Theodore Roosevelt What makes a president a great leader? First off, the President leads the United States by making choices that keep our nation together. Many people look up to the president and hope that he or she will do the right thing. While the president has a bulk of work to do, they still try to do what is right. One well-known President was Theodore Roosevelt. We will travel through his life as a young boy until he was president. First, President Roosevelt had a life unlike others.…
my art review. I went to the Baltimore Museum of Art on October 1. I chose to focus on two pieces of art by Claude Monet in the Modern Art wing. The Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight effect with Smoke, 1903, and Charing Cross Bridge, Reflections on Thames, 1901. Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight effect with Smoke depicts a misty, blueish scene of a vague bridge in the background and billows of smoke rising over the peaceful water during what appears to be early morning or late evening. Charing Cross Bridge,…
are today. One of these people is Queen Victoria. Her impact on history wasn’t nearly as great as others but what she did was quite important. Queen Victoria took great pride in her role as the head of the British monarchy. She reigned from 1837 to 1901-longer than any other British monarch. Queen Victoria had a positive effect on nineteenth century England. Her influence in politics, strong family values, and popularity through the public eye made her suitable to be the main symbol of the…
It was called Evans & Dodge Bicycle Co. They built bikes and automotive components. They got so much business that they said goodbye to bikes and focused completely on cars. In 1900 they opened up a machine shop called Dodge Brothers. In 1901 Ransom Olds is looking for some good machinists to hire. He finds the Dodge boys and hires them. He employed them to make engines and transmissions. They make a lot of money. Instead of stopping there they wanted invest in more companies. One day…
Courtroom Number and Name of Judge *Note: I attended the central branch court in downtown San Diego with my peer, Tina Nguyen, on Friday May 11, 2018. -The courtroom number was 1901 and the judge was Peter L. Gallagher. Names of Prosecutor and Defense Attorney -The prosecutor in this case was Amy Colby while the defense attorney was Ryan MacGuire Fong. Type of Hearing -The type of hearing was a preliminary hearing. Main Facts of the Case -The main facts of the case concern two females by…
An ethnic group is a group of people who share the same culture, race, and history. They often speak the same language, share the same festivals, and eat the same food. They are different from religious groups. Religious groups are groups of people that believe the same in the same god or gods. People in a religious groups can be of different ethnicity, and people in an ethnic group can be of different religions. Africa is the second most populated continent in the world. It has many diverse…
On Monday, our class had an in-class discussion about Goblin Market, which is a poem written by Christina Rosetti in 1859. Although it has quite a wide range of possible theories that it can be examined through, I propose to examine Goblin Market through the Marxist Approach by analyzing the Victorian society’s effect on the story through a Marxist Criticism perspective. I chose this because the story clearly has strong undertones that represent consumer culture and its connection to the…
What the president did The Uniting and strengthening America by providing Appropriate Tools Required to intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 or simply put, The Patriot act was signed into law on October 26th, 2001. The purpose of the Patriot Act is to deter and punish terrorist threats domestically and aboard. The act strengthens law enforcement granting them the necessary tools and applications in order to detect and prosecute terrorists around the globe and domestically. The Patriot…
The Homestead lockout and strike of 1892 had a big impact on the labor movement of the late 19th century. The misapplication of Darwinian thought is used to explain the misuse of free market techniques. Based on the lecture given in class, Social Darwinism was developed by British philosopher Herbert Spencer who applied Charles Darwin’s theory of biological evolution to society. It is described as a process that came as a result of competition where the strong succeeded and the weak died.…
How has women’s clothes represented their role in the Victorian society? While contemporary weddings are often a symbol of love and commitment between the bride and the groom, for the history of the past, love actually played a very minor role in the majority of matrimonies that took place. In the Victorian era, marriage was not as romanticized or fairy tale-like as depicted in many novels of the time, it were seen as two families joining together forming a business deal in a beneficial…