Search results for "Civilize" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ===First to civilize === of commerce; promotion of experiments to civilize or improve Indian society; ...
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  • the most skilled priestess of Ishtar, to "civilize" him. In another chapter, Ishtar proposes marriage to Gilgamesh, but he declines ...
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  • arguing that the state (or society) is able to civilize individuals. On December 13, 1895, Bosanquet married Helen Dendy, a social worker with ...
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  • the more internal world from where they could civilize society and the spiritual sphere, and leave men to the more public sphere of politics and ...
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  • as the Orthodox clergy, encouraging them both to civilize his subjects; he raised the Lithuanian army to the highest state of efficiency then attainable; ...
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  • all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them…." Rudyard Kipling's poem "The White Man's Burden ...
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  • apex of humanity with their solemn obligation to civilize the rest of the world, and especially Germany has made a powerful development, which however ...
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  • all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them, and by God's grace do the very best we could by them, as our fellow ...
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  • "the white man's burden" to civilize the world, possibly, as Rudyard Kipling phrased it in his book, The White Man's Burden ...
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  • believed that their Empire had a moral mandate to civilize the non-Western world. Americans tend to avoid talking of Empire, even when directly ...
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  • as the ‘white man’s burden’, that is, to civilize the non-white world and in her turn was labeled ‘the most dangerous women’ by the British ...
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  • Governor Macquarie had begun initiatives to "civilize, Christianize and educate" the Aborigines by removing them from their clans. ...
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  • * Stremlau, Rose. 2005. "To Domesticate and Civilize Wild Indians: Allotment and the Campaign to Reform Indian Families, 1875-1887." ...
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  • century, reformers, in efforts to "civilize" Indians, adapted the practice of educating native children in Indian Boarding Schools ...
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  • George Washington’s Indian policy was used to “civilize” Indians. He believed that Indians were equals, but believed their society was ...
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  • as an aspect of their own destiny, which is to civilize, educate and bring order to the world. Although the Roman Empire more or less began as a result ...
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  • often believed it was their right to "civilize," or culturally dominate, weaker ones ("barbarians"). This act of civilizing weaker ...
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  • Roman Empire the moral strength to conquer and civilize the world. Private virtues, aspired to by individuals, included: auctoritas (spiritual authority ...
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  • and Josiah Strong's call to "civilize and Christianize" - all manifestations of a growing Social Darwinism and racism in some ...
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  • had a moral responsibility to educate, civilize and uplift the less developed races. On one occasion, Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902, explorer ...
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