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    The Reconstruction era was put into effect by Congress in 1866 and lasted until 1877. Reconstruction was aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War. The reconstruction plan granted the means for readmitting the southern states into the Union‚ and tried to come up with the methods by which whites and blacks could live together in a non-slave society. America’s position as a country was established on principles of freedom but those beliefs were weakened by slavery. At the end

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    The reconstruction era was an era of rebuilding after the civil war. The united states handled the success of the reconstruction era in a variety of ways from well (political) to poorly (social) The social equality for freed slaves was a major point in the reconstruction. The political freedom of the former slaves was one of the best handled points of the reconstruction. When the thirteenth amendment was passed it stated that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude … shall exist in the United

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    Americans in the Reconstruction Era The Reconstruction era has two uses one covering the entire nation as a whole from 1856 until 1877 and the second one mostly dealt with transitions in the former confederacy from 1863 until 1877 . In the south they mostly worked on their social life and social behaviors as well as their government and how they worked . During this time there were three different Amendments added to the Constitution that affected the entire nation . Reconstruction began and ended

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    people to migrate to the cities. The Revolution brought about both negative and positive outcome towards the economy and society. Some may think that these positive effects outweighed the negative‚ yet‚ that is false. The Industrial Revolution brought more negative effects than positive. Three negative effects from the Industrial Revolution are child labor‚ harsh working conditions‚ and unhygienic living standards. One negative effect of the

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    The Positive and Negative Effects of Only-Child Policy Only-Child policy‚ aimed at addressing overpopulation‚ was promoted in 1970s. After 25 years‚ this policy does have lots of positive effects. At the same time‚ however‚ it also causes lots of problems. Since each family only has one child‚ parents spoil their child‚ which makes the child fell like the king of the world. In the family‚ the child doesn’t need to do anything and he can get everything he wants. However‚ meanwhile‚ the child

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    strategies to promote positive behavior. This is based on the assumption that all behavior (negative and positive) is learned and‚ therefore‚ that acceptable behavior can be learned. It is also predicated on the belief that behavior is contextual‚ so children can be taught to behave in a certain way in the school context. Acceptable behavior is then reinforced in a school and classroom climate which is supportive of positive behavior. Among these strategies‚ teachers use positive and negative reinforcement

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    The Positives and Negatives of Advertisement Advertising is everywhere in modern society‚ so ordinary‚ that it fades into the background of our everyday lives. As with anything as complicated and commonplace as advertising‚ there are both advantages and disadvantages to it. However‚ all things considered‚ the positive aspects of advertising outweigh the negatives. There are many advantages to advertising‚ both direct and indirect. The direct benefits of advertising are educational and informational

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    Nationalism; Positive or Negative? Nationalism can be defined as the collective; shared‚ sense of belonging of people who identify themselves as a nation. Nationalism is all around us‚ every day in both large and small cases‚ having both positive and negative effects. It cannot be fully positive or fully negative because every situation and circumstances are so different‚ and theretofore so are the end results. It can be as simple as pride in your country during the times of the Olympic Games

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    Throughout the 1920s and ‘30s Urban populations augmented greatly in Cities (rather than living on farms)‚ affecting jobs‚ transportation‚ housing which have many positives effects during this time‚ but also many negative effects changing life during this time period. During the 1920s urbanization was becoming about impacting lives of many citizens and noncitizens living in America. For the first time more people were living in cities than farms‚ especially immigrants. When immigrants were coming

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    Effects on the American Dream‚ Both Positive and Negative The editors of Forbes called on these writers: James Q. Wilson‚ Katherine Newman‚ Robert Reich‚ Gertrude Himmelfarb‚ Natwar M. Gandhi‚ and Charles Derber. To answer this following question: If things are so good‚ why do we feel so bad? The American Dream has both positive and negative effects on the country‚ but in the end people will ultimately create their own fates. There are many positive effects that the American Dream has such

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