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    How successful was Lord Liverpool’s government in responding to Popular Discontent in the years 1815 to 1820? Lord Liverpool’s government faced popular discontent in the years 1815 to 1820 due to various social‚ political and economic factors which led to the majority of the British Public wanting a change. A change in governmentgovernment policies and a change to overcome the mass unemployment they were suffering from as a direct result of the end of the Napoleonic War‚ industrialisation and

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    is the “best” for their country‚ sectionalism evolves. Sectionalismisloyalty to the interests of one’s own region or section of the country‚ rather than the nation as a whole. In simple words‚it means one would only strive toimprove their town or area‚ rather than improving the country. An example of sectionalism would be during Andrew Jackson’s presidency. The decisions made during Jackson’s president caused sectionalism itself to manifest. Signs of sectionalism showed after Congress released the

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    America was a divided nation during the Civil War‚ starting in 1861 and ending in 1865‚ the battles were fought on Northern and Southern lands. The Union was faced with eleven states in the South for secession‚ who wanted nothing more than to be disconnected from the United States. This war was fueled by many disputes‚ sectionalism being the leading cause. Sectionalism within the United States hindered unity within the country due to expansion issues and conflicting views on slavery. Sectionalism

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    Ignorance: The One Thing More Expensive Than College Although a good education for all Americans is essential for individual success and national economy‚ the truth is it has become increasingly expensive and doesn’t even guarantee a job after graduation. What exactly qualifies as a “good education?” Most people associate higher education with good education. Every year students will have to pay 3-4% more over inflation due to available subsidized loans and increased aid (McArdle). This

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    The French Revolution 1789 Louis XIV left a huge debt for France. After him came Louis XV who brought some peace but could not stop the debt from building up. He ruled for 59 years in a very lazy manner and lost the support of his people. He kept borrowing more leading to higher interest rates and also refused to economize accordingly to avert crises. Then came Louis XVI who married Marie Antoinette of Austria. She was made a general target by the public because of the deteriorating relations with

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    period from 1800 to 1850 marked a time of sectionalism in American history. Furthermore‚ new territories gained during western expansion added to this conflict between different sections of America. Southern states wanted new slave territories‚ while the North wanted to contain the spread of slavery. While Western expansion contributed to growing sectional tensions between the North and South from 1800-1820sectionalism intensified significantly from 1820-1850. Since the turn of the nineteenth

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    Expanded Program on Immunization I. Rationale The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) was established in 1976 to ensure that infants/children and mothers have access to routinely recommended infant/childhood vaccines. Six vaccine-preventable diseases were initially included in the EPI: tuberculosis‚ poliomyelitis‚ diphtheria‚ tetanus‚ pertussis and measles. In 1986‚ 21.3% “fully immunized” children less than fourteen months of age based on the EPI Comprehensive Program review. II.

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    Government 2306 – 425 EXAM 1 2/4/13 Powers of the Presiding Officers * Procedural powers- directly related to the legislative process * Institutional power- used to affect administrative policy and management of Texas government Procedural Tools of Leadership * Appoint most committee members and committee chairs * Assign bills to committees- you can manipulate which bills are passed/ not passed you can send it to the wrong/right committee * Schedule legislation

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    Federal government had more power than the state government because the United States Constitution decided to give the federal government more power. States government did not work because the articles of confederation failed to establish power. Federalists were supportive of a a federal government where the constitution should imply powers and the government should have the power make laws. The anti-federalist wanted the states to have all the states to have power and to have each state to have

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    filled the United States of America after they gained independence by winning the Revolutionary War. This sense of unity‚ however‚ did not last forever. Rather than having disputes with Britain‚ the United States began to have disputes among its three "sections" - the north‚ south‚ and west. Starting with the War of 1812‚ sectionalism began as a small rift but grew into a huge gap that separated the north‚ south‚ and west. The end of the controversial War of 1812 did not end sectionalism. In fact‚ the

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