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    work in factories during this time and women like Catharine Beecher urged women to enter the teaching profession and succeeded while men left the occupation making the job feminized. About 10% of women were working for pay outside their own homes in 1850. Household wives led to belief that women belonged in the household so they can maintain and influence the family or cult of domesticity. Birth rates started to drop in the 19th century as women became more independent. Women later earned a new assertive

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    Before the Industrial revolution people used to live in remote areas where living was cheap and affordable. Due to less roads and inconvenient transportation system most of the people were farmers and used to grow their own food. As a result of Industrialization and urbanization‚ families got themselves free from their traditional ties to the land and migrated to cities for a better life. Railroad brought together remote parts of the country. A huge number of immigrants came to America in waves from

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    Abbey Martin HST 106H Dr. Katherine Hubler April 17‚ 2015 Industrialization in the 18th and 19th Centuries Revolutions abounded worldwide in the late 18th and 19th centuries. From political independence to industrialization‚ it was a time of great change that would provide the building blocks for modern day society. Although political revolutions created independent nations and abolished slavery‚ it was the Industrial Revolution that truly shifted how society functioned. The Industrial Revolution

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    the new regions after experiencing the Manifest Destiny in 19th century‚ and it created an innovation and invention. The success in industrialization resulted into successfulness of agriculture such as plantation of cotton‚ sugar cane‚ lumber‚ tobacco‚ and rise. However‚ the differences in economic development between the Northern and Southern states in the early 1800’s affected into the argument regarding the size of the federal government and the developing of western land and foreshadowed the upcoming

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    Women had it difficult from the middle of the 1800s to early 1900s. There was a difference of the treatment compared of the woman to the men. Women barely had any rights compared to now. Women were not even allowed to vote until August 18th‚ 1920. They were also not even allowed to attend universities to study things as a career of jobs such as law‚ nursing‚ and many more. There were not any chances of women getting an education back then‚ because no college or university would accept a female. Some

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    In the 1800s‚ women did not have the same rights that they do now. Because of this‚ feminists fought for women’s rights. Feminism is defined as the ideology and movements that have the goal of creating equality between men and women. Feminist movements in the United States have given women many more rights than they previously had. Some of these rights include the right to vote and reproductive rights (Feminism‚ 2017). Women have benefited greatly from the feminist movement‚ but nowadays‚ most feminists

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    Word count: 1188 Introduction Ever since industrialization occurred in Europe‚ America and parts of Asia‚ economic growth has been the major focus point of most governments. This quest arose because of the desire for higher economic status and political power. However‚ during this pursuit the subject of personal wellbeing and happiness came about. According to the PEW global survey (as cited in Stokes 2007)‚ it has been noted that‚ an increase in personal well being has a direct relationship with

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    Topic: Industrialization Polluting the Earth The natural conditions of land‚ air and water and everything in them are called environment and they play an important role in the survival of humans and every other animal species in it. In 2005 MEA evaluated the health of Earth’s forests‚ coastlines‚ inland waters‚ shrub lands‚ dry lands‚ deserts‚ agricultural lands‚ and other ecosystems vital to human health and welfare. The forest provides food‚ shelter and other needs for many terrestrial animals

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    Political Machines In the 1800’s the process of industrialization began in the U.S. The creation of many new inventions and the economic structure of this era made this possible. This caused millions of people to migrate to the United States from different country’s in search of better paying jobs‚ and a better living standard. The excessive growth of people in city’s and the diversity between rich and poor in this society were the main benefactors to the rise of political machines. This

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    although poor and excluded during the 1800s‚ would soon elevate themselves to “white status” in a century’s time. African and Native American history is intimately tied because they both functioned at the bottom level of capitalist production. Both of these groups were immense targets during the rise of the United States as a collective. Combined‚ the two groups were often times brutalized and frowned upon in society during this time period. During the 1800s‚ “the development of the cotton export

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