In the period after the civil war, between the years of 1860 and 1877, many changes were being made to the Constitution, mainly the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments. ... By having a national currency, it could be easier to maintain the government; state authority does not come before federal authority. ... Although many constitutional changes were being made, things in the states stayed relatively the same as they were before the Civil War. ... After military reconstruction ended in the south things went back to the way they were before the Civil War. ... A few small social changes took place i...

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On the other hand the problems, which fueled this revolution, remained after the war was over and independence was achieved. A brand new way of life was not beginning, actually only a polished version of the life that was lived before remained. ... Nevertheless, once the war was over, the battles won, and the blood shed, those who were free before the war remained free and the enslaved remained working. ... The ownership of other humans continued long after the revolution. ... However after the revolution, Congress was granted the right to tax the people and appropriate money. ...

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Nurses added many feminine qualities to infirmaries never before seen in wartime. ... Sadly, Anthony would die before seeing the goal accomplished. Because of the power given to women throughout the civil war, women carried on the power after the war ended. ... Dix lobbied the government for many years before have her legislation passed. ... Never before did women have presence in the government. ...

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In the years before women's right to vote, women stood strong as one voice, fighting for their rights of equality. ... They focused themselves on politics and ignored what controlled women's lives, economics and social and domestic affairs, with little concern of what to expect after the federal amendment on war was passed. ... After their victory, women found it hard to convert to a peaceful economy. ...

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But before most of this democratic principles started on the island of England and it became a conflict. ... So after his fall Charles II took over. ... After his beloved father fell James II came to believe that divine rights are in the past and should have been let go. ... After this all the conflict in England came to an end. ... After the Democracy in England was over- related to our society today because ruling over the people or being King or whatever doesn't take bloodshed. ...

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After watching the Stossel video in class, I have been asking myself that question frequently. ... One issue I feel that we need to think about before trusting our government is the seven point six trillion dollars all of a sudden disappearing. ... I think after this event happening I will be careful about whom I vote for. ...

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This film reveals the truth of the clean-up after the World Trade Center tragedy. ... This film informs us that these brave people were abandoned by federal and city officials after they did a brilliant job of cleaning a toxic site. ... It took months before proper procedures and equipment were provided. ... I am sure they tested these sites and made sure those senators, government officials, and others who worked there were safe before they were allowed to return there. ... It's clear to me that the whole system is flawed and puts greed before the interest of people. ...

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This directly led to the formation of the second republic after King Louis Philippe fled to England. ... Before the 1840s, France was in its eGolden Age; the other European countries had always followed French ideas, even after the 1848 Revolutions until the year 1870. ... Soon after, revolutions broke out all over Spain, Italy, Germany, the Austrian Empire and many other places. ... The news of the rising in Paris reached outside France after a few days. ... Same problem occurred in the Austrian empire, after the abolition of serfdom, the peasants had got what they want, so they be...

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Bush Democrat Other Not Sure % % % % 10/01 54 29 2 15 Nearly one month after this poll was taken, I conducted a similar poll which asked, "If George W. ... Question Order Before posing my primary question, I asked each respondent if he/she generally identified him/herself as a Democrat, Republican, Independent, or none. ... Asking these questions before posing the primary question may have produced a different outcome than what might have if the introductory questions had not have been asked. For example, asking respondents their party identification before asking my primary q...

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Cleisthenes reforms made Athens more united than ever before. Athens came to the new leadership of Pericles after the defeat of Persians in the fifth century B.C. ... After overthrowing the Etruscan monarchs, Romans developed the Republican government by expanding their military. ... In 1453A.D, Byzantine Empire collapsed after a long period of history. ... Roman Republic then changed to the Empire after facing so many civil wars and the assassination of Julius Caesar. ...

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I found out the reason why after reading what Munsterberg had to say in p.204-205. ... Buster Keaton's Sherlock, Jr. is a tale of before and after. ... He starts out as a dork (before) who is a wanna-be detective who looses the girl of his dreams and transforms into a powerful man (after) who is the best detective in town and wins the girl - but only in his dream. ...

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The fact that he survived the war when many other heroes didn't may have made him more grating, because the chorus has hinted that he was well-liked before he left. ... He makes a show of humility before the gods in front of his people, saying, "...to put compulsion on the Gods against their will- no man can do that" (280-281). ... Oedipus claims repeatedly to be pious and honorable before the gods, but he denies that they could possibly be working against him. ... After hearing Tieresias's prophecy, he immediately accuses Creon of trying to usurp his throne, revealing what is really...

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From cover to cover, the book provides an excellent background for one to determine exactly what they believe happened before, during, and after the trial of Socrates. ... After the days of the Thirty, the newly restored democracy provided amnesty to all the citizens. ... After changing his penalty once before, he eventually settled on a fine of 30 minas of silver, which would have been a reasonable option, had he not done the damage with his original suggestion. ... As mentioned before, the Athenians were proud of this freedom they had, but Socrates did not use this to his advantage...

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After reading a few articles on democracy and discussing it with others some new ideas and theories have came to mind. ... These laws in democracy's case are political, but before there were common laws to go with Liberty. ... After all, Democracy is here for the people, setup by the people, and is the people....

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He may consent to a congressional vote, but only for image sake, and only after the congress has no choice but to pass his resolution. ... Before the office of the chief executive becomes too powerful, the congress must assert itself. ... If such a case where brought before members of congress they would still be debating the issue as the bombs where landing on the National Mall. ...

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In 1878, after being re-elected into government with the Conservative party, John A. ... The Intercontinental Railroad, known as the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CPR), was a policy that should have been completed before the National Policy was introduced. ... After five years, the world's longest railway was finally finished; in half the time MacDonald expected. ... Most of these men and women moved to the cities or went to the United States a few years after. ... After the civil war the fifteenth amendment was developed giving black adult males those rights. ...

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I had never seen that word before, but he used it many times, and it was a focus. ... I think it remarkable that our modern government could be so closely patterned after such an ancient thinker's idea....

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The first thing that I would say, is that you should bequeath this system, before it destroys what's left of you. ... It harries me that no one does anything about it, I hope others will instigate after hearing you. ...

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After the President is elected he primarily chooses all of the people he wants to run the country. ... China has a lot to do before they will be able to contend for the title of a major world power. ...

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In the novel, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Jack, represents the hidden evil. While Ralph, his rival on the island represents civilization and common sense. Ralph is an embodiment of democracy and is willing to be a leader but knows that it's important for each of the boys to be able to spea...

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Bonaparte was one of the main men who restored peace and order to France after the Revolution. ... He opened the Institut d"Egypt after conquering Egypt where many great studies took place. ... A lot of these codes even reflected French life as it was before the Revolution began. ...

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After all, it is the "other white meat." ... In the foregoing six months since the tragedy, America has already enjoyed a $30 billion rise in defense spending, $15 billion insurance grant to airlines after that industry took a nose dive, and a $13.8 billion increase in labor and education spending, which was $7 billion more than what Bush asked for (Carney 48). ... After all, politicians have been notorious for wasting American tax dollars for many generations, right? ... The paradox lies in the fact that the actions representatives partake in order to keep their seats in Washington may actu...

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For example, the King was able to look after himself because he could basically appoint or dismiss anyone he wanted to with little difficulty. ... They had already attempted to take Tunisia years before, but had been beaten to it by France. ... Its weakness was its strength, although its future was still very much in the balance before the war, and the war destroyed it. ...

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Plato's message in doing so is in order to truly comprehend justice, it must first be understood on a basic level before it can be truly understood as an overarching concept. ... The just individual is comprised of appetite, which craves basic necessities such as food and drink, our spirit which is responsible for our feelings and anger, and reason which lusts after truth and fulfills its desires through spirit. ...

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Women in previous centuries were expected to depend on their husbands or fathers for everything they needed, and as I said before were supposed to remain involved only in household affairs. ... Forty-eight years before the Declaration of Sentiments was written women were not allowed to attend school once they were done with grammar school. ... After taking a bullet to the thigh, in fear of being discovered a woman, extracted the bullet herself with a silver probe. ...

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