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    why. * J.A.M. national policy : all about the three components. His goal‚ strengthen economy. * Canada’s contribution to world war one. Know what conscription is and different prospective between the English and the French. How did it effect women? How did they contribute and what were they demanding? ( sufferage and education. What did they gain? ( right to vote ) and know the year. * 5 ways Canada gained autonomy. 1) first was a colony protected by economic policies. 2) No longer

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    Gas Masks In Ww1

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    Not only did poisonous gas change the experiences of war‚ but also the type of warfare. Instead of riding around on horses freely‚ soldiers had to use protection in order to evade the deadly chemicals. So‚ quickly‚ both sides developed gas masks. At first‚ soldiers held chemically treated cotton pads over their noses and mouths. Later they wore fabric face masks soaked in chemicals‚ and finally soldiers on both sides wore respirators with charcoal filters.("Technology.") These gas masks were the

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    economic fields. For years after the war all countries were heavily burdened and advance remained impeded. However‚ the impacts of WW1 on World History had some important consequences like the evolution of capitalism‚ progress of women and some social equality. One basic change that proved to be very significant after WW1 was how it profoundly affected Capitalism. During the war economic systems were minutely controlled by the belligerent governments. For the first time states worldwide attempted

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    whom consider themselves to be apart of of the LGBTQ community such as Gertrude “Ma” Rainey‚ Langston Hughes‚ Bessie Smith and Lucille Bogan. The African American Women of the Harlem Renaissance fought homophobia and heteronormativity by sharing their thoughts and feelings through their lyrics‚ about being bisexual‚ gay or lesbian. During the Harlem

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    Women during world war II were powerful‚ strong and a huge support in getting through the war. Women had many roles and groups in the war such as “WAVES” “WASP” “WAC” and “WAFS.” Their roles were things like working in defense plants (working with finishing touches on cars) and volunteering for war-related organizations‚ in addition to managing their households. Women were also accepted for voluntary emergency services and they also became airforce service pilots. Women played an important role

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    Women's Role In Ww1

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    battlefields. Women played an important role during the First World War and while many of the gains they made were lost it was an important time that showed women could do work outside of the home on a larger scale than ever before. In Britain six million men were called to arms throughout the war leaving very few to continue working which was now very important as they needed people in manufacturing to create the weapons‚ tanks and defenses for the troops. Throughout the war women were needed as

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    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation – Canadian Broadcasters of Culture The CBC is a publicly owned media outlet funded (in part) by taxpayers. The CBC was formed in the context of a very different historical moment than now. Given that the Canadian mediascape has changed‚ should the government continue to fund the CBC? When the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was created in 1936‚ it was intended as a public radio station to inform Canadians across the country and

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    How Ww1 Changed Europe

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    defeated countries‚ especially Germany‚ and how that would influence the years to come. The political changes effected by WW1 were reflected in the fall of many of Europe’s monarchies. While the Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire completely collapse‚ the Great War was also responsible for the dismantling of monarchies in Germany and Russia‚ which became republics. WW1 was also the reason for

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    Women played an important role during the American Civil War but it wasn’t until 100 years afterwards that they received recognition. Even today history books skip over the important roles women had during the Civil War. Wives‚ mothers‚ daughters‚ and grandmothers impacted the War both at home and on the battlefield. Their lives changed in many ways with the onset of the Civil War. Women took on many different roles that helped their side during the Civil War. Born on December 25‚ 1821‚ in Oxford

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    During the Victorian Period‚ women did not have the right to vote‚ sue‚ or own property‚ so obviously‚ they still struggled with gaining respect from men and society‚ in general. However‚ following the Industrial Revolution‚ women participated more and more in the paid workforce in increasing numbers.Therefore‚ in the last years of the Victorian Period‚ increased strides for women’s rights really began occurring. Feminist ideas started to spread among the educated middle classes‚ discriminatory

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