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    (#3): To what extent and in what ways did women participate in the Renaissance? Can be given after study of Renaissance (U1) 2005 (#3): Using examples from at least two different states‚ analyze the key features of the “new monarchies” and the factors responsible for their rise in the period 1450 to 1550. Can be given after study of New Monarchies (U1) 2003 (#4): Explain how advances in learning and technology influenced fifteenth- and sixteenth-century European exploration and trade. Can be

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    1. Native American women and disabled women have been robbed of their autonomy for centuries. Women in all cultures are treated a second class to men even in current times complete gender equality has not been achieved. Historically the dehumanization used to treat women as if they are property or objects has greatly affected women of color and disabled women more so than other demographics. The comparison of Native American women and disabled women to beast and animals dehumanized them to the point

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    Thesis: The 18th and 19th century were drastically contrasting eras of social and political evolvement but comparable in the successive mentality of economic expansion. New advantages in natural resources in the United States brought striking transitions in the economic stance of the nation and developed into distinct eras. The coal era of the 18th century was marked by the usage of coal as a main source of energy‚ heat‚ and transportation. The 19th century brought the advantages of oil in transportation

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    Women in the Middle East During the Late 19th and Early 20th Century As a result of Western imperialism circa 1900‚ throughout the Middle East things began to change. European writers and tourists flooded into Middle Eastern countries and developed a very exoticized view of the men and particularly women who lived there. Ultimately the general consensus was that Middle Eastern women were oppressed by Middle Eastern men. Through the Western lens this perceived oppression was indicative of the “uncivilized”

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    trend for gay men to become friends with straight women in today’s world. Society perceives this phenomenon as straight women with their “GBFs” (Gay Best Friend). This friendship dynamic has shown up so often in pop culture and has become a stereotype. The real questions are: why do gay men and straight women become friends? How is this type of friendship beneficial? And how does society promote this type of friendship? Why do gay men and straight women become friends and how is this type of friendship

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    stereotypical view of how women are portrayed in the media. For hundreds of years‚ women have been viewed as sexual objects in the eyesight of many people. And for that women have fought for equality‚ recognition and an identity for them to prove that they are just as capable as any male. However‚ it seems to go even further when there begins to be a difference of how White women are viewed incomparably with Black women. There have been many opposing arguments of which race (black vs. white) has been more

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    Economics is a very important to society‚ even today. Society needs money and an economic turnover in order to function. Partaking in the economics‚ women in the 19th century took up various jobs in order to help support their families‚ a well talked about job that will be focused on in this essay is prostitution. Henry Mayhew‚ echoing the understanding of the time‚ stated “Literally every woman who yields to her passions and loses her virtue is a prostitute‚ but many draw a distinction between those

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    Women ’s Roles Then and Now Katrina D. Pratt Professor Naomi Sanderovsky World Cultures II (HUM -112) Strayer University 25 August 2013 1. Biographical information for each woman. Betsy Ross was born Elizabeth Griscom to Samuel Griscom and the former Rebecca James in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ on January 1‚ 1752‚ the eighth of seventeen children. She grew up in a household where the plain dress and strict discipline of the Society of Friends dominated her life. She learned to sew from

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    Coaching Men vs Coaching Women Research Summary – August 2007 BACKGROUND SKAI is a long established leadership development consultancy‚ that has coached 100’s of senior leaders‚ men and women‚ over the years. As an organisation founded by four women‚ we have always fought shy of any gender-based typecasting‚ taking the stance that all people are different‚ regardless of their sex. More recently‚ we have been asked to get involved in furthering the cause of women leaders‚ as many organisations

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    Freedoms & Rights in the 1950’s vs 2000’s I decided to stick with my topic from my previous post and use it as my diversity assignment topic. As a woman I can relate very easily to this topic and although I have not faced what some women may have back in the 1950’s‚ I and all women still face inequality and discrimination on some levels of the same degree. As a woman I find it important to educated yourself on this topic and value and appreciate all progress women have made over the years

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