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    Classical Era Beliefs

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    The classical era was a time of great advancement in Europe. There were many different sets of values and beliefs in that time. One of the ways to organize these beliefs is with PERSIA‚ which stands for political‚ economical‚ religious‚ social‚ intelligence‚ and art/area. Three values and beliefs of the classical era are religion‚ intelligence‚ and geography. The religion of this time of anthropocentric. This means that they believe that the natural world and all the animals were created for human

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    The turn of the century from late nineteenth century to the early twentieth is known as the Progressive Era in the United States’ history. During this time period America underwent revolutionary change that transformed societies economy‚ government‚ gender roles‚ as well as social and moral reforms. Some of the biggest changes during the progressive era were‚ but not limited to‚ labor workers’ safety codes‚ implementation of health regulation in the food production industries‚ and the expansion of

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    The Puritans are best known for fleeing to America to escape religious persecution in England. They settled mostly in the New England area as our school books tell us‚ they landed on Plymouth Rock. They built their new society entirely on the belief that the "Bible was God’s true law" (Kizer). Consequently‚ education became an important part of Puritan life. According to the Puritans‚ "Satan was keeping those who couldn’t read from the scriptures" (Education in the Colonies). Puritan education

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    1900’s‚ the Progressive Era‚ yearned to do their part in earning wages for their families. To overcome the difficulties that came along with reestablishing a social norm‚ women were forced through many hardships to prove that they were able to stand among men as a prominent

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    Have you ever wondered what it was like back in the Elizabethan Era? Have you ever wondered what armor came to be and what weapons were made of? If you read this text you’ll see that it’s full of interesting facts. You will find that in many ways the rich gets more than the poor. You will also learn who makes the weapons and how . In the Elizabethan Era many weapons were made to protect its user . Many of these weapons were obtained by different classes of people. Rapiers and other weapons were

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    The Reconstruction Era (1865 - 1877) was an attempt at enforcing social and economic equality‚ as well as rebuilding the United States after the attempted secession of the South. Although Slavery was abolished with the Thirteenth Amendment‚ and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments further established the equality of the freed blacks‚ their enforcement was very weak and Southerners were finding ways to twist the liberties that the former slaves were given. The failure of reconstruction was brought

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    “Manhood” was a very sociological and physiological concept. In the antebellum period‚ manhood was based upon one’s inner self and how he acted as a Christian gentlemen. By the end of the nineteenth century‚ manhood was defined by aggressiveness and physical control. Men found control through physical violence‚ which was the exclusive domain of men and men only. Men used violence to confirm the status of their manhood in the years of the Civil War‚ the terror campaign of the KKK‚ and America’s Imperial

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    Regency Era Etiquette

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    The Use of Etiquette as a Disguise during the Regency England Era: Austen’s Interpretation of Misused Etiquette in Sense and Sensibility Throughout the past few centuries‚ etiquette has evolved to meet the constantly changing standards of society. During the Regency Era in England‚ society brought forth clear-cut expectations of etiquette that branched out into almost every aspect of daily life‚ such as communication‚ dining‚ departure‚ arrival‚ and addressing someone. While nineteenth century

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    BIG ERA 5

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    Big Era 5: Compare and contrast major empires this era: Ghana‚ Mongols‚ Aztecs‚ Japan and Europe.   Compare: Mongols and Aztecs were both great empires‚ and cultural "power houses". Both had rich culture‚ and many citizens.  Contrast:  Mongols were in central Asia‚ the Aztecs were in Mexico. Mongol Empire fell from the inside‚ because the ruling generations after Genghis Khan divided the lands of the empire between sons. These sons fought‚ and soon the empire fell. The Aztecs fell because of an

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    In Victorian era‚ corset was seen as part of women’s life‚ as the narrowness of their waist defines their beauty. The discomfort brought was offset by the compliments from others‚ as the image of being weak and needing for protection could greatly increase their female charm. This phenomenon shows the importance of corset in women’s daily life and their self-identity. Before Victorian era‚ in the 17th century‚ even though corset was popular‚ it was only worn by upper-class women. In the18th century

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