Peter the great tried to Westernize Russia, and therefore industrialize it. In this way he was a progressive monarch, trying to change things for the better. Yet Charles II wanted complete control over his people and so tried to get rid of the parliament which resulted in the English Civil War. Yet Peter the Great tried to liberalize Russia, giving people rights to revitalize their economy and country.
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The U.S. prepared for war by first building- up the military in readiness for deployment, by initiating a draft. President Woodrow Wilson sought Congress support in the declaration of war against Germany. ... Businesses and citizens were strongly urged to support the war through government and media communications.
She was Henry VIII's first daughter. She married King Philip of Spain even though the people of England were against the marriage.
William Blackstone (1723-1780) is an English lawyer, author of "Commentaries to the Laws of England" (1765 – 1769), which is considered the best statement of the doctrine of Anglo-Saxon law. This work, created on the basis of the first lecture course on English law, became the basis for the University of Legal education.
