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    The Reconstruction By 1865‚ the Civil War ended with a victory for the Union over the secessionist southern states. But with every conclusion comes new beginnings‚ thus the start of a new chapter American History: The Reconstruction. 1865 through 1877 was known as the period of Reconstruction. During this time the Confederate States were reintegrated into the Union. Before the Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his forces to the Union General‚ Ulysses Grant on April 9th‚ 1865 which

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    The two industries I chose to show examples of negative and positive externalities are Phillip Morris International and the Southwest Airlines. The negative externalities are from the Phillip Morris articles in relation to second hand smoke and health costs associated with smoking. There is over 60 billion spent in health costs. There are 35 billion in medical expenses‚ 20 billion from missed time at work and 5 billion in related fires‚ smoke‚ and odor damage. These are not only for the people that

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    The Positive and Negative Effects of Falling Oil Prices Over the last few months‚ oil and gas prices have dropped a significant amount‚ to much relief of American consumers. But is the falling cost of oil necessarily a good thing? For some the answer is no‚ but to others‚ yes. Here is a compiled list of some of the benefits and some of the disadvantages caused by the drop in price. The cost of filling up a tank of gas is the lowest it has been in 11 years. Consumers will spend an average of

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    Positive emotions can make the difference between a good or a bad day. There are also my benefits to positive emotions. Experiencing positive emotions can enhance resiliency. There will always be times were negative emotions are experience but‚ positive emotions all for one to offset the negative emotions and better handle stressful situations. Positive emotions also play a big role in an individual’s health. In regards to the cardiovascular and immune system health‚ the experience of positive

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    their genetics. Being a criminal‚ mental retardation‚ insanity‚ and rebelliousness is what was consider dysfunctional. In order to control this people believed that reproduce should be controlled. There were two types of eugenics system positive and negative. The positive eugenics wanted all the healthy

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    Melanie Milam Honors English II Mrs. Nelson 2 April 2014 Transcendentalism; Positive or Negative Transcendentalism is a social and philosophical movement that taught five tenets of how to live life. Those tenets being; Everything reflects the divine soul‚ God is in nature and man‚ use your intuition to relate to God and nature‚ be self-reliant and express your individualism‚ and be spontaneous and seize the day. Thoreau and Emerson reflect all of these tenets in their poems‚ and they’re shown

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    including two state-lieutenant governors and fifteen into the House of Representatives. However‚ whites became displeased with the advancement of African-Americans and sought out to limit their ability of being independently successful. Once the reconstruction period ended and the south had control again‚ the government decided to implement laws that barred African-Americans of exercising their simple rights. The Grandfather Clause‚ was one of these laws passed that created new‚ more extraneous restrictions

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    Positive and Negative Reinforcement Reinforcement is an essential part in identifying and encouraging a certain behavior. In the most classic definition‚ positive reinforcement is a method of identifying to children which behaviors are acceptable and appropriate and which are not (Sigler‚ E. & Aamidor‚ S‚ 2005). Reinforcement is often given as praise for doing a certain task. As educators‚ saying “great job” or a simple word like “fantastic” are expressed towards students as praise. However

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    Reconstruction The reconstruction was followed by the civil war and took place in the southern states. The reconstruction was an attempt of bringing in confederate states back into the union. Amendments were added to the constitution to protect black people in the south. This was important because they were trying to make the south safe for the blacks. Industrial Age The industrial age took place in the 18th and 19th centuries. The industrial age began in Britain and took a widespread

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    are positive messages and negative messages about each gender‚ some of the messages may get mixed together in a child’s mind making right versus wrong confusing for the young child. A positive example for men is when genie tells Aladdin to tell the truth. An example of a negative message about men is when Aladdin is trying to act "macho" as the prince. For women a positive message is to stand up for your self. A negative message is the exaggerated body figures and sizes. With all the positive and

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