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Move to Global War: Germany
Here are 25 multiple choice questions on the role of Hitler and Germany in increasing international tension in the 1920s and 1930s....
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2. The conquest of Mexico and Peru: ATL
The pages focus on the conquest of Mexico and Peru and the creation of Spain's Empire in Latin America. In the 15th century, Europeans began to sail west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of new routes...
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d. Impact of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru
The impact of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru was devastating for both the Aztecs and the Mayans. Their subsequent treatment by the Spanish also led to a debate within Spain as to the acceptability...
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c. Key events and actors: Pizarro and the Incas
Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who was responsible for defeating the Inca Empire; as you read the following, note the similarities and differences between this conquest and that of Cortes on the previous...
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b. Key events and actors: Cortes and the Aztecs
Hernán Cortés (1485- 1547) was responsible, almost single-handedly, for the Spanish conquest of Central America. Cortés and his men were known as the conquistadors. Why did Cortes launch an expedition...
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a. Context and motives of Spanish exploration
In the 15th century, Europeans began to sail west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of new routes to China and the East. On a quest for “God, glory, and gold,” the Portuguese and Spanish led the way...
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2. Key events and actors: Fall of Grenada
As mentioned on the previous page, the land controlled by the Moors had been reduced to the area of Grenada. The Spanish had previously failed to expel them completely despite an ongoing commitment to...
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2. Sino-US relations, 1947 - 1979
Discuss the reasons for, and results of, changes in Sino-US relations between 1947 and 1979 This essay got into the top markband. The examiner's comments were as follows: The essay is clearly focused...
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3. First World War: Effects Free
After the armistices were signed with the Central Powers in November 1918, the victorious powers met met at Versailles near Paris in 1919 to discuss and agree terms for a peace settlement. See below...
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Case Study: First World War Free
Case Study: The First World War The First World War is a cross-regional case study. It is also an example of a conflict where the theatres of war: land, sea air, new technology and the extent of human...