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    Chapter 4: The Period of Enlightenment (1872-1898) Historical Background After 300 years of passivity under Spanish rule‚ the Filipino spirit reawakened when the 3 priests Gomez‚ Burgos and Zamora were guillotined without sufficient evidence of guilt. This occurred on the 17th of February. This was buttressed with the spirit of liberalism when the Philippines opened its doors to world trade and with the coming of a liberal leader in the person of Governor Carlos Maria de la Torre. The Spaniards

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    In the late 1700’s‚ ideas of the Enlightenment began to come into affect. In North America‚ the American government started to form after two famous documents were finished‚ The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States. The Political and Social ideas of Rousseau and Baccaria from the Enlightenment are replicated in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. The Declaration was used to declare independence‚ and the Constitution was written to limit the

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    The Second Great Awakening played a crucial role in the history of the early United States. It was a reform period during the early 19th century that encouraged women’s rights‚ temperance‚ and abolition through forms of activism and religion. American society was drastically affected after these historical events because‚ most importantly‚ the Second Great Awakening encouraged important moral values in society. It was the sudden awareness of morality through religion that altered political perceptions

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    Chapter 4 The Period of Enlightenment (1872-1898) Historical Background After 300 years of passivity under Spanish rule‚ the Filipino spirit reawakened when the 3 priests Gomez‚ Burgos and Zamora were guillotined without sufficient evidence of guilt. This occurred on the 17th of February. This was buttressed with the spirit of liberalism when the Philippines opened its doors to world trade and with the coming of a liberal leader in the person of Governor Carlos Maria de la Torre. The Spaniards

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    The Second Great Awakening was a time from 1800-1830’s that grew out of a 1790’s conservative minister’s movement to revitalize the church. The message of the 2nd Great Awakening was‚ individuals must readmit God and Christ into their daily lives‚ and must reject the rationalism that threatened traditional beliefs. This movement encouraged people to search for salvation through faith and good works. The Second Great Awakening affected many people especially‚ White women‚ African Americans‚ and Native

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    Summary Of 'The Awakening'

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    She’s finally able to see what it’s like to be so free from the rebukes of society. There were days where she was able to celebrate the blissful feeling‚ and when she wasn’t as trapped as she once was. This newfound freedom that her awakening gifted her enable her to go beyond the expectations‚ and it opened up her eyes to a wide rage of possibilities. She did new things that she’s never done before‚ and it provided her with a joyful feeling. Despite the freedom that she was given‚ it

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    Les Lumières were the first actors to play a fundamental role in my interest in the novel’s core value as a social testimony of the human world. In fact‚ studying the French Enlightenment throughout my education was respectively a true turning point and an inspiration for my approach to the novel as being both a major prop for the philosophical search of the self‚ and a potent political tool that contributes in shattering the status quo. In the light of this perception of literature‚ pursuing an

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    When the Enlightment was happening three great thinkers greatly impacted modern day society. The three greatest thinkers were Beccaria‚ Locke‚ and Voltaire. Beccaria came up with the idea of a criminal justice system. Locke believed that all people were born equal and had three natural rights. Voltaire believed in the freedom of speech. All of these thinkers ideas have had a huge impact on society in many different ways. Beccaria was one of the great thinkers. He was born in Italy and believed

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    Enlightenment In Ww2

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    by Pastor Paul Vergara and Marcelle Guillemot that smuggled more than sixty children to safety. She sheltered some of the children in her home until they were all taken to people willing to shelter them. With her comrades’ help‚ Suzanne Spaak‚ at great personal risk‚ provided the children with

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    performed at 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Third Baptist Church presented by the music ministry. Under any circumstances‚ a pairing of NSU’s Jazz Ensemble with the rising artists in the concert choirs constituted a high-quality concert. This edition of the great university jazz band‚ was led by Mr. Frank T. Elliott and Dr. Carl W. Haywood‚ and accompanist Mr. Terry Butler of which for years; has worked with the music director‚ the pianist and director Mr. Frank T. Elliott is on his way to become one of Hampton

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