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Importance of Public Opinion. Public opinion plays an important role in the political arena. This term, an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a particular topic, expressed by a significant proportion of a community. Meaning of Public Opinion:- Many people take public opinion as unanimity but, in fact, the public opinion goes … Read more
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire and began during the First World War. Commencing in 1917 with the fall of the House of Romanov and concluding in 1923 with the Bolshevik establishment of the Soviet Union (at the end of the Russian … Read more
The League of Nations was the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. Founded on 10 January 1920 following the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War, it ceased operations on 20 April 1946. Background of The League of Nations:- The horrors of the First World War made … Read more
World War I, also called The First World War or Great War, an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions. Introduction of the First World War:- Name of the Great War: A great war broke out in 1914, … Read more
The Unification of Germany into the German Empire, a Prussia-dominated nation state with federal features, officially occurred on 18 January 1871 at the Versailles Palace’s Hall of Mirrors in France. Princes of the German states gathered there to proclaim King Wilhelm I of Prussia as Emperor of the German Empire during the Franco-Prussian War. Germany … Read more
Unification of Italy by Rome in the third century BC. For 700 years, it was a de facto territorial extension of the capital of the Roman Republic and Empire, and for a long time experienced a privileged status but was not converted into a province until Augustus. Decline of Italy:- Glory Faded: At the beginning … Read more
Civil War in the United States of America (April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865) was a civil war in the United States fought between states supporting the federal union (the Union or the North) and southern states that voted to secede and form the Confederate States of America (the Confederacy or the South). Introduction … Read more
New Ideas and Movements in Europe, also known as the Enlightenment, was a philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe in the 18th century. Centered on the idea that reason is the primary source of authority and legitimacy, this movement advocated such ideals as liberty, progress, tolerance, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation … Read more
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States, in the period from between 1760 to 1820 and 1840. Definition, Meaning and Features:- The modern age is the age of machines. We find machines of various kinds all round us in our daily life. These have introduced changes … Read more
World After the Second Global War was the beginning of a new era for all countries involved, defined by the decline of all European colonial empires and simultaneous rise of two superpowers: the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US). Allies during World War II, the US and the USSR became competitors on the … Read more