Monday, March 1, 2010

The treaty of versailles (Ended WWI)

The treaty of versailles happened in Germany after the first world war. After that the Germany lost completely, they lost their lands, their army and their power. And they no longer have the right to do anything. And it really sound so unfire to the Germany people, because they look like they are useless.
And so we could see the anger of those people, so after lots of years, there is a person name Adolf Hitler, he came out and so that he could help Germany to be good again. And he could make Germany be the powerful country in the world, and you we don't have to get control by anybody, and listen to any others.
And he got the power from the people and he started World War II, he made the NAZI party, the Jew's. And he became the dictator, the leader of the Second world war.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) and the Modernization of Turkey

The Ottoman Empire and the modern Turkey started the modernization, by a guy Mustafa Kemal (aka: Ataturk). During that time, he were making lots of changing in Turkey, he ruled everything that they did, the way the dressed, the ways that they wear their hat. He boss those people to wear nice clothes, like suits, and other nice shoes, pants. Also the thing that he don't want them to do is the hat that they wear, during that time, the people were wearing a type of hat call Fez. But Mustafa Kemal didn't like the way that the hat looks, and he told the people not to wear them, because of that he thinks that the hat it's like a region, so he told the people not to wear it.

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Film Lesson: "Gandhi"

Gandhi, his real name is Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, and his other name is Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu, means Great Soul. He is born in Porbandar, India, he was born in October 2, 1869, and die in January 30, 1948 at the age of 78. He is shot by a relious person, because of those people didn't like the way that he acted, so they kill him.
India was under the control by the British. In 1891, he studies laws in London, and return to India to pratice. In 1893, he went to work in South Africa for a year. At age of 15, he became the leader of the Indian nationalist movement. He lead the campaign for Indian independence from Britain. And during that time, he were arrest for many times. But even so, his people were still wanting him to be out.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution is the collective term for the series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which destroyed the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union. The Russian Revolution of 1917 is also called the Bolshevik Revolution or the October Revolution. In 1917 there were actually two revolutions in Russia. One was the February Revolution in which the Tsar abdicated his throne and the Provisional Government took power. The other was the October Revolution in which the Provisional Government was overthrown by the Bolsheviks.
During the Russian Revolution, the Russian got involted into World War I, and during that time, when they were fighting to the Germany, they were losing so badly, lots of the people were kill during the war.
Bolsheviks was the leader of the Russian Revolution, the reason that the revolution starts because of the people were tiredof the government so they wanted a change.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Cause Of WWI

World War I was a military conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918 and involved most of the world's great powers, assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (centred around the Triple Entente) against the Central Powers. The location were Europe, Africa and the Middle East (briefly in China and the Pacific Islands). It last for four years.
In the war of World War I, the side of the Allies, were made up of 27 states and those states are France, Britain, Italy, the United States, Rumania, Greece, Sebia and also Japan. Those countries were fought against the Central power, the countries are including Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria.