Chapter 30 - Summary: Juli is deeply troubled by the news of Basilio’s capture and imprisonment. People convince her to approach Padre Camorra and ask him to intercede for the youth. Juli is afraid to follow their advice and approach the friar because he is known to be frisky and quite fond of women. However‚ when news reaches Juli that Basilio is about to be killed‚ the young lady is compelled to go and ask the friar’s help. El Filibusterismo: Summary and Analysis of Chapter 31 (The High Official)
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To what extent is feminism a single doctrine? Until the 1960s‚ feminism was widely regarded as a sub-set of liberalism and socialism‚ rather than as an ideology in its own right. Today‚ however‚ feminism can be considered a single doctrine in that all feminists subscribe to a range of ‘common ground’ beliefs‚ such as the existence of a patriarchal society‚ and the desire to change gender inequalities. Then again‚ it can be argued that feminism is characterised more by disagreement than consensus
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Bukharin‚ Kamenev‚ Zinoviev‚ Trotsky and Stalin. It seemed so obvious that there only was one man to take over Lenin’s reign - Trotsky. He was Lenin’s right hand man‚ but a close second was Stalin. People saw him as the one who came second‚ that’s all he was; there was no way that he would beat Trotsky in the race for leadership‚ but what they didn’t know that Stalin’s cunning would overtake then all and he would end up being the leader of Russia. Stalin knew he would have to worry about the other
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I disagree to an extent that the civil war was the intended outcome of an effort to reform the monarchy and secure a stable government. Parliament wanted political reform in England but did not seek to abolish the monarchy or start a war‚ they just wanted a balance of power between the monarchy and parliament‚ however King Charles I refused to compromise. The first English civil war was caused by a political and religious divide across England‚ Scotland and Ireland and in parliament. Although England
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Why did Stalin win the struggle for power after Lenin’s death? Leading up to and following Lenin’s death in 1924‚ Leon Trotsky‚ the logical successor to Lenin‚ was outwitted from becoming leader of the Communist Party. Trotsky had been second only to Lenin since the Revolution he masterminded‚ yet it seemed Joseph Stalin was better suited from 1924 to assume the role because he was more politically adept and had more success in out manoeuvring and taking any opportunity to usurp Trotsky. His success
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explain his success in defeating his rivals in the years 1924 – 1929? Following Lenin’s untimely death in 1924‚ the Communist Leadership in Russia was thrown into disarray. Months of ideological confusion‚ full of proposals of ideas for the future of socialism‚ brought about potential contenders for party leadership and amongst these was Stalin. Through the next 5 year period‚ a great power struggle occurred between the contenders‚ but Stalin eventually emerged successful as the new leader of
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(Dixiecrat Party). Harry S. Truman directed his campaign towards 4 groups: laborers‚ farmers‚ Negroes‚ and consumers. Thomas E. Dewey decided the best way to win the election would be to avoid addressing controversial issues‚ and he wasn’t very specific in what he planned on doing as president. Strom Thurmond criticized and opposed Truman’s ideas for civil rights. The election of 1948 was considered a dramatic upset because almost every prediction made about the election was in favor of Thomas E. Dewey; however
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as it meant it guaranteed freedom of religion‚ meaning you could practise any religion you wanted in France. Napoleon even granted a homeland for the Jews‚ he helped create a group to represent them which was elected by the Jews‚ to ensure they had what they desired in the elected group. One of his greatest accomplishments in religion was ensuring that Jews were no longer restricted to living only in the “Ghettos”. On top of this in 1807 he made sure that Judaism was made one of the already several
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If a picture can paint a thousand words‚ certainly a word could paint a thousand pictures. This is what poet Marianne Moore accomplishes with chosen words in her poem. Words that create specific pictures that provide the reader with an insight into her thoughts. However‚ her pictures are not pleasant and encouraging images. On the contrary‚ in the poem “What Are Years?” Moore utilizes negative and demoralizing imagery to reveal her pessimism and belief of mankind’s declining morality. In the first
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Lenin also played an integral part in the dictator’s power grab. Stalin participated in the December 1904 oil worker strike in Baku‚ Georgia‚ which ended successfully later that month. It was the first time in Russian history that a collective bargaining agreement was signed between oil company owners and oil workers. With his newfound credibility‚ he wrote several popular articles speaking out against the current regime. Stalin also raised paramilitaries to spread propaganda. They were funded
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