Carpetbaggers were northerners who were searching for the possibility of economic gain. They could also be working on behalf of the slaves and fighting to make sure that their new rights were being respected. The nickname “carpetbagger” came about because the northerners would often come with very little of their possessions; they would have a small amount of their property in a satchel‚ or carpetbag. Scalawags were so-called “traitors” of the south. They supported giving political and civil
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THE WORLD AND THE PHILIPPINES IN RIZAL’S TIME 19th Century - Rizal was born and raised in a period of massive changes in Europe‚ Spain and the Philippines. - During this era‚ the glory and power of Spain had waned in both in her colonies and the world. - Social scientists marked this period as the birth of modern life as well as the birth of many nation states around the world. The birth of modernity was precipitated by three great revolutions around the world: the Industrial Revolution in
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stated the Foca in Bosnian became the major town where most of the gang rape took place and Foca no longer became the largest town for rape. The paper later talked about how Serbian women would also claim that they were raped by Bosnian men during the war but that turned out false and was propaganda from the Serbs. The source continues with how rape can be used for weapon of war. Rape can be used as a weapon of war for an ethnic cleansing which they also did with a genocide‚ for humiliation
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Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Although this diagnosis has gradually declined‚ during the late 19th century there was an increase of European women with this doctors’ diagnosis. The leading medical experts in Europe believed various different cause along with a symptomology expression. Sigmund Freud‚ Jean Charcot and Josef Breuer were some of the experts who were proposing the treatment of Hysteria during the late nineteenth century. These experts proposed treatments that varied from manipulation
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During the 1940’s‚ after the Japanese bombing on Pearl Harbor‚ the Japanese were called traitors and Asians of all race were stereotyped because everyone seemed to think that they all look alike. Even if they were not in internment camps like the Japanese‚ they were still thought to be evil. Even now‚ they are still stereotyped‚ even for different reasons. It’s unfair that for all these years‚ Asians are stereotyped into smart people who eat rice and have extremely strict parents. However‚ it’s not
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ruling during the dynasty are somewhat okay at doing their job. While some had been successful‚ like the original emperor Taizu‚ others had failed to live up to their name‚ like Duzong. Here is the evidence that supports my belief. Many emperors had ruled during the Song dynasty‚ but almost all of these emperors had the same traits and weaknesses. Firstly‚ almost all emperors focused on building a strong economy. This usually meant that many shops‚ merchants‚ and businesses were open during the time
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Life changed dramatically for Americans during the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution paved the way for women joining the workforce‚ the transition from the quaint farm life that most Americans lived in at the time‚ and the advancements in cleanliness and health. Women have been treated very different than men for… well… ever. Things really only began to change in the 1960s. However‚ progress was being made‚ thanks to the Industrial Revolution. Because many machines were being created
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While women inhabited a domestic sphere‚ the men’s sphere was outside the home in the world of industry and politics. Women were looked down upon and seen as obedient to their husbands. However‚ during the progressive era‚ many women were well educated and ignored the traditional social norms and worked outside the home. Although they lead many significant progressive era reforms‚ they were still denied the right to vote. Two main groups furthered the cause of women’s suffrage: National American
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Structural changes Vitreous body There is a significant structural change during aging‚ consisting of a transition from a clear gel in young to a fibrous structure in adults. In old age there is advanced liquefaction with thickening and tortuosity of vitreous fibers‚ and collapse (syneresis) of vitreous (Fig. 2.3). Postmortem studies80 found syneresis in 70% of subjects in the eighth decade. Syneresis occurs earlier and is more extensive in myopic eyes‚81 and is accelerated with inflammation‚ trauma
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didn’t get along‚ war in the Pacific erupted and disagreements flourished. For very important reasons of course‚ neither would go down without a fight and defending their country was important. But‚ during World War II‚ the United States wasn’t the only country hated by the Japanese. Especially during World War II‚ the Japanese didn’t really like anyone‚ their belief was based off of‚ they were superior and just better than everyone else. But their main targets for hatred was toward certain ethnic
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