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    for others abortion is O.K‚ and for the limited few- abortions is never right. Many women in the world have abortions due to several reasons: financial needs‚ social needs‚ family/relationship problems‚ and religious values. Whatever the situation is there should be no involvement with having an abortion. Abortion is murder and is wrong not only because it goes against what God said‚ but also because most women are rushed into making decisions an unsure about their decision that they will regret

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    There are various reasons that led to economic growth in the beginning of the nineteenth century. These reasons are divided into six contributing factors: Capital‚ Cotton Textile Production‚ Manufacturing‚ Transportation‚ Population and Urbanization‚ and Westward Expansion. Each factor had an unprecedented contribution to America’s economy and helped pave the future of the country’s economic success. Following the end of the War of 1812 against the British‚ trade resumed between the latter and

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    Account for the rapid growth of Christianity in the first centuries. Christianity spread rapidly from C.E for three hundred years until it was legalized. The fact that this religion spread so quickly is one of the most amazing feats in history – in just 300 years Christianity went from one person preaching about a God‚ to a legalized religion. One of the main reasons for this rapid growth is that Christianity was open to anyone‚ in Judaism‚ you were not automatically a Jew and some synagogues did

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    IN THE 19TH CENTURY U.S. SOCIETY [pic] Section: Cassia Women were always faced specifically in history by men until they became equal to them. In the story “The yellow wallpaper” the author Charlotte Perkins Gilman says some things about the way women were treated by men back then in the 19th century. Women’s roles and place in the 19th century American society are very humiliating‚ rational for this society and

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    In the 17th century rich women would normally be taught at home by a tutor‚ they were taught subjects like Latin‚ French‚ Needlework‚ and how to converse‚ and they were also taught how to look pretty and to play instruments like the piano. <br> <br>When they were older there parents would decide who they were going to marry and the family of the women would pay a dowry to the parents of the husband. They only got married to get more popular and look more important‚ if the wives husband thought the

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    readers feel about the life of black women in the twentieth century through Alice Walker’s stories. Passing throughout the Civil Rights Movement‚ Walker sympathies all the difficulties and struggles that every black woman‚ mothers and young ladies had to suffer during that time. She understood that the discrimination of race‚ gender‚ class and religion were the main causes of the women’s torment in poverty. Dependence on man on food‚ money and religion‚ the black women were abused on racism and sexism

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    Early in the 18th century when women started to make a name for themselves in the mathematical world. Despite it being known that most men were allowed to study and practice mathematics‚ yet “intellectual women were admired by men‚ [and] they were never ridiculed for being intellectual and educated” (Unlu). Because men were more encouraged‚ but a woman of a higher class who possesses a great intellectual mind and has a potential for pursuing mathematics are acknowledged and highly encouraged. Furthermore

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    turn: women. Throughout the 19th century and into the 20th‚ women fought for equal rights under the law and most importantly the right to vote. During the 19th century‚ the Industrial Revolution transformed life in Britain and in other countries in Europe and North America. By the end of the country‚ life was becoming more and more comfortable for most women. Some of the powerful methods to have a voice that would be undoubtedly heard was writing‚ this form was applied not only by Mary

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    Individualism is hard to achieve in this society due to many expectations such as cultural standards and societal pressures. As a woman myself‚ I have found it difficult to express myself fully because of these societal pressures telling me I have to be a certain way. This unit expresses that individualism and equality were harder to achieve for African Americans and women during the 19th century. During this time‚ women were struggling with basic human rights such as the right to vote‚ equality

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    The Role of Women During the 18th and 19th Centuries From the time of the Revolution to the Civil War‚ the role and view of women had altered dramatically. The numerous changes in jobs and families were some of the things that caused this. Many women were compliant to “Republican motherhood” as countless men off fighting in the war or having to work all day. The wives of those men then had to raise their children all by themselves. Another view among women of this time was that women were expected

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