War Plans (1905-1910) Summary By 1910, European leaders expected war. ... In the north, Britain pondered how best to use its superiority at sea. ... While recognizing the importance of minimizing dissent at home, European leaders were also keenly aware of encouraging internal dissent among their enemies' populations. Germany was the most successful at this, empowering unrest in Russia by smuggling the exiled communist leader Vladimir I. ... In response, Nicholas conceded, creating a nominal parliament, or Duma, and legalizing political parties. ...

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Small shopkeepers and white-collar workers-social groups that did not think the working-class movement supported their interests-found themselves alienated by business elites on the one hand and by apparently revolutionary radicals on the other. ... Neither platform earned the fascists much political success. What the fascists lacked in political support, they made up for in aggressive determination. ... Mussolini assumed the dual position of prime minister and party leader (duce), and he used the party's militia to eliminate his enemies by intimidation and violence. ... Indeed, the gover...

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Factors such as economic, social, leadership and political has the same impact in the making of modern Russia, as much as future military conflicts. ... If it wasn't for the intervention of Britain and Austria-Hungary, Russian mass man-powered forces could have seized them independence. The retreat of Russia after the threats from Britain and Austro-Hungry allowed Russia to realize that they were still not developed as they thought and that any future war without a major modernization would be devastating. ... The revolutionary act had been a significant in the economy i.e. in the rail...

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While Britain and France were constantly in quest of expanding their empires at the cost of their adversaries, the United States was not in the war for Empirical gains. ... Some liberties were not even introduced until after the war such as all women being able to vote in Britain; or in France the discontinuation of the constant persecution of pacifists. ... One difference was the remobilization of the French and British people to war by using democratic ideals to rally support for the war. ... Also, democratic leaders with democratic ideals ruled Britain, France, and the USA while Germany and...

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After moving to New York, Teddy decided to go into the field of politics. With the help of Jack Hess and Joe Murray, Roosevelt was elected to his first political office in 1881 as a representative for the New York Assembly. ... He would not be bound by the political machine and would fight for what he believed in. ... As Governor, he once again distanced himself from the political machines, the same ones that got him elected. ... McKinley was looking for a running mate, and Platt saw this as the opportunity to nominate Roosevelt Vice President, since they really did not do much in politics. ...

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After moving to New York, Teddy decided to go into the field of politics. With the help of Jack Hess and Joe Murray, Roosevelt was elected to his first political office in 1881 as a representative for the New York Assembly. ... He would not be bound by the political machine and would fight for what he believed in. ... As Governor, he once again distanced himself from the political machines, the same ones that got him elected. ... McKinley was looking for a running mate, and Platt saw this as the opportunity to nominate Roosevelt Vice President, since they really did not do much in politics. ...

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• Grade Level: High School