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quirky, short haired, aspiring elementary school teacher girl

New Mexico
Joined December 2011
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Germany invaded Russia and secured an alliance with the Ottoman's to invade France via Belgium (Crash Course video) #Hist1102
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If Germany was to enter another war with France, there would be conflict of both the Western and Eastern fronts. (Schlieffen Plan) #Hist1102
The more that Germany saw the British militarize, during the arms race for land, the more they militarized. (Empires before WWI) #Hist1102
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In 1908, Austria- Hungary annexed the Bosnia-Herzegovina land which then lead up to WWI (Empires before WWI) #Hist1102
Before WWI, in about 1914, Germany was swallowing up many linguistic groups that are now their own countries (Empires Before WWI) #Hist1102
@jduggins1 That disturbs me, that is a huge number when you consider that that is the population of a big city!
@KimKwagner11 @jduggins1 AGREED! I think that just that information alone could inspire so many people to think BIG!
@jduggins1 I loved the information about MaryAnna North, who knew a women could have traveled that far and all over during that time!
The United State spread and Monroe closed off the western hemisphere to Europe with the Monroe Doctrine (Dutton,635) #Hist1102
Spain and Portugal could barely control their territories after the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars (Dutton,635) #Hist1102
Cecil Rhodes was a power hungry tyrant, going to such length as to become prime minister to protect his investments (Dutton,632) #Hist1102
After Napoleon's empire and revolutions in 1830 and 1848, european's maps could reshape to be new and different (Dutton,615) #Hist1102
Darwin refused to speak on what his theory of natural selection would mean for evolution in humans in his first book (Dutton,612) #Hist1102
Mary Kingsley confirmed the excistance of, then mythical creatures, gorrillas while in Sierra Leon (TedEd video) #Hist1102
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MaryAnn North traveled to every continent except Antarctica in search of new flowers (TedEd video) #Hist1102
Samarai was a warrior army of mostly bureaucrats (crash course video) #Hist1102
Stability is the most under rated and most necessary part of nationalism (crash course video) #Hist1102
Nationalism becomes bad and dangerous even, when a country tries to eliminate one group to become "pure" (crash course video) #Hist1102
Enfatin was the first "hippy", he believed in free love, like the hippies he also posed a threat to public morality.(Dutton,566) #Hist1102
The Revolution effected more than just France, with it's push for freedom and reform it helped develop politics. (Dutton, 562) #Hist1102