against based solely on gender and not on their ability to work. Once times became tough due to the economic downfall‚ prejudice held them back from their full potential. Their opportunities decreased and their wages dropped significantly at jobs. During The Great Depression‚ the chance for women to become involved in the workforce grew considerably smaller due to the little relief given‚ working conditions‚ and racial discrimination during this oppressive time. To begin‚ gender discrimination held
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GKE1 Task 4 During the time period of 1780-1850 the United States and Great Britain were part of the Industrial Revolution. This revolution was a time of many changes with technology and scientific advancements. Many changes happened during the revolution that changed the way people worked‚ lived and survived. The Industrial Revolution included many changes to production of goods and materials. More technology-advanced equipment was able to change the way food‚ textiles‚ steel and chemicals
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The Industrial Revolution was the period of transformation to new manufacturing process during the late 18th century. The revolution began in Great Britain and changed the economic and social structures in Great Britain. The emergence of the new sources of energy and power‚ and the invention of the new machines had a positive effect on the economic structure in term of increasing the industrial productivity. However‚ the poorly organized factory system during the revolution had a negative effect
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was a lack of hygiene during the industrial revolution. There was no knowledge of sanitary care‚ so disease spread very fast. Soon air‚ water‚ and other necessities became unsafe to consume because of all the pollution caused by the factories. People would live in overcrowded cities in damp and dirty homes‚ which would cause them to get sick. In most cities there were no washing facilities and pigs were let to get rid of the waste on the streets‚ so living in a city during this time would be very
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Jazz Music during the Industrial Revolution The American Industrial Revolution included major changes in technology‚ manufacturing‚ agriculture‚ transport and music. The arts were maintained and enhanced as the economy was improving. Significantly‚ the history of jazz began in the late 1800s along with the Industrial revolution. Jazz was a type of music that has originated in the United States. Also‚ jazz music greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution era. Initially‚ jazz originated
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American Revolution DBQ The American Revolution had been revolutionary. More political changes were made rather than social and economic changes. For example after the American Revolution women gained the same rights as men including the right to vote. The American Revolution was not a great social revolution. A true social revolution destroys the institutional foundations of the old order and transfers power from ruling elite to new social groups. The American Revolution did create
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exiles to join their new “26th of July Movement” (MR-26-7’s). By November of 1956‚ the new regime was ready for action and boarded a tiny yacht‚ Granma‚ heading towards Cuba and the revolution. Battle after battle Batista was unable to thwart the strength of the new movement and their guerrilla tactics. The revolution grew in size and their words were published around the world. Quickly‚ rebel fighters began staging attacks on Batista – nearly succeeding at an assassination attempt. In 1958‚ Batista
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in 80 degree weather‚ doing tedious and often dangerous work? To make matters worse‚ what would it be like to be constantly hungry and tired‚ knowing that you would face harsh and hurtful punishments if you didn’t meet the demands? During much of the Industrial revolution‚ this scenario was the norm for men‚ women‚ and children of the working class. The pay was barely enough to live on‚ and the workers returned home to crowded and unsanitary apartments‚ overflowing with disease. Although various government
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to the miners and their families would need (Trueman). The places they moved were not much better for the families there. Working in mines and factories were unsanitary for anyone to be working in because hygiene was not that important during the Industrial Revolution. Smoke would be everywhere surrounding the factories and not healthy for workers (Trinder 609). The health of people were bad because when they worked with cotton thread was usually damp combined with warm conditions. Going straight out
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The Industrial Revolution‚ spanning from the late 18th to the early 19th century‚ was a pivotal period in human history. There were significant technological advancements‚ economic transformations‚ and social upheavals. During the industrial revolution‚ the lives of the working class were negatively impacted. The working class was made up of both children and adults during this period. Firstly‚ the children‚ found themselves pushed into a new era of labor characterized by harsh working conditions
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