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    Roaring Twenties. This era pioneered the way to modern America. This decade followed the conclusion of World War I‚ “the war to end all wars”. The United States experienced a radical change socially‚ economically‚ politically and innovatively. The 1920’s would be an era where the identity of the United States would evolve and become a staple in modern society. “The most vivid impressions of that era are flappers and dance halls‚ movie palaces and radio empires and prohibition and speakeasies.” (Zeitz

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    Slavery In The 1600's

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    the first slaves arrived in the 1600’s‚ small plantations and farms had sprung up across the thirteen colonies and beyond‚ especially in the southern colonies. The cheapest and easiest option turned out to be slavery‚ but what exactly nudged slavery to its height in the 1700’s? In spite of all the other factors that influenced slavery‚ the social‚ environmental‚ and economical circumstances encouraged slavery the most and brought it to where it was in the 1700’s. In the beginning‚ the majority of

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    Women In The 1920's

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    and creating something different. Arms‚ legs‚ and even knees were shown‚ and the bob haircut symbolized freedom! Smaller hats were worn‚ and women accessorized with purses and platinum jewelry. The 1920’s era symbolized change - leaving some traditions behind‚ and becoming a new and improved

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    Music In The 1950's

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    history‚ music has always played a great role in culture. Music has always influenced the way people think and act but when the 1950´s arrived music played even a greater role in people’s lifestyle and as the decades went on music kept becoming more and more popular and it is now one of the biggest industries and influences in the world. Music doesn’t only changes people´s mood. It goes beyond that‚ Music reflects society on a much deeper level because it mirrors the attitudes of its time. Society is

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    Slavery In The 1800's

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    Slavery in the United States was the biggest conflict in the 1800’s. However‚ the people who owned these slaves and put them through horrific conditions lived lavish lives. These slave owners lived on acres of gorgeous land and created the culture of the South. Plantations in the 18th and 19th century shaped the culture in the South and this also affected the southern politics. Plantation owners varied from state to state and‚ very rarely‚ race. Many people don’t know what things took place in order

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    50's Essay

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    General The 50’s was the decade that gave us the still well known and well loved music genre of Rock’n’Roll. Other than Rock’n’Roll country music‚ traditional pop‚ and rhythm and blues were the main genres of the 50’s. Rock’n’Roll Bill Haley & His Comets‚ a group that was founded in 1952‚ were some of the first to play this specific genre In 1954 the Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock” became the first song ever used for a movie’s soundtrack. Is believed to be a mix of rhythm‚ blues‚ and country

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    hammurabi s code

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    Hammurabi’s Code: You Be the Judge Complete the chart below as your group examines and discusses cases. Case Title Social Class of Person on Trial Judgment/Punishment (based on Hammurabi) Citizen Accused of Stealing an Ox Citizen Put to death Commoner Accused of Harboring a Runaway Slave Commoner Put to death Commoner and Soldier Claiming the same piece of land Soldier and a commoner The field‚ orchard‚ or house shall return to its rightful owner. Nobleman and Slave Involved in

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    History 1920's

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    America went through many social changes with the American Revolution and industrial revolution. During the 1920’s‚ the face of America began to change more into an urban society. Many differences between the rural and urban sides of America emerged. Historians consider the tensions of the 1920s as a backlash against the rising urban America‚ which turns out true. Rural people believed that the city lacked morals. The urban city dwellers lashed back saying that rural residents did not understand

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    Harlem In The 1920's

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    In the 1920’s New York was more important to jazz than Chicago. Although Chicago had this larger than life aspect Giola says it was often less glamorous and that the “nightspots were often makeshift rather than opulent” New york‚ on the other hand‚ African Americans created these new societies with the development of Harlem. New york was the 2nd most segregated city and this lead to black living in congested areas one of which being Harlem. Harlem was overpopulated with African American living in

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    China 1400's

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    In the early 1400’s most people did not venture outside of their birthplace. Most did not live long lives. They died either from child birth‚ famine‚ or sickness. Their knowledge of Arts‚ medicine‚ work‚ and law was confined to the small village and the families that lived there. They would have traveled only a few miles to the next village to trade or shop for necessities. The bulk of their food intake would have been corn‚ wheat‚ sorghum‚ rice and barley. But not too far away in the same world

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