Environmental movement of the 1960s opened doors for long time conservationists and preservationists. I should say though‚ the movement did not originate in the 1960s‚ but became a more apparent situation due to the changing effects of our nation during this time. Theodore Roosevelt had a part in the environmental movement‚ but of course‚ this took place in the late 19th century. He was responsible for several preservation policies that nearly doubled national parks. Historically‚ this movement has changed
Premium Environmentalism Natural environment Environmental movement
with setup trade mission and enter into agreement with foreign countries. vi. Setting up of militia or paramilitary force for East Pakistan. The Six-point movement started by the Awami Legue in 1966‚ though short-lived‚ marked a significant radicalization of Bengali politics and played a crucial role in shaping later political movements. The Six-point demand
Free Bangladesh
sexual abuse developed within radical feminism and eventually produced robust movements to end violence against women and children as well as to end pornography‚ which radical feminists saw as anti-woman propaganda and a source of sexual violence. This collided with but did not merge with the demands of a growing conservative movement to police sex more rigorously and also incited opposition within the feminist movement as some activists were concerned about a return to state censorship and the intensification
Premium Feminism Gender Feminist theory
The causes of the influx of the new religious movements in Uganda New Religious Movement (NRM) New religious movement (NRM) is a term used to refer to a religious faith or an ethical‚ spiritual‚ or philosophical movement of recent origin that is not part of an established denomination‚ church‚ or religious body. The term NRM comprises a wide range of movements ranging from loose affiliations based on novel approaches to spirituality or religion to communitarian enterprises that demand a considerable
Premium New religious movement Religion Christianity
organized temperance movements‚ including Australia‚ Canada‚ Britain‚ Denmark‚ Poland‚ and of course‚ the United States. The American temperance movement was the most widespread reform movement of the 19th century‚ culminating in laws that completely banned the sale of all alcoholic beverages. The movement progressed from its humble local roots to nationwide organizations with millions of members and large amounts of political power. The growth of the temperance movement resulted from the changes
Premium Wine Alcoholic beverage Temperance movement
The movement for Black Power in the U.S. emerged from the civil rights movement in the early 1960s. Beginning in 1959‚ Robert F. Willams‚ president of the Monroe‚ North Carolina chapter of the NAACP‚ openly questioned the ideology of nonviolence and its domination of the movement’s strategy. Williams was supported by prominent leaders such as Ella Baker and James Forman‚ and opposed by others‚ such as Roy Wilkins(the national NAACP chairman) and Martin Luther King.[10] In 1961‚ Maya Angelou‚ Leroi
Premium Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Martin Luther King, Jr. Stokely Carmichael
Liturgical Movement in Catholicism‚ a 19th-century movement for the reform of worship within the Roman Catholic Church. Receiving inspiration from the Oxford Movement‚ a similar effort in which devotees of the Church of England argued for the reinstatement of some older Christian traditions of faith and their inclusion in Anglican liturgy and theology ‚ and the work of Dom Prosper Gueranger‚ a French Benedictine monk and priest who founded the French Benedictine Congregation ‚ the movement took hold
Premium Christianity Catholic Church Protestant Reformation
Chipko Movement‚ started in 1970’s‚ was a non violent movement aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed. The name of the Chipko moment originated from the word ’embrace’ as the villagers used to hug the trees and protect them from wood cutters from cutting them. Chipko movement was based on the Gandhian philosophy of peaceful resistance to achieve the goals. It was the strong uprising against the against those people‚ who were destroying the natural resources
Premium India Indira Gandhi Uttar Pradesh
Syed Ahmad Khan was the first man to start a reform movement among the Muslims. This movement was known as the Aligarh Movement. To him Quran was the only authentic scripture for Islam and all other Islamic writings are secondary and misnomer. For the safety of the Muslim community in India‚ he wanted to maintain cordial relation between the Muslims and the Bruisers. Further‚ he wanted to provide modern education to the Muslims. For educating the Muslim society‚ Ahmad Khan established an English
Premium Islam Muhammad Education
The Quit Indian Movement (Bhart Chaado Andolan) or the August Movement (August Kranti) was a civil disobedience movement launched in India in August 1942 in response to Mohandas Gandhi’s call for immediate independence. Gandhi hoped to bring the British government to the negotiating table. On July 1942‚ the Indian National Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence from the British government. The draft proposed that if the British did not accede to the demands‚ massive civil
Premium Indian National Congress Indian independence movement Jawaharlal Nehru