Study Guide Assessment 7 1. What was the Stonewall Uprising and what was its historical impact? 1. It was a 5 day riot against police. First time gays fought back. 2. How did Vietnam and the Watergate scandal affect popular trust in the government? a. The poor decisions Nixon made destroyed the trust citizens had in the gov to make further decisions. 2. What main issues gave rise to the culture wars of the 1990’s? List Three Issues. a. The global spread of a secular culture based on consumption
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North and South to become two completely different societies with completely different values and ideas‚ the most controversial topic being slavery. Because of the rising concern of these factors‚ the two regions differences amplified during the 1800’s. Although the two were so different from each other‚ they relied on one another in order to maintain their separate ways of life. The South has a climate with lots sun‚ with humid summers and heavy rainfall. This is perfect for agriculture and the
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During the 1940’s there was genocide in Germany. The genocide is known as the Holocaust and over 6 million people were killed during this time. Adolf Hitler‚ the man who led the Nazi party in Germany‚ utilized multiple different tools to carry out the genocide. He used methods like gas chambers‚ gas trucks‚ death marches‚ and many more to exterminate anybody that the Nazi party considered impure but the most deadly place to be during the Holocaust was a concentration camp. Concentration camps
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to Macbeth?s greed for the throne and jealousy of it being taken away and Lady Macbeth appears to go mad and die. Macbeth is then defeated. These themes of murder‚ ambition‚ greed and desire appear throughout the play among others. These themes are factors towards the portrayal of Lady Macbeth and contribute to changes that take place in her character and also how the audience responds to this. I will explore how Shakespeare uses these themes among other things to present Lady Macbeth?s character
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What is the main purpose of prisons? Although the human society is marching on all the time‚ a variety of crimes such as cheat‚ steal and even more serious kidnapping‚ rape and murder keep happening around us unavoidably. In order to maintain the stability of our countries and punish those people who commit crimes‚ prisons appear. That is the simplest reason for prison establishing‚ and in this article I will analyze the purpose of prisons deeply. Generally speaking‚ despite the punishment
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Mussolini was one of the most famous dictators of the 1900’s. He came from small to big within years‚ of being a politician‚ with the help of good connections. He was a very strong politician‚ and seemed like a good leader‚ but did not follow his word. The way mussolini fought wars‚ and ran the government were different then anyother leader. Mussolini had many opportunities to do different things‚ but he never decided to change his ways. He left his country with shame‚ and bring humiliation to his name
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The city council meeting could have been interesting if it hadn’t dragged on for so long. At first I wasn’t sure of what was going on because I couldn’t find where they were at on the agenda. I finally found my place when they were doing the announcements and presentations. This part of the meeting took the most time‚ but I guess it was the most important. They gave six different presentations. The first was a proclamation in recognition of Business Appreciation Week. Four people went up on stage
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everyone‚ I went to my first NA/ AA meeting tonight and could not wait to discuss the outcome. The main thing I found interesting is many people was in recovery for years. At least 10 people was clean over 5 years‚ but continue to attend meetings as part of their recovery process or to maintain clean. Also‚ many people became addicted to drugs due pain management. Speaking about knee pain‚ back pain‚ several people was in car accidents or hurt at work. Regular pain medication was not working and they
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The Egyptian Revolution can undoubtedly be considered one of the significant events of the 2011. However‚ even after three months since the 18-day revolution‚ people are still unable to determine whether or not this revolution will bring about positive amends to Egyptian society. Having said that‚ the Egyptian Revolution has shown to be a convenience to many sociologists‚ as it offers a promising case study on social movements. Throughout this three-month revolution aftermath‚ it has become clear
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_MUSSOLINI ’S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICIES_ When Mussolini seized power in1922‚ Italians had high expectations of him in solving the numerous social and economic problems Italy had. As the new dynamic leader‚ Mussolini wanted to solve these problems because the success of his policies would lead to his increase of popularity as the _Duce_ and contribute to his consolidation of power. Although his policies brought changes to Italy‚ they were also one of the causes of the downfall of fascist Italy
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