originated from the desire of people to be protected‚ whether it be from external or internal conflicts. With the formation of governments‚ a hierarchy formed between the common people and government workers. As Lock and Hobbes put it‚ a “social contract” was established between the two. By Locke and Hobbes’ standards‚ a social contract is the agreement between individuals and governments‚ in which both agree to make compromises to avoid the consequences of living in the state of nature‚ or life without
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I believe that the Holocaust was an act against “Human Rights on A World Scale” because of the fact that its aftermath cause between five and six million Jewish deaths. No one truly knows why Hitler did what he did but all the same we must remember our past and teach it to the youth before we allow them to make decision about their future. The human right that was being violated was the right to live. Hitler basically killed anyone he didn’t like because he felt that they did not deserve to live
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during the 1960s and 1970s saw many feminist artists liberating women as they began to explore the female body and use it as a site of resistance in their art‚ leaving behind a legacy that many contemporary feminist artists still follow today. The 1960s was a time of great change for women as everything began to change socially‚ politically and culturally. The Pill had been approved and the sexual revolution had begun. Women began to fight for many things in their art‚ taking back the male gaze‚ reclaiming
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and the cold. That is what Harriet Tubman’s life was like for 11 years of her life. Harriet Tubman was born in 1822 in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. Her original birth name was Araminta Ross and she was born into slavery. In 1844‚ she married a free black man named John Tubman. This led to her changing her name to the name we all know as Harriet Tubman. Harriet then got fed up with all of this slave work and she escaped from Bucktown‚ Maryland to Philadelphia in 1849. What was Harriet Tubman’s Greatest
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499 BC was a series of military revolts from the people of ionia against the persian empire ‚ancient Greek colonies Mysia ‚Lydia‚Caria and Lycia that rebelled against the geographical enormous persian empire. During the arcade age a lot of Greek cities sent out expeditions to colonise the mediterranean‚Herodotus the father of western history‚gives the only greek historian text about the only persian wars written at the time of the period .Herodotus had stated that the cause of the revolt was due
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At 5:00 am‚ October 26‚ the manifesto legitimizing the creation of a revolutionary government was voted on and passed by an overwhelming margin. The Russian revolution of 1917 saw the overthrow of the tsarist autocracy in February and the seizure of power by the Bolshevik party in October.The Bolsheviks proceeded to establish the world’s first Communist state on a territory covering one-sixth of the globe. A series of events and ideas led to the October revolution‚ each significant in its own
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Abstract Thoughts The mentality behind the Cubist painter was to reject the work of artists who made what society wanted to view as art. Instead of painting for the basics of conventional art‚ Cubist painters used shapes and formed movement from placing objects in different angles to create a completely new artistic perspective. Gertrude Stein‚ a modernist writer of the 20th century‚ rejected the expectations of a society that required writing to represent the speech of language. Just as the cubist
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surface of the Earth. It was the second mission in the United States Apollo space program involving human spaceflight. Three brave men departed the planet on the spacecraft‚ Lunar Module Pilot William Anders‚ Command Module Pilot James Lovell‚ and Commander Frank Borman. These brave astronauts made history in several ways; they became the first human beings to be launched out of low Earth orbit‚ they were the first humans too see the entire Earth as a planet‚ the first to witness the far side of
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accomplishment‚ we could see that there was a majority of positive achievements over negative ones. Of the many accomplishments‚ the most prominent one is Stalin’s famous five year plans. These five year plans helped strengthen industrial and agricultural aspects of Russia as explained in Document 9. These changes could also be seen visually in Documents 2 3 and6 which show the industrial and agricultural
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Othello is chronologically the first of Shakespeare’s Jacobean tragedies‚ written during the reign of King James I (1603-25). (In Latin‚ the word for James is “Jacobus.”) the second‚ after Hamlet‚ of Shakespeare’s “four great tragedies.” In the Renaissance‚ a novella (an Italian word that literally means “a little new thing”) was a short prose tale. In literature today‚ however‚ what is a novella? Who wrote the Italian novella that was Shakespeare’s main source for Othello? When
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