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    Sunmi Famule Hour 5 DBQ The Antebellum reform movement represented a turning point regarding the furthering of Democratic ideals. Between the times of 1825-1850‚ the Democratic ideals (liberty‚ equality and pursuit of happiness) spread amongst American. Reforms such as abolitionism‚ social‚ institutional‚ and religious (second great awakening) furthered this ideals. The Second Great awakening ushered in a new perspective on religion. No longer was the Church cookie cutter. New forms of churches

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    I strongly believe that the key to world reform is self-reform. By attending the University of Colorado‚ I hope to attain a strong education that will help me achieve significant reforms that in turn will let me help others. Currently‚ I am a freshman majoring in chemical engineering and pre-medicine. When I graduate from CU‚ I plan to further my studies in medical school or perhaps dental school. More importantly‚ I wish to set a good example for others to follow through my hard work and determination

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    Confuciast Ideals

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    Confucius is often considered to be one of history’s most intelligent and influential philosophers due to his insight into what it means to be a moral individual. In his analects‚ Confucius develops his view on the “gentleman”‚ the ideal man. He discusses how the gentleman must act‚ think‚ and be not only in front of others‚ but in solitude as well. By preaching kindness‚ genuineness‚ thought‚ simplicity‚ and love‚ Confucius instilled in others many morals which I would raise my own children with

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    The Ideal of Womanhood

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    as the weaker vessel‚ she always needed a man to “protect” her .At the same time‚ her role as nurturer‚ educator of her children and her appearance was regarded as a lady’s natural duty for the Victorians. I. Ideal Victorian Woman in her social and domestic character The ideal Victorian woman was a busy figure who‘s strength come from her moral superiority. As long as the proper etiquette was followed‚ a Victorian woman was able to be considered a lady. The goal of a lady in this period was

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    Ideal Sweatshop

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    the Highline: Huffington Post. Hobbes argues that the ethical shopper no longer exists and for reasons he drones on about‚ will never exist again. American brands have been outsourcing their sweatshops for decades‚ which will be discussed in “The Ideal Sweatshop.” However‚ Hobbes brings a new element into the mix‚ because the countries that are being outsourced to have to produce clothing for their own populations as well the problem becomes unsustainable. In the example of China whose population

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    Liberal Reforms

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    JAMES LAND History – To what extent were the social reforms of the Liberal Government between 1905 and 1914 a response to fuller knowledge about the extent and intensity of poverty? During the late nineteenth century the British government‚ under the Liberal party‚ acted according to the principle of laissez faire. This term refers to an economic doctrine that opposes governmental regulation of or interference in commerce beyond the minimum necessary for a free-enterprise system to operate

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    What was the compromise of 1850? The Compromise of 1850 was a series of five bills that were intended to stave off sectional strife. Its goal was to deal with the spread of slavery to territories in order to keep northern and southern interests in balance. What was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850? The passage of this Act along with slaveholding rights in Texas allowed California to enter the union as a free state and prohibited the slave trade in the District of Columbia. a.What was the

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    1750-1850 Gender Roles

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    …..‚ 1750-1850 saw the start of changing ideas surrounding gender and gender roles across Europe. Although not empirically evaluated and synthesised during these years‚ it can be said that paradigms of thought were certainly were beginning to evolve‚ eventually marking a significant and more permeant change in gender roles and identities. During this period‚ many changes were afoot; The Industrial Revolution and as a result‚ the rise of the middle class‚ mechanisation and urbanisation. Barker‚ 1997

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    Political Studies Department POL3043F Democratic Theory and Practice First Semester 2013 Potential Class Test Questions You are encouraged to prepare for this examination collectively‚ using whatever information you find relevant (e.g. class notes‚ readings‚ the library‚ throw the dice‚ etc…). At the same time‚ we will attach a great deal of weight to the originality of your answers (e.g. making insights‚ or using examples different to those we used in class). On Wednesday 20 March

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    An Ideal American

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    An Ideal American “Freedom is what America means to the world.” - Audie Murphy. America is an extremely outstanding country‚ and the people that live in it have many responsibilities and privileges that make them an American. An ideal American should have great and noble qualities with loyalty and patriotism only being two. One’s loyalty to his country is not something that can be taught. Loyalty for one’s country is best explained in this quote by Thomas Wolfe: “The fabulous country-the place

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