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…In the early 20th Century there came the onset of political and social changes, labeled as the Progressive Era. The period of reforms in 1900-1917 formed a new idealism of greater democracy and efficiency of the government, better regulation of big…

…that would later inspire such great artists as (Michelangelo) through the 16th century. Donatello died in the year 1466 in Italy but left behind a true legacy of renaissance art for generations to come. The leaders of the Reformation were, Martin Luther, Ulrich…

…The Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration eras altered medieval attitudes and institutions in many ways. First of all, the Renaissance marked the turning point of the new modern era. It was defined by its attention to the humanist culture, which…

…and beliefs, but not in his actions. It is for this reason that it may be easier to leave Luther with the title of reformer. The dictionary definition for reform is to improve; abandon evil practices and improvement. As a reformer, Martin Luther caused a schism…

…, romanticism, which was the belief that individuals basically were good. This assumption led to activists against slavery, female suffrage, and literary works expressing the inequalities of society and the integrity of nature. These beliefs also led to reforms…

…was the age of the European empires, many of whom influenced and manipulated the society. The result would be a Middle Eastern country emulating European society. This influence was not evident in Iran and those who held power would dictate the course of reform…

…To begin with, the American Revolution inspired the French people who were seeking reform in their own country. Throughout the eighteenth century, Enlightenment ideas caused people to think twice about the structure of their society. The French middle…

…have shown the depths to which the American intellectual has sunk, the question to why our society has evolved this way has not been made less than apparent. To illustrate this circular, self-reinforcing process, is the one and only welfare system…

…as such poverty. What is the right solution for poverty? Do you give the less deprived a large sum of money to earn their way out of poverty? This solution is bound to cause controversy with society as a whole. Galbraith believes people would then expect welfare…

…inequality. These factors consist of racism and sexism, free trade and foreign trade, welfare, and taxes. We believed that these factors are the main causes of income inequality. Racism and sexism are presented in the economy in the form of lower wages…