Prizing feeling over than thinking, and trusting the heart rather than the head, people in the Great Awakening relied mainly on their minister to encourage their religious beliefs, and no longer the Bible. The ministers took to more than just preaching to white folk, also spreading the message of God to Native Americans and slaves. With the Great Awakening came the conflict in the religious community, in which the people broke off into two groups: those that supported the Great Awakening, the New Lights, and those who opposed it, the Old Lights. ...

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The ambiguity experienced by the peoples in developing Columbia and Venezuela regarding their citizenship as well as their place in society drew an even larger gap between the natives and the Spaniards. ... After the Haitians completed the only successful slave rebellion recorded in 1791 and gained independence in 1804, they bitterly sought to banish the white Frenchmen, revoke their land and rights, and restore an independent community on the island.   ... The biggest difference was their desire to have the Senate remain hereditary, and have one Republican Magistrate who was subject to th...

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Cunningham and Flew highlight a basic power struggle between people, the government and our media system which they recognize to have a "strong corporatist flavour" (Cunningham and Flew, 2000: 237). ... Cunningham and Flew appear to attempt to deal with this aspect in their article, drawing on Marxist elements stemming from the Enlightenment, such as their consideration of the impact of commercialisation on the production of Australian media, they do perhaps neglect to consider the selective demographic- that is upper-middle class, white educated male- of "non-commercial" media channels, whic...

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