THE PROBLEMS FACED BY THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION AND HOW THE CONSTITUTION ADDRESSED THEM By Alex Davis Advanced U.S. History/ IB History of the Americas Mr. Carlisle December 19‚ 2008 What problems did the United States face under the Articles of Confederation and to what extent did the Constitution address them? Part A: Plan of Investigation This investigation assesses the problems the United States faced under the Articles of Confederation and
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What makes a good ruler‚ in Confucius’s view? A good minister? Confucius became famous as a sage of China during the era of Philosophers. He had influences on the civilizations of most of eastern Asia. Confucianism has some points that highlight what makes a good ruler or a good minister. In Confucius’s view‚ a good ruler won the confidence of the people. He emphasized this by saying that “The art of governing is to keep its affairs before the mind without weariness‚ and to practice them with undeviating
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to a family of wealth and position. His father‚ Xanthippus‚ was also a statesman‚ and his mother‚ Agariste‚ was a member of the politically powerful Alcmaeonid family. Pericles was one of the best known statesmen that Greece ever had. He studied under the Sophist and master of Music Damon‚ and the philosopher Anaxagoras as well as Zenon of Elea. Pericles was a very patriotic man as well as dignified and upright‚ that was why he got so much recognition. Pericles was also friends with Sophocles‚ Herodotus
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Russia Under Stalin After Lenin’s death in 1924‚ Josef Stalin became the leader of the Communist government. Stalin was born Josef Dzhugashvili‚ but he took the name Stalin‚ which means “man of steel.” Stalin was one of history’s cruelest leaders.Think Ivan the Terrible cruel. Under Stalin’s rule‚ the Soviet Union became a totalitarian country. In a totalitarian country‚ a dictator or a small group of people control every part of the lives of its citizens. Life under Stalin was not fun.
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reinforce children’s positive behaviour‚ I would apply some strategies that would help them to understand what behaviour is expected. I would encourage pupils verbally to work together and co-operate at any time. I would focus their attention on tasks and instructions given by a teacher‚ praising them for efforts‚ help offered to their peers experiencing difficulties and for any positive reaction. It might be a good idea to create a reward board with magnets or stickers to collect for showing a good behaviour
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be able to pull off a reasonable imitation. There seems to be something that is innately known by being female that is missed in the imitation of a female. So what essence of femininity is so hard to relate to a non female? This question can be broadened to encompass almost anything that we do not have firsthand knowledge of what it is like to be that person‚ species‚ nationality‚ height or weight. Thomas Nagel uses an example very similar to this in his dualist view proposing that there is a gap
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trust him? Many people ask the questions‚ and the main question is‚ What is he really like? Atticus FInch has to be one of the bravest and most favored characters in the book. He takes on a very controversial case‚ even though he knows there is a very small chance of winning. On page 49 atticus says‚”Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It’s knowing you’re licked before you begin anyway and you see through it‚ no matter what.” Atticus takes on Tom robinson’s case and does not give up at all
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT: THE DIVINE RULER By Mansour Shukoor 1) Alexander the Great has been known as a man of many titles throughout his life. He has been known as an adventurer‚ a King‚ and a conqueror. However from the time of his reign and all the triumphs in-between‚ up to his death‚ Alexander claimed ‘divine’ status. Most historians would agree with his divine status. Alexander the Great was a man who achieved great feats when he began his kingship in 336 B.C. From conquering a majority of
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Kenneth Wolfe: “Elizabeth and Akbar: The Religion of the Ruler” Kenneth Wolfe states that in 1530‚ the people of the country would follow their rulers religion in order to bring peace. This brought conflict among the country dividing it into states. How important was following your rulers religion? Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) and Emperor Abu-ul-Fath Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar of Muhgal India (1534-1606) answer that question. Elizabeth and Akbar‚ once in power‚ were determined to bring peace
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What Makes an Absolute Ruler? An absolute monarch is a king or queen who has unlimited power who seeks to control all aspects of society. In the seventeenth century‚ people wanted to have a ruler that could be trusted and could lead the people well. To be an absolute ruler one must be able to control and obtain power. Louis XIV of France came into power as a young boy he was capable of ruling over a big population which helped him be an absolute ruler. Charles I of England came into power
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