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    This essay will explore the importance of psychological studies maintaining ethical standards in psychology, using examples from studies such as; Landis’ facial experiment (1924) and homosexuality aversion therapy (1935). The British psychological society (BPS) has stated that “no code can explore the need for psychologists to use their professional and ethical judgement” (British Psychological Society, 2009). Psychologists have a code of ethics and conduct because it is essential to clarify the…

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    He wanted to limit misuse of Federal Aid money for agriculture and other industries. During this brief time, Coolidge became very popular among the American population. This paved the road for Coolidge to gain the nomination for president during the 1924 election…

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    Hart-Celler Act. Prior to the act, quotas had largely favoured immigrants from Western Europe, while limiting or excluding immigrants from Asia. Not only did the new law help abolish the national origins quota system that had been in effect since 1924, but it also allowed entry for skilled immigrants. It allowed special provisions for refugees fighting communism, and introduced a new preference system. The order of acceptance into the United States became: “(1) unmarried children over age 21 of…

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    America is the land of the free and the home of the brave. Many people have immigrated to America in the hopes of finding freedom. There is no one nationality or ethnic group that belong to the United States. We are a melting pot of many nations, but America holds a deep secret. A secret that affected the rights of many of our citizens to marry the one they love. It was only fifty years ago on June 12, 1967, that the Supreme Court repealed all miscegenation laws giving heterosexual couples of…

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    created in 1924. She got into her protest work after her son was killed in WWI. In the 1930’s, Kollwitz became persona non grata, or an unwelcome person, to the Nazi party, her art became degenerate and then, she was threatened with concentration camp internment.…

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    De Stijl’s most outstanding painter was Mondrian, whose art was rooted in the mystical ideas of Theosophy. Although influenced by his contact with Analytical Cubism in Paris before 1914, Mondrian thought that it had fallen short of its goal by not having developed toward pure abstraction, or, as he put it, “the expression of pure plastics” (which he later called Neoplasticism). In his search for an art of clarity and order that would also express his religious and philosophical beliefs, Mondrian…

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    - Thus, through his actions during the Golden Age of Weimer he was known to be a great help in getting Germany out of the dark period Germany faced after hyperinflation The Dawes Plan (1924 named after the head of committee- Charles Dawes) - Created by Weimar Germany in order to stabilise Germany’s economy that suffered a great loss after the WWI - After signing the Treaty of Versailles Germany was under great pressure to pay reparations…

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    recorded in the 1910 census. This put the total number of visas available each year to new immigrants at 350,000. The 1924 immigration Act also included a provision excluding from entry any alien who by virtue of race or nationality was ineligible for citizenship. Existing nationality laws dating from 1790 and 1870 excluded people of Asian lineage from naturalizing. As a result, the 1924 Act meant that even Asians prevented from immigrating, the Japanese in paticular would no longer be admitted…

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    9. 1886: First Coca-Cola Coca-Cola was sold for the very first time for five cents on May 8, 1886, in Atlanta, Georgia. Coca-Cola was created by the pharmacist John Pemberton at Jacobs Pharmacy. The history of Coca-Cola is important to Georgia, given a brand of soft drinks made right in the city of Atlanta that has and may well always flourish. Uniquely, Coca-Cola will always be history. 10. 1912: Girl Scout The Girl Scout movement was founded when 18 girls held their first meeting at the home…

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    The diplomatic actions of forming agreements and relationships with other European nations, such as the U.S., Great Britain, France, Belgium, and Italy, had resulted in political strength within the Weimar Republic. The Dawes Plan of 1924 had an impact on the reparations of the regime as it reduced the amount of money owed from 132 billion gold marks (US$33 billion) to 1000 million marks in 1925, followed by an increase of 2500 million marks over the next five years and an adjusted…

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