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    Hayley Estrada HIST 18 - 39395 – Summer 2024 Professor John Bradshaw 06/12/2024 Précis – Module One (1) The United States experienced a period of unorganized labor revolts in response to industrialization in the 19th century. In 1877‚ the Great Railroad Strike led workers to shutdown railroads.1 Wealthy business leaders reacted quickly to military repression. This led to new strike uprisings in Pittsburgh‚ St. Louis‚ and Chicago‚ disillusioned workers with their need for institutionalization‚ and

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    Chapters 17-20 #2. How were the lives of the Plains Indians in the second half of the nineteenth century affected by technological developments and government actions? Intro: Talk about American ideals; Expansionism‚ Nationalism Previous events of the first half of the nineteenth century: Louisiana Purchase → Prophet and Tecumseh‚ religious and violent revolt‚ 1808 on fought‚ War of 1812 Indians help the British (Battle of Thames) Jackson (INDIAN HATER)‚ Mexican American war‚ Improvements

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    Two early American Anthropologists‚ namely:    and    ‚ became prominent in championing indigenous rights like traditional cultural preservation and ancestral domain of the American Indian tribes they decided to study.  American Anthropology gradually generated varied social and cultural interests in the fields of Folklore and Native Sexual Practices. One Anthropologist was  Ruth Fulton benedict and was a student of the founder of American Anthropology. This person became a specialist in Anthropology

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    China during the Late Classical Period was a very extraordinary region. The Chinese surpassed all others during that time period with their advanced cultural and political aspects. During the Late Classical Period which was between 100 C.E. and 589 C.E.‚ political and cultural changes in East Asia occurred due to the pressure from bordering nomadic tribes like the Hsiung-nu that were trying to invade China. Also‚ there was a decline of interest in Confucian tradition as Buddhism started to spread

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    Explain the influences of two predictable and two unpredictable major life events on the development of an individual’ In this part of my assignment I will be looking at how both predictable and unpredictable major life events can have an effect on a person’s development. Predictable – A child starting school *I spoke to a person who found the transition from Primary to Secondary school very difficult* Physically- Due to the difficulty she found adjusting to the new school‚ she began to eat less

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    place in Africa from the 19th and into the 20th century. It has a long history of oppression and effects‚ and Africa proved to have been shaped by imperialistic powers that ruled over them during the 19th and into the 20th century. This era left ideological‚ political‚ socialeconomic‚ and psychological impacts of colonialism on the African continent‚ and the people living within it shows the byproduct of what foreign authorities manipulated during their time of rule. Firstly‚ to look at different

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    During early 20th century progressive-era America‚ a ghastly practice was undertaken on vast groups of people in American society. As the concept of mental health strayed from a biological perspective‚ public opinion settled on it being influenced by social and societal means. Enter Eugenics‚ which means “well-born.” Through none other than the macabre‚ forced means of Eugenics‚ did sociologists seek to better American society by the latest in-vogue school of thought. By employing methods such as

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    Explain the nature of the problem of evil The problem of evil refers to the nature of God. Many assume that God is benevolent but hardly anyone really considers the possibility that God is not all good but rather an all evil‚ malevolent God. The question is if God is all good and all powerful‚ then why did he create a world full of evil and suffering? There is so much suffering in this world that a lot of people find it hard to believe that‚ if God does exist‚ he is good. There is the argument that

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    During the Elizabethan Era‚ England prospered. Elizabeth’s ministers minted new coins which were widely accepted throughout the kingdom. This change caused the economy in England to prosper. Since Henry VIII had closed the monasteries which provided for the poor‚ orphaned‚ and widowed‚ many of the poor were living destitute lives. Elizabeth saw the need and decided to enact laws providing for the poor. She opened nursing homes for the elderly and workhouses for the unemployed. These changes

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    in the Early 20th Century Women have struggled to obtain equality and freedom of every kind over the years‚ as they have traditionally been viewed as inferior to men. The old stereotype of men and women and their respective roles has come into question‚ specifically over the last century‚ which has been one of great change. A number of events and influential people led to these positive shifts in gender equality. Towards the end of the nineteenth century and the start of the 20th century there was

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