CHAPTER 15 TEST REVIEW RECONSTRUCTION AND THE NEW SOUTH Multiple Choice Questions 1. Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War was viewed by the victorious Northerners as A) a means by which the industrial capacity of the South could be rebuilt B) the best means by which poor whites could be given positions of power in the South C) the only way the South could be prevented from restoring their pre-Civil War society D) a necessary evil
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Like the Biblical God‚ Hitler created war and destruction. Like the Biblical Jesus‚ Hitler did not live for peace. He created many divisions among the people. But‚ the Nazi regime ’s reign of terror upon the world was only made possible by Christianity. Fueled by Hitler and the Nazi party ’s misinterpretations of the Bible‚ and stereotyped by the past‚ the Jews ’ elimination was portrayed as a necessary and sufficient condition for the return of both Germany and the world to its original ’ condition
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of welfarism. The rise of the neo-liberalism meant the weakening of rehabilitation efforts‚ the return of punitive punishment and an increase in the prison population‚ as well as an increase in society’s fear of crime leading to politicisation and populism linked to crime (Matthews‚ 2002). Attempts to eradicate or prevent crime have often focused on punishment and a ‘prison works’ system that deals with the offender once the criminal act has occurred‚ rather than specifically focusing on preventing
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Unit 10: The Gilded Age Economic & social changes 1865 – 1920 Part one: The Last Frontier The Final settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West Historiography THE FRONTIER THESIS: Frederick Jackson Turner The Significance of the Frontier in American History – July 12‚ 1893 1890 Census – no more defined frontier line; had pockets of settlement spread out Turner Thesis: spirit and success of US is directly tied to westward expansion; a turning point in American Identity American Identity:
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Unit Two Test (Chapters 7‚8‚9‚10‚12‚13) 1) What was the fictional account of life at the court of the Caliph al-Rashid? A) B) C) D) E) 2) What accounts for the disruption of the agricultural economy of the Abbasid Empire? A) The government ordered regions of the empire populated by Shi’as abandoned. B) The decline of the cities led to a fall in the demand for food supplies and consequent drops
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ONLINE ACTIVISM OF TEAM ANNA IN THE ANTI CORRUPTION MOVEMENT Sreeja Sasidharan‚AJKMCRC Introduction Last year India witnessed a major civil society movement under the leadership of Mr Anna Hazare which was against corruption in the country. This particular movement got much attention in the online media especially social networks‚ blogs and micro blogs etc. The team’s effort was to introduce
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Doubleday‚ 1960. http://www.senate.go.th/th_senate/English/constitution2007.pdf Marco Bünte and Aurel Croissant‚ ‘The Crisis of Democratic Governance in South East Asia’‚ 2011 Murashima‚ Eiji Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker. “Thaksin‚ The Business Populism in Thailand”. Chiang Mai‚ Silkworm Books‚ 2004 Sidel John The Senate‚ Kingdom of Thailand‚ ‘Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand’‚ 2013 http://www.senate.go.th/th_senate/English/constitution2007.pdf The World Bank‚ Thailand Review. Retrieved from
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The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution The Clash of Cultures on the Plains The West‚ after the Civil War‚ was still largely untamed. It was inhabited by Indians‚ buffalo‚ coyotes‚ Mexicans‚ and Mormons. The American Indians found themselves caught in between their own traditions and the westward-pushing white man. Indians fought one another as with the Comanche over the Apache‚ the Chippewa over the Cheyenne‚ and the Sioux over the Crow‚ Kiowa‚ and Pawnee
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Progressivism: A Very Short Introduction Very Short Introductions available now: AFRICAN HISTORY John Parker and Richard Rathbone AMERICAN POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS L. Sandy Maisel THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY Charles O. Jones CATHOLICISM Gerald O’Collins THE CELTS Barry Cunliffe CHAOS Leonard Smith CHOICE THEORY Michael Allingham CHRISTIAN ART Beth Williamson CHRISTIANITY Linda Woodhead ANARCHISM Colin Ward CITIZENSHIP Richard Bellamy ANCIENT EGYPT Ian Shaw CLASSICAL
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Genre Film Knight 3 May 1995 Taxi Driver as Radicalized Film Noir In his film Taxi Driver‚ Martin Scorcese presents a world where characters are subsumed in the urban landscape‚ vertical planes obscure the horizon‚ and hazy lights reflect off streets perpet ually slick with rain. Scorcese combines realistic settings with expressionist cinematography to construct a stylized vision of meaninglessness‚ in which a psychopathic protagonist moves from street to street without direction‚ f
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