Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Extended Essay Candidate no: 002228-003 Podar International School Sagar Bavishi 3954 words Acknowledgements I sincerely thank all the people who have helped me with my Extended Essay. Without the people mentioned below‚ my Extended Essay would not have been possible. Firstly‚ I would like to thank Mr. Narayan Venkatraman and Mrs. Ho Chin Mie‚ the directors of Cosmos Bank‚ for helping me with my Extended Essay. They proved to be very useful by
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Verbal Reasoning Practice Test 3 Solution Booklet 1 www.assessmentday.co.uk Work-related stress is one of the biggest causes of sick leave in the UK. If you’ve noticed you always seem to be rushing about‚ or miss meal breaks‚ take work home or don’t have enough time for relaxation‚ for your family or for exercise‚ then you may well find yourself under stress‚ especially at work. There is often no single cause of work-related stress‚ but it can be caused by poor working conditions
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The Modern Civil Rights Movement can be traced back to the arrival of blacks in America as slaves in 1619‚ through the questions of slavery pondered (and ultimately avoided) by the Founding Fathers‚ into the increasing rancor of the 19th century and the abolitionist movements and the rise to prominence of such black luminaries as Frederick Douglass. The questions of civil rights was obviously a profound aspect of the Civil War‚ and an animating aspect of Reconstruction. In the earlier twentieth century
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The civil rights act of 1964 was an act outlawed on discrimination on the basis of race or color‚ it started in July 2 in 1964. People in modern day society only remember the civil rights act as one person known as Martin Luther king jr. Although he became famous by his speech “I have a dream”‚ and won the nobel peace prize ‚there is more to the civil rights act than that. The civil rights act was a movement to get rid of segregation between white people and black people. The two people weren’t
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History Extended Essay The Federal Highway Act of 1956 To what extent did the Federal Aid-Highway Act of 1956 influence the economy and society of the United States of America within 50 years after its construction? By: Karanveer Kumar Kapania May 2012 Candidate Number: 1432-022 Word count: 3332 Abstract During the 1930’s‚ there was a dire need for an intercontinental highway system. The US President and Congress acknowledged the need and also predicted their economic benefits
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 established a standard of equality amongst all races. All U.S. citizens of any race have the equal right to vote‚ equal access to an education‚ public accommodations‚ and equal pay. I would say that we‚ as a nation‚ have come a long way in regards to civil rights and discrimination. In the early 1960’s the southern states were among the worst states discriminating against African-Americans‚ however today those states hold very high numbers of African-American local elected
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An Analysis of Reaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee When a person‚ who is a citizen of this country‚ thinks about civil rights‚ they often they about the Civil Rights Movement which took place in this nation during mid 11950s and primarily through the 1960s. They think about the marches‚ sit-ins‚ boycotts‚ and other demonstrations that took place during that period. They also think about influential people during that period such as Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Medgar
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Segregation and The Civil Rights Movement Segregation was an attempt by white Southerners to separate the races in every sphere of life and to achieve supremacy over blacks. Segregation was often called the Jim Crow system‚ after a minstrel show character from the 1830s who was an old‚ crippled‚ black slave who embodied negative stereotypes of blacks. Segregation became common in Southern states following the end of Reconstruction in 1877. During Reconstruction‚ which followed the Civil War (1861-1865)
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Civil Rights during the cold war: The Political science realm. The Cold War was a period of political and military tension after World War ll‚ which is said to be dated from around 1947 to 1991. During this time‚ the world’s elite almost came to the brink of disaster. It was named the Cold War because they never fought each other directly; it was a power struggle between the elite at the time. While the United States Military was in battle across seas with the Soviet Union‚ there was another some
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Action and Reaction. The civil rights movement was a national effort made by black people and their supporters in the 1950s and 1960s to eliminate segregation and gain equal rights. It ended with Martin Luther King Jr.‚ the symbol of the civil rights movement‚ being assassinated in 1968. Reaction The civil rights most notable changes in the end was with desegregation throughout the country and black Americans having the chance at better careers‚ homes‚ and an overall good life. If you were paying
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