Midterm Paper The 1920s was a period of transition between the nineteenth century traditional ways and the twentieth century modern ways. The ongoing struggle lied between traditionalist and modernist who had separate opinions of where the country should be going and what was acceptable. Traditional values manifested in the idea of isolationism of America‚ individualism of it’s people‚ Jeffersonianism‚ providence‚ and a homosocial realm of leisure. The modern values manifested in the idea of internationalism
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The 1920s was a decade of many changes and conflicts. Benton MacKaye‚ an environmentalist during the time‚ was quoted as saying the 1920s were “the most volcanic of any area on earth” (Tindall and Shi 790). Due to the upheaval of World War I‚ so many people were forced to change their ideals. It pushed forth many positive and negative reactions and transformations in the people and society‚ such as: fundamentalism‚ new immigration laws and restrictions‚ a rise in organized crime‚ the modern
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and the emergence of surrealism and art deco were features of what decade? 11. Explain how the radio had impact on U.S. society. 12. What movement are Zora Neal Hurston and Langston Hughes most closely associated with? 13. Describe the Scopes Trial. 14. Which achievement
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Throughout history‚ religion and science have been in constant clashes‚ and one of the most recent clashes is whether if creationism and/or intelligent design should be taught in public schools. According to The Oxford Dictionary‚ creationism is defined as the belief that the universe and living organisms originate from specific acts of divine creation‚ as in the biblical account‚ rather than by natural processes such as evolution. The Oxford Dictionary also defines intelligent design as the theory
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Inherit the wind Written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee‚ the play Inherit the Wind is a fictitious spin off of the historical Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925‚ which debated the concept of evolutionism vs. creationism and‚ in general‚ a person’s right to think. Brady and Drummond‚ two lawyers appointed to Bertram Cates’ trial are both powerful characters‚ different yet they portray many similarities through their behaviour. Demonstrated through various personal flaws‚ strengths‚ and their own
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The holographic sight utilizes refracted and reflected images to create a red dot cross hair system that only the shooter can see and is within the scope itself. It uses a non-magnified lens therefore it is not painful to the eyes and does not alter the length of distance for the shooter. To zoom in‚ the holographic sight uses optical zooming to ensure that the concept of distance is not compromised
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the glorious age of the sixteenth century when bigots lighted faggots to burn the men who dared to bring any intelligence and enlightenment and culture to the human mind. (P.14) 3. Ambiguity 1) “My friend the attorney-general says that John Scopes knows what he is here for‚” Darrow drawled. “I know what he is here for‚ too. He is here because ignorance and bigotry are rampant‚ and it is a mighty strong combination.” (P.13) 2) Calling Bryan as a witness for the defense. (P.30) 3)
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Even though 12 people say you’re wrong and you broke the law‚ millions of other people are standing behind you saying you won. In the book Inherit the wind a man of the name betts cates was against the whole world. The two side are fighting over if Evolution should be taught in the classroom.Cates shows that he helped the world against a law that really showed up the facts about the past. I even though he didn’t win the case‚ he won by gaining millions of people support. Bert cates a young
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Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee is about a trial with a teacher who teaches evolution. Bertram Cates knows that the studies of evolution is against the law but decides to teach it anyways. Henry Drummond is the lawyer who defends Bert Cates in the trial. Drummond’s changes his goals throughout the play. In the beginning of the play‚ his goal is to defend evolution. Throughout the play his goal is to prove Cates is innocent and win the case. After the trial he wants to spread the word of the value
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Project Proposal (System Engineering) Inventory System Submitted by: Mariscal Jr‚ Salvador M. Galgalan‚ Romel V. Bscs3a Comp321 Dec/15/2012 Mrs.Anthony Lomibao CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Most small businesses nowadays‚ use computers in transacting with their
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