Women were looked down upon and seen as obedient to their husbands. However‚ during the progressive era‚ many women were well educated and ignored the traditional social norms and worked outside the home. Although they lead many significant progressive era reforms‚ they were still denied the right to vote. Two main groups furthered the cause of women’s suffrage: National American Woman Suffrage Association and the National Women’s Party. NAWSA was moderate‚ working to prove that women deserved suffrage
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be Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. There are several reasons for my opinion. First and foremost‚ I would like to learn about his self- control. Gandhi proved his patience while fighting for the freedom of his country- India‚ which was ruled by Britain. He worked for more than thirty years for his commitment to achieve the non- violence that led him in jail several times. His patience paid off‚ which resulted in free India. Second reason why I would like to meet Gandhi‚ is because he taught people
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about a public figure from the past who had values you admire. Express your feelings about this person‚ describe some of the values this person use to have and say how this values might be important nowadays. GANDHI Mathama Gandhi was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism who became famous fighting for civil rights employing no violent and civil disobedience. I feel a deep admiration and respect for him because he was a leader who defended values such as
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1. Gandhi used to sleep with girls of aged between 18 to 25. Very few people know about this but its true (for detail you can read books by Dr L .R. BALI named“RANGEELA GANDHI” & “KYA GANDHI MAHATMA THE”) the girls who slept with Gandhi accepted this. Gandhi used to say that he is doing all this for his BRAHMCHARI Experiments. What from his experiments he was wanted to prove nobody knows? Gandhi himself accepted this that at the time of going to London for higher studies he decided to keep himself
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onto the battlefield‚ trying to fight for our independence. He risked his life for us to have a free country. They raised the star and striped covered flag with honor during every battle. But now‚ that flag is not being treated with honor as it should be. Recently‚ a number of NFL football players have taken a knee during the National Anthem. This action disrespects the men who proudly wear the flag on their sleeve and who fight for us everyday. This also tears apart the unity of our nation and two
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George C. Wallace‚ the United States Secretary of State when Mohandas K. Gandhi was assassinated‚ said that Gandhi "had become a spokesman for the conscience of all mankind- a man who made humility and simple truth more powerful than empires" (Gandhi‚ np). Gandhi is well known for his leadership in the liberation of India from Britain‚ but his main goal and message transcends beyond the acts he did‚ into everyday living. Gandhi promoted simple living‚ non-violence‚ and forgiveness as a way to unite
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When addressing to the success of the Indian independence movement‚ Mahatma Gandhi is always mentioned. To a large extent the importance of Gandhi to the success in achieving the independence movement is unadoptable. As the major leader of the movement‚ not only should Gandhi’s role in the movement and his ideology should be examined; moreover to determine the importance of him to the success‚ the world wide situation during that period should also be considered as one of the major factors in allowing
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In December 22‚ 1916 Mohandas Gandhi had a speech to well educated elites in a Muir Central College Economic Society‚ where located in Allahabad‚ Indina. From this speech he demonstrates about the relationship of economic progresses and moral progresses. From reading it‚ I were first interested because of him saying about economics because he had never learned specifically about it and a hindu asserting about the New Testament which not for the Hindus but for the Christians. I then recognized that
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middle class a stronger voice. Ultimately‚ it evolved into a reform movement and those leading the cause believed that there were problems that could best be addressed by providing better education‚ a safer environment‚ a more efficient workplace and honest government. Muckrakers kept the movement alive by addressing issues through a books and articles written in magazines such as McClures and ?? …….. The progressive movement is responsible for many of the reforms that affect
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passive resistance or Satyagraha was his weapon to fight against the British rule. Swaraj for Gandhi meant self-rule‚ as much a moral and personal ethic‚ the self-rule of an individual over his own impulses and weaknesses‚ as the political objective of a people struggling rightfully to be free - an ambiguity which Gandhi was repeatedly to exploit during his Non-cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements. Gandhiji and his ideologies were quite successful among the common masses. He planned to
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