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    I do believe that Nationalism was the main cause of the war because it all began from countries trying to get their freedom from the Austria-Hungary Empire. Guarilo Principe shot Francis Ferdinand because he didn’t want to be under their control any longer. Then‚ of course‚ the other countries went to war not only because of the allied agreements but because they did not like the countries they were up against. In this war‚ there were two types of nationalism: there was the type where countries did

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    Shaylen Pfister Q4 EA1 Is space exploration the cause of poverty? Or is it other government issues ? Yes‚ the government has taken money from taxes to send people into space. It takes $10‚000 per pound just to put somebody on the moon. It would be twice that much to send someone to Mars as it says in Source-B The Cost Of Space Exploration. That is a crazy amount of money to send just 1 pound of something into outer space! That’s why taxes are so high in America. They use the money that we

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    Crime: Social Control

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    0195370447_0094-0141_CH_05.qxp 6/18/08 9:51 AM Page 94 CHAPTER 5 Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior I: The Social-Structural Approach Lionel Tate was only 12 when he killed his playmate‚ only 14 when he was tried and convicted in 2001 as an adult and sentenced to life in prison without a chance of parole. In 2003‚ a Florida court ordered a new trial‚ ruling that Tate was entitled to a hearing on the issue of whether he understood the charges against him and could participate

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    is the theory that best explains the causes of crime. Ecological criminology was the first social criminology. This developed during the 1920s at the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago. Ecology is the study of relationships between an organism and the environment it lives in‚ and this type of theory explains crime by the disorganized eco areas where people live instead of the kind of people who live there. The major factors of crime are poverty‚ crowded homes‚ and unsupervised teens

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    Assalam-o-Alaikum! The topic given to me for today speech is “Poverty is the mother of crimes.” First of all I would like to define poverty. Condition where people’s basic needs for food‚ clothing and shelter are not being met is called poverty. There are two types of poverty. Absolute Poverty and Relative Poverty. (1) Absolute poverty which means about the same everywhere and can be eradicated as demonstrated by some countries. (2) Relative poverty occurs when people do not enjoy a certain minimum level

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    Terrorism: 3 main causes.

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    Terrorism is a major threat we have in our society today. September 11th has got many peoples attention and many people have noticed terrorism and seen the dangers it can cause. We must first understand the causes of terrorism to prevent such acts of danger from occurring. Religious‚ ethnic‚ and government differences are the three main causes of terrorism in the society in which we live in today. Much terrorism is caused by religious beliefs in which people formulate an idea of how the world and everyone

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    Parental negligence is the main cause of the social problem among youngster. Do you agree? Write your opinions In this modern era‚ it is really familiar to us to hear about the social problems that happen around us. For instance‚ the news about the baby dumping‚ pick-pocketing‚ burglars and so many others have been filled the front page of the newspaper and also become the main topics for the news-reader to talk about every day. The saddest thing is that these bad behaviors are mostly caused

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    lasted nearly a century (265 B.C.-146 B.C.) At that time The Punic Wars were the largest wars in the world‚ almost as close to World Wars. The word Punic comes from the the latin word Punicus meaning “Carthaginian.” But what cause the punic wars? You may be asking. The main cause of The Punic Wars was interest to the existing Carthaginian Empire and the Roman Republic. The Roman were interested in the Sicily via which was an expansion via that the Carthaginians were in control of. In the beginning of

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    CRIME IS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCT Crime is the product of the social structure; it is embedded in the very fibres of society. In this essay‚ I aim to explore different theories as to why crime exists within society and how we as a society therefore construct it. Crime is a social construct; it is always in society and is on the increase. It is inevitable. Where does it come from? It comes from legislation‚ from the making of laws. Functionalists see crime deviance in society as a function‚ in that it

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    Summery of “The Crime of Poverty” by Henry George. The essay begins with Henry George referring to his audience as ladies and gentlemen. He then goes on to state that poverty is a crime. A crime not committed by the poor‚ but rather the poor as victims of the crime. He also does not wholly blame those perpetrating the crime‚ he also gives a kind of notion that the victim has a hand the situation he or she finds themselves in. He says the poverty is a curse that not only the poor have but is

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