Louis the 14th was a very powerful king that had many positive influences over the country of France. As absolute monarch, Louis the 14th had an incredible strategy for ruling and improving his county, making him noteworthy of the title as the greatest king in the history of his country. Louis was able to increase France’s economy by producing its own goods to trade with other countries, as opposed to purchasing goods from other places, which proves to be more costly. In addition to that, he assembled the most advanced army in Europe at that time. Interestingly, Louis became a patron of the arts, and greatly shaped France’s culture by emphasizing the importance of art and theater, climaxing with the Palace at Versailles.
Explain how Henry II quickly established himself as a secure and powerful king of England? Henry II used many different techniques and strategies to establish himself as a powerful king of England. Firstly, Henry was already a powerful man even before he became King of England. He inherited a huge section of France including Normandy and Anjou, as well as receiving Aquitaine when he married Eleanor. This huge amount of land that was under his controlled was known as the Angevin Empire, this land meant that Henry wasn’t going to be just King of England but also lord of half of France.
After it was written, the US was influenced by what it contained and Theodore Roosevelt began expanding overseas. The US began gaining ports in Alaska and Hawaii. The book influenced the western world by discussing navel strategies and aiding to the growing of the American navy. The navies began using Mahan’s strategies and ideas of the way a navy should be run. It was said that a nations greatness was derived from a great navy that was ran well and had multiple strategies.
The caste system which was a part of their religion mostly gave order to the land. However, both empires were ruled by emperors which benefitted each significantly. Even though they differed, they both had great leaders that expanded their countries by conquest. Mauryan Emperor is seen as the greatest Indian Emperor while Rome had many great emperors like Augustus and Vespasian. Mauryan expanded the Central Asian country as many of the great leaders of Rome did.
Mercantilist legislation passed to expand ports such as Liverpool and Glasgow ensured more exports and imports could be carried out due to the new size and sophistication of the ports = extends trade, revenue and wealth, more funds for war and overseas domination Para 2: Trading companies also played a part in the expansion of empire but could not have flourished without mercantilism. * Trading companies created links with governments abroad - EIC relationships with the Moguls in India lead to them being granted a firmum allowing them
Nova Scotia Good morning fellow delegates. My name is William Alexander Henry. The colony I am representing is Nova Scotia. I assert that Nova Scotia should join Confederation because Nova Scotia, as a colony, would be more prosperous politically, socially, economically, and also military-wise, through this union. Joining Confederation would mean that it would have greater links to more trading partners, be able to adopt a more stable political system, have more links socially to the other colonies, and also acquire more soldiers to evenly defend the colonies.
Civil War, Reconstruction and Closing of the Frontier caused this new revolution (Why a second industrial revolution, s 3). All of these reasons gave Henry Ford big chance to achieve his aim, and with this new revolution Henry Ford’s star began to shine. Moreover, he was an absolutely progressive man. There are lots of indicators which displays he was a progressive man; however, three of them are more important than the others which are increasing the living standards of his workers, generating and attending peace ship and finding assembly line. Progressivism is a kind of reform movement which tries to increase society’s prosperity, bring to modernism, innovation and increase the social justice.
Westward Expansion There are many factors to consider when trying to decide which force had the greatest impact on the nation. Nationalism, when people hold great pride in their country, influenced heavily on the nation by bringing us closer to our neighbors and unifying us as a society. January 1815, a British fleet with 7500 troops lands near New Orleans. When the United States conquered the British, it was our nations first true look at nationalism. While this impacted our nation, the other competing forces still had a more significant impact.
Not only was this a prosperous time for the Godwins, but also an improvement in climate allowed for an improvement in agriculture and the whole kingdom increased its wealth. Cnut and Godwin’s relationship express a primary aspect of the nature of the monarchy, loyalty. Godwin served Cnut faithfully and he was rewarded with the title of Earl of Wessex. Cnut also made him “bajulus” of the nearly the entire kingdom. However, this was only after Cnut
There are several reasons as to why Lloyd George won the general election in 1918 such as his personal popularity, the success of the wartime coalition government in winning the war, the increased number of votes from the public and David Lloyd Georges decisions and promises made during the election campaign. Lloyd Georges personal popularity was mainly based on his achievements of leading the country successfully through the Great War after the collapse of Asquith's government. Although Lloyd George was a liberal himself, he became head of the coalition government, mainly of unionists or conservatives with Liberals and Labours support. He was increasingly seen as having the necessary energy to drive and achieve victory becoming the 'man who won the war'. The 1918 election subsequently became known as the coupon election in reference to the signed letter of endorsement that selected coalition candidates received from Lloyd George and the conservative leader Andrew Bonar Law.