tanks. They were also banned from keeping any troops in the Rhineland‚ and it was agreed that Allied troops would be stationed there

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    After a long day at school‚ I went for a walk by the water and put on my headphones to calm my mind. On my way back by the bridge‚ I noticed someone wrote a message on the cement. In bold white letters the message read: “Black Lives Matter”. Usually I don’t get bothered by anything so easily‚ but seeing that just irritated me. The immediate thought that ran through my head was of course black lives matter. The fact that you state it diminishes its value. That statement should not even come to mind

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    effects of war on adult men‚ the biggest impact was the military service and the emotional and physical trauma it brought. Out of the 6 million men serving‚ 750‚00 were killed and about 2 million wounded and left traumatised. From 1916 onwards‚ conscription was introduced‚ meaning that the war was no longer optional to partake it‚ it was compulsary‚ and soldiers and workers faced

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    Timeline of Events leading up to World War Two Taken from the Pearson Baccalaureate History Companion Causes of World War II in Europe: Failure of Collective Security Time Event Significance 1919 Treaty of Versailles Treaty of St Germain 1920 Establishment of the League of Nations Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the USSR 1922 1923 French occupation of the Ruhr 1924 Introduction of the Dawes plan Locarno Treaties 1925 1926 1928 1929 1932 1933 Germany

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    war‚ a majority of people who experience it are haunted by memories that are bad. Therefore you could say that war is a horrible thing results in awful suffering for those who are involved‚ but can we say that nothing good comes from war when they spark technological and scientific advances? Most people who were involved with war will tell you that it was the worst thing in the world. Most families who had lost a father or a brother to war would say the same thing‚ but what changed the lives of

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    that ”Each state retains its sovereignty‚ freedom‚ and independence‚ and every power‚ jurisdiction‚ and right‚ which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States‚ in Congress assembled. “ It has no independent right of conscription‚ taxation rights‚ trade jurisdiction and to the states that violate the Articles of Confederation‚ it has no right of mandatory sanctions. All the more important powers are subject to the consent of nine states. The independent exercise of power

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    If Napoleon was ethical‚ then why is one of his most famous quotes “Men are more easily governed through their vices‚ rather than their virtues”? He was not ethical‚ even though some may say he was. Napoleon was unethical because he killed many people‚ conquered most of Europe‚ and he was also power hungry. There can be many reasons why Napoleon was unethical‚ but there are also some very simple ones. First of all he killed many people‚ and many people called it like it was‚ a Hitler-esque fashion

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    other power had to disarm neither should Germany. Germany withdrew from the conference and the League of Nations in 1933. When Hitler became leader the first thing step that he wanted to take was to increase Germany’s armed forces. He introduced conscription and showed of his new armed forces in a massive military parade. This was an important step as a lot of unemployed workers were drafted into the army‚ decreasing unemployment which was one of the biggest problems he was facing. He doing this also

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