Liberalism worldwide

Modernity is the change in the society in all areas past second world war. The world changed drastically after the war. The economies ceased to be communistic and became capitalistic. Industrialization set in and became the source of revenue for many countries. The world changed in all areas, from personal lives to the way governments run. Technology became the order of the day. “Elecrification powered subways, tramways, and, eventually, long-distance railroads; it made possible new techniques…

Was the French Revolution really the end of The Age of Enlightenment? Many people believed that after the French Revolution ended it also brought down all the ideas that the philosophers had believed. Even though the philosopher’s ideas did dim a little after the war ended they were still remembered in the people’s mind. The French Revolution was not the end of the Age of Enlightenment because it was just the peak that helped modernize the society that we live in today. Without the ideas that…

Zeitgeist of Freedom The Zeitgeist of 1765-1870 can be characterized by certain features that are evident in all cultural artifacts in this time period. In all the artifacts, I noticed the overlapping theme of freedom to author our own minds. Although not all of the authors decided to abide by the accepted convention of the times, they clearly showed evidence that it was the spirit to demonstrate self-expression and that it wasn't necessary to follow what society was doing. During this time…

Civil Liberties: The Core of American Values Civil liberties and man’s natural rights are the foundation on which all other laws of the United States are built on. In the 17th century, John Locke expressed his radical belief that government was morally obligated to serve the people and protect their rights of life, liberty and property. When a government infringed upon these rights, the people had legitimate cause to revolt against the established order. The founder fathers took this…

Major essay Nineteenth century France is a history characterized by countless revolutions. How did art responded to this political turmoil? Use two artworks that exemplify this response. Throughout the history of Western art, 19th century is part of a special stage. Especially France, as the cradle of Bourgeois democratic revolution, the interruption of traditional art and a continuous art revolution, makes this century a diversified period. Along with the fluctuation of the revolutionary…

What Freedom Means to Me Carrie Jones Once said, “ the secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage.” This tells me two things, I need to to be happy that I have my own freedom, and I need to speak up for people who do not have freedom. I should be happy that I have my own freedom and rights such as Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Religion. I should appreciate the freedom I have because people in other countries like China, Saudi Arabia, and Iran don’t have…

The French Revolution was a time of great rebellion and tremendous government reform during the late 1700’s. Men and Women joined together and stood up for their natural rights and went against the French Monarchy in trying to get a fair ruling democracy instead of a unfair ruling monarchy. The three ways the Middle Class challenged King Louis XVI and the French Monarchy were the Storm of the Bastille where the city stormed the prison and destroyed the building brick by brick, the March…

Ontario Liberals have a long tradition of working to improve the lives of all Ontarians. Today we continue on in the best tradition of the early party – whether it be making post-secondary education more affordable, and more in reach, giving families more money to help with the high cost of raising their kids, or investing in sustainable infrastructure, which makes our communities safer and more resilient, even helping to make Ontario a North American leader in clean technology – attracting more…

Freedom is the metaphorical thread that holds any country or colony together. Many great countries, looking invincible from the outside, have faltered because security and secrecy have oppress many of the people's privileges. This sense of being trapped within one’s home as encouraged many within these countries to rebel against the government's perception of security and lead to great interior conflict. These events occur in the Speculative fiction novel by writer Cory Doctorow titled Little…

Extreme Right in White House: Two out of three is still bad A leading figure of the extreme right, Stephen Bannon, left the White House Friday. Bannon was President Donald Trump’s chief strategist in the White House. For the extreme right-wing in the media, Congress, and business, Bannon was an important White House ally. However, the White House still has two other extreme right figures: Steven Miller and Sebastian Gorka. Miller and Gorka have come under fire for their views, statements,…