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    The purpose of this research bibliography was to present the most important theories about feminism in the 18th and 19th century. One of them was Liberal Feminism which was discussed in the book Feminist thought. For all the ways liberal feminism may have gone wrong for women‚ it did some things very right for women along the way. Women owe to liberal feminists many of the civil‚ educational‚ occupational‚ and reproductive rights they currently enjoy. They also owe to them the ability to walk increasingly

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    clean laundry to bawdy houses and other prostitute-frequented businesses. There they would be treated kindly by the women and impressed by their fancy dresses. Some girls reported that they became prostitutes because they were told of the leisurely life‚ the easy pay‚ and the frivolous outfits they could buy new every week if they so pleased‚ and they freely chose the profession without shame or destitution being main factors in their decisions. Other girls had no choice. Often abandoned by lovers

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    curricula courses or subjects on the life‚ works‚ and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal‚ particularly the novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. The Board of National Education is given the mandate to carry out and enforce the Rizal Law. It was approved on 12 June 1956. Senate bill 438 known as Rizal Bill which was first authored by Senator Claro M. Recto - requiring the inclusion in the curricula of all private and public schools‚ colleges and universities the life‚ works and writings of Jose Rizal

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    19th Century Industrialization Nineteenth Century Industrialization During the second half of the nineteenth century‚ the United States experienced an urban revolution unparalleled in world history up to that point in time. As factories‚ mines‚ and mills sprouted out across the map‚ cities grew up around them. The late nineteenth century‚ declared an economist in 1889‚ was "not only the age of cities‚ but the age of great cities." Between 1860 and 1910‚ the urban population grew from 6 million

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    Scramble for Africa in the 19th century erased the previous African society by forcing the native people to blend in with the European way of life. The New Imperialism was the period of colonial expansion by the European powers‚ United States and Japan in late 19th and early 20th century. The reasons for the New Imperialism include economic‚ exploratory‚ ethnocentric‚ political‚ and religious motives. The number of changes in politics‚ economy‚ and social were drastic. Overall‚ social consequences of imperialism

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    revolution:19th-20th centuries Throughout history‚ the medical innovations made have changed how we did and saw things when it came to our medical needs. In the hundreds of years‚ people have discovered many details vital to our survival and maintaining a healthy and knowledgeable lifestyle. The medical revolution was different depending on where you lived and the resources available. In the 19th century the “medical developments” were a “continuation from the the 18th century (Lyons‚ S. Albert)”

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    Often compared to the American cowboy‚ gauchos were the symbol of Argentinian nationalism and the frontier during the late 18th and 19th centuries. Representing the normal working class population of immigrants to Argentina‚ gauchos largely impacted the economy until they disappeared during the late 19th century. Towards the end of the 18th century‚ the gauchos came about after the South American upper class began investing in large estates and ranches. These ranches were so large that people were

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    Nationalism became popular in the 1800s due to the way it made people feel pride towards their country. Nationalism is the act of feeling proud for ones country‚ and it allowed people to identify with a culture. Nationalism led to wars‚ reforms‚ and attempts at modernization. Through Europe‚ nationalism shaped the way some countries like France‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ and Russia acted. Nationalism in France would end up bringing democracy. When Louis Napoleon came into France he was elected and then named

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    Throughout the 19th century a major jump in the population of the U.S. occurred. From being a country of around 10 million people in 1870 to around 30 million by the end of the century‚ America experienced an expansive growth in population from immigrants coming coming from all around the world. Immigrants travelling from Africa‚ Asia‚ Europe‚ South America‚ Mexico‚ and Canada began moving to the states in the 19th resulting in industrialization and urbanization (p. 350- 351). The largest population

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    (#3): To what extent and in what ways did women participate in the Renaissance? Can be given after study of Renaissance (U1) 2005 (#3): Using examples from at least two different states‚ analyze the key features of the “new monarchies” and the factors responsible for their rise in the period 1450 to 1550. Can be given after study of New Monarchies (U1) 2003 (#4): Explain how advances in learning and technology influenced fifteenth- and sixteenth-century European exploration and trade. Can

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