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    Jupiter Game Company manufactures pocket electronic games. Last year Jupiter sold 25‚000 games at $25 each. Total costs amounted to $525‚000‚ of which $150‚000 were considered fixed. In an attempt to improve its product‚ the company is considering replacing a component part chat has a cost of $2.50 with a new and better pail costing $4.50 per unit in the coming year. A new machine also would be needed to increase plant capacity. The machine would Cost $18‚000 with a useful life of six years and no

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    Hypocrisy also had a profound impact on native Africans as their land and people were exploited. To start with‚ Africa was sliced up into pieces to be reigned over by the European powers. These European powers imposed their ideals as a veneer in order of gaining the chance of “weaning those ignorant millions from their horrid ways” (Conrad 12). In other words‚ colonists wanted to have their fair share of wealth from Africa by obtaining their raw resources. They wanted to take the resources from Africa

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    minds of the Victorians‚ enhancing the view upon imperialism likewise. In 1856‚ Charles Darwin’s “Origin of Species” brought the concept ‘survival of the fittest’ . Consequently‚ the principle empowered the imperialistic ideology by justifying the British Empire’s spread due to the empowered sense of British sovereignty. By placing British natives first social Darwinism began to generate a certain view of the African people‚ not to mention the other indigenous people in the other colonies. This became

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    European imperialism has shaped the world over and over many times‚ acquiring many colonies throughout the globe. The colonization of Africa was no different for the Europeans. The need for raw materials motivated Europeans to acquire new lands in order to provide resources for their industrialized economies. The strong sense of a burden to civilize and enlighten others became the perspective for the approach of colonization. The sense of nationalism was always the contrary notion to imperialism. During

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    Belgium‚ as a western nation‚ also agreed to the ideas of Social Darwinism‚ the belief that the white European was better than the rest of the people in the world‚ chiefly based on their physical features. Simply put‚ they were racist. Most Europeans fell into this belief‚ but the Belgian people took this to an extreme. They enslaved the native people of Congo in their own country and forced work upon them. Quotas and taxes were created to ensure certain amounts of raw materials were gathered

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    British vs. African Perspective on Imperialism Imperialism is an arrangement of a country’s power being expanded by the impact of diplomatic and military means. The Europeans and British wanted to take over other countries/colonies and imperialized for new natural resources‚ new markets‚ and the belief in European superiority. The first reason the imperialized is because they would get the new natural resources of that land such as copper‚ tin‚ gold‚ and diamonds. They were in control of or owned

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    Indirect rule was a system of ruling Africans that sought not to displace African authority‚ but instead to rule through it. It was first used by the British and later adopted by other European powers after they witnessed its success. Indirect rule is largely considered a more humane alternative to its counterpart‚ direct rule‚ which placed colonial powers in charge of all aspects of African administration. Despite this‚ there were numerous problems with indirect rule in both theory and in practice

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    the act of domestic violence.  Awareness has to be brought towards violence against women‚ and there should not be one soul whose story is not heard. All women should speak up and not be left unheard. Not everyone’s voice has been silenced there are people‚ organizations and groups who advocate for the welfare and equality of women. Affective forms of social protest can be demonstrated through the works “Ain’t I a Woman?” Delivered by Sojourner Truth‚ “For Men Who Still Don’t Get It” by Carol Deible

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    Imperialism in Africa: Greed is history’s most powerful motivator. Imperialism‚ a seizure of smaller countries‚ was very common in Europe in the 1800-1900’s. Commonly‚ Africa is the victim of imperialism. However‚ before the Industrial Revolution‚ malaria‚ a deadly disease‚ was incurable‚ making Africa safe from invasion. After the Industrial Revolution‚ Europe needed resources and money‚ causing the sudden need for African colonies. Now‚ because of the Industrial Revolution‚ Europe had the cure

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    12‚ 2012 “The Chicago Defender Sends a Man to Little Rock” Our ancestors that were born in the late 1950’s experienced the Brown vs. The Board of Education Supreme Court case that arose in the era of segregation amongst blacks and whites. In this era‚ nine African Americans attempted to make appearance at a local school in Little Rock‚ Arkansas to show that they were indeed equals. Gwendolyn Brook’s poem gives you an impression on what is going on in that specific era‚ due to the fact that

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