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    An understanding of true justice is necessary to the ability of a government to be able to impose laws upon a populous and have those people willingly submit. In order to find the most correct version of justice‚ it is required to find what the origins of justice are. However‚ in searching for true justice (henceforth known as Justice) a summary of its’ attributes and reasons for each must be given. By examining how Socrates goes about finding the origin of Justice it will be clear what true justice

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    Tim Hugel February 8‚ 2011 Schnucker Diet‚ Drugs and Alcohol in the 19th Century In the early 19th century the working class lived on plain food such as bread‚ butter‚ potatoes and bacon. Butcher’s meat was a luxury. However things greatly improved in the late 19th century. Railways and steamships made it possible to import cheap grain from North America so bread became cheaper. Refrigeration made it possible to import cheap meat from Argentina and Australia. Consumption of sugar also increased

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    Free Response Essay: Jacksonian Period Directions: You are advised to spend 5 minutes planning and 30 minutes writing your answer. Cite relevant historical evidence in support of your generalizations and present your arguments clearly and logically. Topic: The Jacksonian Period (1824-1848) has been celebrated as the era of the “common man.” To what extent did the period live up to its characterization? Consider TWO of the following in your response. Economic development Politics Reform

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    Chapter 15 Vocabulary Deism- the liberal religious philosophy of the late 1800s that believed in a Supreme Being who had created a knowable universe and endowed human beings with a capacity for moral behavior. Unitarians- the spin-off of Puritanism of the early 1800s that held that God only existed in one person‚ not the Trinity. Second Great Awakening- the movement that arose in the early 1800s in reaction to the growing liberalism in religion. Charles Grandison Finney- the greatest of the

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    In this sermonette of The Pain of Gun Powder‚ The Joy of God Power‚ the scripture readings will be coming from Romans 12:2‚ and Hebrews 10:30. There have been many killings in this country. Every time you turn on the television‚ listen to the radio‚ and connect to social media‚ or opened the newspaper‚ we learn that many killings are destroying our society and innocent people lives have been a loss. The lost lives of the pastor’s congregations due to the violence of the killer and the one killed

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    golden mean works. It is right to say that Aristotle can claim virtues of character lie between an excess and deficiency. To prove that Aristotle is right‚ there are number of points‚ they are the meaning of virtue of character‚ including courage‚ temperance‚ generosity‚ even-temperedness‚ and magnanimity. Talking about how the golden mean can help to distinguish people‚ talking about people cannot be excess and deficiency‚ it must have a middle point between the excess and deficiency. It also will

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    While I have been arguing that Ulysses S. Grant is undeserving of much of the criticism he has received‚ the man is not without flaws. Three clouds hovered over Grant’s reputation. The occasional bender‚ his highly trusted yet unscrupulous friends and family‚ and Order No. 11. Each of these cast a shadow on the man and his legacy‚ but in each you may find a little light as well. In Grant‚ acclaimed biographer Ron Chernow lays out the events of the infamous General Orders No. 11. He puts forth that

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    Ethics for me emphasizes the character in a person rather than rules or consequences. I realize that every action that we take or word that we may say falls under Ethics. I feel by identifying individual’s habits and behaviors will assist in tell what kind of Ethics and morals this individuals has. By understand what your habits and behaviors are‚ will allow you to reach ‘the good life’‚ these habits and behaviors are virtue ethical as Aristotle states (Nash‚ 1999). This type of ethical theory

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    Topic: Woman during the early 18th century. Thesis Statement: The rise of the Second Great Awakening changed the public perspective on the lives and duties of women‚ giving them the opportunity to embrace new social roles‚ under the mantle of being domestic and maternal‚ such as social activists for equal rights‚ workers in textile mills‚ and nurses during the American Civil War. Topic Sentence 1: The Second Great Awakening ignited a change in the public perspective of women‚ as clergymen who were

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    effectively that in 1893 New Zealand became the first self-governing nation in the world to grant the vote to all women over 21. http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/Society/People/S/Sheppard-Kate/ Kate was also involved in the Women’s Christian Temperance Union‚ founded the National Council of Women‚ established the first women owned newspaper in the country and was a pioneering cyclist. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1090714/Kate-Sheppard  (born March 10?‚ 1847‚ Liverpool‚ Eng.—died

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