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    There were many reform movements which took place during the 1800s leading up to the Civil War‚ a primary effect of these movements. Still‚ each different campaign had at least one aspect of similarity: their cause. Antebellum reform was motivated primarily by humanitarian goals due to the influences of evangelicalism‚ human morale‚ and democratic ideals. Religion played a major role in the lives of all citizens during the building and expansion of the United States into the West. Its greatest influence

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    THE FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS AND IT’S IMPACT ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION SEMINAR PAPER BY: Manju S.V‚ Assistant Professor S.N.College‚ Chathannur UNDER GUIDANCE OF D.R. GABRIEL SIMON THATTIL‚ Professor‚ Department of Commerce University of kerala INTRODUCTION Banking sector plays a pivotal role in the development of

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    Have you ever wondered who were the first people to create some pieces of technology‚ like the cell phone or the mouse‚ maybe your videogames that you play? Well I am going to tell you who created what and how technology has changed our lives. Technology is a broad concept that deals with a person’s usage and knowledge of tools and crafts‚ and how it affects a person’s ability to control and adapt to its environment. In American society‚ it is a consequence of science and engineering‚ although several

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    then could have travelled to other countries around Europe. On the day of 22nd of April in 1833‚ Richard Trevithick passed away‚ not only that he didn’t have any relatives beside him‚ but died in extreme poverty without even a penny. Due to his massive effect in Dartford‚ a group owned by John Hall raised money to prepare a funeral and a burial for the popular inventor. Without the invention of the locomotive‚ Richard Trevithick may not have received a burial at all‚ and also would most have likely not

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    "We may have all come on different ships‚ but we’re in the same boat now.” —Martin Luther King‚ Jr. (Marilyn vos Savant. Parade). The Civil Rights movement has been a long drawn-out process starting in 1955 and still carries on today. The civil rights movement immediately caused conflict because there was constant judgment against African Americans. There have been many people and states involved and have had experience in civil rights such as Dred Scott‚ the state Virginia‚ and many others. The

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    Life during the Civil Rights Movement 2nd period Life during the civil rights movement was quite confusing. My parent weren’t racist that I knew of. In Arkansas the white folks really expressed their feelings for the Negroes in what seemed to me a ridiculous manner. As a matter of fact I was embarrassed to be a white person. My family was religious and taught us about Jesus and the way people should be treated. Every person should be treated equally; the sad thing is that most

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    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was an impactful political leader in Russia during the twentieth century. He was a famous figure and left a huge impact on the Russian/Soviet Union Empire for many decades to follow. What he may be known for best‚ Lenin created and brought up the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics along with helping with the introduction of communism. He applied that communism concept to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics government that he was running. As the political leader in the Union

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    virtually every aspect of American life. Progressivism was America’s response to the nation’s rapid economic and social changes that were plaguing American’s on every level. The efforts of progressive reformers resulted in a more efficient nation as a whole and many progressive laws are still in practice today which emphasizes the success of the movement. Americans were faced with social and economic hardships from the rapid industrialization after the Civil War. American cities were overcrowded

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    speech‚ “I Have a Dream.” Dr. King wasn’t just the guy that made a good speech‚ he was the guy that started the Montgomery Bus boycott‚ the guy that helped Rosa Parks and the black community fight for equality. When you think about what he has done‚ you think he would have been praised by everyone‚ but he wasn’t. He was threatened so much‚ people even put a bomb in his house. Dr. King served time in jail for his beliefs. Dr. King did a lot of very smart things to make the Civil Rights Movement more effective

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    [pic] THE IMPACT OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN LIFE The word science comes from the Latin word “scientia” which means “knowledge”. [pic] It is a broad field of human knowledge concentrated with facts which are logically explained by rules‚ regulations and principals. The word science always lives with us. The people who study science are known as “scientists”. They perform chemical reaction and invent different objects which help us to make our life easier than

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