During the 1950’s America had not yet recovered from the devastating effects of World War II and was already thrust into another conflict‚ The Cold War. This war of espionage and fear between the United States and Russia created a hatred of communism and Communists in America. Events like The Second Red Scare‚ known as McCarthyism created a panic that anyone could be a communist. McCarthyism led to false accusations of communism onto other people without any evidence to support their claim. People
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Document Analysis questions they did for homework. Using a different-colored pen than they used for homework‚ they may add to their answers. After five minutes‚ open the discussion of that document to the full class. Then proceed to the next document and repeat. Option Two: Proceed as above‚ but have a volunteer group lead each of the three or four different document discussions. Students at their desks may add to their notes‚ again in a different color ink. Step Five: Bucketing and Chicken Foot -
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The Civil Rights Movement of the 50’s and 60’s Once upon a horrible time‚ the United States was a segregated country in which blacks were considered some sort of subspecies. Although the civil war addressed segregation it didn’t enforce it. While black and white citizens were becoming a group of equals in the north‚ the story was much different in the segregated south. Black citizens in the south still faced unequal treatment‚ wages‚ and were often persecuted by everyone from store workers to
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The Jazz Age Jazz. The style of music that just makes you want to dance. The blues‚ a kind of music that makes you want to cry. The 20’s were famous for great jazz and blues entertainers such as Louis Armstrong‚ Bessie Smith‚ and George Gershwin. The most famous of all though is Duke Ellington. Duke Ellington playing at the Cotton Club. The Duke as he is also known as is a Jazz legend. Ellington is a pianist‚ a composer and a bandleader. The Duke started playing professionally at the age of 17
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Imagine being a flapper in the 1920’s. Disobeying parents‚ breaking new boundaries with flapper fashion and attending late night parties surrounded by the thick cigarette smoke hearing the loud jazz music. Witnessing the shiny pearl necklaces cascading down the other flappers’ necks and hearing the click of their heels against the ground as they dance. The thoughts of sneaking out tonight and worrying about getting caught by parents but ignoring those ideas for the time being and focusing on the
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Why is Eco fashion so popular? CONTENTS 1. Chapter 1: Introduction 2. Chapter 2: A short introduction to Eco fashion 3. Chapter 3: Stella McCartney: its history and effects 4. Chapter 4: Eco fashion designers 5. Chapter 5: If people spend higher price to buy eco-clothing‚ why and how 6. Chapter 6: Conclusion 7. Glossary 8. Indicative Bibliography 1. Introduction The purpose of this essay is to the knowledge
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# 1 Name: abdelRahman tawakol Class 8E Topic: Technology & Science Week 5 Current Events Q1 NEW VOCABULARY and Definition 1.electrons: a stable Elementary particle present in all atoms. 1. Who is involved? New studies 2. What happened? They found a new theory 3. Where did it happen? University of California‚ Berkeley 2. indicate: to point out or point to. 4. When did it happen? 1/4/14 International(yes) Regional Local Headline: comet strikes may have
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beginning‚ the only event that popped into anyone’s mind when they heard the word recession was in the 1930’s. During the 1920’s a stock market crash occurred‚ however‚ many believe that the recession began way before leading up to the crash as a whole. This recession went on through the 1930’s‚ ending around 1939‚ depending on who you ask. It took a significant amount of time to recover‚ and while doing so‚ prepared for another recession in future if it happened. Over the years‚ the economy has good and
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Equality is an important issue today all across the world. Without women’s suffragists who fought for gender equality in the 1800’s‚ when women weren’t even allowed to vote‚ the world would be even farther behind. The passing of the nineteenth amendment has positively benefited modern society by granting women their right to influence the government and enforcing the idea that men and women of all kinds are equal. The nineteenth amendment to the constitution has positively benefited modern society
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1930’s was a really hard time for many people; it was considered the Great Depression. But for radio it was the Golden Age. The radio was a great diversion from the terrible economy. Not only was radio a great source of entertainment‚ but it also provided relief from the depression and connected the home front with the war. There were many different “shows” broadcasted on the radio‚ there was a vast category of genres‚ such as drama (soap operas)‚ action/adventure‚ and comedies. It wasn’t just entertainment
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