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    body was slumped on his desk. His robes were singed at the edges and his hair was dusted with soot. "Sir...sir!" Raven uncontrollably shook her master Sir Theodore

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    1896. In the book he talks about the rise and fall of many civilizations throughout history. In it he also says that he believes that in order to better the country the executive branch should be strengthened. Theodore Roosevelt read the book and agreed with what he read in the book. Theodore Roosevelt went on to later become the president of the United States and he applied these ideals into what he did. At the time congress was the one that had most of the power and made a lot the political decisions

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    industrial democracy known as socialism."  Explanation:His writing made a huge impact on social/political reforms...especially "The Jungle‚" which "exposed conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry." After President  Criterion #3: Theodore Roosevelt fought for the labor movement. The labor movement wanted to make working conditions better Explanation:Theodore Roosevelt was concerned about saving the environment. He was concerned because he knew that things people did polluted the

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    States wanted something to change‚ the citizens wanted a reform to take place and so the political party was formed called “The Progressive Party”. The goal of this party was to beat corruption and stop the political machines from taking power. Theodore Roosevelt was the first Progressive president to take power in the United States. He was elected the president of America in 1901 after the assassination of William McKinley and would become the 26th president of the United States‚ Roosevelt would

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    president? Sadly‚ not everyone can be president‚ and a good lot of people should never be put in any type of leadership role. A president should be compassionate‚ intellectual‚ and conviction. A man who I believe has all of these qualities is president Theodore Roosevelt‚ throw in animal magnetism‚ a sharp wit‚ and a sparkling personality and you have one of the best presidents our country has ever seen. Beneath all the "man’s man" energy that surrounded him‚ Roosevelt was undeniably a compassionate

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    to shape their character and identity to fit society’s expectations‚ obscuring their individuality. In response‚ William Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy “As You Like It” asserts that one must not compromise their identity for acceptance. Similarly Theodore Roethke’s poem‚ “In a Dark time”‚ accentuates the need for an individual to first establish their own identity and shape their own sense of belonging to attain freedom and happiness away from the constricting mores of society. A holistic sense

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    Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into office in 1901 at a time of social and political change‚ known as the Progressive Era. The progressives wanted to reestablish “old-fashioned values” of real competition‚ hard work‚ and fair play. They felt that they needed to get the “bad people” out of big businesses or government and with doing that eventually the social and economic problems would get better. During Roosevelt’s presidency‚ he wanted to use his power to enforce order. Order on big businesses

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    The title of my book is‚The Bomb by Theodore Taylor. There are two main characters in my book. The first character is‚ Sorry Rinamu. He is caring because he is going to try to stop the American Soldiers from dropping the first “test bomb”. He is smart because when he hears that the Americans are going to drop a test bomb‚ he knows that when they leave and then come back the island and the water will be poisoned and filled with nuclear waste. The American Soldiers are evil because they aren’t being

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    The African proverb‚ “Speak softly but carry a big stick‚” was a personal mantra of sorts for Teddy Roosevelt. Although burdened by poor health as a child‚ Roosevelt was an expert when it came to living‚ maybe even because of his seemingly perpetual illness (Whitelaw). He was an exceptionally motivated person‚ and he let nothing stand in the way of his many ideas and aspirations. Roosevelt is known for many things‚ but some of his most notable achievements include his fighting with the Rough Riders

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    The film G.I. Jane takes place in the 1990’s and shows discrimination of a women in the United States Navy. Lieutenant Jordan O’ Neal played by Demi Moore‚ is a naval intelligence officer who has ambitions of moving beyond her military desk job‚ to become a member of the Navy Seal. Thanks to the political maneuvering of a female senator‚ O’ Neal becomes the first female candidate for the Navy Seals. The Seal’s are the military’s elite Special Forces team. O’ Neal becomes the guinea pig of senator

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