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    did expansion influence social reforms? After the Louisiana Purchase Native Americans were forcefully removed from their homes and put onto reservations reserved just for their people. By expanding westward‚ Native Americans lost much of their cultural identity and were to an extent were forced to assimilate to American culture. Even though the Louisiana Purchase gave us more land and benefitted America in the long run‚ we still took away rights from other people. How did slavery become a significant

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    For example‚ in response to the increased activism the political leaders of Tammany Hall of New York‚ Smith and Wagner‚ were forced to alter their position on reform. Eventually‚ leaders of both parties started embracing factory and industrial reform‚ and were now supporting Newman‚ Lemlich‚ and Schneiderman‚ whom they were once fighting against with strikebreakers. Quickly after the fire‚ the Fire Prevention Bureau was established in New York. The conditions of factories

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    How successful was Henry VII in dealing with challenges to his royal authority in the years 1489 to 1499? Between the years 1489 and 1499‚ Henry received three main threats to his royal authority: the Yorkshire Rebellion in 1489; the pretender‚ Perkin Warbeck (from 1491 to 1499); and the Cornish uprising in 1497. All of these threats were quelled successfully; however each one presented problems to Henry and highlighted his instability on the throne. I believe that Henry dealt with the challenges

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    How did Sulla’s reform program attempt to restore the republic? Throughout the time of Sulla’s command‚ Rome underwent many reforms in which were introduced with the intentions to restore the republic. Among Sulla’s many attempts to re-establish the traditional roman republic‚ the most significant were his strong efforts to strengthen the senate‚ restrict the power of the tribunes and curb the influence of the magistrates. By increasing the numbers of the Senate to 300 as well as allowing the

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    How successful was Woodrow Wilson in achieving his aims in foreign policy in the years 1912 to 1920? (24 marks) Although Wilson had primarily been elected to reform national politics and initiate new progressive policies in Washington‚ he spent the majority of his time as President dealing with foreign policy rather than domestic. Wilson’s predecessors‚ including McKinley‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ and Taft‚ had viewed the United States as an emerging power that needed to extend its influence throughout

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    Beauty is one of the most important elements in people daily regiments. Many Americans and others across the globe pay large amounts of money each year to ensure that they look their best. Whether it is cosmetic surgery or being on a diet‚ people will do whatever it takes to look good. That said‚ cosmetologist play a huge role in this process. Everyday someone visits a salon to get their hair styled. With reality television on storm and America’s Next Top Model‚ being one of the top syndicated shows

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    1991 reforms The following points illustrate various achievements that 1991 reforms brought for India. 1. Indian economy has touched a higher growth plateau of over 7% long-term average annual GDP growth rate. 2. Domestic savings has increased noticeably that has enabled domestic investment to increase significantly. Improvements in corporate profitability have contributed towards the increase in domestic savings in the post-reforms period. 3. India has somewhat tamed inflation post reform period

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    INTRODUCTION If one were to survey a panel of CEO?s and executives and ask them what their most important asset is they would say‚ ?People?. If one were to ask that same panel of leaders what the one thing they lack in their organization the answer would probably be ?trained and developed personnel?. While many organizations spend countless of dollars on training‚ seminars and development courses‚ others tend to leave this important human resource issue to chance. Is it possible to create such synergy

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    How to Learn To Be a Successful Small Business Owner I think if Eric were to tell me how to open and run a successful Business he would start by telling me to know exactly what kind of business it is I would want to open. Then that I should do research meet other business owners and talk with them about the different ways to run the business. I also think Eric would tell me that I might want to find a job working for a business that I could one day own. This would not only help me by gaining

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    1. Discuss whether the Scientific Revolution and the Reformation were “revolutionary”. What does it mean to be revolutionary? To be revolutionary is to be‚ as defined by dictionary.com as “markedly new or introducing radical change”. It is my educated opinion to believe that the scientific revolution and the reformation were both revolutionary without a doubt. A revolution involves change‚ mass amounts of change which affects nearly everything. It’s not a change of wardrobe‚ or a new car‚ it is

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