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    ROMAN CIVILIZATION Three Ways the Economic & Political Differences Between the Patricians & the Plebeian Class Ultimately Led to a Plebeian Revolt Introduction: The Patricians and Plebeian Classes together made up the Roman Republic. To know surprise‚ they were not entirely treated the same. They did not share equal rights‚ although both had some rights‚ unlike slaves. They differed economically and politically. And ultimately‚ this all led to what would become a plebeian revolt within Rome.

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    wID Terms for Final 1. Nat Turner Revolt (1831): Slave revolt in the South led by a Virginian slave‚ Nat Tuner. Tuner said he was guided by God to free his people. The insurrection lasted 48 hours and 60 whites were killed. South’s bloodiest slave insurrection. Significance: fear among white southerners‚ increased severity of the slave codes‚ collapse any movement of emancipation in the South 2. Anti-slavery argument (1830s-1860s): America is God’s Promised Land‚ except for slavery which

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    Enthusiasm for Life’s Struggles? In Stephen Crane’s novella‚ Maggie: A Girl of the Streets‚ he displays a relentlessly brutal‚ violent and oppressive existence trapped in the bottom class standing of the New York Bowery of the 1890’s. “My Adventures as a Social Poet” by Langston Hughes’ is an answer to an ongoing question‚ “Why do you write ‘social’ poems?” and his battles with being a colored scholar in the early 1900’s. Stephen Crane’s novella is fictitious while Langston Hughes’ piece is somewhat

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    Art of the 1960s was one of the most important decade in modern art the decade opened up to so many new ways and technics in art and also a way to express both social and political problems. The events of the decade influenced so much of the art probably without them art wouldn’t have been as popular as it was. The 60s had many legendary artist like Andy Warhol‚ Roy Lichtenstein and James Rosenquist. The 1960s had many social and political event that changed america from the Vietnam War to the

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    A ONE DAY NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ’ ’RIGHT TO EDUCATION AND ITS INTRICACIES” AT SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY‚ KOLHAPUR PAPER PRESENTATION ON THE TOPIC “Right to Education: POLITICALSOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS" BY Mr. NIKAM SAMBHAJI M. LECTURER B.V ’S NEW LAW COLLEGE ‚ SANGLI Venue: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AUDITORIUM SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY‚ KOLHAPUR Date: 1st March‚ 2011 ABSTRACT Mr. NIKAM

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    “Germany experienced a period of political calm‚ economic development and social progress in the mid 1920s.” How far do you agree with this judgement? The Stresemann years of 1924-29 have often been portrayed as the “golden years” of Weimar Germany; however this idea has been challenged my many historians. During this period there was an element of political calm but it was mainly typified by political inaction and a failure of coalition governments to agree on any important issues. Economic development

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    The 1950s and 1960s were a thrilling ride for Americans as the United States teetered on the brink of nuclear war and was in the middle of several key social movements. Americans were tired of the hypocritical beliefs that had previously been held in the United States and fought against these beliefs in full force. The civil rights movement‚ women’s movement‚ and the counterculture all fought for their rights to be acknowledged and were determined to have their voices heard by rebelling against the

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    Gender equality requires equal enjoyment by women and men of socially-valued goods‚ opportunities‚ resources and rewards. Where gender inequality exists‚ it is generally women who are excluded or disadvantaged in relation to decision-making and access to economic and social resources. Therefore a critical aspect of promoting gender equality is the empowerment of women‚ with a focus on identifying and redressing power imbalances and giving women more autonomy to manage their own lives. Gender equality

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    MEDIA IN THE 1960’s The role and effect of advertising and propaganda in the 1960’s: ‘Advertising is a form of communication used to persuade an audience (viewers‚ readers or listeners) to take some action with respect to products‚ ideas‚ or services…and generate awareness quickly.’ Advertising is a main element of the marketing community and consists of various types such as display‚ public service‚ digital‚ physical‚ and media advertising. ‘Propaganda is a form of communication that

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    and effectively. Ahilyabai Hooker’s administration of her state was once considered model for India. Besides capable administrators‚ they were notable poets‚ scholars‚ artists and regional leaders. In the 18th and the 19th centuries‚ however‚ the condition of Indian womanhood was perhaps at its nadir‚ i.e. the lowest point. They were subject to social and religious taboos‚ economic and corporal exploitation and oppressed due to social evils of purdah‚ sati‚ and child marriage‚ female infanticide

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