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- 921: The Roots Of Communist China
- ... of nothing that could save them. During these times many disasters would take place such as the Russo-Japanese war, and the Boxer Rebellion which directed the Chinese government to construct a shaky, but authoritative constitution to hope these problems would not destroy their monarchy. At this time Mao had been in school learning as much as he could about the political agenda and about the revolution that was going on ...
- 922: Militant Monks
- ... your intercession with God and also with His Vicar and with the other princes of Europe, we give into your care this two-fold mission, whose success will be very welcome to us. Let the constitution of the Templars be such as is suitable for men who live in the clash and tumult of war, and yet of a kind which will be acceptable to the Christian princes, of whom they ...
- 923: Society During The French Revo
- ... Tennis Court Oath, that it will not dissolve until it had drafted a 3 Woodberry Forest School. French Revolution. America Online Webpage 4 Taine. The French Revolution. p. 273 5 Harvey. French Revolution. CD-ROM constitution for France. At this event, serious divisions split the ranks of the upper two estates, and numerous representatives of the lower clergy and a number of liberal nobles broke off to join forces with the ...
- 924: The Roles African American In
- ... Pressure from blacks eager to fight, from abolitionists and from a few Army officers who needed men, as well as changing circumstances, eventually altered Lincolns policy. Along the way, convoluted legal questions involving the Constitution and slaves as property had to be got around (Fincher). President Lincoln was being bombarded with pressure to let free African Americans fight in the war. At the same time, pressure to abolish slavery was ...
- 925: Standard Oil 1911
- ... Rights. Two cases in particular that dealt with the post Civil War use of the Thirteenth Amendment were Jones v. Mayer, 1968 and Runyan v. McCrary, 1976. Although the Thirteenth Amendment was added to the constitution in 1865 it was not fully put to use until one hundred years later. That is why I feel that the judgements made by the Supreme Court in these two cases was necessary and showed ...
- 926: Liberalism And Anticlericalism
- ... liberal struggle, it is necessary to look at the whole movement and its aims. The liberal idea was to make the government and economy fairer and more accessible to the lay person. They wanted a constitution with representational institutions which would make the wishes and opinions of the people known to the rulers without bias or cover up. They also wanted parliamentary representation of individual citizens rather than mass group electorates ...
- 927: Law And The American Revolutio
- ... a change in thinking by the colonists. They began having notions of what form of government would best represent all people not just the few. Which in turn slowly transcend into what we call the Constitution of United States. Arriving at one reason for the American Revolution would be nearly impossible. Although, most reasons such as: taxation without representation, Stamp Act of 1765, and The Proclamation of 1763 all stem from ...
- 928: Langston Hughes Voice Of A Tim
- ... passion for life, love, and the basic human desire for happiness. Very rarely does someone like Hughes come along, someone whose voice can speak for an entire people. In 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution was passed, abolishing the practice of slavery. Although this was a great leap in the freedom of African-Americans, they were still far from the equality that they so longed for. The struggle had just ...
- 929: Ku Klux Klan 3
- ... set the general guidelines for the Ku Klux Klan's different dens across the United States, and the group also set specific rules for members. Also at the convention the group drafted and approved a constitution so everyone would be aware of the group's rules and regulations. It was at this meeting the Ku Klux Klan decided to appoint a Grand Wizard to head and control all of the dens ...
- 930: Karl Marx Biography And Synops
- ... was born on May 5, 1818, in the city of Trier in Prussia, now, Germany. He was one of seven children of Jewish Parents. His father was fairly liberal, taking part in demonstrations for a constitution for Prussia and reading such authors as Voltaire and Kant, known for their social commentary. His mother, Henrietta, was originally from Holland and never became a German at heart, not even learning to speak the ...
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