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    Republic Act 9700 or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms (CARPER) Bill‚ that aims to redistribute all agricultural lands to landless farmers. Is an act amending several provisions of Republic Act 6657‚ or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL) of 1988. It was first filed as House Bill 1527 by Akbayan Party list Rep. Risa Hontiveros in 2007‚ it was later substituted by House Bill 4077‚ also sponsored by Hontiveros and Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman‚ the version made into

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    Current Religious Movement and Sixteenth-Century Protestant Reform Comparing todays Protestants Reformation to sixteenth century Reform shows the Protestant church to have separated themselves from the Roman Catholic Church‚ similar to a new reform that has risen called the Messianic Christen movement. During the protestant reform‚ the church existed in conflict with the Catholic church. The Protestant church believed their power came directly from God. In contrast to the Catholic Church who believed

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    Most Reform Movements during the period of 1825-1850 embodied democratic ideals‚ while others sought to carry out those ideals but ended up undermining the basis of the ideals. Democratic ideals can best be described as the expansion of democracy‚ extension of freedom and rights to all‚ the right to a second chance‚ and the fulfillment of necessary changes in society. Some reform movements expanded democratic ideals through change and reform. Other reform movements sought to expand democratic ideals

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    DBQ: The Reform Movements of 1825-1850 During the time period between 1825-1850‚ ideals of equality‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness defined democracy and were inculcated into the masses of America through a series of reform movements that emerged in the antebellum era. These reforms were based on the desire to make America a civilized‚ utopian society. The main types of reforms in this era were social reforms‚ religious reforms‚ institutional reforms‚ and abolitionist reforms. The main social

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    receive an education if it weren’t for The Educational Reform Movement. The way the education system has evolved over the years has put a big impact on the way we are all taught today. But most of all the principles of education have not changed much over the years. While Mann served in the Senate‚ the Massachusetts education system was suffering‚ and the quality of education was deteriorating. But then a reform movement arose‚ and in 1837 the state created the nation’s first board of education‚ with

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    The reform movement has affected many people. The civil right movement has an impact on my life. The civil right movement was run by African America. This movement came together for social discrimination and the drive for civil right. The feminist movement was also revitalized by the civil right campaign. The reform movement would have affected me in many ways. I think highly of my education and I love to work. The African American women did not make gain on education and occupational achievement

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    Puritanism: a religious reform movement in the late 16th and 17th centuries that sought to “purify” the Church of England of remnants of the Roman Catholic “popery” that the Puritans claimed had been retained after the religious settlement reached early in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Puritans became noted in the 17th century for a spirit of moral and religious earnestness that informed their whole way of life‚ and they sought through church reform to make their lifestyle the pattern for the whole

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    society has always been a matter of reflection for a vast amount of people all over the world. People tend to consider the United States of America as an ideal place to live and work. According to some the country is unbeatable because of the government‚ the policy that authorities lead while some consider the people of America‚ and its society is a key to the invincible state. The discussions about the pros and cons of the country could be led hours and hours. The main purpose of the given

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    Identify the several varieties of liberalism discussed in the chapter on liberalism and the historical circumstances in which they emerged. There are several varieties of liberalism that are discussed in the text of “Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal” by Terence Ball and Richard Dagger. Some of these varieties are neoclassical liberals‚ welfare liberals‚ and libertarian anarchists. The first variation of liberalism discussed is neoclassical liberals‚ who believe the need to limit government

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    Death and destruction was not the only outcomes that derived from World War II. Discontent with the economy‚ the United States defeat in Vietnam‚ and decolonization were the pertinent issues of 1945 to 1975. In 1944‚ much reform was being made to the way the western part of the world conducted their trade practices. The western capitalist countries created a new international monetary system in which supply and demand determined prices. This prevented producers from manufacturing more of a certain

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