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    was being drafted Alexander Hamilton gave a patriarchal speech. He too believed that people in charge should have stable life. He believed that the people in lower classes had lives that were too turbulent to make good choices (Young). Part of the role of the white man in patriarchy is to be self reliant Plantations were seen as best way for farmers in the south to

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    the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional symbols and works of arts. Representational –

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    Colonial Mindset Analysis

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    The Colonial Mindset in a Changing Age For hundreds of years‚ the colonial mindset has affected the way humans disperse themselves into society. In her article “Queering the Borderlands: The Challenges of Excavating the Invisible and Unheard‚” Emma Pérez defines the colonial mindset as‚ “… a normative language‚ race‚ culture‚ gender‚ class‚ and sexuality. This colonial imagery is a way of thinking about national histories and identities that must be disputed if contradictions are ever to be understood

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    Studying business or science related subjects at university level is more important that arts related courses like literature. Do you agree or disagree? When considering tertiary level education‚ there is a school of thought that believes that studying more concrete topics such as commerce‚ physics or biology is more valuable to society than spending time focused on novels and other literary subjects. However‚ this argument is flawed for a number of reasons as will now be presented. Although certain

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    Colonial Self Rule

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    and after years of development and flourishing under Britain’s rule‚ they were prepared both economically as well as politically to cut off British rule to gain the independence that would be theirs through rebellions‚ and eventually a revolution. Colonial self-rule‚ the Great Awakening‚ and the consequences of the French Indian War caused these English colonists to begin moving in the direction of declaring their independence. The colonies had experience with self-rule‚ and developed even more skills

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    COLONIALISM‚ POST-COLONIALISM & POST-COLONIAL INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE ABSTRACT Colonialism is the building and maintaining of colonies in one territory by people from another territory. Colonialism normally refers to a period of history from the 15th to the 20th century when people from Europe established colonies on other continents. Collins English Dictionary defines colonialism as "the policy of acquiring and maintaining colonies‚ especially for exploitation." The Stanford Encyclopaedia

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    Movie Reaction Paper: And the Band Played On "This is not a political issue. This is a health issue. This is not a gay issue. This is a human issue. And I do not intend to be defeated by it. I came here today in the hope that my epitaph would not read that I died of red tape." This striking line said by a character in the movie "And the Band Played On"‚ which I later found out to be the actual words of Roger Gail Lyon in Congress1‚ depicts how a society so caught up with discrimination and stereotypes

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    yet critical aspect of world history‚ was provoked by the siege of the British Crown‚ and the religious persecution the Puritans were often subjected to. When they arrived in Massachusetts‚ which was previously untrodden land‚ they began to develop Colonial America. Albeit‚ the Puritans are often controversial because despite aiming to purify the Church‚ they discriminated people based on race‚ gender‚ religion‚ and class. It seems paradoxical that those who devoted their lives to running from persecution

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    glimpse into what life was like for colonial women and their children. When reading about the lives of colonial women we see the themes of inequality‚ sexism‚ and oppression repeat themselves over and over. It is clear to me that colonial men did not see how important a woman’s role and how it affected the success of her family. These women were alone with no one to help them fight against the many injustices they faced. Inequality existed not only in the lives of colonial women but their daughter’s lives

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    Sam Miller APUSH Mr. Hammond 9-17-12 During the colonial time period‚ the thirteen colonies began to develop democratic features. However‚ many parts of colonial lifestyle were not democratic. A closer look at the time period shows that democracy was a work in progress. One democratic feature of colonial America was that assemblies elected by the people made laws for the colonies‚ but this feature had an undemocratic side as well. In order to vote you had to be a white‚ male‚ landowner

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