Essay Assignment
• Were the European revolutions of 1848 nationalist events? Give specific examples of different nations and try to articulate (possibly different) meanings of being "nationalist" in these case studies.
• Was the "new imperialism" really new? In what aspects was it new? Try to articulate some comparisons and connections between "new" and "old" imperialism.
• Was World War 1 the cause of the Russian Revolution, or can you trace the origin to a different point? Talk about specific contexts and events that triggered the Russian Revolution.
• Did the fascist regime in Italy and the Nazi regime in Germany emerge from democratic processes? How can we understand "democracy" in that context? Did fascism and Nazism share a common trajectory of rising to power or were they different?
• Is it true to state that World War 2 was more violent than World War 1? Try to break down the idea of "violence" and examine it from different perspectives.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
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