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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Wang An-shi was active on creating political poem. He did write poem about politics‚ in the expression of a neat style while incorporating the ancient poems poetry-Story. Another wonderful poet must be introduced is Su Shi. He created a lot of marvelous poems and taught many students‚ For instance‚ all of Huang Ting-jian‚ Zhang Lei‚ Chao Bu-zhi and Qin-guan were students of Su Shi. Especially Huang had the greatest impact on posterity-statement gave birth to a stream called "Jiang Xi Shi Pai" after
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: Hi Sarah : Nĭ hăo. Anis and Zazlyn : Hi Anis and Zazlyn : Nĭ hăo. Aisyah : We are new students here. How about you? Aisyah : Wŏmen shì xīn xuésheng‚ nĭ ne? Zazlyn : We are also new students. Zazlyn : Wŏmen yě shì xīn xuésheng. Sarah : Oh… My name is Sarah. This is my friend‚ Aisyah. What are your names? Sarah : Oh… Wŏ jiào Sarah. Tā shì wŏ de péngyou . Nĭ men jiào shénme míngzi? Zazlyn : My name is Zazlyn. Zazlyn : Wŏ jiào Zazlyn. Anis : My name is Anis .Where are you from
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huge topic in people’s everyday life as well. (Shi and Tindall 1001). Also‚ the war kind of destroyed the life that was kind of “laissez faire” for Americans before it happened. The federal government took over a lot of things‚ but also basically ruined the economy when the war was starting‚ and this blocked progressivism for a while. Progressivism kind of faded out when the war started‚ because politics focused more on it than the domestic problems (Shi and Tindall 983‚
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creature not endowed with like strength and constancy of mind.” (Tindall and Shi 2010‚ 113) Due to social custom and legal codes women had little to no rights. The few exceptions for women to have any type of right or gain respect were if and only‚ it seemed‚ family circumstances required a woman to continue on the family reputation‚ business‚ or social standing. An example would be Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney (Tindall and Shi 2010‚ 114) who was highly educated and left to take care of her family while
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According to Shi and Singh (2008) American medicine did not emerge as a professional entity until the beginning of the 20th century with the progress in biomedical delivery (Shi and Singh‚ 2008‚ p.84). Based on‚ hi-tech advancement it has been mainly responsible for getting medication into the public sector. According to Shi and Singh (2008) the growth of medical science and technology (discussed in chapter 5) has also played a key role in shaping the system of health services delivery (Shi and Singh
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HUM 1000: WORLD CIVILIZATIONS NOTES THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF CIVILIZATION IN AFRICA Definition of key terms As we begin this course‚ it is crucial to first discuss our understanding of the concept ‘civilization’. This is a comparative term which is usually applied in comparison to such words as ‘barbarian’ ‘savage’ and ‘primitive’. In classical antiquity the Europeans used the word ‘barbarian’ to refer to a foreigner who was regarded as inferior (Ogutu and Kenyanchui‚ An Introduction
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trouble‚ as they could ascribe to no cause but Witchcraft.” (Shi 46) This shows how little evidence it took to believe that someone partook in Witchcraft. Any wild animal would act in this nature if tied to a tree. This would not be a substantial amount of evidence to prove ones guilt in the world we live in today. During Martins first examination before the magistrates‚ the cast of her eye would strike the afflicted people
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Transcontinental Railroad was completed in 1869. Most of the travelers were settlers who went through the paths of Independence‚ Missouri ending in Oregon’s Willamette Valley (Tindall‚ Shi 502). They were hoping to find new opportunities in the west and had started the trip with high hopes‚ traveling the trail in ox-drawn wagons (Tindall‚ Shi 502). The journey however‚ was extremely difficult. Traveling the 2‚000 mile trail‚ many of them walked along it barefooted. Rivers were hard to cross and the weather didn’t
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19th-century medical education/training did not exist‚ during this time the practice of medicine was not seen as a profession. Everyone who had the desire to be physician could practice medicine‚ even without any scientific knowledge. According to Shi and Singh (2015)‚ “from about 1800 to 1950‚ medical training was largely received through an individual apprenticeship with a practicing physician” and not through university education as is do it in the present (p. 87). In the United Stated (U.S.)
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