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    the men’s sphere was outside the home in the world of industry and politics. Women were looked down upon and seen as obedient to their husbands. However‚ during the progressive era‚ many women were well educated and ignored the traditional social norms and worked outside the home. Although they lead many significant progressive era reforms‚ they were still denied the right to vote. Two main groups furthered the cause of women’s suffrage: National American Woman Suffrage Association and the National

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    Elizabethan Era

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    The Elizabethan era was an odd time to be around‚ can you believe they had a holiday for every single month of the entire year ?! for example : January- The twelfth day of january was celebrated for the birth of jesus. February- St. Valentine’s day it was just like how we celebrate it in the twenty-first century‚ buying gifts for their significant others‚ loved ones while singing‚ and dancing‚ and playing games with each other at their local fair. March- Easter was the specific holiday for march

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    The Jacksonian Era

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    Christopher Rodriguez Dr. Chrisman Age of Jefferson & Jackson “The Jacksonian Era” Robert V. Remini’s book‚ The Jacksonian Era‚ contains valuable information during Andrew Jackson’s presidency. Some of the important themes that are discussed during Jackson’s presidency are slavery‚ the Bank War‚ the robed election‚ and some of Jackson’s past. Remini opens the book up in “A Hero For An Age” by discussing the battle of New Orleans and the importance of the engagement to the War of 1812. The

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    Era of Stagnation

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    The Era of Stagnation (also called the Period of Stagnation‚ Stagnation Period‚ Stagnation Era‚ the Brezhnevian Stagnation‚ or the Brezhnev Stagnation) was a period of economic‚ political‚ and social stagnation in the Soviet Union‚ which began during the rule of Leonid Brezhnev (1964-1982) and continued under Yuri Andropov (1982-1984) and Konstantin Chernenko (1984-1985). This period ended when Mikhail Gorbachev‚ who succeeded Chernenko‚ introduced his policies of glasnost‚ perestroika‚ uskoreniye

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    The JFK Era

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    Meghan Joseph The Kennedy Era Our 35th president of the United States‚ John F. Kennedy‚ was the leader of the Democratic Party from 1961-1963‚ believer in a strong Navy and even stronger country. He was wed to first lady Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy. Together the two had three children‚ his daughter Caroline‚ and sons John Jr. and Patrick. On November 22‚ 1963 in Dallas‚ Texas he was gunned down by an assassin during a midday motorcade. While the murder of any President is a national tragedy

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    The Classic Era

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    as much Baroque music was. 3. Choose one of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some of his work. Which pieces did you listen to? How would you describe these pieces of music? What makes the music characteristic of the Classical era? 4. What social and cultural influences impacted the music of the Classical period? Do you think today’s music is influenced by social and cultural factors? Why or why not? Both art and

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    The Greenspan Era

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    THE GREENSPAN ERA In October 1979‚ as Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was imposing adverse supply shocks on the world’s economies for the second time in a decade‚ Fed Chairman Paul Volcker decided that the time for action had come. Volcker had been appointed chairman by President Carter only two months earlier‚ and he had taken the job knowing that inflation had reached unacceptable levels. As guardian of the nation’s monetary system‚ he felt he had little choice but to pursue

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    The progressive movement started in the United States during the twentieth century‚ at this time America was facing a lot of problems such as corporation and political abuse. Citizens of the United States wanted something to change‚ the citizens wanted a reform to take place and so the political party was formed called “The Progressive Party”. The goal of this party was to beat corruption and stop the political machines from taking power. Theodore Roosevelt was the first Progressive president to

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    The Embargo Era

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    Throughout this Semester‚ we looked at how America began to expand in different areas and advance in a way that altered our ability to survive. Many changes included political and religious views‚ educational opportunities‚ innovative new technology‚ and even the types of places that were migrated to. A large amount of improvements and changes that were made‚ occurred under the Work‚ Exchange‚ and Technology theme. This theme revolves around new inventions‚ stronger architect‚ new technology‚ past

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    Death Penalty Effectiveness

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    Death Penalty Effectiveness David J. Minder 5836A Brett Drive Fort Knox‚ KY 40121 Thomas Edison State College Introduction to Criminal Justice AOJ-102 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Abstract 3 2. Introduction 4 3. Discussion 6 4. Conclusion 10 5. References 12 ABSTRACT This paper will dicuss my position on the effectiveness of the death penalty. My position is that I believe in the death penalty is effective especially in capital crimes

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