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    Throughout the 1800s America has changed in a lot of ways even though some were small changes some were significant America still changed. America changed socially‚ politically and technology America changed socially in so many ways. On of the ways America changed socially was during the civil war. The civil war was a war that was fought to end slavery. When slavery ended many slaves were still slaves and they still had no right to vote. Another major social change was the women’s rights

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    changed this world for the better by finding cures and inventing useful things. What if these women hadn’t had the opportunity to perform these actions? The women’s rights reform was an extremely important topic in the 1800’s. A variety of many feminists fought for women’s rights. In the 1800’s‚ women had little to no rights compared to men. Women did not have the right to vote‚ own property‚ have a suitable education‚ join the military‚ decide whom they marry‚ or have a say in the number of children they

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    In the mid 1800s‚ conflict was a significant enduring issue for America. Conflict is an argument or disagreement between people. Conflict can be seen in many ways‚ including people‚ nations‚ and even the environment. During 1830 when Andrew Jackson approved the Indian Removal Act‚ Indians had lost their homes and land without any say with the people taking it from them. In the late 1800s‚ the Homestead Act was passed and hundreds of thousands of people fled west on the Oregon trail to start new lives

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    During the 1800’s‚ one of America’s biggest issues was slavery. Most people didn’t have a problem with it and agreed with it‚ but there was also groups called abolitionists‚ that greatly disliked slavery and devoted their lives to try to put an end to it. Slaves were denied basic human rights that people take for granted everyday‚ and were treated unfairly. Rights that I believe everyone should be able to have were denied to slaves. Some of these rights include: the ability to have a legal marriage

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    more quickly following several inventions that may seem simple or obvious in retrospect. One of America’s biggest eras of change was in the early 1800s. Jobs were moving from farms to factories. Transportation was turning certain cities into hubs of industry. The dependence on slaves was increasing on the Southern plantations. During the early 1800s‚ new technology and industrial methods changed the way people in America made a living. Key inventions that impacted American industry included

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    think about what they did or what their great-grandparents did? Think about what your family was doing in the 1800’s. Were they wealthy? Did they live in the North or South? In 1850‚ the plantations were becoming a big controversy that everyone talked about. What if you had family that was a wealthy plantation owner of the South? Slavery in the United States was the biggest conflict in the 1800’s. However‚ the people who owned these slaves put them through horrific conditions lived their own lavish lives

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    Consumer psychology in the late 1800s to the early 1900s dramatically affected advertising today. Consumer psychology is the study of how the human brain decides what to buy. Consumer psychology is closely related to marketing in the way that it analyses the human brain and tries to understand patterns. Between 1890-1925 advertising and marketing became huge in America (History of Consumer Behavior: a Marketing Perspective). Back in the 1800s there were no “brands‚” merchants wanted to get news of

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    very far off. Nothing could be agreed upon‚ and everything seemed to cause conflict. What didn’t help with national unity was  the many significant events that took place in the early 1800’s that caused Americans to divide themselves.     One of these events that caused turmoil in the nation was the election of 1800. This election was the first time in our country’s history that the political power passed from one party to another. John Adams‚ a Federalist‚ lost the election and passed the office

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    Africa and the Web in 1450-1800: The Atlantic Slave Trade While some places were intricately involved with the Old World Web‚ other places were not as actively involved. Africa was a continent that did not take much part in the web before the 1500s. With a few exceptions of the coastal areas and East Africa which previously expanded the web a little due to interaction via the Indian Ocean; internal Africa still remained unaffected by long distance trades. McNeill points out that “a dangerous disease

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    Did women always have the same rights as we do now? It is the 1800s and the women’s role is to get married‚ have kids‚ and depend on a man. I’m not able to get a job because owners shut me down due to my gender. I am not allowed to vote. My husband wants me to cook‚ clean‚ and whatever else needs to get done around the house. With all the housework I don’t have time to do anything‚ like get an education. It’s the 1800s and I want to be treated equally. Women’s rights are important because everyone

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