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    National Assembly starts France’s first constitution that states all (white) men are have rights depending on their occupation. With this‚ men can participate in goverment activities. (Document 2) Also‚ the Olympe de Gouge in France declares that women‚ who have jobs just as hard as men should have a voice in the government too. (Document 4) In St. Domingo‚ Jean Jacques asks for human and governmental rights because his people are force to fight in war when it is not their war to fight

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    Name: AP World History Document-Based Question (DBQ) DIRECTIONS: The following question is based on the accompanying Documents 1-9. The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise. This question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay that  has a relevant thesis and supports that thesis with evidence from the documents  uses all of the documents  analyzes the documents by grouping them in as many ways

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    Linda Hogan’s Dwellings; Essay In Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World. Linda Hogan hints in her essays and stories that our modern world has lost its connection with nature and that we have lost respect for the earth‚ or have gone against nature in general. Linda Hogan’s writings imply that the world is “out of balance”. She even says “The broken link between us and the rest of the world grows too large…” (130). I am in total disagreement with her claims. I don’t agree

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    August 10‚ 2013 Allison Tedford Mr. Corner World History “Well behaved women rarely make history.” This is a very well known quote that could have said by the famous Eleanor Roosevelt‚ first lady and wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ president of the United States from 1933 to 1945. Many people‚ including Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Anne Boleyn and Marilyn Monroe‚ could have said this quote. But‚ people have investigated and it has been proven that the person who originally said this quote was Laurel

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    Women made up 49.83% of the nation’s 132 million jobs in June of 2009; for the first time in American history‚ “Women are on the verge of outnumbering men in the workforce for the first time‚ a historic reversal caused by long-term changes in women’s roles and massive job losses for men during this recession” (Cauchon). Just as the current recession has impacted the way that women exist in the workforce‚ so too did past national events influence women’s roles in the workplace. In the early twentieth

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    Carlos Bautista The Industrial Revolution Outline China was the first advanced industrialized country before the western world. Under the Song Dynasty with Neo-Confucian high culture. China’s advances in iron manufacturing permitted large projects such as bridges and buildings. Deforestation became a serious problem. Western Europe began to catch up and surpass China‚ especially Great Britain. By changing their belief system in the economic side‚ the pursuit of profit became the main goal. By

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    "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History‚" by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich a well known Professor at Harvard University. Ulrich explains the history of suppressed women in the late 16th century and the meaning behind her quote that made her famous. Ulrich begins her essay with a response from a student when she learns that her famous quote had been featured on many occasions. Ulrich then clarifies the meaning behind her quote saying that good women on few occasions make history as a response to how women where

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    AP® WORLD HISTORY 2010 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 3 — Comparative BASIC CORE (competence) 0–7 Points 1. Has acceptable thesis. 1 Point • The thesis must include both a valid similarity and a valid difference in methods of political control in two of the empires. • The thesis must be relevant to the time period‚ but the dates need not be explicit. • The thesis must be explicitly stated in the introduction or the specified conclusion of the essay. • The thesis may appear as one sentence

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    century from north Africa to southern Russia‚ and from Hungary to the port of Aden on the southern end of the Red Sea. To the east in what is now Iran and Afghanistan‚ the Safavid dynasty arose to challenge the Ottomans for leadership of the Islamic world. Finally‚ yet another Muslim empire in India‚ centered like most of the earlier ones on the Delhi region of the Ganges plain‚ was built under the leadership of a succession of remarkable Mughal rulers.

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    WWII provided the opportunity for women in the United States to caste aside their traditional roles. It allowed them to enter the workforce. Especially factories that were producing the war supplies that helped the United States win the war against the Axis powers of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. The women were a key factor for the United States winning World War II. Without their contributions and help than victory would not have been possible‚ and it advanced women’s rights and reputation as

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