public in 1889. She was born on September 6‚ 1860 in Illinois and dies on May 21‚ 1935. She was one of the major leaders in the women’s suffrage movement. Ms. Addams helped a countless amount of people. She established the Hull House‚ which was like a safe house for the poor and the immigrants. Jane Addams was the most important social reformer in the time of progressivism because she helped lots and lots of immigrants and poor people get back on their feet. Jane Addams was born into a wealthy
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There was a huge evolution as to understanding what an atom was and there were many scientists who helped to make this happen. The first scientist was Democritus‚ he lived from 460 BC to 370 BC. His main theories were that everything is made up of atoms‚ atoms cannot be divided‚ and atoms are small and solid particles. He named the atom “atomos” it was greek word and it means “not able to be divided.” The next scientist who worked with atoms was John Dalton‚ he lived from 1766 to 1844. His main theories
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Morse was an inventor and an artist. He is best known however for his invention of the single wire telegraph and the co invention of mores code. With the help of other inventers‚ Mores was able to make models of the wire telegraphs‚ get a Patton on it‚ have wires installed up and down the Atlantic‚ changed the way the world and how ships communicate‚ and became a wealthy man. The telegraph is not used today because of the other ways we communicate but mores code is still used. Mores was born on
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The Mayan Code‚ also known as the Mayan Script and the Mayan Hieroglyphs‚ was the writing system of Ancient Maya. The oldest account of it being used was found inside a Mayan pyramid in 2006 and found to be from around 300 BC (“Mayan Writing”). Attempts to break the Mayan Code began in 1832 and continued until the early 1950s‚ when breakthroughs in the Code were made‚ allowing more glyphs to be figured out. The first thing to be decoded were the Mayan numbers in 1832‚ allowing Mayan years to be matched
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psychology world for his founding and contribution in classical conditioning. Ivan was a Russian psychologist who had first started his career out in the world of physiology‚ a completely different science. He even came to win a Nobel prize in physiology and medicine. Although a large majority of his passion and interests were in learning and understanding the complex inner working of animals‚ he felt that something in his life was missing. As he progressed in his career as a well respected physiologist‚
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of James Madison. Along with this accomplishment‚ he also founded the Bill of Rights‚ as well as being a co-writer of the Federalist Paper‚ and created the Virginia Plan along with other founding members to create the government we have today. By developing the Virginia Plan‚ the Constitution‚ and the Bill of Rights‚ James Madison laid the groundwork for the US government. March 16‚ 1751‚ marked the arrival of James Madison in Port Conway‚ Virginia. James Madison was one of twelve children born to
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not only altered the face of nursing‚ but she changed how men perceive women as nurses. Nightingale was born on May 12‚ 1820‚ in Florence‚ Italy. This beautiful city inspired her mother to name her Florence. Nightingale grew up in a wealthy‚ upper-class family with her mother‚ father‚ and older sister. Her mother was Frances Nightingale‚ a controlling and outspoken woman who‚ at times‚ drove Florence crazy. Her father‚ William Nightingale‚ was a wealthy landowner who inherited tow estates‚ and he
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Theodore Roosevelt was a really accomplished man and created several contributions to Yankee Politics and to the yank approach. Most of his contributions came once he became president‚ N. Y.‚ once he took the oath of the workplace on Sept. 14‚ 1901. Before taking workplace‚ Roosevelt’s personal appeal got him the national name of being a shrewd however honest man‚ and therefore the new electoral president Chief Executive detected this and proceeded to appoint Roosevelt because of the Assistant Secretary
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general) is the recognition that Plato is presenting a problem from a virtue ethical angle. This is no doubt due to the fact that Aristotle‚ rather than Plato is regarded as the originator of Virtue Ethics as a branch of philosophy.1 Plato’s own contribution to the discipline is more
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Petrograd on April 3 – and delivered “the April Theses” to his supporters. In this dissertation‚ Lenin denounced the Provisional Government‚ called for the nationalization of all land‚ and “demanded the immediate transition to the next phase of the Revolution.” Most importantly‚ however‚ Lenin “proposed renunciation of the war‚” a notion that was shocking to Russians‚ as support for Russian involvement in World War I was still fairly strong. The April Theses were radical‚ and to most‚
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