brought about by the white minority groups came to be called as Apartheid. Apartheid divided the people on the basis of their skin colour. Trains‚ buses‚ taxis‚ hotels‚ hospitals and schools were separate for whites and blacks. The African National Congress led by Nelson Mandela spearheaded the movement to end this discrimination. Due to pressure from world bodies in the 1980’s the discriminatory laws were repealed. Ban on political parties were lifted and after 28years of imprisonment
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identify with the Arab led Sudanese society and created a referendum on southern independence. The two halves of the nation fight in an imminent war killing millions while trying to resolve the issues. 3. The size of Sudan is big compared to other African nations. Sudan is Africa’s biggest country. 4. The two halves of the nation differ in culture‚ race and religion. 5. In Sudan’s history‚ the United State’s brokered a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) to end more than half a century
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Congress (House of Reps & Senate) 535 members in congress 435 Reps & 100 Sen. Article 1 Legislative branch makes law A Bicameral Congress Historical British Parliament consisted of two houses Practical Created to settle differences in NJ (Senate)&VA (House of Reps) Plans Terms Each term of Congress last for two years First term of Congress March 4th‚ 1789 Start date for Congress changed with 20th Amendment Session A period of time during which‚ every year‚ Congress assembles and conducts business
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testable material Fair well address: He warned against foreign alliances‚ and political parties‚ and sectionalism‚ sectionalism is seen in the early 1800’s George Washington was the only one smart enough to foresee it. George Washington votes for the national bank‚ the affordable care act today is constitutional‚ George washington said so. John Adams: French revolution and Napolianic wars. Wouldn’t declare war on france because they had helped us get away from England. The Virginian and Kentucky revolution
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13‚ 1879 in Hyderabad National Movement Sarojini Naidu was moved by the partition of Bengal in 1905 and decided to join the Indian freedom struggle. She met regularly with Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚ who later introduced her to the stalwarts of the Indian freedom movement. She met Mahatma Gandhi‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru‚ C. P. Ramaswami Iyer and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. With such an encouraging environment‚ Sarojini later moved on to become leader of the Indian National Congress Party. She traveled extensively
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Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu‚ also known by the sobriquet as The Nightingale of India‚ Naidu was born in 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad to a Bengali Hindu Kulin Brahmin family of Agorenath Chattopadhyay and Barada Sundari Devi. Her father was a doctor of science from Edinburgh University‚ settled in Hyderabad State‚ where he founded and administered the Ahmadabad College‚ which later became the Nizam’s College in Ahmadabad. Her mother was a poetess baji and used to write poetry in Bengali. Sarojini
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be Indians‚ taking a lifetime view that "Indianness" transcended religion and caste. He believed he could bridge historic differences‚ especially regarding religion‚ and he took that belief back to India where he tried to implement it. The South African experience exposed handicaps to Gandhi that he had not known about. He realised he was out of contact with the enormous complexities of religious and cultural life in India‚ and believed he understood India by getting to know and leading Indians in
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also known by the sobriquet The Nightingale of India‚ was a child prodigy‚ Indian independence activist and poet. Naidu was one of the framers of the Indian Constitution. Naidu is the second Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress and the first woman to become the Governor of Uttar Pradesh state. Her birthday is celebrated as Women’s Day all over India. Early Life She was born in Hyderabad to a Bengali Hindu Kulin Brahmin family to Agorenath Chattopadhyay and Barada
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independence from the British Raj. He was popularly known as Punjab Kesari (Punjabi:The Lion of Punjab) or Sher-e-Punjab (Urdu:The Lion of Punjab) meaning the same and was part of the Lal Bal Pal trio. He was also associated with activities of Punjab National Bank and Lakshmi Insurance Company in their early stages. He ustained serious injuries by the police when leading a non-violent protest against the Simon Commission and died less than three weeks later. His death anniversary (November 17) is one
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Introduction Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram‚ Patit Pavan Sita Ram Sita Ram Sita Ram‚ Bhaj pyare tu Sitaram Ishwar Allah tero naam‚ Sab ko Sanmti de Bhagawan.......... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ the apostle of peace and the Father of the Nation was born on 2nd October 1869 at Porbandar in Gujarat. In his autobiography "My experiments with Truth" Gandhi recalls that his childhood and teen age years were characterized by education in a local school‚ marriage to Kasturba at the
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