Prompt: Analyze the roles that women played in Progressive Era reforms from the 1880s through 1920. Women played critical roles in many reform movements that aimed to address social‚ economic‚ and political challenges in American society between the 1880s and 1920s‚ known as the Progressive Era. This period saw a huge shift in women’s public responsibilities‚ as they became more involved in activism and campaigning for change. During the Progressive Era‚ women took a variety of roles in
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CHAPTER 17 Frederick Jackson Turner’s Frontier Thesis : western settlement had had an extraordinary impact on U.S. social‚ political‚ and economic development "Buffalo" Bill Cody : a successful show that popularized Wild West shows‚ it consisted of a former Pony Express rider and Indian fighter‚ and the hero of popular dime novels for children. This show romanticized the West and the life of the cowboy. :"Buffalo Bill;" Killed over 4000 buffalo in 18 months while employed by the Kansas
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remodeled to house many people. However‚ the living conditions was terrible among these people. America had a new look as an urban nation. The large number of people caused a lack of housing and this became a major issue in the 1880’s. Therefore‚ the renters tried to convert warehouses or buildings into a place where a lot of people could live in a small place. Some problems of urban growth included cleanliness‚ poverty‚ lawbreaking and filth. Jacob Riis‚ a police reporter
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Frontier Cities‚ Encounters at the Crossroads of Empire‚ In the book Frontier Cities‚ Encounters at the Crossroads of Empire‚ the authors debate the myriad ways in which cities‚ in the United States‚ and worldwide‚ functioned as crossroads of Empires. This book utilizes other sources‚ such as Richard C. Wade’s The Urban Frontier: The Rise of Western Cities‚ 1790–1830 (Urbana‚ 1959)‚ to posit that cities were central to the formation of frontiers. The book also theorizes that frontier cities
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Beverly Gholar Mrs. Reid SPT11113-9MWF 16 April 2014 Persuasive Speech Outline Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that organs are in need in Mississippi and Mississippi should allow a person to donate their organs without any consent. Introduction: I. Did you know according to United States Department of Health and Human Services stated there are more than 117.000 people who currently in need of organs transplant. II. 40% Caucasian 30% African American 18% Hispanics and 7% Asians.
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is now called "Southern cooking." American Indians‚ native to the region‚ taught European settlers to grow and cook corn‚ a grain unknown in Europe at the time. Spanish explorers in the 1500s brought pigs with them‚ introducing pork to the region. West Africans carried some of their traditional foods with them‚ such as watermelon‚ eggplant‚ collard greens‚ and okra‚ when they were brought to the United States by force as slaves beginning in the 1600s. Creoles‚ known for their unique use of spices
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A: Why do you want to get a part-time job? B: I’d like to make some spending money. If I earn the money myself‚ I can spend it however I want. It’s liberating and I can ease my parents’ burden at the same time. A: Do you have time to work? Will it affect your studies? B: I’d like to work during the summer break. It won’t affect my studies. A: Where do you want to work? B: I plan to go to medical school later‚ so I’d like to get a job at a hospital to see if I liek to deal with patients. What
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Name Hussain Al Saedy Instructor Dr. Caroline Doyle satisfying our ego‚ however‚ we can often deny ourselves intellectual growth and opportunity. We may not always want to apply critical thinking skills‚ but we should have those skills available to be employed when needed. Critical thinking includes a complex combination of skills. Among the main characteristics are the following: Rationality We are thinking critically when we rely on reason rather than emotion‚ require evidence
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The definition of the efficient frontier says that “the efficient frontier represents the set of portfolios that has the maximum rate of return for every given level of risk‚ or the minimum risk for every level of return.” I plotted standard deviation on x axes and Returns on y axes to interpret efficient frontier. Exhibits also include these and the graphs you asked for as graph2: In our study‚ we concentrated on the optimal portfolios‚ the one which has the lowest volatility or risk‚ for given
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Avoid trans fats for health. Trans fat is an unhealthy substance‚ also known as trans fatty acid‚ made through the chemical process of hydrogenation of oils. Hydrogenation solidifies liquid oils and increases the shelf life and the flavor stability of oils and foods that contain them. Trans fat is found in vegetable shortenings and in some margarines‚ crackers‚ cookies‚ snack foods and other foods. The US FDA in 1999 proposed that the Nutrition Facts labels on vegetable shortenings and some cookies
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