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    Throughout the past centuries between 1800 all the way through 2017‚ the gender roles between men and women have drastically changed. In the 1800s it was very common for men to go to school‚ acquire an education‚ and use their education to earn a job that lead to a future success. The men provided a house‚ the food‚ and often‚ the materials needed for day to day life. As the man worked‚ the roles of the woman were to care and nurture the man‚ keep the home clean and tidy‚ and if any‚ watch after

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    “Two Similar Women of The 1800s” During the time of the 1800s women did not have many rights. Their main obligation in life was to marry young and take care of the house and the children‚ while the husband did all the physical things such as work and bring in an income. Women had very few rights during this time. It was almost like they were ruled by a man‚ that man being their husband. Although‚ in love with this man or just living the life of that era‚ they could not speak for themselves and

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    immigrated from other countries. Many immigrants come to America seeking a better life. When immigrants want to enter the U.S. they must go through a certain called the immigration process. They must pass the immigration process to enter the country. There is one place where typically‚ immigrants come to. This place is called Ellis Island. All immigrants have very different reasons to come‚ experiences‚ and struggles they face when they arrive in America. Immigrants come to the United States mostly for a

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    What if the world was dominated by men? What if all women had no say in things they believe‚ and every woman’s voice was considered useless? From the 1800s up until today‚ women all around the world have been told they can be nothing more than a housewife and man’s eye candy. Thanks to brilliant trailblazers like Susan B. Anthony‚ Alice Paul‚ and Lucy Stone‚ the term feminism has been well respected and has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. Now more than ever‚ feminism has allowed women across

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    Since 1800‚ the human population has multiplied more than six times. To keep up with the increase in food demands‚ the output of farms and the productivity of farm lands have also increased. The Green Revolution‚ The Industrial Revolution‚ and massive population growth all caused agriculture to change the ways that food was produced. Food production went from a very labor intensive profession to a mostly mechanised industry. Horses were replaced by tractors and farmers planted huge monoculture fields

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    usually portrayed as the victim. In modern times‚ women have fought for higher wages and jobs that are usually held by men. In the 1800s women were looked at as housewives and their job was to take care of the children. The majority of women back then didn’t have jobs since the man was the main source of income. Elizabeth Stanton was one of those women in the 1800s who really wanted to see a change in the way women were treated as human beings. In her essay Stanton states‚ “Such has been the patient

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    For the immigrant workers‚plantation life in Hawaii in the 1800s was extremely hard.Living conditions were terrible‚disgusting and unsanitary‚too small for the amount of people fit in the barracks;Working conditions were hard;painful and the salary was way too low‚and the race discrimination and gender difference were unfair‚while the worst jobs were given to the Asians‚and the best jobs were given to the whites and Portuguese. Living conditions were disgusting‚unsanitary‚too small‚and terrible

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    Immigration is a daily problem that nearly all countries face‚ especially the United States. Most immigrants travel from Honduras‚ Guatemala‚ and El Salvador. Traveling the distance to the border is a long and dangerous trek‚ most die while on the way to find a new beginning. Children attempt to make the journey to escape their dangerous homes. The few that make it into the United States wait years to achieve their dreams to be free and safe. Most immigrants leave their home country due to local

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    The Rise of Industry In America By the 1900’s the United States had emerged as the leading industrial power in the world‚ with a manufacturing output that exceeded Great Britain‚ France‚ and Germany. There were many factors that helped to accomplish the rise of America. Those factors include natural resources‚ immigration‚ new inventions etc. On May 1862‚ the Homestead Act let any American‚ including freed slaves‚ to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of land. In exchange‚ homesteaders paid

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    The Civil Rights Movement In the early 1800s many rich Americans owned slaves. The slaves were captured from their home land of Africa. As a slave they were forced to do an abundance of manual labor on white people’s plantations for no pay‚ they were often beaten if they didn’t do as their “owners” told them to do. Many influential people fought to free African American slaves‚ these people included Abraham Lincoln‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ Frederick Douglass‚ and many more. When Abraham Lincoln signed

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