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…The Russian Revolution Unrest among the people grew in Russia. The threat of a revolution in 1905 had led the czar to make some changes, but he still held all the power. At the start of World War I, the Russian people supported the war effort…

…The Mexican Revolution was brought on by discontent and disagreement between officials in office and the people of Mexico. Much of this discontent formed during the presidency of Porfirio Diaz. During the span of thirty-one years that he ruled…

…Yes or No, What Will it Be? Coined by an anonymous writer in the Globe and Mail, the "Quiet Revolution" was a period spanning throughout 1960 into 1966 in which Quebec spearheaded a movement throughout Canada of radical social, political…

…Revolution that forever changed the face of Chinese History. This paper will attempt to explain the causes and events that led to the Republican Revolution of 1911 In the 103 days from June 11 to September 21, 1898, the Quing emperor, Guangxu (1875-1908) ordered…

…. They rose up against the czar, Czar Nicholas II, in an attempt to overthrow the autocratic government. They were successful. Czar Nicholas II abdicated his throne and the government collasped. With the arrival of Vladimer Ilich Lenin, the Russian Revolution…

…Bolshevik revolution The Bolshevik revolution occurred in November of 1917, its aim was to create a workers paradise and a dictatorship of the proletariat. By 1930, the Bolsheviks had imposed a totalitarian rule over Russia. This period can be divided…

…on existence, there was no subject left unturned in their wake. Was this period of revolution induced as an act of rebellion against the Roman Catholic Church? Perhaps. At any rate, the thinkers that rose out of the ashes of the Dark Ages set precedence…

…Have you ever done something solely to build or save your pride? In the Texas Revolution a strong and proud general named Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna tightened control over Texas in order to repopulate Texas with Mexicans, since the dominating race had…

…A New Revolution Fishing among other things, is a very simple sport that consists of mainly one thing, which is having fun. Throughout the years, many people such as Ernest Hemingway and Thomas Scott have revolutionized it. These men wrote…

…The struggles that Liang Heng went through in the story “Son of the Revolution” during the reign of Mao are an incredible story of loyalty towards political Party versus family. You can slowly see how Liang Heng’s absolute loyalty towards Socialism…