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    “The American Dream: The New Woman” The third decade of the twentieth century‚ known as the American Dream‚ was exciting with many social and cultural changes. For many American’s‚ it meant a growth of cities‚ a rise in the economical culture‚ a boom in the music industry‚ and a revolution of morals and manners. This holds true‚ especially for the women. Women found their lives had changed in more than just appearance‚ and society had accepted that women were independent‚ and could make decisions

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    Have you heard about the Revolutionary War? Do you know what started it well these may have been some reasons; Results of french and indian war‚ sugar act‚ stamp act‚ Boston massacre & Boston tea party‚intolerable acts and‚ continental congress. Therefore‚ the american revolution was caused by the increase of british taxes without any representation of the colonies‚ more british intervention in their daily lives‚ and economic reasons. The Results of french and indian war may have caused some of the

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    What looked like a simple win against the Americans became a long war resulting in a victorious win from the underdogs. For decades the British triumphed over some of the biggest nations such as Spain and France. The war‚ at first‚ seemed to be a joke. The Americans proved to be an equal force to be reckoned with and won the war. George Washington was one of the greatest leaders in the history of our country. Our Father of the Country was persistent‚ brave and organized. He possessed many qualities

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    The American Revolution depending on the viewer can be seen as a revolution or as an accelerated evolution. Compared to the French or Russian Revolution the American Revolution did not radically change much around the colonies. Some parts‚ of the Revolution though can be considered completely revolutionary while other parts were not so much. Politically‚ the American government was changed from the British ruling monarchy to a democracy within a totality of about 8 years (1775-1783). Eight years

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    Mario Davis 18 August 2013 Histb1301 Billy Adams Article Review The main point I find after reading the article “Women and the American Revolution” is that women during Revolutionary War times had the same issues as women today with many more piled on top. Many women today are stay at home mothers like the women were then but they have more freedoms now. If a woman wants to serve their county by joining the military it is accepted now but it was not then. Women then were not even expected to

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    nature of resilience embedded in the existence of the black woman. This natural mental and moral quality is inherited from generations of matriarchal structure. The powerful female construct give rise to a woman whose progress is the most rewarding. Resilience is a strong point of character that resides in the identity of the African-American woman—and it is undisputable. History assembled a timeline relating to the community of the black woman. The endurance of harsh subjective authoritative treatment

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    accused of witchcraft and being in association with the devil. In this play‚ Miller introduces a character named Abigail Williams‚ who starts to lie and accuse innocent people to cover up her own sins such as an affair with an older‚ married man‚ or dancing in the forest. Abigail has the constant need for power‚ which leads to an accusation frenzy‚ accusing anyone who stood in her way. Once Abigail accused the innocent ‚ building up a web of lies‚ people start to turn on her and question her motives‚ which

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    History 2061 October 7‚ 2012 The Participation of African American in the Revolutionary War The Declaration of Independence embodied the dogma of those American colonists who were in favor of the American Revolution (1775-1783). Written by the Continental Congress‚ this document boldly endorsed and demanded “certain unalienable Rights”. Among these rights were “Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”‚ which the Continental Congress considered to be explicitly necessary for “all men”. Based

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    Process Paper Before starting this project‚ we were learning about a time in America’s history when the Patriots came together to strive for the freedom and growth of their country‚ later known as the Revolutionary War. The Patriots were the brave citizens of the thirteen colonies who fought for America’s freedom from the rule of the British. Many people showed the best of their ability and rose up to be leaders‚ diplomats‚ politicians‚ and more. However‚ one person in particular laid down the foundation

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    Where the statement is true‚ circle T; where it is false‚ circle F. 1. T F George Washington was chosen commander of the American army primarily because of his military abilities and experience. 2. T F Following the Battle of Bunker Hill‚ King George made one last attempt at reconciliation with his American subjects and their Continental Congress. 3. T F The American invasion of Canada in 1775 was based in part on the false belief that oppressed French Canadians would rise up in revolt and

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