Gorn Chapter 5 Response Paper 1. What powers awarded to congress in the Constitution of 1787 would an Anti- Federalist be most likely to oppose? Anti- Federalist were against the Constitution all together but most of all‚ I think the Anti-Federalist were against the fact that the state government’s would no longer have as much power like it did with the Articles of Confederation. The constitution supported the idea of a powerful and strong central government. The congress had the power to
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theme‚ style‚ and whether the artist was influenced politically or philosophical. It’s true that Rococo was taken by storm over night at the dawn of Neoclassical. However both of the styles suited it’s era from the carefree life styles of the aristocracy to the inner nature of the people of the revolution. Theme in art is basically concepts covered in the artists work. Rococo spanned over the first to three quarters of the 18th Century‚ heavily reflecting the people and their thoughts in the Rococo
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1920s included prohibition‚ and the right to personal freedoms and compares and contrast new money versus old money and modernism versus traditionalism. In The Great Gatsby‚ there is social dividing line that separates the aristocracy and those who are "would be" aristocracy. That diving is visible as well as invisible. It is visible in the form of "West-Egg" and "East-Egg"‚ which are areas of Manhattan that are divided between the people with New Money‚ West-Egg‚ and the people have had money for
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Japan who ruled small kingdoms and administered laws‚ collected revenues‚ built up private armies‚ etc.) were free to destroy any local rivals or seize land from peasants‚ the old aristocracy or competing warlords‚ creating political turmoil. The rising power of the bushi led to decline in power of the court aristocracy and a rise in power for the samurai. Civil wars were common‚ with a full-scale war breaking out during 1467-1477 when rival heirs fought to claim the shogunate with the support of
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constitution were very closely related and a lot of problems with the constitution were caused by the class division between the plebeians and the patricians. They both caused a lot of problems and political and social instability. Patricians were the aristocracy of the Roman Republic. You had to earn 400‚000 sesterces or more to be a patrician. The plebeians were the people. They made up the rest of the population and had many different levels of wealth within it. You could be well-to-do tradesmen or extremely
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Thomas Paine‚ Common Sense In the year 1776 Thomas Paine wrote his pamphlet Common Sense to convince the struggling colonists that succession from the British monarchy was not only inevitable‚ but also justified‚ and that it was time for the people of the American colonies to rise up against the British control. At this time the American Revolution had been in progress for about a year and the colonists were divided about what to do. There were Patriots fighting for independence‚ Loyalist who were
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Introduction Social‚ moral‚ and political philosophies are three branches that share elements‚ but are different in application. This paper considers what the fields have in common‚ how they are different‚ and how they apply to modern life. When thinkers contemplate such diverse ideas such as justice‚ love‚ friendship‚ democracy‚ and divorce‚ they are considering concepts that fit in one or more of the three fields of philosophy discussed in this paper. Contrasts and Commonality When philosophy
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Greece and Persia Persia and Greece were beautiful and prosperous empires‚ the most influential of their time. Over the years the two empires have had many conflicts and rivalry dating back to before the Christ era. However at the same time‚ each city had great influence on one another in some way. Greece and Persia have many similarities in their political and economic organization along with differences. Before Persia became known as the largest empire in the world in its time period they were
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Homeric Nobility In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus exemplifies the aristocratic man idealized in Nietzsche’s On the Genealogy of Morality. Nietzsche depicts the aristocratic man‚ the noble man‚ very distinctly with qualities of mentality and behavior. An aristocratic man embraces his sovereignty‚ relishes in life‚ and refuses to feel guilt. Odysseus lives what Nietzsche describes as a good and noble life‚ a life characterized by action and war. Odysseus not only is King of Ithaca‚ but also the
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Several students have told me that the film V for Vendetta is “just like” 1984. Since I’m always interested in resources that might make Orwell’s important warning clear to younger people‚ growing up as they are in a world that is so shaped by Newspeak and Doublethink–now referred to as “political correctness”–that his message is hard for them to hear‚ I watched the film. It was similar‚ in the sense that in both stories humanity is being oppressed by a totalitarian regime. Still‚ it was the differences
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