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    The Progressive Movement

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    History 104 The initial progressive movement arose as an alternative to the conservative response to the vast changes brought by the industrial revolution. Contemporary progressives continue to embrace concepts such as environmentalism and social justice. Social progressivism‚ which states that societal practices ought to be adjusted as society evolves‚ form the ideological basis for many American progressives. Progressives like Robert La Follette argued that the average person should have more

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    Progressive Insurance

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    Davao City PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in MGT248 – Production and Operations Management Submitted to: Reynaldo C. Navacilla‚ MPA Professor Submitted by: Alvarez‚ Althea Grace Corda‚ Jennifer Maglinte‚ Kina Matuguina‚ John Oliver Rivera‚ Donita Marel Romea‚ Jonna Lynn Siblos‚ Quennie Jane BSA -3A MWF / 2:35-3:35pm / C405 November 21‚ 2011 INTRODUCTION The Progressive Insurance otherwise‚ known as the Progressive Casualty Insurance

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    During the 1700’s to the 1900’s‚ throughout Europe‚ new ideas emerged that valued people as the center of the social‚ economic and political life of a nation. Socially‚ citizens went from being viewed as a passive member of the nation whose purpose was to serve their rulers‚ to an active member of a society that existed to protect the citizens’ natural rights. This social change lead to political revolutions‚ such as the English Revolution‚ that aimed at putting the power to govern in the hands of

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    Changing place of women Going back to era of the 1800’s leading to the 1920’s onto now. Women were born to a life of just having a domestic role in their lives. Being a housewife was their only job. Cleaning‚ cooking‚ and taking care of their children were their normal way of living. Therefore‚ doing something out of the ordinary at that time was considered unacceptable and immoral. Although women wanted to enhance their role to be able to work or go to school‚ it was not until the 1920’s that they started

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    attributed to this. However‚ many times the greatest changes in our world are overlooked. Women in history is a subject many would not dare approach‚ although I believe to truly understand our world today‚ our past‚ and our future we must pause to appreciate the shifting role women have had on our society and world during WWI‚ II and prior to these dramatic events. Since the beginning of time women have fought against oppression and struggled to have a position in society that was out of the

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    During Jim Crow there were many laws that blacks had to abide by‚ otherwise it might cost them their life. Segregation during the Jim Crow Era was unbearable for some. The white population however‚ felt that the ’Jim Crow’ laws reminded blacks that they were superior to their race. A lot has changed since the Jim Crow era‚ however the result of that time‚ has had a huge effect on how we view ‘African-Americans’ today. If someone were to see an African-American in a bad part of town‚ they might stereotype

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    founders of this land‚ and the inhabitants of Canada. One such example is seen through how women had to go through lots of struggle to gain their proper rights and freedom from the opposite gender. At times like the 1800s women were seen as ornaments less human than men. They strived to get by the terrible and abusive labour conditions of textile factories‚ having no say in their pay‚ housing and job. Women then decided to put an end to this century long abuse and formed a union against the government

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    African American Women in the Era of Reconstruction I. Introduction The historical analyses of the era of Reconstruction has provided many attempts to explain why the Southern Radical Republicans failed to revolutionize the US government and gain equal civil rights for African American men. Although some historians have claimed that racism was not the defining factor in the downfall of Reconstruction‚ as much as for example apparent special interest legislation “to afford [African Americans] the

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    The first twenty years of the 1900’s woman fought for the right to vote. Suffrage rocked the masculine mystique that held women under the perception of the fair sex‚ which disabled them to make important decisions politically‚ which influenced American government. However‚ in 1920 that mystique was shattered when women were granted the right to vote and given a voice in shaping the nation. This new group of voters was now influencing the 1924 presidential‚ state‚ and local elections. Men in the

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    Taft's Progressives

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    What events led to the formation of the Progressive Party and what progressive reforms were enacted during the Taft Presidency and what events led to the election of Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 election? During Taft’s administration‚ he enacted on many progressive reforms‚ the progressive party was formed‚ and Woodrow Wilson was elected in 1912. While being president‚ Taft was very active in passing progressive reforms. Some of Taft’s greatest accomplishments can be found in his work on antitrust

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