By participating in politics, people air their voices and thereby contribute to nation through representatives, hence the term representative democracy. ... This view suggests that Americans tend to be more passive than active political participants. ... It is healthy if memberships of political parties are large and active, and if attendance at political rallies is high, and so on. ... By electing officials to represent their opinions, citizens are actively partaking in policy making. ... They do not realize that one voice can make a difference in our government. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

They were active members of the abolitionist movement who met in England in 1840 at the World Anti-Slavery Convention. ... Anthony, who was most active in the movement at the time. ... At the age of 13, Joan began to hear voices, which she determined had been sent by God to give her a mission to save France by ejecting its enemies, and to put Charles as their king. ...

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Imagine being able to communicate instantly with voice, picture, and text with a business colleague or a loved one thousands of miles away. ... Educational systems of this type, offered by IBM under the product labeled Ultimedia, engage students in an interactive learning experience that mixes color movie, bold graphics, music, voice narration, and text; for instance, the program Columbus allows students to relive the great navigator's voyages and explore the New World as it looked when Columbus first saw it. The ability to control the learning experience makes the student an active r...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Through the years as women began to take a more active role in business they have become more confident in their abilities and this has led to an increase of women starting personal businesses. ... Taking an active role in entrepreneurship can only lead to a fuller, rounder lifestyle for women. ...

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The immigrants needed a voice in society; otherwise they would just continue to be exploited by the industrialists. Becoming an active part of society was a hard hurdle for immigrants to conquer. ...

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In the last quarter of the 19th century, these nations, and occasionally a few others, actively sought colonies to provide raw materials for industry, markets for products and strategic locations in which to base military defense outposts. ... Other anti-imperialists, believers in Anglo-Saxon superiority, voiced concern for the ways in which contact with "tropical people- would eventually dilute our racial stock and diminish our institutions. ...

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There are in bibliography voices saying that propagators of these changes were sure that breaking up native's organizations and letting them manage their own acres will help them be brought to societyv. ... Since 1850s till 1903 Dawes was very active politic activistviii. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate