Women’s rights After the Civil War‚ women were able to work outside gender roles. Women often had to perform housework that allowed mining families to survive in harsh conditions. Women had to stay home to cook‚ clean‚ and care for their children. Working class women worked in shops‚ saloons‚ boarding houses‚ and brothels. Married women were excluded from the Homestead Act since they were considered the legal dependents of their husbands. Unmarried women were able to file claims on their own. While
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<b>How is Success of Propaganda Gauged?</b> <br>The Nazi propaganda machine is at times impressive‚ at times unusual‚ at times terrifying. <br> <br>"...Everything is propaganda." <br> <br>The Nazis understood human psychology. It was Goebbels’ simple realisation that‚ for instance in cinematic propaganda‚ there was a need for the viewer to be entertained. Otherwise‚ there would be no interest in watching at all. This is simply a single instance of the successfulness of Nazi propaganda. Goebbels realised
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Head: THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. The Juvenile Justice System [Name of the writer] [Name of the institution] The Juvenile Justice System Introduction The Juvenile Justice System was a creation of the Progressive Era reformist. Prior to this time there was little concern for young children as requiring or warranting distinct remedy than adults. To notify the reality there was somewhat no parting of mature individuals and young children up to this issue in
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The Biggest Two Social Changes of the Progressive Era It is well-known that the Progressive Era has been a perennial topic in American history: it was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States‚ from the 1890s to the 1920s. During this time‚ people made lots of efforts to change the situation their country faced at that time. “Together‚ these reform efforts formed the Progressive Movement‚ which aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices
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suffer from discrimination even though they were promised equality and freedom. Making anti-discrimination laws and working to fix systemic inequalities can help close the gap between what we hope for and what truly happens. Even though
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Question: how successfully did the liberal reforms of 1906-1914deal with the problem of poverty in the early 1900s 1906 and 1914 was a time of big political and social change. Members of parliament were moving away from the old “Lasses-faire” attitude and try and help those living in poverty. Some historians may argue that the liberal reforms tackled the problem of poverty in the early 1900s quite successfully however other historians may argue that the liberal reform didn’t quite tackle the problem
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something done‚ ask a women. This quote by Margaret Thatcher portrays how women were treated during the Enlightenment and Revolutions. During this time women had no voice‚ yet they used what they did have in the best way possible. Women played a significant role during the Enlightenment and Revolutions‚ though overlooked‚ they accomplished many things‚ including fighting for food in the French Revolution‚ banning alcohol during the Industrial Revolution‚ and creating a new reputation for themselves
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How successful were the Labour governments of 1924 and of 1929-31? The Labour government of 1924 displayed both positive and negative aspects. On the positive side‚ Labour had shown that it could actually run the country proved the widespread view that ‘Labour was unfit to govern’ was wrong and also it was proof that MacDonald and the Labour party could be trusted to run the country efficiently - the fears of a social upheaval on socialist lines. Education was a great area of achievement
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from the bondage of racial oppression did not stop in America‚ and it can be remembered that in the 1880s to 1890s‚ there was a political movement of workers and low scale farmers known as the populist emerging from Midwest and South. In this organization‚ it was known that black tenant farmers and the low scale white farmers from South would work together against large landowners who were considered the Southern elites. As a united team‚ the populists became real threats to the dominant groups‚
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women played in Progressive Era reforms from the 1880s through 1920. Women played critical roles in many reform movements that aimed to address social‚ economic‚ and political challenges in American society between the 1880s and 1920s‚ known as the Progressive Era. This period saw a huge shift in women’s public responsibilities‚ as they became more involved in activism and campaigning for change. During the Progressive Era‚ women took a variety of roles in a number of reform initiatives
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