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    In this essay‚ I will discuss the extent of the Russo-Japanese war’s contribution to the 1905 revolt. I will debate‚ on different events and their possible connection between the war and the emancipation of the serfs and the implications deriving from Bloody Sunday and how it resulted to the revolt. Overall I will argue that the Russo-Japanese war was not the main cause of revolt. Russia intended to expand its empire by attempting to gain more control over the far east‚ Which lead into direct conflict

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    the statement‚ “The Progressive Era was generally ineffective because the movement tended to encompass too many social problems of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.” The Progressive Era attempted to fix many problems of society and they did. The Progressive Era fixed many of the major issues in society. Although some were left without a solution the Progressives established many more positive things than they did negative. A main issue of the Progressive Era was the working conditions of laborers

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    As everyone knows‚ the 1950s is a decade when America is possessed by the glorious period of religion‚ especially the Christianity. Basically‚ the principle and concept of Christianity are focused on the love of human life‚ particularly love and relationship between male and female. Thus‚ in the intense period of glorious religion‚ the homosexuality is a prohibition which cannot be expressed through the eyes of the world not only because of the abnormality in the society‚ but in the religious beliefs

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    Double is a big meal to digest and it’s certainly not for everyone. While The Double does allow you to analyze deeper into the film or simply lay back and enjoy it‚ it futuristic and psychological style may leave some unsatisfied. This theme of conformity is shown throughout the entire film through coloring‚ costume‚ and actions. Nearly all of the characters wear bland colors such as greys and brown‚ emphasizing the lack of color and individuality in the world. Furthermore‚ all of the characters

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    ❖ To what extent was naval rivalry the main cause of the first World War? One of the main causes of World War I was the Anglo-German naval race. Britain‚ as an island empire‚ always had the navy as one of her top priorities. A key event in Britain’s naval expansion was the 1889 “Naval Defense Act” that established the "two power standard": Britain considered necessary to have a navy that was not only the largest in the world‚ but also equal to or greater than the sum of the world’s second and

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    To What Extent was the Tsar the Cause of the Fall of Tsarist Russia in February 1917 1917 was a year of infinite importance for Russia‚ as their country would never be ruled in the same way again. Countless strikes‚ demonstrations and rebellions were constantly being put down through the use of force‚ and the unsettlement throughout the citizens was stirring‚ becoming more and more of a threat to the autocratic rule. Although‚ a great deal of the blame for the revolution was put on the Tsar‚ there

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    given rose coloured glasses by their peer (peer pressure)‚ whereas in JC‚ the students have matured greatly from their secondary school days and understand the consequences they have to face in breaking a rule. However‚ we also have to consider what kind of circles the young people come from. Some young people may come from more shady backgrounds‚ and they may break more rules (of both society and school) than normal‚ but to them‚ or perhaps‚ to their social circle‚ it may be a form of conforming

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    Conformity and Obedience

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    Conformity and Obedience Assignment In this assignment I intend to evaluate Stanley Milgrams studies of obedience and in particular the ethical issues broken. I hope to determine whether the knowledge gained justifies his experiments. After the destruction and atrocities committed in World War II many historians argued that there must be some sort of character defect that made the German people more obedient. Mailgram’s study was an attempt to test ‘the Germans are different’ hypothesis. The

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    the education system was not the best. Many of these neighborhoods were shared with other groups such as African Americans‚ but segregation

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    The 1950s brought major breakthroughs in history for African Americans starting with recognition from President Truman in the late 1940’s. During his time in the White House‚ Truman managed to form the first Committee on Civil Rights whose main goal was to eliminate segregation. The resulting report that was issued was titled "To Secure These Rights" taking into consideration of "race‚ color‚ creed‚ or national origin from American life" (Schultz 2014). From this report‚ the president made the decision

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