Why are some pressure groups more successful than others? A pressure group is a group of people with specific aims and interests. Also known as interest groups‚ lobby groups or protest groups‚ they try to influence political decision makers such as MPs and councillors to influence local or national policy and/or legislation. They seek to do so‚ either to protect interests of members (e.g. Trade Unions‚ NUT) or promote a cause (e.g. Greenpeace or RSPCA). Not all pressure groups are as successful
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Why are some pressure groups more successful than others? A pressure group is an organisation which means to influence decisions made by government for a specific cause. Some pressure groups are successful in their endeavours‚ however many aren’t. The success of a pressure group depends on many factors. A large factor is the method through which pressure groups attempt to get their point heard. A method all pressure groups use is achieving public support‚ to get public support means that a certain
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From 1830 to 1848‚ there were six revolutions that happened in the Italian States‚ the Austrian Empire‚ the German States‚ Belgium‚ and France that attempted to make the governments more liberal and (in some cases) nationalistic. Despite the fact that many of these revolutions were repressed by the government‚ and not many clear short-term successes occurred due to them‚ it can be debated that the liberal revolutions of 1830 & 1848 were successful. Successful meaning that they spread the ideas of
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SINGLE WOMEN ARE MORE SUCCESSFUL THAN MARRIED WOMEN There’s no denying that today‚ in this modern and somewhat feminist era‚ there is an abundance of smart‚ successful and independent women. These women have taken control over their lives and have the power to do whatever they want in our society‚ something that wasn’t possible‚ not so many years ago. Over a lifetime‚ unmarried women can pay as much as a million dollars more than their married counterparts for healthcare‚ taxes‚ and more. “A busy‚ vibrant
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Otto Von Bismarck was a man of manipulation‚ provocation‚ disdain‚ and most of all he was a man of change. Otto Von Bismarck was a man of manipulation or the changing of one’s surroundings to better fit their needs and desires. Otto Von Bismarck used his ability to manipulate others so that he could help Germany (Prussia)‚ develop a standing in Europe that would make them the number one power in Europe. Otto Von Bismarck was also a man of provocation or the pushing of others for the intent of angering
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rule with mild selfish ambitions and want simple political power and wealth. This form of government was more prominent in earlier centuries of Europe. However‚ a new‚ radical‚ and ruthless form of absolute monarchy arose during the 20th century when Adolf Hitler became the ruler of the Nazi Party‚ Germany‚ and several other countries. Nazism
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In 1871 Germany finally became a unified statehood. This was a long time coming for Germany because for so long they were just a cluster of twenty-five German speaking states‚ city-states‚ and duchies between France‚ Russia‚ and the north sea coast. When fighting for the right to finally be unified this brought fighting which was fueled by the rise in German nationalism in the early half of the 1800’s. Germany’s unification began with the uproar of 1848‚ when a series of revolutions came through
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small city-state in 753 B.C.E. and slowly turned into the center of a mighty empire that expanded into parts of Europe‚ North Africa‚ and western Asia. Rome was transformed into a successful empire by its army‚ the power of its leaders‚ and its great wealth. One reason why Rome was successful was that it could build a strong army. Rome was a small city-state and did not have many people‚ but it built an army using the people it conquered. These people were persuaded to join the army with promises
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Cherry Chu Teacher Mr Hattam Why was Jesus successful? The founder I have chosen is Jesus. In my opinion Jesus was the most successful founder among all of the other founders because he was able to spread the faith of Christianity to different parts of the world. One of the reasons why I think Jesus was successful is that today there are over 2000 million Christians – largest religion in the world. Christianity began in the mid-1st century in the Middle East‚ which are about 2000 years
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Why did Revolutions break out in Germany and Italy in 1848? The "Spring of Nations"‚ which consisted in the popular uprisings and revolutions that occurred in 1848‚ was caused by a series of factors which included social‚ economical and government crisis. Although these problems were serious and well eradicated‚ the major factor that caused these revolts was the rise of nationalist and liberalist ideas.
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