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    During this era, Roman-Catholics and members of other religions other than the Protestant religion were greatly excluded. The members of the Established Church passed penal laws which restricted those of other faiths from participating in social and political activities such as voting, holding office, or even being members of the military (McCormick). Early parliament laws made celebration of Catholic Mass illegal, and…

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    In the context of the years 1855 to 1964, to what extent was Stalin Russia’s most successful ruler? In the period 1855 to 1964 Russia had 7 different leaders. Of these 7 leaders 3 were members of the Romanov dynasty (1855-1917): Alexander II, Alexander III and Nicholas II. For a brief period after the collapse of the Tsarist rule, Russia was led by a provisional government headed by Prime ministers. The provisional government only ruled for a short period of time and from October 1917 till 1964…

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    1 He was a writer; wrote short stories: nothing serious, and shorter than those that appear in magazines and newspapers, barely more than a few hundred words; didn’t think he could carry no story for long. 2 The writers though. Ask him who he likes and he will throw names at you. Days he will forget to mention Joyce or Nabokov. Not Kafka though; Kafka was the colossus to him. With Kafka to talk about he will speak miles per minute. Will tell you that there never existed a better coalesce of…

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    Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park Ruth Park is the author who wrote Playing Beatie Bow in 1980. Ruth Park was born in New Zealand, but settled and married in Australia, where she was inspired by the environment around her. This story is one that meant for an older, more young adult aged, children due to the maturity needed to comprehend the significance of the time travel and the relationships presented throughout the main character’s physical, emotional and mental journey. It also happens to be…

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    Multi-party System vi. Universal Franchise vii. Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), etc. 2. Industrialization and urbanization are linked processes. Discuss. Ans- • The urban population of India is expanding much more rapidly after in¬dependence. For the teeming millions, the city is…

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