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The Republican party rejects cap-and-trade policy. [38] Some Republicans support increased oil drilling in protected areas such as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, [39] a position that has drawn sharp criticism from some environmental activists. Republican voters are divided over the human causes of climate change and global warming. [40]
During the war women were forced to take on many roles of men while still upholding their own responsibilities, proving that women were not intellectually inferior to men. [5] With this knowledge women began seeking their own independence and needed proper education in order to help them do so.
It stresses tradition, especially Christian tradition and the importance to society of the traditional family. Some such as Samuel P. Huntington argue that multiracial, multi-ethnic, and egalitarian states are inherently unstable. [70] Paleoconservatives are generally isolationist, and suspicious of foreign influence.
Social conservatives often oppose feminism, believing that men and women are fundamentally different and their traditional gender roles in society should be maintained. They often promote women's traditional roles as homemakers and caregivers, discouraging women from participating in the workforce, government, or military. [16]
The first duty of the republican woman was to instill republican values in her children, and to avoid luxury and ostentation. [41] Two generations later, the daughters and granddaughters of these "Republican mothers" appropriated republican values into their lives as they sought independence and equality in the workforce.
CHART #3: SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON OF LEADING REPUBLICAN CANDIDATESÕ HEALTH PLANS 5 9 Ibid. 10 "Extending Health Insurance to All Americans." Mitt Romney: True Strength for America's Future. 25 June 2007.
What’s happening. One of the enduring truths of American politics is that women tend to be more liberal than men. A majority of women have supported the Democratic candidate in every ...
The first Republican statewide primary was held in 1926, but drew only 15,239 voters. By contrast, the Democratic primary in the same year drew 821,234 voters, as disfranchisement was well established, and Texas was essentially a one-party, white-only voting state. Only two more Republican primaries were run in the next thirty-four years. [5]