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    of the american men where sent of to serve their country. This led to a shortage of men workers in the industries and to fill their spots woman workers where hired. They worked during poor conditions getting a minimum wage for dangerous work during very long hours‚ but where even so more determined to show what they as women where capable of. (gör om‚ gör rätt - ta in mer om vad de ville sen) The Middle Ages did not accomplish much change in the scientific field‚ the believes of the world was controlled

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    status of women did undergo significant fluctuation in the years between 1789 and 1804‚ and at one point (late 1792-early 1793) they had obtained the legal right to marry without parental consent‚ initiate divorce‚ name the father of an illegitimate child and secure monetary compensation for the seduction‚ and own property. Primogeniture was abolished along with the nobility‚ and equality of succession laws insured that female heirs would be allowed to inherit. What the Women Did The women of Paris

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    The roles of women in ancient times The role that women play in today’s society has changed dramatically since the ancient times. Or have they changed dramatically over time? The role that women play on society in ancient times all depended on what culture they were living in‚ the region in which they lived‚ as well as their culture’s religion. Even till present day‚ women in some cultures play a big role or a role so small that you can’t even call it a role in society. Not all women in modern times

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    Women during the War Women during the war filled in the spot left open by the men who were leaving to join the war effort. They filled roles like cooks‚ teachers‚ factory workers‚ and police positions. It was common for women to work during this time‚ as most men left to fight in Europe or in the Pacific. As the Men went to war‚ the woman he left behind would still be helping as many joined factories which produced good for the war which included ammunition‚ planes‚ guns‚ tanks‚ and more. An estimated

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    The Role of Elizabethan Women - Education - The Nobility The Elizabethan era brought the Renaissance‚ new thinking to England. Elizabethan women from wealthy and noble families were sometimes allowed the privilege of an. Education. The girls of Noble birth were invariably taught by tutors at home and Elizabethan women were taught from the age of five‚ or even younger. Various languages were taught including Latin‚ Italian‚ Greek and French. Music and dancing skills were essential for Elizabethan

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    church or monarchy of that time. This was also an important time for women of this time because they began to soon realize their role as individuals in the community and was also able to question their part in society. Even during this time‚ or period in history‚ women were thought as more of a second class citizen where their role was “housewife and caregiver”‚ rather than independent citizens. During this Age of Reason‚ women were able to form social gatherings and established institutions known

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    Role of the US in WWI (Wilson’s 14 Points) Liberal and attractive Woodrow Wilson’s program was designed based on the achievement of US leadership in the postwar world. The President was able to synthesize innovative ideas and proclaim their goal of foreign policy efforts of the country‚ giving his initiative a character of "divine revelation". By the end of the First World War USA became a major world power‚ and then President Wilson tried to use the new opportunities for fundamental changes in the

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    Beowulf: The Role of Women in Anglo-Saxon Literature In medieval literature‚ the representation of women was often portrayed as an amalgam of passivity and submission to men’s desires. When considering the medieval context and different cultures‚ the Old English poem‚ Beowulf‚ regards a complex representation of gender relationships. On the surface‚ the poem seems to have a traditional depiction of women by placing emphasis on the male protagonists and his conquest to avenge his brother. With analysis

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    Women mostly found jobs in domestic service‚ textile factories‚ and piece workshops. They also worked in the coal mines. For some‚ the Industrial Revolution provided independent wages and a better standard of living. For the majority‚ however‚ factory work in the early years of the 19th century resulted in a life of hardship. My opinion has already harvested the importance and dislocation of woman’s role in the industrial revolution. That woman did endure

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    Discuss the evolution of women’s place in society from colonial times to 1877. From Colonial period to Reconstruction‚ women were not equal to men in many aspects‚ which included family roles and suffrage. Nevertheless‚ white women faced violence and inequality from men; they realized that the only people who could change this circumstance were themselves. As time went on‚ white women did not give up and struggled for their rights by forming political parties. With their efforts‚ they were successful

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