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    World War Two was quite an important time in female history‚ it opened a lot of doors that had previously been closed to women and allowed them to take on a bigger position in society. On January 20th‚ 2018 Naomi Parker Fraley‚ the face of the famous “Rosie the Riveter” died at 96‚ and she got me thinking about women and wartime. Feminist dissertations often talk about what an important time WW2 was for women‚ real life “Rosies” were women who filled traditionally male roles in American factories

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    Introduction In the years that followed the end of the American Civil War‚ and more than a hundred years after the first industrial revolution which was centered around textiles‚ the economy of the United States grew considerably as the country entered in its second phase of Industrial Revolution. The visual map of the United States has therefor been transformed by unprecedented urbanization as more and more people started to emigrated from the countryside to the cities. Also the new territories

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    Mackenzie Deane Period 4 Civil Liberties during World War One According to the Bill of Rights‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” Nowhere in the First Amendment does it state that in times of war‚ the government can change the laws that have been made to

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    Results of the Falklands War 1. Consequences for Argentina * As a result of the Argentinean defeat‚ Galtieri was removed from power within three days of the surrender. Soon after this the military rule was over. The army no longer had authority over the Argentinean government. In 1995 10 members of the Junta‚ including Galtieri‚ were put on trial for crimes committed during the rule of the junta – they were sentenced to long term imprisonment. * The government‚ under pressure from rising

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    The Federal government had more power than the state government because the United States Constitution decided to give the federal government more power. States government did not work because the articles of confederation failed to establish power. Federalists were supportive of a a federal government where the constitution should imply powers and the government should have the power make laws. The anti-federalist wanted the states to have all the states to have power and to have each state to have

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    Vietnam War” (Hall xi)‚ a rightfully said statement. Lasting from 1960-1975‚ it is America’s longest war and changed the United States politically‚ socially‚ and culturally during that period. In the early 1970s‚ the voting age was lowered to 18‚ largely because of the war. Also‚ Vietnam was one of the first wars in which African Americans largely participated. Lastly‚ Vietnam changed America culturally by causing mistrust in government. In the 1960s through early ‘70s‚ the Vietnam War changed America

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    3 branches of the U.S. federal government.  1. Explain the role of the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches. The role of the Legislative Branch is that they are the only branch that can create new laws. They have an enormous amount of power. Elections are held every two years for the House and every six years for the Senate. The have two parts one is the House of representatives and the other is the Senate. The people elect them. (Pg 9)Makes the laws The role of the Executive branch

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    national government with too much power and without the best interests of its people in mind. It is apparent through the creation of the Bill of Rights‚ as well as the general purpose of limiting the powers of the national government within the Constitution‚ that the framers believed that an overly powerful national government was the greatest threat to the American people. In order for the people of a nation to debate an issue such as this‚ it is essential for them to support the exercise of civil disobedience

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    The American Civil War‚ also known as the War between the States or simply the Civil War (see naming)‚ was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 between the United States (the "Union" or the "North") and several Southern slave states that had declared their secession and formed the Confederate States of America (the "Confederacy" or the "South"). The war had its origin in the fractious issue of slavery‚ and‚ after four years of bloody combat (mostly in the South)‚ the Confederacy was defeated‚ slavery

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    Civil War Essay Prior to reading the book The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara I must say that I was extremely ignorant to the topic of the Civil War. If someone were to ask me why the Civil War took place I would say plain and simple‚ “slavery.” Although slavery was the main cause for the war‚ I didn’t understand how or why the topic of slavery was ever a debate. There are very few people in today’s society that can say without hesitation that slavery was at all ethical or moral. The mere thought

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