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    had failed, France replaced it with the rule of a military genius. Initially, Napoleon suggested power be held by an executive board of three consuls. However, unlimited power was soon invested in him alone as First Consul. Under this new system, significant reforms were made in the fields of banking, religion, the legal system, and education. Additionally, Napoleon, after many decisive military victories, established France as an empire, and himself as Emperor. Under his rule, France experienced

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    1. Michael Moore's documentary film Sicko explored the health care systems in the United States, Canada, England, France and Cuba. The United States is the only industrialized country in the West that does not provide universal health care coverage to its citizens. Using concepts of American political culture, please explain why it is that the United States does not provide universal health care to its citizens. Be sure to address how our political culture differs from those of the nations explored

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    Napoleon has done a lot of work changing France. Napoleon has changed the military, the church, education, and societies freedoms. Many people ask, which did he change or reform the most? Well, Napoleon made more changes to the government than anything else. The government of France after Napoleon was drastically different than before he gained control. The government went from a monarchy to an empire and Napoleon ruled as the emperor. Napoleon made two parliaments, elected officials, and on top

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    Revolution took place. The French Revolution is considered a major turning point in world history. There were many political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the start of the revolution. The French Revolution led to major changes in France and other nations and regions of the world. Many political, economic, and social problems led to the beginning of the French Revolution. In a political sense, King Louis XVI ruled as an absolute monarch and believed in the divine right rule, which

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    Table of Contents TOC o "1-3" h z u HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197413" Introduction PAGEREF _Toc334197413 h 3 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197414" Geographical aspects of France PAGEREF _Toc334197414 h 3 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197415" Location PAGEREF _Toc334197415 h 3 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197416" Climate PAGEREF _Toc334197416 h 4 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197417" Natural resources PAGEREF _Toc334197417 h 4 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197418" The environment PAGEREF _Toc334197418 h 5 HYPERLINK l "_Toc334197419" Society

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    get out in the world and make something for yourself. But how do you do that? By furthering your education and going to college or a post-secondary education. Even though we just got done with 13 years of school. That’s basically what most of my classmates thought as we were about to graduate last year. In this society, students must further your education to be able to live at times. College education is no longer just an option, or a privilege, like it used to be. It’s now more of a necessity to

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    grandparents use a more traditional style which involves pulling them by the ear. Children who continue to throw tantrums are likely to be sent off to a psychologist. Children are taught that education must

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    The film France is An Empire serves a form of propaganda to perpetuate the civilizing mission of France’s Office of the Colonies. Jules Ferry, France’s prime minister from 1880-1885, believed that it was their duty as a classified superior race to civilize the demeaned lower races. The civilizing mission was believed to be sharing the European generosity and compassion to those uncivilized people practicing, and living in uncultured conditions. The documentary details the advances that France brought

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    One of the most extravagant generals in France, Napoleon Bonaparte, received an unforeseeable option to rule as a consulate and emperor of France. From the late eighteenth century to the mid nineteenth century, Bonaparte was a ruler of France. Yet, as soon as the young general of France took rule, the French Revolution was speculated to have ceased. Also, Bonaparte is suspected to be either a democrat or dictator this period of time. Not only did the army general rise to have rulership; achievements;

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    Political, Social, and Economical reforms, Napoleon Bonaparte did not only transcend France, but he changed the course of history for Europe and the World today. To begin, Napoleon proved himself a democratic leader thorough many Political reforms. In 1798-99, Napoleon, with the directory's blessing, he launched his Egyptian Expedition. It was a military disaster, but Napoleon came to France a hero and saved France from the second coalition. In 1799, he staged his "Coup D'etat," and setting

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