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    pig‚ which was worth as little as one dollar‚ could result in a 5 year sentence. Vagrancy laws were the most dangerous and powerful laws. If a person could not prove that they were employed at any time‚ they were considered a vagrant. Arrests during this era was majority African American‚ About 10% of arrests were white. This did not mean whites were not breaking the law. Southern States placed prisoners with private organizations that paid for the prison housing and bills. Their prisoners would just

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    and interventions in regards to elder abuse. Do these trainings properly educate aides‚ physicians‚ judges and the community on what elder abuse is and how to detect and prevent it? This research seeks to find what trainings and methods are most effective in preventing elder abuse. The literature

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    discrimination. One of the most detrimental aspects of this unequal treatment was the assimilation that Native Americans faced in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This essay will focus on the assimilation of Native American’s during the Progressive Era. Specifically‚

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    During the Enlightenment Era the philosophers decided to start spreading their ideas. These people used thought and reason to question actions that took place‚ they also questioned the government of their county. The philosophers ideas spread to the people so their ideas spread like wildfire. The name of one of the more popular philosophers is Adam Smith‚ he did many things to impact the people of his time. He was very passionate about his work. He based his ideas off his conflicts during his childhood

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    Most Victorian social classes had different experiences in everyday life. These classes were ranked from the lowest to the highest standards‚ leaving this era to be more “organized” in hierarchy. Evidently‚ there are many differences in their society such as‚ extracurricular activities‚ educational opportunities‚ government‚ relationships‚ sibling connections‚ and household responsibilities. First of all‚ sporting is one of the major hobbies that took place in the early/mid nineteenth century. These

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    The Elizabethan Era is sometimes referred to as the “Golden Age” of English history for the new found peace of the era and for the flourishing of areas such as poetry‚ literature‚ and music. At this point in time the Elizabethan Era is part of the period of music called the Renaissance where a considerable amount of innovation and exploration was done to the music of the time period. Consequently‚ new forms of music arose in addition to the already present religious music. Street music‚ court music

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    During the Post-Classical era‚ there was many causes and effects during this time. For example‚ during this era they improved transportation technologies and commercial practices that led to an increase of trade and spread to networks. The new and expanded networks of trade and communication promoted cross-cultural exchanges. Throughout the Postclassical Period there were many technological advancements and transformations that took place is different societies. For example‚ major technological

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    Reconstruction of 1867. Former slaves now had the power to be involved in politics‚ however‚ they were rising in power that led to opposing views of he whites. During the Reconstruction era‚ African American’s oppression to restricted political freedom challenged the norms of white society which led to violence to maintain white supremacy. During this period of time‚ former slave owners “…seem wholly unable to comprehend that freedom for the negro means the same thing as freedom for them” (Andrews).

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    of ideas spread could include religion‚ culture‚ art‚ philosophy‚ technology and methods of government. Nations which lacked key food resources could sell precious goods like gold‚ textiles or silk. When different societies saw the wealth in these civilizations they were inclined to gain these precious goods and could go to war to have them. Three of the major trade routes that were critical in the post-classical era were the Indian Ocean trade‚ the sea and land trade in Western Europe and the Silk

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    Russian business culture maintains many of the characteristics instilled during the Soviet era‚ most noticeably an autocratic management style. That oppressive style is not president in American business culture too often. This form of leadership allows managers to make decisions individually‚ where workers do not inquire about the consent; they do whatever they feel is necessary in order to achieve goals. American workers are expected to follow management’s direction even though the workers often

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