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    During the Progressive Era numerous reforms were made; all of which were part of varying reform movements. Reforms were made to timeless issues such as education‚ government‚ and business. However‚ reforms were also made to new ideas such as conservation. Up until the Progressive Era there was no emphasis placed on conservation because there had always been a surplus of resources in America. During the Progressive Era‚ on the other hand‚ resources were being used up exponentially due to factors such

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    Ina Howard Human Sexuality Fran Jackler 8 December 2014 “Decades” Assignment 1. a) I interviewed my Grandfather‚ Meinhart Senf‚ who was born in Bremen‚ Germany and has lived there most of his life. He was a young teenager in the 1940’s however world war two also occurred in that decade. My grandfather lost both of his parents in that tragic war and has never had “the talk” with his parents. But he said that even if they had survived sex probably would have never been a topic of discussion because

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    One must decide the meaning of "progressive historiography." It can mean either the history written by "progressive historians‚" or it can mean history written by historians of the Progressive era of American history and shortly after. The focus that was chosen for this paper is more in keeping with the latter interpretation‚ if for no other reason than it provides a useful compare-and-contrast "control" literature. <br><br>The caveat is this: the focus of this report is on the predominant question

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    India becoming the commercial and cultural capital of the nation and one of the most populous cities in the world. Although the islands were inhabited by humans since the Stone Age‚ the city was founded by Portuguese and British colonists in the 17th century. The city was named Bombay by the Portuguese and it served as the city’s official name until 1995‚ when it was changed to Mumbai‚ and both names are popularly and commonly used. Its inhabitants are informally known as Bombayites or Mumbaikars. The

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    Unit 4: Conducting Research This Unit Activity will help you meet these educational goals: 21st Century Skills—You will employ online tools for research and analysis‚ use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills‚ communicate effectively‚ and assess and validate information. Introduction In this activity‚ you will learn about the research process and then write a research paper of your own. Research is a systematic investigation to establish new facts‚ solve problems‚ propose new ideas

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    What social problems concerned the progressive in the united states ? include in the role of women in the profressive movement? The Dynamic Period (1900– 1920)‚ the nation thought about the issues caused by industrialization and urbanization. Progressivism‚ a urban‚ middle‐class change development‚ bolstered the administration playing a more prominent part in tending to such issues as the control of huge business and the welfare of people in general. A considerable lot of its achievements depended

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    Utilitarianism was a movement that took off during the enlightenment at the end of the 18th century and through the beginning of the 19th century. The fact that this took off at the same time as the enlightenment is no coincidence‚ as that was when the general public began to lose trust in the church. Utilitarianism is the belief that the most correct action is always what serves the greatest good for the greatest number of people. This was revolutionary in its time because it goes against the major

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    I believe that World War I had the greatest impact on the twentieth century. It was also known as the Great War. If it were not for World War I‚ there would not have even been a World War II. World War I was the start of the domino effect of many tragedies to come. Everything that happened later on in the century afterwards‚ was in one way or another result of World War I. In August 1914‚ almost everyone believed that the war would be over in a couple of weeks‚ but the war lasted until 1918. I believed

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    In 1914 Europe found itself erupting into the first World War. Although nobody really had a reason for fighting‚ everyone was excited and proud to fight and win for their country. Europe consisted of mostly aggressive‚ imperialistic countries who all had the same idea of a war that would only last a couple months‚ but this is a war that wound up lasting a total of four years. Because this was a European War‚ America did not intervene until three years into the war. Although the fighting was taking

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    allowing Progressive to work it aggressively. The company specialized in a top-quality claims service and did not at all worry that it was a high-cost operator. This was a luxury it could afford‚ knowing that its customers‚ short of alternatives‚ would pay up for policies. But in the mid-1980s‚giant Allstate‚ looking around for growth in its essentially mature market‚ finally focused on how much Progressive was making in its niche and‚ within a couple of years‚ outdistanced Progressive in non-standard

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