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    Machiavelli V.S. Hobbes

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    2012 Machiavelli V.S. Hobbes (Revised) Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes both have many distinct views yet still manage to also share some common ground with each other. Hobbes believed that all men are created equal which leads to the natural state of man being war‚ and that to avoid chaos within men they need to be ruled by a strong government. Machiavelli believes that the people should be able to sacrifice anything in order to help a king that is trying to get his kingdom to the top. He believes

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    “Donald J‚ Trump is calling for a total and complete shut down of Muslims entering the United States‚” (Donald J. Trump) The extent of Xenophobia means to have a fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners; fear of anything that is strange or foreign. Xenophobia has risen since the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers and it is something that has been shown a lot lately‚ mainly because of the 2016 presidential election. The term‚ xenophobia‚ was first used 1903 and it originated from New Latin. Xenophobia

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    Honors Period 2 Mr. Greene 17 January 2014 The Untimely Death of Theodore Roosevelt October 14‚ 1912 was when it happened. In Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin during his campaign speech‚ someone within the perimeter fired at the 26th president of the United States‚ Theodore Roosevelt. The scene underwent a thorough investigation the moment the crowd was out of reach‚ and investigators recovered a plethora of items that could possibly be linked to the death that followed not two days after this tragedy.

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    discomforted by Kennedy’s smooth delivery and charisma. Studies of the audience indicate that those television viewers focused on what they saw‚ not what they heard‚ Kennedy was perceived the winner of the first debate by a very large margin.” In Presidential election image is therefore more important than substance‚ due to the facts that humans are affected by perception bias‚ that Media more and more rely on image and that politics use those two facts to use image as a communication tool. Humans are

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    f. Middle class men and women mainly made up the progressive groups. They felt it was unfair the way they were treated because of the restless corporations‚ the hordes of immigrants‚ and labor unions g. The progressives wanted to get the state power to move the socialist threat by making the common man’s life better h. One thing that the progressives accomplished was that women were given the right to vote. This was a big step because women had been pushing for this for years and

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    UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

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    UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT What is government Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) said the purpose of government is to establish peace and security for the people. Government: The formal institutions and processes through which decisions are made for a group of people. Main components are people‚ policies‚ and powers. Government consists of elected officials who have the authority and control over others and the other half are the public servants who carry out the daily functions. Power is the government’s

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    To form effective communication skills one requires practice and knowledge. To learn what poor communication skills are‚ one should take down notes from Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s first presidential debate. Taking a segment of minutes 20:33- 22:53 both candidates had shown on various occasions defective communication skills‚ that could have been different if both took them into consideration. In the small segment from minute 20:33-22:53 of the debate both candidates expressed multiple improper

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    Social Reforms

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    publicly-owned railroads‚ communications‚ and banking systems because they didn’t want the government to be in complete control in any aspect of their lives. They wanted their voice to be heard‚ so in 1892 they nominated James B. Weaver as their presidential candidate‚ who received over one million votes. But it was a small voice compared to the powerhouses of the democratic and republican party. The Populists were also in favor of the free and unlimited coinage of silver. William Jennings Bryan

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    Answer the following questions on the election of 1876 and the Compromise of 1877 in complete sentences. Describe with clear and specific details from the texts the role the state of Florida played in the outcome of the Election of 1876. What other states played a similar role? The three states that played the similar role with florida were Louisiana and South Carolina. The reason why these three were such a big deal was the 20 electoral votes between the three that were uncounted. What were

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    Imperialism

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    the century‚ America and the views of its people were changing. Many different ideas were surfacing about issues that affected the country as a whole. The Republican Party‚ led by William McKinley‚ were concentrating on the expansion of the United States and looking to excel in power and commerce. The Democratic Party at this time was led by William Jennings Bryan‚ who was absorbed in a sponge of morality and was concerned with the rights of man. The nation’s self-interest was divided into different

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