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…Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony was an American reformer who led the struggle to gain the vote for women. She devoted 50 years to overcoming the nation’s resistance to woman’s suffrage, but died before the 19th Amendment was finally ratified…

…as literature, paintings, sculptures and many more works are known to have blossomed from the period known as the Renaissance. Many other important occurrences , such as the Reformation and split of the Roman Catholic Church caused by the opposing views of Martin…

…the beginning of World War I. At this point in history, America was in turmoil due to internal problems and was in dire need of social reforms. The progressive era was like a golden age for intellectuals who strived to create a nation where each citizen could…

…, following the articles of the Apostles' Creed. The work focused on the articles of "Father," "Son," "Holy Spirit," and "Church." He is best known for being a French theologian, church reformer, humanist, and pastor. Protestant’s regard him as a major formulator…

…to the creation of an ideal education system, which is one of the goals of our national government and State governments. Over the years the whole educational reform movement has become an increasingly 'hot' topic. Reforms in the administration of school systems…

…The prohibitionists were social reform agitators who sought a major change in their society's customs. Social reformers have been a nearly constant presence in American society since the early 19th century. Accounts of many social reformers' campaigns…

…Tsar Peter I, also known as Peter the Great, ruling Russia from 1689 to 1725, implemented major military and domestic reforms that centralized Russia and increased its role in Europe. He centralized his power and revolutionized the role of the servant…

…Security is a social-insurance program, not a welfare program. People pay into it during their working lives. They have a right to expect something in return, just as they expect interest payments when they buy a government bond. Social Security is already…

…are only concerned with the richest and the poorest person. Anyone falling between the richest and poorest is not considered. As a result, this measurement is hardly telling the truth if we want to get an idea of the welfare of all people. A measurement…

…be reduced. IV. Discussion on Welfare Reform A. Do high welfare benefits reduce the incentive to work? B. Are government sponsored job training programs effective in reducing dependence on welfare? C. The "leaky bucket" theory of welfare. D. Pro's and con's…