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    People looking forward to coming to the United States to escape religious prosecution or to start a new life are being stopped by the government. Are we stopping brilliant minds from making inventions to institutionalize the world by not letting them through our borders? Or‚ is the government limiting the immigration of people to save jobs to American citizens? Living during the Progressive Era was very inspiring‚

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    Before the Industrial Revolution in the Great Britain in the 1800s‚ the British could not create cotton material easier or quick enough for people to meet their daily schedules and to produce agriculture such as fruits‚ vegetables‚ bread‚ water‚ and raised farm animals. It was very hard for farmers and cotton workers to facilitate their schedule or save time while there were no machines or factories that yet existed before they were invented or built. Since they were no existing machines or factories

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    notably occur after the break up of the Inca Empire due to Spanish colonization mostly among groups that had no actual Inca origin. The concept of Incaism during the colonial period was predominantly an Indian “re-conceptualization of a past as Inca subjects”. Significantly Incaism has become a theme held by resistance movements since the colonial period‚ as well as cultural revitalization movements which are relatively “pro-indigenous.” Incaism has since

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    is all the media ever seemed to cover. Pertinent issues such as blue-collar salaries and the lack of much needed labor unions were kept in the shadows of the high-class society. As a result the search was on for writing that deterred from the filtered and artificial stories being printed in the newspapers. This would have been a typical scenario in the 1890s. During this decade a change would occur‚ the effects of which can be seen in America to this day. Journalism

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    Weston The Progressive Era The Progressive Era‚ which lasted from the 1890s to the 1920s‚ was an age of reform‚ the nation’s response to the industrial revolution. Its effects touched virtually all Americans and transformed the role of government in American society. Although some areas of American life‚ namely‚ racial issues and women’s rights‚ were neglected during the progressive age‚ the groundwork was laid for future reforms in those areas and others. During the 1900’s cities

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    Life at the factories was rough during the industrial era. Children picked up and put to work at factories to feed their family. They worked for 12-16 hours a day in a smoke infested rooms. They could lose limbs and get diseases just standing there. This document will prove factory life was unhealthy and dangerous for the workers at that time. A Doctor by the name of Michael ward was interviewed on the conditions he saw in the factories that summer.(House of lords committee and Michael w. 1819)

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    Life of Workers in the Industrial Revolution During the Industrial Revolution in Europe many things had changed in technology‚ such as the creation of machines. The Industrial Revolution caused people to make new machines such as the cotton gin and steam engine. With machines being made it also changed the lives of people‚ workers. Workers in Europe faced many obstacles such as their new lifestyle‚ horrible working conditions‚ and getting replaced by machines. There were some benefits for workers;

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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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    HRM402/ Module1 / 30/06/11 Key Events in the History of Workers in United States |Key Event |Rationale for Selecting as a Key Event | |Pre-Industrial Period | |1. |

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    The Crusades were a Christian army fighting against the Muslims to gain the “Holy Land” (Jerusalem). The Crusades were referred as “Histories most successful failures “‚ because they were able to conquer Jerusalem (holy land) but weren’t able to keep it because the Muslims took their land right back. I agree that the Crusades were failures more than successors because of the fact that they failed to keep the “holy land” from the Muslims: when they spent so much time and effort trying to conquer it

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