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    also have more individual rights. Woman suffrage was the most dominate traits that greatly increased the democratic ideals of United States. As woman rights began to increase‚ women showed that they were more independent as shown through the cult of domesticity. Women were original similar to the status of slaves because they had no voice. This is shown in the engraving by Patrick Reason in 1835 where a woman is in shackles. It shows the original status of women which

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    nurturing children and meeting her husband’s needs. Most people would feel familiar because that is what they are experiencing in their society. Children typically spend much more time with mother than father at home. What’s more‚ during 1830s‚ the cult of domesticity rooted the stereotype of men and women deeper in people’s mind. Between 1830 and 1860‚ even the women magazines emphasized that the “True Womanhood” was to be found in the home‚ in the nurturing of children‚ and in the care of husband (Landry

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    1. What is a sign? What re two parts of a sign? * A sign is anything that could be used to stand for something else. The two parts are a recognizable signifier (form that the sign takes) with a signified (the concept that it represents) 2. According to Howard Zinn‚ whose voices are the ones often neglected by/ left out of history? * The voices left out are done by those who are not popular‚ the common man. 3. Zinn discussed the language used in the Declaration of Independence‚ and

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    APUSH – DBQ’s SINCE 1995 1995 – Analyze the changes that occurred during the 1960’s in the goals‚ strategies‚ and support of the movement for African-American civil rights. 1996 – In what ways and to what extent did constitutional and social developments between 1860 and 1877 amount to a revolution? 1997 – To what extent did economic and political developments as well as assumptions about the nature of women affect the position of American women during the period 1890-1925? 1998 – With respect

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    AP Exam Essays 2001-2010 2010 AP Exam Essays 1. In what ways did ideas and values held by Puritans influence the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New England colonies from 1630 through the 1660s? 2. Analyze the political‚ diplomatic‚ and military reasons for the United States victory in the Revolutionary War. Confine your answer to the period 1775–1783. 3. Analyze the ways in which controversy over the extension of slavery into western territories contributed to the coming

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    The Second Great Awakening was the second wave of Evangelism which was known as a revival movement during the early 19th . After the American Revolution‚ the establishment of new denominations gave way to more democratic sects. Fears that secularism was taking off sparked the Second Great Awakening. Anglicanism (church of England) got pushed to the back behind the newly found Methodist and Baptist‚ which began to attract large congregations. Baptist and Methodist preacher led the movement by hosting

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    The nineteenth century is often regarded as being synonymous with sexual repression‚ this notion is not true‚ and during this era in American history many diverse views about sex and sexuality were developed. This paper will focus on the diverse ideas about sexuality and gender that were developed and what existing or developing ideologies led to these perspectives. The first idea that was developed about sexuality was Vernacular sexual culture; it acknowledges sex and desire as vital aspects of

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    challenges confronting them. (2009)   7.    Discuss the changing ideals of American womanhood between the American Revolution (1770’s) and the    outbreak of the Civil War. What factors fostered the emergence of "republican motherhood" and the "cult of         domesticity"? Assess the extent to which these ideals influenced the lives of women during this period. In      your answer be sure to consider issues of race and class. (2006)   8.    With respect to the federal Constitution‚ the Jeffersonian Republicans

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    Iron jawed angels is a movie about about the struggle of American women for their right to vote. The movies starts out with two well educated friends in London‚ Alice and Lucy. They are both woman suffrage activists. Both Alice and Lucy were willing to do whatever it took for the amendment that allowed women to vote. During a meeting they spoke to a lady part of the National American Suffrage association (NAWSA) about their ideas of fighting for constitutional amendment for the right for women

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    Gabriel Prosser’s Rebellion * 1800s: Prison reforms * 1800s: Indian Reservations * 1800s: Indian Territory * 1810-1828: Expansion of electorate * 1811: St. Josephs Rebellion * 1820: Missouri Compromise * 1820-1880: Cult of Domesticity * 1820s: Lowell System * 1821: Emma Willard founded Troy Female Seminary in NY * 1823: Horace Mann advocated universal public education * 1830: Removal Act of 1830 * 1830: Godey’s Lady’s Book * 1830s: Abolitionism

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