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    (Did the industrial revolution provide more economic opportunities for women in the 1830s?) The industrial revolution opened many doors for women‚ in the 1830s women were still believed to work at home‚ opposed to working in factories or doing a mans job. Women were supposed to maintain the household and maintain their religious practices while the men went out to make the money and bring home food for his children and wife. That all changed a few years later in 1835 when women were finally able to

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    The Аmericаn Revolution begаn аs а trаnsаtlаntic dispute over pаrliаmentаry аuthority аnd policy‚ аs Аmericаn colonists chаfed аgаinst British meаsures to reconsolidаte their hold over their North Аmericаn empire. This difference of opinion grew into а crisis of аuthority when colonists expressed their opposition by rioting‚ burning properties of English officiаls‚ orgаnizing vigilаnte аssociаtions‚ аnd pledging boycotts of imported goods. The colonists did not initiаlly think of themselves аs wаging

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    INTRODUCTION The closest the world has come to nuclear war was the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. The Soviets had installed nuclear missiles in Cuba‚ just 90 miles off the coast of the United States. U.S. armed forces were at their highest state of readiness and demanded that the Soviet Union remove these missiles and imposed a naval blockade on Cuba‚ threatening to sink any Soviet ships that approached the island without permitting their cargoes to be inspected. Soviet field commanders

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    with the protagonist (Maximo) and feel his pain over how his life had changed after fleeing from Cuba. The story is about Maximo‚ one of four older men who gather in Domino Park in Little Havana in Miami to play dominoes. As a result of the Cuban revolution‚ Maximo‚ then a university professor‚ fled from Cuba with his wife and two daughters. He struggled to start a new life in Miami and ended up running a restaurant with his wife for many years before she died and he was left alone. He feels bitter

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    Describe and Analyze How the Ideas and Objectives of the Men and Women Who Participated in the French Revolution Changed Over Time The Enlightenment of the eighteenth century inspired revolutionary ideas in France in the 1790s. During the French Revolution time‚ the rulers of the revolution‚ the bourgeois‚ promoted liberal‚ enlightened ideas like equality before the law and religious freedom. With the idea of natural rights for a couple years‚ feminists such as Mary Wollstonecraft

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    Peyton Gutierrez 2A 2/11/12 Research Paper Positive and Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution had many effects on the world that have helped us pave the way for technology today; these effects are split into three main groups‚ economic effects‚ social effects‚ and political effects. There were many positive economic effects that came out of the Industrial Revolution. New inventions and development of factories spurred trade and industry in many ways including

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing and technology had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions of the world. The Industrial Revolution began in the United Kingdom as large deposits of coal and iron were found throughout the land which brought the rise of factories and machines‚ the idea then subsequently spread throughout the world. It was perhaps one of the greatest moments in human history

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    Haitian Revolution‚ was the only and first successful slave revolution in history were the slaves won. Is were the black people got their freedom to change the way others nations see the use of the slave as property.The Haitian Revolution took place in the French colony of Saint-Dominique‚ one of the islands of the Caribbean‚ resulting in the establishment of Haiti‚ the first independent black state.The Revolution started in 1791 and ended in 1804. The revolution started when the white landlords

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    Long-Term Effects of the Sexual Revolution It can argued that the original sexual revolution took place after World War I during the “roaring 20s” but for the purposes of this paper the time period between 1960 and 1980 is the time period where the most significant changes took place in regards to the way sex was viewed by western society. During this time period sexual liberation was showcased in the form of increased acceptance of homosexuality‚ emergence of non-monogamous relationships‚ availability

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    The world has had many great accomplishments but what people often fail to think about are the consequences of these great accomplishments. When the Industrial Revolution came to Britain‚ there was a high demand for labor to work in the various mills and mines because of the demand for production. Chimneysweepers also became common during this time. Because of this‚ families fled from their rural farms to industrialized cities in search of work. Children were often the workers of choice because

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