African Nationalism What impact did WWI have on African nationalism? Due to the effects of the war‚ many of the European nations needed more soldiers and jobs to be taken up for progress. Even though they fought courageously for the nations of others‚ they received nothing in return. They were disappointed and distraught by this outcome. From the Peace conference of Versailles‚ ideas of self-determination from Woodrow Wilson and notion of accountability of colonial powers reached the African colonies
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the role women played during‚ and after the civil war in the 1860’s‚ one can see how the female figure gained‚ and earned enterprise‚ fortitude‚ and respect for their bravery‚ for leaping at the opportunity of adventure by joining the war‚ and for their service. This was a time that war significantly affected the lives of women striving to improve their educational and social standing in a world where only men could reach positions of power. The American Civil War was an era when women lived in
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amount of time‚ American women have been pushing for their equality rights. Women from the 1848 to the 1900s women have been trying to gain the equivalent rights granted to men for more than 220 years (Mass 6). The Women’s Rights Movement was also accepted as feminism‚ which it was the most important event in history for the millions of women who fought for their great success in reaching their equivalent rights and respect they deserved from men‚ and society. Before the 20th Century women were considered
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Framers of the Constitution did not really represent the American people. Also known as the country’s Founding Fathers‚ these men from the original states were responsible for many important decisions. However‚ they did not represent America’s people because they only represented the Elite leaders‚ they represented the ideas for America’s government‚ and they did not have a true democracy. The Constitution’s Framers represented the Elite leaders‚ rather than the American People. Most of the Founding
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Between 1750 to 1850‚ massive social‚ economic‚ and political factors had taken place. The industrial revolution wouldn’t have happened if it wasn’t for the agricultural revolution‚ which freed people from working the land and established a surplus of food. They had to find more efficient changes to save society from collapsing before and even after the revolution. Machines were employed in the production of commodities throughout the industrial revolution. For example‚ in 1769 James Watt created
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After World War II ended‚ the postwar began and Americans life changed drastically in a radical way. This brought new innovations to the United States‚ which led people have more leisure time than ever before. At that time‚ leisure was an activity people wanted to do because it didn’t implicate working‚ due to all the hard work during World War II. Leisure time flourished‚ largely due to technological innovations. In the early 1950s‚ the American population was in real need of entertainment and leisure
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it a big thing from 1840 to 1860. Which is why he way life in the South for the slaves involved resistance and survival. Slaves have been around for a long time. From slave farmers from the South. To the North where men believed that women shouldn’t be allowed to work. Even though slavery was terrible some slaves managed to escape their terrible life and did it with success. While unfortunately some slaves didn’t escape well like others and had to suffer the consequences from their masters. Slave
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Through European history‚ women have occupied a back seat in all forms of innovation. During the Protestant Revolution and Enlightenment periods‚ women were considered subservient to men and lesser beings. Women of the 1700s were not permitted to own property or pursue professions in law‚ medicine‚ or education. Through the Reformation and the Enlightenment‚ the experiences of women in Europe stayed the same in the sense of independence and roles in society‚ but changed in the senses of increased
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African American man who was a slave‚ little did he know he was right. Soon after slavery was ban the South would force some blacks into even worse type of labor. After the Civil War slaves were freed from tretourachs amounts of work with harsh punishments‚ slavery. Soon after slaves were freed Southerners found a way to put them back into a slave like position. The United States relied so much on slavery that when the slaves were freed they were so desperate for help that they found a way to have “Slavery
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In the year 1830‚ the lives of the First Nations (American Indians) would be changed forever. They were forced to move from their homelands leaving almost all possessions¬ behind‚ suffering from disease and exposure to weather. One by one‚ all nations were made to move onto reservations‚ mainly in what is known today as Oklahoma. All because Whites wanted to keep pushing westward to expand their territory and find better land. White settlers wanted to find new and better land to grow crops and
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