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    Did the legacy of the 1848 revolutions play a major part in the eventual unification of Italy‚ explain your answer? The legacy of the 1848 revolutions undoubtedly played some part in the eventual unification of Italy however the importance of their role is questionable‚ as the revolutions had both a positive and negative effect on unification of Italy. Other factors also contributed to Italy’s eventual unification‚ some‚ perhaps more so than the revolutions‚ these factors included the strength

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    Women in Uniform and Out As the war raged across Europe‚ America came to the realization that in order to win they were going to have to change how they thought about women. During the first year of the war women were allowed to do very few jobs for the armed forces‚ this however changed the following year. America saw that it did not have enough man to do all the jobs that men were needed for and the only answer to this problem was to have women take over were they could. During the war a

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    Sayyid Qutb is often cited‚ by both his admirers and his detractors‚ as the father of contemporary Islamist thought. In order to assess this claim‚ there are two questions which must be addressed: firstly‚ what is meant by the term “Islamist” in this context; secondly‚ what role did Qutb play in shaping this movement? “Islamism” may be better referred to as Islamic puritanism‚ a term coined by Khaled Abou el Fadl in his book The Great Theft. Abou el Fadl defines puritans as those who have an “absolutist

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    Progressivism had many affects in texas‚ social and economic effects on farmers;‚ railroads‚ The Populist Party and the Democratic Party‚ also the agricultural industry as well as the industrial movement. It changed a lot about texas‚ including social and economic ways of life. The government owed loans to about 3 million farmers all around the world‚. The people’s party was made once the democratic party didn’t support farmers in the south; they wanted to decrease the influence of big businesses

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    In Shakespeare’s play “ Macbeth”‚ the two characters who are most captivating without a doubt are Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Since the first moment we are introduced to them‚ they captured our attention with their unusual personalities and roles in their relationship. Being that the play takes place in medieval times‚ one would think that Macbeth would be the head in his marriage leaving little to say for Lady Macbeth. However‚ Lady Macbeth often seems to resemble a puppet master with the way she

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    What Role Do Audience Play Rosa Rivarola Rasmussen College Author notes The essay is being presented on March 3rd. 2013 to Marek McKenna for G380/AMH3304 Section 01 Visions of America Since 1945 What role do audiences play in creating popular culture? Explain how Hollywood both manipulated and reflected the popular culture of the 1950’s and 60’s. The role of the audience is to infuse the fire in the popular culture movement. It appears that Hollywood was caught between the wall and

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    In this essay I will be discussing the role that religion played in the American colonization process. When the Europeans explored to America‚ their religious beliefs were major influences on how they approached the natives‚ treated the land‚ and fulfilled their exploration. Let’s begin with why the Europeans felt that the Native Americans were savage and barbaric. Thousands of years before the Europeans knew of America‚ the Indians called America home. Many Indian tribes established empires and

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    The daily life of a woman in ancient Rome was very restricted. The sole purpose of women was to bear children and to look after these children and the family’s house. While upper-class women were allowed to and expected to attend social events‚ the lower-class rarely ever had a public life because they were working all the time. These aspects were often reflected in the way these Roman women dressed. An example of a Roman woman would be Paula. Paula was the wife of a senator to the emperor‚ which

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    The final section of the essay will examine the role of war in uniting the three kingdoms. Between 1739-1815‚ Britain spent fifty-two of these years at war. Demonstrating the importance of war in the eighteenth century. These wars would be fought; in the British Isles‚ in the colonies of the empire‚ and against other major European countries. War was a major part of Britons lives‚ so the government needed to keep the kingdoms loyal and committed. But how this worked out in the three kingdoms was

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    There were enemies within Britain which could disrupt the unity of Britain and the empire. This included Highland Scots and the Irish. This was a problem as these groups could refuse to participate in the empire‚ preventing its growth. These groups did disrupt the peace in the British Isles‚ but that will be discussed as a factor for disunity due to

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