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    Analytical Paper # 1: Woman in Colonial America Woman have always played an important role in history‚ and also helped shape America into what it is today. Throughout history‚ the importance of gender roles was firmly established to maintain strong family structures. Which also meant‚ that woman had little to no rights in comparison to the men in colonial America. Woman in colonial times began to take notice of their inequality‚ and despite the hardships‚ pain and trials most of the woman

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    Democracy In Colonial America There were many democratic and undemocratic features in Colonial America. The democratic features were representative government‚ rights of the poeple‚ and people was the source of power. Some undemocratic features were king and queens and no rights. The democratic features worked out more than the undemocratic features which made democracy in Colonial America. Maryland’s Act of Toleration is a very good example of democracy. What more is better than having peace by

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    Medicine in Colonial America Medicine in Colonial America was much different from today‚ but gave us a lot of insight in the human body’s needs. Due to lack of education‚ experience‚ proper tools‚ and hygiene‚ many patients died. However‚ there were also many people who were saved through the medical procedures and lived full and healthy lives. Few doctors in Colonial America actually received a formal education through a medical school‚ because there was really only one school: the Pennsylvania

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    years. During colonial America‚ the issue of abortion was more of a moral issue and social issue that turned into a legal matter in the nineteenth century. The historical case of Roe vs. Wade‚ changed the social and legalistic views of abortion in America. During colonial America‚ the word abortion was not to be spoken out loud‚ but over the centuries‚ it has been spoken the loudest on the social and political platforms of America. The historical case of Roe vs. Wade did not give women the right to

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    The majority of women in the eighteenth century spent their days performing many strenuous tasks in and around their homes. Pregnant women were at really high risk for bearing children‚ colonial women would give birth to about five and eight offsprings. Many of the pregnancies would often end in miscarriages and about one in eight could expect to lose their lives in childbirth. In addition‚ colonial women were always consumed by household chores and always had work to tend to‚ an example of this

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    grazing on the top of my cap – but nothing major. As much as I was lucky to be alive‚ I was glad we’d placed our faith in the right place. We were jubilant after our battle‚ almost ecstatic. Of course‚ it was a fairly small one‚ but a victory in our first conflict raised our spirits further. We kept singing our songs and marching along‚ yet hoping all that time the damn war would come to an end. The Union just had to allow us to become free men. They’d see the right in our cause as soon as we finished

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    earliest experiences with textile-making in North America. Dating back to the 1600’s‚ they showed the English settlers how to make fishing nets using a process of cord wrapping. Over time‚ the Native Americans grew to depend on European trade materials or imports. By 1640‚ the production of handmade textiles‚ such as woven‚ knitted‚ and embroidered material began. In these early American times‚ Colonial textiles made an appearance as well. Colonial Americans traditionally practiced weaving and one

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    United States of America. Some people came to colonial America seeking adventure. However‚ most people actually came to escape their autocratic governments‚ to find more economic opportunities‚ and to freely practice their religions. Therefore‚ the majority of immigrants came to colonial America to live in better conditions than the lands they previously lived on. Many immigrants came to colonial America to get away from the autocratic governments of their home countries. Most

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    Democracy in Colonial America which was a work in progress‚ had both democratic and undemocratic features. When colonist got to America‚ they had to make their own laws. They immigrated to America to get away from England’s laws. Not all of the new laws were great‚ they needed to make them better but never made laws‚ so didn’t know how to make them where it benefited everyone. One democratic feature is the rule of law. In a rule of law‚ no one is above the law. From document 3 “The Fundamental Orders

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    Cherie Wallace English 95 Mrs. Endicott March 13‚ 2013 Not many people know what the Dept. of Correction’s requires for parolees released from prison into the community. Approximately three months before an inmate is released back into the community the Dept. of Corrections does a RISK Assessment to determine how much Community Supervision will be required and what risk that inmate is to the community in which they are released. Most inmates that are required to service time on community custody

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