In source 4 we also learn that much must have depended on diplomatic relations with Maximilian and Ferdinand, however Henry’s allies proved unfaithful and unreliable. Source 4, is written by a member of the Government of England. The government is who Henry and Wolsey would go to for Money for these situations. The Government did not like how much Money Henry kept asking for so this could have been reflected in Keith Randall’s report. Henry spent 1.4 millions pounds on fighting wars between 1511-25 and this set England back a far way.
All three Revolutions played significant part in what came to be a significantly liberalist Europe, including Industrialisation. This essay will explain just in what way the Revolutions and Industrialisation led to the overall rise of liberal government in Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The French Revolution marks the beginning of the liberal movement taking shape in Europe. Not only was the monarchy in crisis (on the verge of bankruptcy after extreme spending and France’s Involvement in the American Revolution), but the people of France were also victim of poor harvest, the worst of which were in 1775 but were still significantly bad in both 1787 and 1788 (Merriman, 2004). On top of there being a scarcity of resources, the people of France were subject to also having to pay high costs for grain, a staple food in France.
The statement "America was conquered in Germany" means that whichever country would prove to be the most powerful in Europe would boost the rights to America since allegedly no troops where worthy enough to send them to America. Braddock’s Blundering and its Aftermath Know: Edward Braddock 6. What setbacks did the British suffer in the early years of the French and Indian War? The setbacks the British suffered early in the early years of the French Indian war due to old bullheaded General Braddock, a slow moving army due to carrying heavy artillery throughout the expidition, and a series of losses in Canada alse by George Washington. Pitt’s Palms of
Trotsky described war as the ‘locomotive of history’. How far can it be argued that change in Russia in the period 1855-1964 was caused only by involvement in wars? During this period the biggest change that happened was the move from Tsarist autocracy to communist dictatorship as well as the short lived provisional government, which was a form of democracy. Furthermore there were changes to economic policy, which had a great impact on society. The wars that occurred did bring change but were not the only causes of change.
This was the largest tax ever and was extremely significant in Wolsey’s financial campaign; Henry would most likely not have raised the funds for the war given his lazy demeanour, leaving the monarchy in a large debt. Wolsey further improved crown finances with the reduction of expenditure. Although Wolsey was not making any significant
Britain's national debt doubled during the course of the war and the cost of extended empire cause a dramatic increase in the cost of living. Conflicts arose between the Americans about expanding further past the Ohio Valley and Britain but England did not step in. Some English leaders thought the colonists were inferior and gave them the lowly jobs during the war; they also resented the Americans for their increasing wealth with a rapidly increasing population. Once Britain decided to "intervene more actively in American affairs" disagreement and trouble aroused; the Americans were used to their freedom and were not ready to be dictated by a ruler (97). Due to constant attacks by the Indians and the cost of keeping America under British rule, King George III
During the Nineteenth and Twentieth century the impressive leap in terms of industrialisation throughout Western Europe had moved the world forward, However Russia “could not generate enough capital to support rapid industrial development or to compete with advanced countries.” Russia’s incredibly diverse and expansive land made it very hard for Russian people to collaborate, as well as having difficulties with utilising Russia’s resources. This led to Russia being almost 100 years less industrially developed in the early Twentieth century The Russia that can be considered as Modern Russia would be that of the 1960s. There were massive changes to how Russia was viewed by the mid-20th century, such as it being a huge economic superpower, the high tension between America and the USSR resulting in the cold war, and the development of Nuclear weapons such as RDS-1 and ‘layer cake’: Russia’s hydrogen bomb. This means that the turning points should be judged by which moved Russia more towards the modern Russia they were known as in the 60s. Smitha talks of how “Russia fought the Crimean War with the largest standing army in Europe.” This being said, having the biggest army
This was not relevant to Afghanistan because Afghanistan did not contain any desirable goods. Because of this, the Imperialism of Afghanistan was an unusual situation. Imperialism in Afghanistan occurred during the time period known as the “Great Game”. The Great Game refers to the conflicts between the British and Russian empires. Both empires were expanding at a rapid pace as they successfully conquered many different lands (Afghan Wars).
This rise of Napoleon also triggered lavish spending, ultimately causing the French economy to suffer. “ (page 1) “The England was largely unaffected by the French Wars during the 19th century. However, much of the area ruled by the French allies in Europe suffered in the early part of the century because of Napoleon’s zeal to take over the world, England enjoyed the benefits of the Industrial Revolution, which brought prosperity, particularly from the textile industry. These technical revolution brought along with it new textile production. methods and influenced the development of European costume throughout the continent, extending to the Americas.” (page 2) “Inspired by the First Empire and coinciding with a narrower fashion period referred to as the Director that ranged from 1790 to 1800, the Empire era lasted from 1790 to 1820.
The French revolution brought a series of wars forcing France to change its government and military starting off a modern era. In the 18th century, scientific and technological changes began to drastically change the world. Europe started to create factories to help reshape and build their economy. Also in the 18th century was the Enlightenment of Europe. This helps advance knowledge and reform the society.