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    Southern Colonies

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    Southern Colonies The southern colonies consisted of five of the first thirteen colonies‚ which were North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ Georgia‚ Maryland‚ and Virginia. Where the climate was the warmest out of the three colonial regions‚ which to those living there was a good thing because survival in the winter was easier for them. Even back in the day‚ money has been an issue for many. This is why many colonist from New England decided to move to the Southern Colonies. In the southern colonies‚

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    Gabrielle Sollecito September 31‚ 2012 Mr. Simone APUSH Alexander Hamilton’s plan for a National Bank created controversy in our country. The argument was whether it was “constitutional”. Despite warnings from George Washington two political parties were created. Hamilton led the federalists and Jefferson led the Democratic-Republicans. After the War of 1812 our country entered an Era of Good Feelings in which there was only one political party‚ the Democratic-Republicans. Only

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    RolesOfWomen Women are equal to men that is one of the basics of human rights. What does this mean? Was there a time when men and women were not equal and what is it to be a woman. Women are viewed as girls‚ mothers‚ wives‚ grandmothers‚ relatives and friends. When a girl is born her room is often painted in pink and her cloths are the same colour. Pink is the light colour of red‚ the color of blood. This is because women have to reproduce and make children. Red has been a controversial colour

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    Samhain 1. What are the beginning and end dates it falls in the Northern Hemisphere Samhain is the Sabbat that is celebrated from the night of October 30 through the first of November. Since Samhain is based off of Nature then the date is not actually the same every year. It falls halfway between the fall equinox and winter solstice. It is considered a quarter celebration. It is an ancient celebration of Celtic origins. There are two times a year when it is said that the veil between the words

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    During the Victorian Era women were limited to child bearing and housewife. They were identified in four classes; Nobility‚ Middle class‚ Upper working class‚ and lower working class. They were expected to remain in their class and any change from one class to another was a serious offense. Within all of the classes women were expected to live a highly restricted life with their life centered on their husband and children. Women in the Nobility class lived a life of luxury. They spent their time

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    Women in Spanish America during the colonization: The perception of inequality was evident in the colonial Spanish America‚ man belief that women were lacked in capacity to reason as soundly as men. A normal day for European women in the new world was generally characterized by male domination‚ for example marriage was arranged by the fathers‚ women never go out except to go church‚ women didn’t have the right to express their opinions about politic or society issues. Subsequent to all these bad

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    Southern Discomfort

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    Southern Discomfort Summary: Jim Malesckowski received a call from his boss‚ who wanted him to go to Mexico and determine some figures for their manufacturing company. Their present plant is in Oconomo‚ Wisconsin‚ where they employ 520 people. Oconomo is a small town of just under 10‚000 people and jobs are limited‚ so the company provides some help to their poor economy. Jim’s boss is thinking about moving the plant into Mexico where he could cut costs dramatically‚ saving the company

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    century‚ women in most parts of the world are blessed with wonderful opportunities such as being allowed to attend the same schools and pursue the same careers as men. However‚ these opportunities among others‚ were not always attainable to women. There were times when women were limited to the roles of wife‚ mother‚ and housekeeper. During the Enlightenment‚ the common individual viewed the roles of men and women separately in the fields of work and education. The common belief was that women were simply

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    During the seventeenth century‚ some women began their journey in the colonies as Indentured servants. This meant that in exchange for many years of work and servitude women were allowed for a free passage into the colonies. With that said‚ lower class women occupied themselves with many jobs. As wives of farmers‚ they mainly helped out with cash crops during the seasonal cycles. In the winter and spring seasons‚ lower class women spent their times spinning and sewing clothing or table cloths for

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    During the time when a country or nation transformed their means of survival from farming or agriculture to a more factory or manufacturer based society‚ known as the Industrial Era‚ a party commonly known as the Progressives sought out to take action against the injustices in our society. Some such problems were women’s suffrage‚ slavery‚ political corruption and urbanization. Many men and women sought out to improve the inequalities of the American nation. A woman’s life during the Industrial

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