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As demonstrated by the quote from Hirano, Snyder, Ansolabehere, and Hansen, the popular theory of activists controlling primaries suggests that activists not only force candidates to ideological extremes to win primary elections, but they also compel newly elected officeholders to remain more extreme than they normally would. This forces the party to risk losing the seat, because moderate candidates do better in general elections. Activists find primaries easier to take over than general…

From their perspective, in the 1970’s public officials focused on violent crime as being a problem. They suggested that African Americans were becoming more violent and were a threat to whites. This information was disseminated to the public by the media. The media does not always provide…

the Equal Rights Amendment, glorified the traditional gender roles in American society and believed that the Equal Rights Amendment would deny men the responsibility of providing for their wives and children. Feminists of the late 1960s and early 1970s believed that ratification of the ERA was the only way to eliminate all gender-based discrimination in the United States but as Williams (2000) indicates, “the ERA was defeated when Schlafly turned it into a war among women over gender roles.”…

The week of April 4,1964, the Beatles held the first five slots on the Billboard singles chart. But that was just one of the Beatles many great accomplishments. The Beatles were a band from 1962 to 1970, they had many successful albums and songs that people still to continue to listen to today. No band has or ever will match the success that the Beatles had. The Beatles were the greatest band of the sixties and still continue that legacy today. The four Beatles we know and love today…

The Republicans sought for limited interpretation of the Constitution, which is known as having a strict construction. The reason they believed in having a strict construction of the Constitution was specifically to make the language clear and unambiguous. Also having a strict adherence was that if it was left open, this would allow for the constitution to be unsecure, which created the danger of the government becoming too powerful and would pose as one of the greatest threats to an…

March 19)). Women felt they had no life, as there was no common ground between them and males. Trying to be successful was almost impossible. No matter how hard women tried they would never reach the position a man had. The movement of the 1960’s and 1970’s focused on disassembling the workplace in inequality, such as denying women access to better jobs and salaries. Even a women’s private life was controlled. She was not able to have equality in their relationships, sexuality, birth control and…

continue to aid in everyday life. Smart phones are a technology that are still relatively new and always changing. It isn’t a hard task to find someone who can speak about what life was like before this innovative technology. Take for instance, the 1970’s, the era of the bell-bottoms; sending a text message on a cell phone was completely unheard of. The convenience of smart phones is taken for granted every day. Smart phones continue to make life easier time and time again. Talking to a…

1967, Alice Paul convinced the National Organization for Women (also known as NOW) to endorse the Equal Rights Amendment. 20 NOW leaders interrupted the United States Senate Subcommittee in February 1970, demanding for the entire Congress to hear the Equal Rights Amendment. Because of this, later in 1970, the Senate Subcommittee started to have Equal Rights Amendment…

an instructor. As a double major in psychology and public health at the University of California at Los Angeles Dr. Neuman received her BSN. Soon after Dr. Neuman received her master's degree in mental health, public health consultation at UCLA. In 1970 Dr. Neuman began to develop The Systems Model as a way to teach an introductory source to nursing students.…

dismissal or imprisonment. But police in the united states was different, because there was three different eras since (1840s) until now days. and this three different eras, which is political era (1840s-1920s), professional era (1930s-1970), community era (1970s-present). First, I…