males. It was conducted in the years 1932 and 1972 in Tuskegee‚ Alabama. They tested 399 poor‚ illiterate black men that were denied treatment for syphilis. Individuals enrolled in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study did not give informed consent and were not informed of their diagnosis. Instead they were told they had “bad blood” and could receive free medical treatment‚ rides to the clinic‚ meals and burial insurance in case of death in return for participating. In 1932 syphilis treatments were toxic and
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not fund the unemployment insurance scheme Reichstag election‚ September 1930- the SPD lost votes as more people were voting for parties on the extremes Presidential election‚ March 1932 – Hindenberg’s term as president came to an end The falling of Bruning‚ May 1932 – Bruning was removed from power The July 1932 election – Nazis gained 230 seats and was now the largest party in the Reichstag December
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Bootlegging‚ drinking‚ murdering‚ oh my! These were the main outcomes of the prohibition era‚ which was a transitional time in our society. Thugs‚ gangsters‚ cops on payroll and political corruption tainted the 18th Amendment’s original intentions. Prohibition gave birth to organized crime and popular mob gangsters like Al Capone and other gangsters of modern history. The 18th Amendment had a negative impact in the United States during the 1920s due to the rise of organized crime‚ rise of crime
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The Sixth Amendment The Sixth Amendment is a platform for equality: The rights it guarantees seek to prevent discrimination and injustice towards the accused in criminal prosecutions. Since its advent‚ the Sixth Amendment has been interpreted in various ways depending on the situation‚ traditions or beliefs of the time‚ and the people involved. Rights guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment have been the subject of countless debates and continue to be submerged in a sea of controversy. The Sixth Amendment
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It is no question that agricultural workers have one of the most physically demanding jobs in the world. The situation for farmers was complicated in 1932‚ because there was a surplus of commodities in the market. The depressed state of the world food market caused the purchasing power of farmers to dwindle. As a result‚ the U.S. government passed the Agricultural Adjustment Act in hopes of restoring purchasing power to farmers by reducing surpluses in crops‚ livestock and giving farmers cash payments
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! Key study: Bartlett (1932) War of the ghosts Introduction One of the leading researchers in memory before Bartlett was the German psychologist Ebbinghaus (1885) who tried to study pure memory and forgetting rates by learning nonsense syllables and then reproduce them. Bartlett (1932) developed a different approach to the study of memory when he asked people to reproduce an unfamiliar story they had read. Bartlett found that people changed the story to fit into their existing knowledge. He argued
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RISE OF HITLER BACKROUND - Half Austrian and half German. Serves with distinction‚ wounded returns to Bavaria after war (served in a Bavarian regiment). - German nationalist+supporter of authoritarianism+ opposed to democracy and socialism + racially motivated (anti-Semitism v German Volk) - Pseudo spy for Bavarian govt and runs into the DAP (German Workers Party). Likes their anti-capitalist‚ anti-Semitic and nationalist message. Anton Drexler is founder/head; Hitler has energy‚ oratory and
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The Great Depression in the United States brought an end to a long era of economic expansion and social progress which had been in full bloom since the 1890s (Mitchell 1947). There had been monetary recessions in 1907‚ 1913 and 1921‚ but these reversals were never severe enough or long enough to shake the deeply rooted confidence in the American economic system or to generate any widespread national discontent. Many history books tell of the depression of the ’30s; they often begin with the stock
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Chancellor? Many Historians agree the key event of Hitler´s rise to power was his appointment of Chancellor the 30th of January 1933 by the former German President von Hindenburg‚ who ruled the country since 1925 and was reelected in 1932. Although in the elections of July 1932 Hitler won 37.5% of the parliamentary seats (230)‚ making the Nazi party the largest in the Reichstag‚ whereas he should have been Chancellor‚ he did not rise to power‚ as Hindenburg did not appoint him as himself‚ Franz von Papen
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People turned to the government to help them out of their problems. Hoover and FDR worked to pass relief acts that would boost the American economy. Even though the Depression began with the stock market crash in 1929‚ schools were not affected until 1932. Thousands of people were fired from their jobs or had lower incomes so they
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