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    Elizabeth I – How successfully did she tackle the problems of her reign? Elizabeth I‚ which was known to be the girl who should never be queen‚ ascended the throne at an urgent situation. During this time‚ she had to deal with a wide range of problems which include sexism‚ religion‚ marriage‚ and countries attacking. These problems all had a link to religion it was a major part of their culture at that time. Overall‚ she dealt with these problems quite successfully – most of those problems as they were

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    their small children. The wealthy class soon became beggars in the blink of an eye. Everything was havoc until Roosevelt was elected. The New Deal arose and introduced many types of social and economic reforms to America. However‚ many would disagree stating‚ “these relief policies actually put a greater burden on the backs of the poorest in society” (Powell 2). The New Deal had a positive effect because it helped people back on their feet through more jobs‚ more security‚ and more hope. During the

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    One major problem that we are facing is the mass incarcerations. The overpopulations of prison don’t seem to be getting any better. Currently there are about 2.3 million people that are in some kind of correctional facility. (Wagner‚ 2017) That is a lot of inmates. Most of these inmates are either non-violent offenders and a lot of them in local jails are not even convicted of a crime they have allegedly committed. The overcrowding of the system with nonviolent offenders can cause serious issues

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    American counterculture is the rejection of conventional social norms. Usually counterculture is expressed by a subculture of people who have different from mainstream society. In the 1950’s through the end of the 1970’s‚ some of the social norms included racial segregation‚ the Vietnam War‚ and materialism. Through outspoken writings and loud rock concerts‚ American counterculture was loudly expressed and changed America to what it is today. The Beat generation was a group authors who explored

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    Inequalities-Final Paper Meegan Peebles Ashford University Social Problems 203 Dr. Sharon Chapelle March 1‚ 2015 Transgender Rights and Inequalities In this paper I will describe the social problem‚ I will give a statement or a description of the social problem; I will explain why this problem qualifies as a social problem‚ I will indicate the sociological theories that explain this social problem‚ I will discuss the individual and social implications of Transgender Rights and Inequalities with data

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    Hamlets Problem In the play Hamlet‚ Hamlet is described as daring‚ brave‚ loyal‚ and intelligent‚ but he is consumed by his own thoughts. Hamlet’s inability to act on his father’s murder‚ his mother’s marriage‚ and his uncle assuming of the thrown are all evidence that Hamlet doesn’t know what is going on in his own life. “Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder‚” demands the ghost in (Act I‚ Scene 5‚ line 23). The fact that his own uncle could kill

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    chapter 13 and/or 14 to explain why it is important as Americans to have this knowledge. I will be telling you about 13.2 and 14.6 because these two sections were important in today’s world some examples of these sections are president Jackson vetoing bills and lots of people having to overcome stereotypes. First‚ I will be addressing the essential question of chapter 13 “What did it mean to be an American in the early 1800s?” To be an American in the 1800’s was to show patriotism for your country

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    What is “Sexting” and Why is it a Problem? The word “sexting” is a combination of the words “sex” and “texting. Sexting is the slang term for the use of a cell phone or other similar electronic device to send or receive nude or semi-nude pictures or videos of sexually explicit images. It can also refer to text messages of a sexually charged nature. As technology has advanced cell phones have the ability to record and send photos‚ as well as videos. The practice of sending suggestive and explicit

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    After the Civil War‚ African Americans had the opportunity to legally obtain an education‚ and it was often a priority for many. They started establishing and advocating for schools‚ and they were often helped by outside forces; however; education was often left up to the means of the community. Education had the opportunity to promote social and economic mobility for African Americans‚ but they were often hindered in their education by lack of funding and resources in schools‚ and the hostility

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    Joseph Stalin made extremely challenging decisions regarding Soviet’s foreign relations with other European and North American nations during his regime. Before Stalin’s rule‚ Vladimir Lenin became the first leader to create the world’s first single-party socialist state (12). He set up a Communist International organization that strongly advocated world communism. Lenin sent it out to Europe and Asia‚ in hope of liberating the people from capitalist and imperialist control. This policy contrasted

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