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    APUSH Women AP essay q-3 1840-1890’s women’s activists in the intellectual‚ social‚ economic‚ and political spheres effectively challenged traditional attitudes about women’s place in society” Asses the validity of this statement. During the Colonial era and the first decades of the United States‚ there have always been women who strove to secure equal rights for themselves and others. Some assumed the business interests of a husband after his death. A few women challenged male domination

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    Prohibition Who would have known that the prohibition of alcohol would increase the visibility of organized crime in the United States. The reason America changed its mind about Prohibition is because it brought to light the crimes that many Americans were oblivious to. It ranged from violating the 18th amendment to the lack of enforcement on the government’s part. Everything lead to the exposure of increasing crime that could have been prevented if the authorities were able to enforce the law

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    Britain started its industrialization period in the eighteenth century‚ while America was just starting to start theirs during the antebellum period. From 1814-1865 manufacturing grew in many ways. “Population grew by a factor of 4‚ outputs of manufacturing grew by a factor of 12‚ and the value of manufactured goods grew by a factor of 8.” These growth factors mainly occurred in the New England area. Agriculture was the main sector until people learned about how manufacturing worked. The use of interchangeable

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    During this time period the working conditions‚ health issues and metal stability of workers was at an all-time low. Especially in the meat packing industries were this family had to endure many hardships. These problems include overworking their employees‚ failing to maintain basic safety measures‚ as well as being completely unsanitary. An example of this is when Jurgis is forced to work in an unheated slaughterhouse during winter‚ and when he sprains his ankle due to an unsafe work environment

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    race relations‚ and big business and trusts but faced challenging limitations on the way to their goals‚ and therefore turned to the federal government‚ who although effective in many reforms also failed in certain areas.  From the time period of 1900-1920‚ woman’s rights gained popularity with women‚ who fought and had some success but were only truly successful in their struggle due to the federal government’s efforts. At this time‚ there were countless women’s organization in existence that embraced

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    Modernism‚ Modernisation and Modernity in Australia‚ 1919 –1939 Lighting the Way: New technologies‚ new materials‚ new cities. Modernism transformed life in Australia across five tumultuous decades from 1917 to 1967 ‚ it spans all aspect of Australian culture including art‚ design‚ architecture‚ advertising‚ film‚ photography and fashion. The process of modernisation has had a profound affect‚ changing our perspectives and the course of our everyday living. Change is inevitable‚ man-made

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    have also change for men‚ they have not changed as drastically as they have for women. In the 1900’s‚ work in the home was greatly accounted for by the women in the world. Women were expected to clean‚ to cook‚ to do the laundry‚ and to take care of the children in the home. The men were naive to the work that the women performed in the home. Although the roles in the home have changed since the 1900’s‚ women still do the majority of the work in the home. According to data obtained by the Edmonton

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    changed drastically since the beginning of the century because of certain factors causing an increase in the number of women in the workforce‚ because of the rising cost of living‚ and because of the education now offered to women. During the early 1900’s‚ very few women worked in any particular industry. Most were running households and raising children while unmarried women were relegated to the secretarial pool or the local department store. In August of 1917‚ the United States declared war against

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    Fashion History of Womenswear (1900~1950) General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience fashion history of Womenswear between 1900~1950 Central idea: Western fashion history of Womenswear between 1900-1950 were highly influenced by history event such as World War I and II Main idea: I. WW1 brought Asia culture to Europe and Japanese dress are one of the major influence II. WW2 brings women to workplace therefore shape and length of dress had huge change‚ Chanel were raised

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    Kevin Li 1994 DBQ APUSH To what extent was late 19th century and early 20th century US expansionism a continuation of past US expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Over the years the United States expansionism has experienced many different changes. The United States has expanded for many different reasons such as the economy‚ land‚ and even God. Expansionism is now a continuation of past United States expansionism but was more so a departure. The United States

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