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    Anne Hutchinson was a puritan however she was a seen as a treat to the society itself. Anne was seen as a treat because of her political influence‚ acting out of her gender role‚ and her belief having an opposing view on the puritan belief. With all these the puritan society saw her as a treat that could cause trouble for the society. When holding the meetings in the beginning she only had a few members that were female. However the longer she preached out her opinions the more members showed up

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    were problems that were present in the American life and plans and reforms proposed during the Progressive Era to address the problems faced by many Americans in the early 1800s late 1900s. There were problems that were present in the American Life. Poor families lived in crowded 1 room houses (Doc1). Sanitation was very hard for poor families to keep up. Children even worked between the ages of ten and fifth teen years old with barely any pay (Doc3). Susan B. Anthony argued to support the demand

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    The Jacksonian Era

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    DBQ The Jacksonian Era is often described as a time when the United States experienced the “democratization of politics.” Is this accurate? How was democracy defined in this era? In a democracy each and every citizen of the state is supposed to have an equal say in the government. Today everyone has the opportunity to vote and has equal rights with no restrictions to American citizens. On the other hand back in the Jacksonian Era this was different. Before his time this wasn’t necessarily the

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    how it was with the Baroque Era of Music. To put this into perspective‚ try and remember that the Renaissance was a "re-birth" of good art and music and the Classical era was that birth coming into its maturity. The Baroque Era—which happened to come directly after the Renaissance and before the Classical Era—coincided nicely with those awkward and highly emotional teenage years that everyone goes through on the pathway called growing up. When Was the Baroque Era? The official company line

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    During the Gilded Age and Progressive Era‚ there has been various changes within our economy policy. The transition from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era has shown how much our government’s influence in economics has changed throughout those years. In the Gilded Age‚ there was a widespread belief in monopolies and taking companies out of business. Although‚ in the Progressive Era‚ the government believed in encouraging competition in businesses and attacking trusts in order to do so. On the

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    a valuable lesson learned. This relates to the theme Work‚ Exchange‚ and Technology because it brought to attention how important it is to have a trade relationship with our neighbors in order to succeed ourselves in the economic world. During the age of Jackson‚ Jackson believed in something referred to as agrarianism. This was the concept that the economy dwelt on agriculture and land ownership. With this in mind he made a strong stand in consuming as much land as possible‚ like the Louisiana Purchase

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    A study guide for our Puritan Unit. Answer the following questions in complete sentences and submit to turnitin.com before the end of class. Puritan Plain Style 1. Describe the characteristics of Puritan Plain Style. a. The main characteristics of Puritan Plain Style are that it was very straightforward‚ and it did not really have to be too deep. Also‚ it did not use many figures of speech and it was very simple writing. 2. Compare and contrast the main themes of “To My Dear and

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    developing on from the renaissance era where orchestras had only just began to be used rarely and only in tiny groups‚ with a small range of instruments. The main factors influencing this development include: instrumental technology‚ different classes of the public‚ playing techniques‚ economics‚ the role of music directors and changes in musical tastes. The violin family‚ violin‚ viola‚ cello and bass‚ replaced the viols that were previously used in the renaissance era‚ and this new kind of string

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    Prohibition Era

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    Jed Herald History 140 Prohibition Era 2/19/13 Prohibition Era Prohibition in the United States takes effect on January 17th 1920‚ this is also known as the 18th amendment. This amendment banned the production‚ distribution‚ and sale of alcohol. The majority of the population pushed this law and wanted it to happen‚ however they did not realize the consequences to come. The prohibition era would be one of the most violent tines in the 20th century. Moonshine is a part of the backwoods culture

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    Prompt: Compare and contrast the programs and policies designed by reformers of the Progressive era to those designed by reformers of the New Deal period. Confine your answers to programs and policies that addressed the needs of those living in poverty. Thesis: Although both the New Deal and Progressive Reformers had the common goal of trying to better America and push it in the new direction‚ New Deal reformers focused on getting the economy back and running by providing jobs; whereas‚ the Progressive

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