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    Sweatshops and Child Labor

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    at some point in United States and Europe. For Americans‚ sweatshops are history‚ but in a South Asian country‚ Bangladesh‚ people are still working in these horrible conditions‚ especially children. Child Labor has always been a part of developing countries and a current article about child labor in Bangladesh shows that it is never going to end. Recently‚ British Broadcast Corporation‚ also known as BBC‚ sent one of their newsperson‚ Alastair Lawson‚ to a safety pin factory in Bangladesh where

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    Child Labor Dbq

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    could now use machines to make tools instead of making them by hand. However‚ with this came many issues‚ including child labor and horrible working conditions for factory workers. Child labor had many effects on children that did not benefit them. Children would work for an excessive amount of hours a day‚ usually 12 to 16 hours a day- as many as 70 hours a week. Child labor was an important part of the success of the industrial revolution. Since children would work for the majority of their

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    The American health system in the beginning of the 1900s took a dramatic change on how food was to be handled‚ to prevent diseases and keep freshness. It a lot has helped change and eliminate diseases. Some conditions are different though‚ what some food is made with‚ and any unchecked places of service. Fast food going from conspiracy to not so much of a crazy thought. And then people put some food‚ not where it’s supposed to be. To a new generation of animals. Horses used for war‚ sport‚ work

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    Child Labor Have you heard of one of the causes of why children and adults died in the late 1800’s and the early 1900s? Child labor was terrible and needed to be stopped. In the 1800 and 1900s‚ children were forced to work in factories in America. Child labor was hazardous and awful‚ and many actions were taken to improve working conditions and save the lives of children. In the 1800 and 1900s‚ working conditions were deadly and cruel. First‚ many kids were working barefoot. They were barefoot

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    Many alcoholics were sent to alcohol addiction centers and alcohol asylums. These places often didn’t make a difference in the patients drinking habits. Soon though‚ in the 1940’s Alcoholics Anonymous support groups began popping up in major U.S. Cities. Soon these groups began diffusing around America‚ and many lives were saved because of these groups. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are still one way that alcoholics receive treatment

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    Civil Rights In The 1900's

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    During the period from the late 1800’s to the mid 1900s many changes came about in the way of civil rights. After the end of slavery‚ African Americans sought freedoms and new rights‚ but ultimately had to fight the authoritative forces that wanted to keep any change from occurring. Segregation‚ and legal boundaries that kept the black communities from rising above stereotypical racism and having a chance at true equalities they wanted‚ held the community back for a long time. Eventually‚ history

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    throughout the 1900s this was not the case. All genders back then were not all equal‚ in fact‚ women back then had the littlest of freedom and equality. Sometimes the women would make a stand for their gender‚ and sometimes the women would let the society control them. Two women who decided to make a stand for their sex were Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ and Lucretia Mott when they started the Women’s Suffrage Movement in 1913 (Table 1). This movement was created because women in the 1900s wanted rights

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    Keller‚ the deaf and blind author and political activist. Life in the 1900s was filled with unknowns and the prospect of a better way of life. This time in American history was filled with the first movie theater‚ license plates‚ New York subway‚ and electric washer. The 1900s was a time of new opportunity for all people. New rights and technological advances changed the way people viewed their country. Things in the 1900s did not come easy and were filled with times of danger and risks. Risk

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    Australia Late 1900's

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    From the start of 20th Century to the early 21st Century‚ Australia has gone from a European centric nation to a multicultural superpower. With the introduction of many different ethnicities and cultures throughout the years‚ not only have our values‚ attitudes and beliefs evolved to accommodate the amount of variety‚ but many other things have evolved too. One of the most important things to have been brought to the country of Australia is the wide variety of different cultural foods and cuisines

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    lived a thriving society that was militaristically weak‚ economically under developed‚ and governmentally primitive. This past I am talking about is during the early 1800’s. Japan may have been secure in its current conditions‚ but it saw the need to change‚ and through that change Japan emerged suddenly as a great world power by the 1900s. Japan changed on all fronts‚ whether it is government‚ military‚ or economy. The result of these extreme reforms caused Japan to stand out as a world power‚ and

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