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    The period of 600BCE-600CE was a time where many ideologies‚ philosophies‚ and religions spread. Many different religions and philosophies merged‚ and some new ones were born. Many of these religions and philosophies were influential in their countries in many ways. One philosophy that had major influence on its country is Confucianism. The effects Confucianism had on China socially were that the patriarchy was heavily promoted and more important Filial Piety was introduced and used. In the period

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    The History of African Americans HIS204: American History Since 1865 Instructor: Steven Harn 04/29/2013 Jewish people had the horrific era ordeal of the Holocaust‚ Native Americans had to deal with the displacement of their people which lead to death‚ starvation and exposure to diseases while in en route to other locations. However one could suggest that African Americans had an extremely rough time‚ and till this day continue to have a rough time fighting for equality in all things. This

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    I was born a free African American on December 23‚ 1867. My parents Owen and Minerva and siblings Louvenia‚ Owen Jr.‚ Alexander‚ and James had formerly been enslaved. I grew up as ordinary as possible considering I was an African American living in a white peoples world. When I was only six years old my parents contracted yellow fever and passed away in 1872. After the death of my parents‚ I moved in with my sister‚ Louvenia‚ in Vicksburg to work as a housemaid. I was considered extremely poor and

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    race and ethnicity that places African American women at a clear disadvantage.” The earliest forms of these sexual notions and oppressive manners dates back to slavery. America has had a vast craving of exploring the unknown and trying to learn and interpret different cultures. Although the concept of race is constantly changing‚ and currently is viewed as a state which does not have any biological meaning it is constantly a crucial part in African American Woman lives which have perpetrated them in

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    always welcomed with open arms‚ specifically African-Americans‚ and Mexicans. The new wartime industries‚ such as the aerospace and shipping industries needed a temporary workforce as many Californians left to join the war (Textbook‚ 482-483). The state’s new workforce was incredibly diverse‚ which included African- Americans who came from the North and South (Erik Lecture‚ 2/22). Employment opportunities that were previously unavailable to African-Americans were suddenly open. Many had the opportunity

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    well are not entirely the same as the skills needed to write a good essay. Some wonderful short fiction writers are not particularly good essayists and vice versa. Still‚ it is useful to look at those elements that make up a good narrative and know how to apply what we learn toward making our essays as dramatic as possible whenever that is appropriate. The ability to describe something convincingly will serve a writer well in any kind of essay situation. The most important thing to remember is that

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    understand how American intervention and occupation in European counties impacted women. As a result‚ scholars like Mary Louise Roberts focused on the relationship between American GI’s and females. What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France the romance‚ accusations of rape‚ racism‚ and prostitution amongst the American GI’s and French females. June 6‚ 1944‚ a day which

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    nineteenth century Women‚ African Americans‚ and Native Americans in the nineteenth century did not have many freedoms. For women most men thought they were helpless and could not do most things that men would be able to do.This caused the men of the household to do the man work such as‚ go to work and come home expecting their every wish to be granted. On the other hand the woman had to clean‚ take care of the children and cook. Woman were essentially confined to the house and did not have a say in anything

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    advanced technology. The disease that was brought into the Crusade era killed 25% of the European population. The Italians controlled the ports of Zara. The Age of Exploration brought improved navigation skills‚ a decrease in culture for all Native Americans‚ and the trade of food spreading everywhere and is now in our daily meals. The Mongols had new weapons that were more advanced than what other empires had. They had different bows and close range weapons that were better than the normal swords.

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    influence on art was very obvious‚ it could be seen slowly infiltrating all art throughout the Renaissance. At the begging of the Renaissance‚ most art was very dark and dismal. The works portrayed people doing very menial labor‚ the people did not seem happy and their clothing

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