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    Ahnaf Rahman Ms. Franzek U.S. History Honors & Inquiry Skills 7 March 2016 How Newfound Prosperity changed American Life in the 1920s? The 1920s was the Golden Age of spending and newfound prosperity. Newfound prosperity was represented by the automobile. Automobiles “in the first decade of the twentieth century‚ were considered rich men’s playthings. They were handmade and expensive.” (Kunstler 88). Soon‚ Henry Ford created the Model T‚ “a very reliable machine that ‘the great multitude’ could

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    During the Renaissance time period new techniques formed into history of the arts. The Renaissance artists all portrayed abilities that helped each other out during the years of the Renaissances. The great masters of the Renaissance period grew to become known for‚ not only during their time but also in years to come. During their time period they discovered and developed new techniques that helped them become more aware of what can happen. Renaissance period became famous for the all canvas paintings

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    years. Has changed. In the eighteenth century King James II stepped down to be replaced by William and Mary. They had agreed to accept a bill of rights that limited their power. In the year of 1763 colonists from Britan that our in the north america were celebrating. The british emprie were proud of they place of birth. There was a war with the french. That war is known as the French and Indian war. It had taken place in North America. George Washingtion was a young officer in the war. The British

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    Before World War I the country remained culturally and psychologically rooted in the past‚ but in the 1920s America seemed to breakaway from these attachments and usher in the birth of modern America This dramatic break between America’s past and future was shaped by the evolution of technology‚ sports‚ entertainment‚ and women’s roles. Many of the trends that converged to make the twenties distinct had been building for years. The 1920s were a period of technological change that transformed the

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    The middle Ages began in the 1000’s and lasted until the 1500’s. The Byzantine period influenced the middle Ages and the middle Ages influenced the Renaissance period. Early Middle Ages art mainly revolved around Pietistic painting (religious painting) except it was more in the form of mosaics‚ manuscripts‚ and fresco paintings rather than portraits. Eventually‚ their art style moved on to the Gothic era‚ which revolved more around the idea of realism‚ and artists began to use more symmetry and brighter

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    The 1920s was filled with many new social movements created in order to improve the country. While some changes benefited the nation‚ others seemed to backfire. On January 17‚ 1920‚ prohibition was passed which prevented the consumption and production of alcohol (History.com Staff). Although this became a national amendment‚ millions chose to turn a blind eye toward this reformation. Alcohol was secretly made and imported to the United States and became a guilty pleasure of most Americans. Speakeasies

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    The 1920s are often referred to as the roaring twenties. It was the time of economic prosperity and technological advances. More and more Americans were relocating into cities instead of rural areas. The wealth of the nation nearly doubled resulting in America becoming a consumer society (Mintz & McNeil). Spending was at an all time high; Americans spent their money on new items including electric refrigerators and radios. One of the most notable consumer products sold during this time was the

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    a wide range of art forms were associated with the Civil Rights movement‚ music certainly had the most impact on its early stages as it was a medium by which many‚ namely those being oppressed‚ could express their disdain for the status quo. The musicians involved with the movement came from a mixture of backgrounds and the music served as a source of empowerment for those who shared similar sentiments with those performing it. Being that jazz and blues were popular genres during that time‚ it was

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    Art Of WAR

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    Book Report: “The Art of War” Name: Chapman‚ Cameron L. Rank: Cpl Unit:PMO‚ H&S BN‚ BCO Date: 19 May 2015 Book: “The Art of War” Author: Sun Tzu The book “The Art Of War” is about looking into the leaderships point of view on tactics and war-fighting skills‚ such as management of troops. This book was written in view of military commanders and tactics they used to win wars and battles. In this book report I will be giving incite on the positive and negative decisions on the leadership

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    and irresistible to many men‚ including Dexter. She is attractive‚ unattainable‚ and amusing‚ “entertained only by the gratification of her desires and by the direct exercise of her own charm” (Fitzgerald 4) . Judy does not seem to be fully aware of how manipulative she is toward the many suitors who pursue her—or if she is aware‚ she doesn’t care. “She was not a girl who could be "won" in the kinetic sense” ( Fitzgerald 4). I believe Judy aspired to find happiness which she looked for in the attention

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