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☆☆☆☆☆Admiral Perry forced Japan into world trade at "cannon point", in the 19th century.
The Five Year Plans were the means by which Joseph Stalin accomplished his economic goals. He had stated that the Soviet Union was 50 to 100 years behind the industrialized west and that they had to catch up within 10 years or be crushed. He did away with Lenin's New Economic Policy and instituted the first Five Year Plan, which had specific goals for increasing industrial and agricultural capacity.
The goals of the first Five Year Plan were exceeded in only four years. A second Five Year Plan was then put into place. Eventually Stalin did turn the Soviet Union into an industrial power, but at the cost of millions of lives.
The fall of Napoleon Bonaparte which caused nationalism to rise up in areas of Italy and Germany
It was important because it gave Japan an option to surrender peacefully to end the war.
Believe it or not, glorifying Nazism is illegal in Germany.
Nazism is a terrible political belief to have.
The Hindus started supporting him. He started a new religion "Din-e-ilahi" which had positive aspects of all the religion. All and all the citizens were very happy.
The first use of gas in a war was used in world war one.
Technically he abdicated the thrown in 1917.
He wanted to get rid of all political opponents.
Germany, though weakened, still controlled much of the land it had before World War I
Stalin hoped to improve the Soviet economy
Russia gave up a large amount of land after signing a treaty with Germany
Cash crops such as sugar and tobacco were the primary crops grown and were exported to Europe.
- a conflict between nationalist and communist movements
It strengthened them because people felt a stronger government could improve the economy.
The cause is the German and Austro-Hungarian imperialism.
Companies and individuals could no longer own property.
Porfirio Diaz (1876-1911) was such person. He had been a president for over 30 years, and had pushed for the economic development of Mexico, at the expense of civil and political rights.
