Question 400 "Are we prepared for so stubborn a fight as a future war involving the great powers of Europe will undoubtedly become? The answer, we must say without evasion, is no. In addition to the military cons
representatives of the conservative principle in the civilized world, as opposed to the democratic principle represented by England and France. From this point of view, a war between Russia and Gern
a conflict, however it ends, would entail the weakening of the conservative principle of which the two powers are the only reliable bulwarks. Moreover, one must realize that, under the precarious cond
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It is my firm conviction, based on long and careful study of the multitude of subversive tendencies and movements that we are presently facing, that there must inevitably break out in the defeated
victor. In our country today, there are countless agitators telling the peasant that he should demand a gratuitous share of somebody else's land, or the worker that he should be getting hold of the enti
for such agitations
Which development during the first decade of the twentieth century can best be explained in the context of the "weakening of the conservative principle' mentioned in the first paragraph of the passa
A
The collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as socialists in the Balkans led revolutions that greatly weakened the Habsburg monarchy
B
The Mexican Revolution, as middle classes and peasants united to oust longtime dictator Porfirio Diaz and establish a more equitable society
c) The Boer War, in which Dutch-speaking white settlers inflicted several military defeats on British colonial armies in southern Africa
D
The formation of the Triple Entente alliance, in which Great Britain, France, and Russia pledged to work together to check the rise of Germany