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    Liberals vs. Conservatives There are two different sides in government‚ Liberals and Conservatives. Liberals believe that the government should take care of the people and that it is the government’s job to make sure every one has equal opportunity. Conservatives believe it is the government’s job to provide the freedom to pursue their goals. (Limited Government) There are three major topics that make it easier for someone to decide the best side. The three include abortion‚ same-sex marriage‚

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    Oftentimes‚ the American people expect the President to be a machine churning out progress in government and the country. However‚ we may occasionally forget that the president is a human being‚ just like every other American citizen. What makes the President the “President” is his personality‚ which has developed as time progressed. His personality is what makes him not a machine‚ but an admirable human being that paradoxically can represent what the government isn’t‚ a majority-rule entity.

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    What makes a person liberal or conservative depends on their individual sets of beliefs which will lean them toward one or the other side. These can typically be influenced by agents of socialization. Beliefs that liberals can hold include‚ but are not limited to; large government‚ government they should intervene in the economy‚ expansion of federal social services‚ more vigorous efforts to help the poor‚ minorities‚ and woman‚ generally support abortion and gay rights. Conservatives are basically

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    What are liberals and conservative philosophies? These two philosophies are how our political parties are based on. The Democratic party takes a more liberal ideology. While‚ the Republican party takes a more conservative stand. So which philosophy is the best? Liberal and conservative have a essential ideology which they base their beliefs. Liberal believe that government should act in our daily lives to achieve equal opportunities and equality for all. In the other hand‚ conservative belies in

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    Who am I? I am Herbert Hoover. I was the 31st president of the United States and my term was notably marked by the stock market crash and the beginnings of the Great Depression. I gained a reputation as a humanitarian in World War I by leading hunger-relief efforts in Europe as head of the American Relief Administration. In my early years‚ I was just an ordinary boy. As the second of three children in a family of Quakers‚ who valued honesty‚ industriousness‚ and simplicity‚ I strived to honor

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    Herbert Clark Hoover was born on August 10‚ 1874. In West Branch Iowa. This is where he lived for the 9 years of his life. His mother and father passed away whenever he was very young (www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html). His father passed away of a heart attack whenever he was 6 years old and his mother passed away 3 years later with pneumonia. After his mother and father passed away Herbert was left without caregivers‚ this caused him to have to move to Oregon to live with his uncle Dr. John

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    Conservatives vs. Liberals Conservatives are very supportive for individuals that are in the higher class‚ while liberals support the lower class individuals in society. Conservatives and Liberals have completely different views from one another. I personally favor liberalist views due to the fact they favor equality within our society. While conservatives feel as though within a society everyone should be responsible for themselves they don’t believe in aid to mankind. In our society we

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    1. Liberals and Conservatives have very different approaches to analyzing and forming understandings of how the market and government should operate within a society. While they both defend the capitalist business system they have varying levels of faith in the ability of these institutions ability to deliver rising social welfare in general. a. Contrast the basic philosophical principles of Conservative specifically the role of individuals‚ free markets and competition play in promoting the prosperity

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    Ferdinand Edralin Marcos was born 11 September 1917‚ in the town of Sarrat‚ Ilocos Norte to Mariano Marcos and Josefa Edralin.[2] He was baptized into the Philippine Independent Church.[3] According to the family’s oral history‚ the original surname was Quidit‚ and their Ilokano stock had some Han Chinese and Japanese admixture.[citation needed] Marcos once claimed that one of his forefathers was a "15th century Chinese pirate." This pirate is the well-known Limahong or Lin Feng in China. Rumors

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    fittest‚” a term coined by Herbert Spencer in order to justify social policies. Over time the individuals with superior biological characteristics will dominate populations that this super species possessed. Couples who possessed these special qualities would then pass them down to their offspring‚ creating an elite generation in the modern world. Dominic Sandbrook the author of Mad as Hell‚ The Crisis of the 1970s and the Rise of the Populist Right‚ discusses president Reagan’s policies that were

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