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    The Progressive era and the gilded age In the Gilded age the people of the united state started to grow industries‚ the production was iron and steel and it grow dramatically then a wave of immigrants came to America and started working. But this immigrants didn’t had the right’s to be free in the streets because they were controlled by the police powers this people from the government that want this immigrant to work hard and to work for hours instead of just 5 hours ‚ they had to work days and

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    Progressive taxation rates are unethical and need to be changed. The media likes to say the rich need to pay their fair share and I will show that if everyone paid the same percentage of their income without all the loopholes the current tax system has the government would be better off. This is an ethical issue that needs to be addressed by our current and future leaders to help eliminate the extraordinary amount of debt our country currently has to reimburse. Utilitarianism is that an action

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    Smoking vs. Life Why do people smoke‚ and why are they often offended when people bring it up? In the article “I’d Rather Smoke than Kiss‚” by Florence King‚ we explore her opinion on this matter. Florence includes personal experiences to relate to her audience. She is very informal and even implies swearing in this article‚ even though she doesn’t outright say it. By mainly using pathos in this article‚ she arouses the reader to her complaint. Florence also brings in credible resources

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    By the turn of the century‚ a reform movement had developed within an array of groups and individuals with a common desire to improve life in the industrial age. Their ideas and work became known as Progressivism or the belief that changes in society were badly needed and that government was the proper agency for correcting social and economic ills. Starting up around when Theodore Roosevelt became president and lasting though World War 1‚ America went through many changes. New reform organizations

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    Throughout life we all experience things in our lives that shape us and identify who we are. It is believed that we learn more from making mistakes rather than from our successful actions because we’re only human. Learning from our mistakes lets us know what we did wrong so we can fix it. We need to learn from our mistakes so we do not repeat them and so that we learn a lesson from it. Learning from our mistakes is essential to our growth so that we do not run the risk of repeating them. We must

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    Women in 1900s

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    homemaker‚ and an obedient wife. The perfect mother was supposed to stay home and nurture so society would accept them. A diligent housewife had dinner on the table precisely at the moment her husband arrived from work. After World War II‚ there was an expansion of the population; therefore caused the need for more housing and other needs of people. The first mass-produced suburb - Levittown‚ New York - was built in 1951. The price for the suburb house was from $8000-$11000. During the 1950s‚ the automobile

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    Triumph of the Will‚ has been perceived as one of the most remarkable works of art in film history. It is a documentary produced by Leni Riefenstahl‚ a renowned film maker‚ who “has remained the focus of critical attention since the 1930’s” (Sontag‚ 1976p. 31). Triumph of the Will‚ is a documentary created to follow Hitler and his supporters through the Nazi Nuremberg Rally of the 1930’s. In the study of Holocaust and films‚ it is crucial to uncover hidden messages portrayed through films by analyzing

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    September 30‚ 2011 Art 4013 Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus The Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus was created in 260–270 A.D. At this time it was considered the anarchy period of ancient Rome. This sarcophagus was built in Ancient Rome and is made of marble . Although the creator of this sarcophagus is unknown‚ it is known that it was made for a wealthy owner.[1] At the museum this piece of art really stood out to me because it showed a type of realism in it

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    Morris Extra Credit: 2012 Presidential Victory Speech This year we had our 2012 election for our forty-fifth president of the United States of America. Barack Obama‚ now being our forty-forth and forty-fifth president‚ won on November 7‚ 2012 to opponent governor Mitt Romney. He won with three-hundred and thirty-two electoral votes verses Romney’s two-hundred and six votes. After months upon months of campaigning‚ Obamas victory lead him to have his victory speech on November 7‚ 2012 giving thanks

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    the Constitution of 1917” (283). Fundamentally‚ one of the main goals of the revolution was to move away from the old liberal reforms from the 19th century that pushed Mexico’s economy towards a free-market capitalism‚ individual ownership of land and influences from foreigners (Mularski 4/3/2015). The revolution had created a new sense of nationalism‚ which reflected in the Constitution of 1917. Contreras argues in the “Mexican Economic Policy” that the Constitution of 1917was the blueprint for

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