Essays Tagged: "Dictator"

Comparison of ancient Rome and Greece

republic, which was made up of a senate, two assemblies, and consuls. They also had many forms of a dictatorship. The dictatorship was made of a dictator, who had complete control over the people, bec ... hip. The dictatorship was made of a dictator, who had complete control over the people, because the dictator usually controlled the army. From the Romans economic system, we gained their great knowled ...

(1 pages) 143 0 2.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Jaques-Louis David. Mordern artist.

Jaques-Louis David The story of modern art begins with Jaques-Louis David. He became a dictator of the arts and designed huge propagandas. He painted such pieces as, The Oath of the Horat ... ter of his own art and redirected the cource of European painting. David established himself as art dictator of France, where his paintings influenced everythging from philosophical morality to interi ...

(2 pages) 103 0 3.4 Apr/1996

Subjects: Art Essays

Assassination: Gaius Julius Caesar

sination: Gaius Julius CaesarCaius Julius Caesar, a Roman consul, was a great leader and a terrible dictator.Many of his reforms were excellent, but he also was hungry for the power of Roman Dictator, ... calendar that we know today, advancing mathematics, and many other scholarly things. When he became dictator in 44 B.C., those in power knew he must be stopped, and so he was assassinated.Caesar was b ...

(1 pages) 62 0 4.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Nazi Influence in World War II

after joining, Hitler became a leader of the party. Once in power Hitler established himself as a dictator. At the first big meeting of the German Workers' party, held in Munich, Germany on Februar ...

(5 pages) 71 0 4.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The Torture of the Innocent, Iraq's long and vicious attack on Kuwait

its long and vicious attack on Kuwait leaving thousands dead from their torturous reign as Kuwait's dictator. Kuwait, as defenseless as it was, had no chance against Iraq's small but mighty forces. It ... ild their small country around a technological core to be well defended and equipped before another dictator tries to wipe away their identity.

(4 pages) 102 0 3.3 Mar/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers

Mussolini

       Benito Mussolini was the founder of Italian Fascism and premier of Italy ruling as a dictator from about 1925 until his dismissal in 1943. Mussolini was born to a socialist blacksmith. ... parliament following the killing of the Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti, he imposed a Totalarian Dictatorship. His Corperative State came to terms with Italian Capitalism but abolished the free tr ...

(2 pages) 59 1 3.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

What is fascism and why does it emerge?

ute power in control with power that transcends even the laws itself, under the control of one main dictator who carries traits of of a geniuses or of a hero. This way the masses can be drawn into him ...

(6 pages) 190 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Evil and Primitivism in Man. Essay on "Lord of the Flies" by Golding

In the story Lord of the Flies Ralph, the democratic character, and Jack, the dictator are the most important main characters. Ralph is the voice of hope on the island, and witho ... main characters, and each character represents different types of people in the world. Jack is the dictator who uses force to show his thoughts and feelings. Therefore he is the destructive side of m ...

(5 pages) 69 0 5.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

The life of Julius Caeser

ed a strong empire . Whathappened during his early political career? How did he become such astrong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the makingof the first triumvirate? How did he r ... he other two in thetriumvirate and why did he choose to take over? What happened duringhis reign as dictator of Rome? What events led up to the assassinationof Caesar? What happened after he was kille ...

(7 pages) 101 0 3.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Deng Xiaoping

millions of Chinese citizens. Some people may even conclude that Deng Xiaoping was a 'power-hungry' dictator who would do anything to obtain power. I have concluded differently. I believe that Deng Xi ...

(6 pages) 115 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Japan after world war two

decided to act through the existingJapanese gobernment. General Mac Arthur became, except in name, dictatorof Japan. He imposed his will on Japan. Demilitarization was speedilycarried out, demobiliza ...

(6 pages) 100 0 3.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Animal Farm by George Orwell

means working harder to keep the farm running.Then Napoleon the pig then takes over and becomes the dictator of Animal Farm, slowly turning it into a totalitarian society. He changes the creed to All ...

(1 pages) 39 0 4.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Napoleon and the French Revolution; Explain in what ways Napoleon has come to be considered the greatest enlightened despot. Make sure to include a definition of an enlightened despot.

ced by the values and ideas of the Enlightenment. Also, the word "despot" is defined as to exercise dictatorial authority. Considering the definitions of these two words, the term "enlightened despot ... elieves to be influenced by the ideas of Enlightenment and exercises authority similar to that of a dictator.Napoleon had many accomplishments through his economic policies, such as establishing th ...

(3 pages) 104 1 3.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Title- Napoleon's Campaign for Power Animal Farm by George Orwell Prompt- Discribe Napoleon's true motives for taking the farm from the humans

Like his historical namesake, George Orwell's pig named Napoleon was a power -hungry dictator. From the very start Napoleon was greedy and selfish, and did not have the same pure ideals ... apoleon drove Snowball off the farm. From here, Napoleon had all the tools he needed to become sole dictator. He used Squealer as anagent to spread propaganda to overcome the animals' resistance. Sque ... as impossible to say which was which." ( 139). At that point, Napoleon had not only become the sole dictator of the farm, but the evil incarnate that the humans had represented at the beginning of the ...

(3 pages) 130 2 4.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

How bad was Hitler?

rn in Braunau, Austria. His name was Adolf Hitler (Housden, p.199). During World War II, he was the dictator of Germany. Under his power and control, he turned his country into the most brutal place i ... de Hitler so despicable was his use of power. He took advantage of his authority and made himself a dictator. Through his own unique way of leadership, he managed to stimulate his followers to abide a ...

(2 pages) 25 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The Successful Career Of Juluis Caesar

he following questions: What happened during his early political career? How did he become a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the first triumvirate? What happen ... mpire? What events led up to the making of the first triumvirate? What happened during his reign as dictator of Rome? What events led up to his assassination? Julius Caesar is probably the most famous ...

(6 pages) 52 0 2.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History

Stalin's rise to power as a result of Lenin's fall.

Lenin became chairman of Council of People's Commissars and virtually the dictator. The new governments first acts were to make an armistice with Germany and to abolish priva ... rganized opposition and had silenced hostile factions within the party. In fact, Lenin had set up a dictatorship of the Communist party, which controlled the hierarchy of local, regional, and central ... asures and terror, which reached their height in the political purges of the 1930s. Stalin made his dictatorship absolute by liquidating all opposition within the party.Stalin proved an astute diploma ...

(2 pages) 82 1 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Lunch with three celebritys of your chosing

so different. I can't believe I am sitting here with Napoleon, Mother Theresa, and Ralph Lauren. A dictator, saint, fashion mogul, and high school junior suprisingly we are all having really great co ... ause he has had ties with some of the most powerful people in the world doesn't mean that he is the dictator of this conversation. He keeps asking me where Josephine is. Who is this mystery women? Now ...

(2 pages) 48 1 4.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

George Washington

. After the American Revolution, he was so popular that he might easily have made himself a king or dictator. But he wanted no reward, he said, except the "affection of the free people."George Washing ...

(3 pages) 75 0 4.6 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Events that led to the start of WWII.

e were many events that led to the start of the World War II. Some of these reasons are the rise of dictatorships in Italy, Germany, and Eastern Europe. After World War I there was a need of dictators ... t, like the military forces and rich landowners who got together to make the first European postwar dictator who was Admiral Miklos Horthy. In Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania, the kings also ran dictat ...

(5 pages) 187 4 4.1 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History