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    20th Century London

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    THE 20th CENTURY   In the early 20th century Hendon and Finchley became built up. Growth also spread to Harrow and Wealdstone‚ Twickenham‚ Teddington and Kingston Upon Thames. Wimbledon and Surbiton also became suburbs of London. Furthermore in the early 20th century London County Council began to build estates of council houses on the edge of the city. In 1903 the first ones were built at Tooting. Later estates were built at Norbury‚ Tottenham‚ Roehampton‚ at Downham near Catford and at Becontree

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    the late 19th century‚ as New York developed socially and economically‚ people started to become obsessed with stopping the sex

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    early nineteenth-century remained unclear. It is considered an essential right of a citizen

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    Reflections of 19th Century Stereotypes Many authors describe their society through their literary works. Henrik Ibsen is a perfect example of this as he explains: "My task has been the description of humanity"(Fjeble 120). Ibsen lived between 1829 and 1906 and therefore experienced the prime of the 19th century. 19th century America was filled with hard-working people‚ a structured family life and clear-cut male/female roles. Ibsen is known to reflect the 19th century society through most of

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    17th Century Dbq

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    The 16th Century brought an array of changes to the various economies around the world. The Age of Exploration accompanied with the Scientific Revolution created trade between Spain and the rest of the world. However‚ this would change with the entry of the 17th Century. During the mid 17th century‚ the Dutch Republic enjoyed a flourishing economy‚ dominance in the shipbuilding industry‚ and European recognition as a dominant nation. The English competed with the Dutch for the top of the economic

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    The insanity defense and legality of those who were deemed insane was an important question in the nineteenth century. The question of insanity was contested because it had become a medical question in an age of rampant science. The English court formulated the most important legal definition of insanity‚ the right-or-wrong test. The high court in England ruled a defendant could be deemed insane if and only if‚ while committing the crime‚ he was “laboring under such a defect of reason‚ from disease

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    The change of the most common form of forced labor from the seventeenth century to the eighteenth century from indentured servants to African slaves took place during the half-century (1680 to 1730) when more colonists were able to afford slaves. This was at the time that servants were in high demand and in low supply. While the supply for servants was decreasing‚ the supply for African slaves increased. At the same time of the increase supply of African slaves‚ there was also in increase in demand

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    19th Century Heroines

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    ‘The Nineteenth Century English Novel offers us strong‚ independent heroines‚ but ultimately has them conform to socially acceptable feminine roles’. Do you agree with this statement? By definition‚ a heroine is a woman who would typically encompass the qualities of nobility‚ courage‚ independence and strength. Nineteenth century English women would have struggled to accomplish any of these particular acts of heroism within their social environment as ultimately‚ their roles within civilisation

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    Slavery was abolished in 1865‚ but many racial prejudices still exist today‚ as they did in 1900. 19th Century Galveston was relatively racially accepting. It is noted in the book that “Blacks‚ whites‚ Jews‚ and immigrants lived and worked side by side with an astonishing degree of mutual tolerance.” (Pg. 67). Because of the Negro Longshoremen’s Association‚ Galveston’s wharves were controlled by its black population. In general‚ Galveston’s black population luxuriated in a much higher standard of

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    Women in the 17th century were faced with many difficult challenges as they were seen as not equal to men until the early 1900s. They were faced with the task of living in a patriarchy that gave them little to no opportunities to express themselves or their talents. The roles of a woman in any household were narrowed down to a housewife. No matter if they were a noblewoman or a commoner all women were expected to stay at home‚ prepare the household and respect the orders of their husbands. A woman

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