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    First Nations people through time. So let’s start from the beginning. Racism against First Nations people began soon after European settlement in North America. As the importance of First Nations contributions to the fur trade and their value as allies began to decline‚ so did too the positive view of First Nations people in the eyes of the colonialists. The First Nations people became less "noble savages" and became just savages. This change in perspective about First Nations people is apparent

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    During the first Crusades many people joined the Crusaders because Pope Urban II said that God wanted them to. Also because of the spiritual reward like forgiveness of sins‚ and forgiveness of debts and an afterlife in heaven. On the other hand during the second and third Crusades many people joined for more selfish reasons. They only cared about them becoming rich and famous‚ and it began to become a lesser reason to join because of God and a greater reason because of wealth and fame. When the Crusades

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    APPLYING THE PLURALIST THEORY OF THE STATE TO THE PEOPLE POWER PHENOMENON IN THE PHILIPPINES A research paper submitted by Leah Marie O. Tumlos MA in Political Science to Dr. Julio Teehankee Professor‚ Political Science Department De La Salle University - Manila In partial fulfilment of the requirements for Theories of the State (POL760M) on August 25‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Background and Context of the

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    man than his father.Wow that is powerful!! While Martin was preaching he was still trying to protect his civil rights.Civil rights was a big thing back in the 1960s.Martin luther king jr. took his civil rights very seriously because he wanted people to be treated the same.When Martin was a kid one of his friends was white‚then his friend’s mother said her son was too busy to play with blacks.That really hurted

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    Why do people kill others? Why do they do it? How do they do it? Do they enjoy it? These are all questions we end up asking ourselves at some point in our lifetime. Many of us don’t want this question answered since we find ourselves asking this question mostly when it happens to someone we care about. The world is not perfect and we all have to face this fact. There are some people that are bad and some that are good. You can’t hide from the evils of the world; you have to learn to face it. Some

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    How does the Indian Act continue to regulate First Nations peoples‚ their identities and nationhood in Canada? Ever since it was passed in 1876‚ the Indian Act has stirred negative feedback. It is a paternalistic and intrusive piece of legislature that essentially controls the political and day-to-day lives of the First Nations people. It is an Aboriginal versus white struggle that has lasted for more than a century. But now this is not entirely true. The indigenous communities of Canada have internalized

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    generalizations about other peoples’ cultures and customs. Such generalizations -- often made without a conscious awareness that we’ve used our culture as a universal yardstick -- can be way off base and cause us to misjudge other peoples. Ethnocentrism also distorts communication between human beings. • • • • 2 Identify the impact of ethnocentrism on interpersonal relationships and communication. Develop strategies for expanding awareness and understanding of people from diverse cultures. Engage

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    The actions and reactions of most of the indigenous people of Africa to the European Scramble for Africa were to not be colonized and were mainly expressed through conflict‚ religion‚ or social/political behavior. The African people behaved in a way similar to Newton’s first law of motion‚ an object at rest will stay at rest‚ until acted upon. If an African country did agree to the European’s terms‚ it was because they thought they were making the best decision for their country to maintain peace

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    People inspire change in many different ways. Some prefer to do so by volunteering‚ others prefer to do it by providing some sort of resource or item. Regardless of the method‚ a strongly motivated individual can truly make a difference whether it’s helping a small group of people‚ a large population‚ or a worldwide cause. Throughout history there have been many individuals who have not only risked their lives‚ but dedicated themselves to helping others. Martin Luther King Jr. is a prime example

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    The Jim Crow Laws were made to segregate the whites and colored people. Colored people weren’t treated the same whites based on these laws passed in the southern states. Lots of people went to jail or even killed. People couldn’t go to the same bathroom as whites‚ or even use the same entrance as the whites. Some blacks were servants for whites‚ and whites would use other names for colored people that weren’t nice. Whites believe the black were cursed and chosen to be servants for the whites. And

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