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    Pakistan Movement

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    PAKISTAN MOVEMENT PHASE II * Pakistan Resolution [1940]  * Cripps Mission [1942]  * Gandhi-Jinnah Talks [1944]  * Wavell Plan and Simla Conference [1945]  * Provincial and General Elections [1945-1946] * Cabinet Mission Plan [1946]  * June 3rd Plan [1947]  * The Birth o Pakistan [August 14‚ 1947]  Pakistan Resolution [1940]  * From March 22 to March 24‚ 1940‚ the All India Muslim League held its annual session at Minto Park‚ Lahore. This session

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    Swadeshi Movement

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    Swadeshi movement The Swadeshi movement‚ part of the Indian independence movement and the developing Indian nationalism‚ was an economic strategy aimed at removing the British Empire from power and improving economic conditions in India by following the principles of swadeshi (self-sufficiency; Hindi: स्वदेशी svadēśī)‚ which had some success. Strategies of the Swadeshi movement involved boycotting British products and the revival of domestic products and production processes. The Swadeshi Movement

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    The Reform Movement is a collection of social reform movements that emerged throughout the 1820’s and 1830’s. Factors driving these movements were the growth of urbanization‚ changes in labor‚ immigration and emergence of a new middle class. The main driving factor was the religious fervor that swept middle class America and was characterized by the need for large scale provisions for the needy‚ a belief in the basic goodness of human nature and the reformers moralistic dogmatism. All these factors

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    The Temperance Movement The temperance movement is a social movement that started in the early 19th century‚ with the objective of advocating for the reduction and prohibition of alcohol beverages usage. The movement was‚ by far‚ one of the most successful and largest reform movements of the early 1800s (McConnell 43). They promoted complete abstinence and criticized excessive use of alcohol. Prior to the initiation of this movement‚ there were several publications against drunkenness and excessive

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    skin were treated as second-hand citizens and discriminated. Marian Anderson overcame the many barriers that had been set against her and achieved her dreams against all odds. She was also one of the first people who helped trigger the civil rights movement. As a young child‚ Marian and her family faced many hardships and had money issues. “When Marian was 12‚ her father died. Marian had to go to work to help support her family. She delivered laundry that her mother took in‚ and scrubbed the white

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    the Civil Rights Movement and what did they do? ONE FULL\ PARAGRAPH PER FIGURE. I. Malcolm X preached that blacks should stop letting whites set the terms for judgement on African American appearance‚ communities‚ and accomplishments. He stressed the African cultural heritage and economic self-help and proclaimed himself an extremist for black rights. After he came back from a pilgrimage to Mecca‚ he was willing to consider limited acceptance of whites. Rivals within the movement assassinated him

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    believe that the economic‚ political‚ and social changes happening in society were undermining individual morality‚ the ability of communities to prosper‚ and the integrity of the family. This drove the push for moral reform all over the country. While many of these reforms were brought on by religious movements‚ some were secular in nature dealing with school improvements‚ abolitionism‚ and the rehabilitation of the criminal population. Each one of these movements shaped the American society in their

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    Gabrella Rutty Informative Outline Topic: The Rastafari Movement General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the general history of The Rastafari Movement and to eliminate possibly misconceptions about the movement. Thesis: The Rastafari movement is a positive movement that promotes peace amongst all‚ self-respect‚ self -awareness‚ and respect for others. I. Introduction a. Attention Getter: Is anyone here familiar with the term Rastafarian? Could you

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    perfect example of inequality of the sexes in the movement. The Conference was “emphasizing that the role of la Chicana in the movement was to “stand behind her man (Riddell).” The Conference expose the sexism and Chicana women were not having it‚ so they left the Conference and created the Chicana Caucus. Another example‚ that Chicana women weren’t well represent is the documentation of el Plan Espiritual de Aztlán. Where the cause of the Chicana/o movement was documented where women were not mention

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    Environmental Movements in India Environmental movements of various countries have emerged due to different reasons. It is basically due to prevailing environmental quality of the locality. The environmental movements in the north are basically on the issue of quality of life. Whereas the environment movements in the south arise  due to some other reasons‚ such as due to conflicts for controling of natural resources and many more. It is being said that the‚ environmental movements in U.S.A arises

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