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    called the four essential human freedoms. FDR’s speech communicates the message about the four essential freedoms on a universal level while Rockwell’s paintings of the same subject matter recasts those freedoms for a strictly American audience by appealing to familiar American scenes and sentimentality. During the time when president FDR gave this speech‚ WWII had begun and America wasn’t involved. The allied forces were Russia‚ Great Britain‚ and China while the axis forces were Germany‚ Italy

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    salutary neglect‚ a “hands-off” policy‚ had profound impacts on American society. Many England citizens opposed the policy‚ wishing for the New World to be under complete English control. The salutary neglect policy forced America‚ a new and raw nation‚ to establish itself prior to 1750. Britain’s policy of salutary neglect encouraged new democracy‚ increased growth of the commerce‚ and expanded the number of religions in American society. Legislation in the New World started to take form once Britain

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    02.28.13 Animated Sitcoms 1.Paper -The Simpsons=American Culture ?- The Simpsons is an animated sitcom created in 1989 by Matt Groening for FOX. The Simpsons can be described as a series which is about a middle-class family of five and their daily life. I want to give a short information about this family. Homer Simpson is the father of the family‚ works at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant and we can say that he is not the sharpest knife in the drawer. Marge Simpson is the mother of the family

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    Policing in American Society CJA/214 Policing American Society The U.S. government and the policing organizations relationship is one where the policing organizations have rules and guidelines set by the government that they must follow in order to run an organized system. The government has impacted the policing organizations There are two levels of police in the United States: Federal and State. The Federal Level includes organizations like the Federal Bureau of Investigations

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    Shame In American Culture

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    completely different‚ or partially different in terms of home life‚ culture‚ religion‚ or looks‚ experience shame. One of the biggest contributes to shame is societal norms‚ and how different they are around the world. Personally‚ I think shame is dumped hardest on people who are only slightly different because they fit in‚ in a weird in-between‚ and not quite into one group or another. Although I am half Asian and follow much of the Asian culture within my home‚ I personally do not experience shame and pressure

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    Native American Culture

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    His internal conflicts enthrall between fighting for his Native American ethnicity‚ and‚ finding his purpose to this world. This link between the two becomes a challenge due to his pessimistic‚ and protective attitude for his race. The narrator’s volatile actions imply his frustration towards the discrimination against his native Spokane reservation heritage. The protagonists’ Native American upbringing intertwined with White culture challenges his Red and White thinking. The protagonists’ family

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    Culture is the way of life in a specific group of people. Culture is sort of a blueprint for an individual society. The socially transmitted behaviors‚ patterns of thought‚ beliefs‚ arts‚ institutions‚ behavior‚ customs‚ traditions‚ language‚ rituals‚ music‚ literature‚ dress‚ and all other products of human work and thought compose a unique culture and human survival tool. These patterns and traits were considered as the expression of a certain period: Edwardian and Japanese culture‚ the culture

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    American Society Today

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    The society of America today is total different for most Americans then what it was during the 1950s ‚ 1960s ‚ 1970s and on into the 80s. America today is one were black people have the vote and have the same rites as white men and women. Today the leader of the free world is Black some thing that many though would never happen in there generation. But there are still inequality in America today. Urban ghettos are still mostly full of uneducated black people. Black men in America are four times more

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    White Americans make up about 69% whereas previous generation were composted of 70% or more White America (Pew Research Center‚ 2010‚ p 1). They generally have similar values‚ but "may differ in their behaviors around those values" (Smith & Clark‚ 2010‚ p 1). Millennials are the most like to be more understanding and accepting of immigrants because of their race composition and the diverse world. Millennials lives in a more interconnected world. Their world composed largely of different cultures and

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    attitudes and values in real-life American society in the 1920s.” Tom Buchanan is arguably the least likeable character in Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’; misogynistic‚ cavalier in his attitude to his wife and characteristically purposeless as part of the ‘Lost Generation’‚ as a representative of a society he repels the reader. Is he‚ however‚ an accurate emblem of the Jazz Age? Tom himself never claims to be entirely comfortable with the new hedonistic society; instead‚ he seems to have a preference

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