long as it did not hurt others. In addition to protecting people’s natural rights‚ The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen also said that everyone‚ no matter social status‚ was eligible for all jobs. The Estate System‚ which was one of main causes of the Revolution‚ was dissolved. With the Estate System dissolved‚ everyone had to pay taxes‚ because there was no third estate who could pay all the taxes. Voting rights were also extended
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Overpopulation the Cause of Poverty? There are many people who argue that the biggest problem in South Asia is overpopulation. This assertion has been repeated so often over the years that it has almost become common wisdom. Its adherents include a lot of well-educated individuals and one often hears the argument from government officials as an explanation for the inability to reduce poverty. There are a number of problems with this simple proposition. First of all‚ population is not a very useful
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The main causes of the American Revolution can be explained in the following three aspects: Society: In the long-term process of communication and integration in America‚ English became the common language in the colonies‚ and the American culture had gradually created. On this basis‚ the American nation began to take shape. The national consciousness started to wake up. In the 18th century Enlightenment was being spread in the American colonies‚ a number of prominent thinkers emerged‚ such as Franklin
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health; however‚ the rise in population on the planet causes an interaction between nature and humans which in the end results in environmental issues increasing on a global scale. Population is determined by the relationship of two factors. One being birth rate and the other is death rate. If the number of deaths is less than the number of births then the population is growing larger. In John Laffin’s novel The Hunger to Come data is present showing that the population will continue to grow and
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Poverty and inequality in the Philippines remains a challenge. In the past four decades‚ the proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined slowly and unevenly and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People’s Republic of China‚ Indonesia‚ Thailand‚ and Viet Nam. Economic growth has gone through boom and bust cycles‚ and recent episodes of moderate economic expansion have had limited impact on the poor. Great inequality across
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In 1789 France was divided into a social hierarchy that deemed over 90% of the population struggling to feed their families‚ the France we know today was shaped by the work and death of thousands of French citizens fighting for equality and liberty. The corrupt Catholic Church and government system at the time was completely broken down. The revolution reshaped France as an egalitarian society with the shift of power. Before the French revolution in 1789 France was ruled by the social and political
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rose to power in some countries‚ for example Adolf Hitler (Germany´s dictator)Germany wasn´t satisfied because they were the only country that was being punished for taking part of World War I and paying for the Treaty of Versailles. Some of the main causes of World War II were when Great Britain and France declared war on Germany for invading Poland. Germany was irritated because they were the only ones being punished by the Treaty of Versailles (That had them pay for all the damages World War I caused
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Karl Marx with respect to the causes and consequences of population growth “As we venture further into the 21st century‚ the global population seems to be growing at an alarming rate. By 2030 the world is to home of estimation 8.3 billion‚ as compared to 6.12 billion just 30 years prior.” (UN 2008) This quote speaks to the increasing population growth that the world is facing right now. A demographic perspective is an understanding of how the causes of population are related to the consequences
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For Freire illiteracy is an obstacle to mental progress and the creation of liberal mentality. He believes that qualitative and quantitative education is substantive to democratization of culture and to the development of the country. However‚ since there were about twenty million children‚ teenagers and adults illiterate in Brazil in 1964‚ therefore the country was suffering In general‚ people do not want conflicts and to prevent such from happening‚ the minority in the society just gives way by
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The economy of India has developed rapidly in the last years to become the ninth largest economy in the world by nominal GDP with astonishing growth rates of gross national income per capita since 2002 (Google Public Data Explorer‚ 2011). India’s per capita income (in current US$) has nearly tripled from $470 in 2002 to $1340 in 2010‚ averaging 14.4% growth over these eight years (Google Public Data Explorer‚ 2011). However‚ India ranks a low 134 among 187 countries in terms of the HDI and its literacy
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