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    Verbal Reasoning Practice Test 3 Solution Booklet 1 www.assessmentday.co.uk Work-related stress is one of the biggest causes of sick leave in the UK. If you’’ve noticed you always seem to be rushing about‚ or miss meal breaks‚ take work home or don’’t have enough time for relaxation‚ for your family or for exercise‚ then you may well find yourself under stress‚ especially at work. There is often no single cause of work-related stress‚ but it can be caused by poor working conditions

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    about the Civil Rights movement? Sure‚ you know the basics like people gaining their civil rights‚ but do you know all of the effects? There were many different effects of the Civil Rights Movement. One such effect was the gaining of Civil Rights for some. There was even an impact on education. This was not an easy task‚ many people died for the cause. Not everyone gained their rights. All civil rights did was take the focus off of one group‚ and put it on another. When the African American males got

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    Throughout history there have been various periods‚ some brief and some extended‚ that had they not occurred would have changed the course of history and affected how we live today. During each period of history‚ there are those few great leaders who charted our history and were crucial to the success of our country as a whole. The civil rights movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries was an important time in American history. Within the civil rights movement three of the most prominent

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    “A social movement is collectivity acting with some continuity to promote or resist a change in the society or group of which it is a part” (Turner & Killian) We hear about Civil Rights movements and their impact on the overall goal for African Americans. What it meant to a community; How it impacted the South; How it impacted the North; etc. Yet‚ what I find to be the most important type of movement isn’t the movements that catch the eye of the media‚ but what grasps the attention of the Government

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    the actions of an individuals. In history‚ events may seem that they will never change or be different‚ but that’s not the case. Time may seem static but it’s not. It may like that at that specific point‚ yet it’s not. Perspective is a specific way of viewing sometimes considering things. Throughout history numerous events have occurred‚ though everyone might have a different perspective or view of what is right and what necessities to change. That is how history works people decide what they would

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    African-Americans throughout the history of America has been the story of the struggle for human rights. This group of people have been forced to fight for freedom from slavery‚ freedom of the right to vote and freedom to exist as equals with white Americans. African-Americans struggled for human rights in the USA from 1945-1970 and were forced to fight for equality using two main strategies‚ of which the most successful was non-violent non-cooperation. Nevertheless‚ despite the Civil Rights Act passed

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    The American Civil War In 1860‚ arguably the world’s greatest nation was locked in Civil War. The war divided the country between the North (Union) and South (Confederate). The war lasted five years and by 1865 the Confederate forces were truly beaten. Out of this horrendous war though‚ where some 600‚000 men died grew a greater sense of nationalism than is today‚ unrivalled around the world. Slavery was a major issue that triggered the American Civil War. Slavery started out‚ as a few individual

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    The Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement Michelle Brown The Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s were a profound turning point in American History. African American’s had been fighting for equality for many years but in the early 1950s the fight started to heighten‚ from Rosa Parks‚ to Martin Luther King Jr.‚ to Malcolm X‚ the fight would take on many different forms over the span of two decades‚ and was looked at from many different

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    The Civil Rights Movement in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s Research Task – Report Blake Walker Year 11 Modern History Malcolm X Investigate the life and background of the individual/group Malcolm X was born on the 19th May‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ by the name of Malcolm Little. Malcolm was one of eight children to Louise Norton Little who was an attentive busy housewife. His father‚ Earl Little who was an abrupt Baptist Minister and was also a strong supporter of Marcus Garvey‚ leader of the

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    Civil Rights Movement in America Discrimination in America has never been condemned like today‚ but how did the country change from a place where discrimination was a part of every day’s life to a place where discrimination is not encouraged by many. Unfortunately‚ African Americans have been the ones who have suffered the most from discrimination mainly because of the type of their skin. The Civil Rights is the moment when African Americans could finally achieve what their forefathers had been

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