Women’s Christian Temperance Union. This group was lead by Francis Willard. The goals of the Women’s Christian Temperance union were to lobby for federal aid for education‚ free school lunches‚ unions for workers‚ an eight-hour workday‚ work relief for the poor‚ municipal sanitation and boards of health‚ national transportation‚ strong anti-rape laws‚ protections against child abuse and of course prohibition. The root of Willard’s argument for female suffrage was based on the platform of "Home Protection"
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Weather it was expansion of the United States or progressives working to make life better in our country‚ America has always found ways to the best it can be and improve in any way possible. The innovative people of America have helped shape it into what they think would make a better country to be in. The progressive movement involved progressives trying to fix problems created in the gilded age. It seemed as everyone was benefiting from and enjoying the rise of the booming industry‚ but unfortunately
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Dana-Hall‚ is a well known and respected all-girl boarding and day school (6-12 grade) competing in a time period in which social attitudes towards single sex education is shrinking. Measures of demographics and social trends indicate a clear shift towards a co-educational school environment. This new reality‚ where demand is decreasing faster than supply‚ results in declining numbers of potential female applicants over which the last four all-girl boarding and day schools are aggressively competing
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France was not a unified country. Instead‚ it was divided into three estates. The first estate was the clergy‚ who claimed to be ordained by God‚ which gave them authority over the second and third estates. The second estate was the nobility‚ a wealthy group of individuals who were almost all land owners. Buying into nobility was an option‚ but you had to be very wealthy to afford it. Between 1700 and 1789‚ around 50‚000 commoners were able to afford a noble title. The third estate was the common
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German Prince Leopold upon the Spanish throne‚ although‚ “curiously‚ this issue had been more or less resolved in France’s favor before it declared war. France rode into battle despite having already scored a diplomatic victory in forcing the withdrawal of what it viewed as an objectionable candidate for the Spanish crown.” While the succession crisis was perhaps an official justification for the war‚ Napoleon III on a personal level was more immediately concerned with the pressing need
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cliffs and fall because they have been loosened by frost or ice. When they hit the ground‚ if there is a slope‚ the rocks start rolling down the hill and become a rockslide. A rockslide is large rocks that break off the top of a hill and slide down. This can happen after heavy rains or in an area where lots of trees were uprooted. The roots of the trees are important because they hold the rocks and soil in place. A mudflow is a watery kind of landslide made of a mixture of soil and water. It usually
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deaths was blamed on Czar Nicholas‚ the Czar of Russia. The wrath of his people later led to the the Russian Revolution and the end of the Romanov dynasty. Czar Nicholas II was an autocratic and inefficient ruler‚ which caused political opposition‚ neglect‚ and internal rebellions. Czar Nicholas was famous for his autocratic ideas‚ meaning that he theoretically had total power. His autocratic belief led to an ineffective rule. Nicholas II was the leader of the Russian Empire; however‚ he was not prepared
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How to be successful person? Nowadays‚ there are many successful athletes‚ who dedicated their lives to be healthy‚ because in“A Healthy Mind In a Healthy Body“. We all know that sports play an important role in our life‚ but to become a true sportsman one should possess the quality of head an heart We should take athletes as example for us‚ because of their courage and ambitions.. One of the most important quality of a sportsman is sportsman ship. Sportsman ship means the true spirit of taking
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How to Be a Successful Language Teacher? I. Introduction Teacher is defined differently from one person to another. It has been said that teachers are those who act as the actors‚ conductors‚ or gardeners. That’s why‚ being a successful language teacher is quite hard‚ and it requires those teachers to understand both good and bad characteristics of language teacher – they can develop themselves to even more successful in the good points‚ and also they can learn and do the correction of
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How to be a successful manager Manager means a person who plans‚ organizes‚ directs‚ and controls the allocation of human‚ material‚ financial‚ and information resources in pursuit of the organization’s goal. There are many different kinds of managers such as department managers‚ product managers‚ account managers‚ plant managers‚ division managers‚ district managers‚ and task force managers. But in different types of organizations‚ they need different kinds of managers. Such as‚ First-line Managers
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