During the 1600’s many ideas and values affected the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New England colonies (specifically from 1630 through the 1660’s) . The puritains had a close kinship‚ for example “working as one man”‚ and entertaining eachother in brotherly affection. The Puritans were a significant grouping of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. Puritanism in this sense was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth
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voices over the region. In the 19th century and the onset of the 20th century three big authority were controlling the Middle East. These were Egypt‚ Ottoman Empire and Iran. After the peace treaties and establishing mandates a new state system emerged. And this let division of Ottoman Empire to 6 different states. These are Republic of Turkey‚ Syria‚ Lebanon‚ Palestine‚ Iraq and Jordan. There were also another states like Saudi Arabia and Yemen. In the interwar era only Turkey‚ Iran Saudi Arabia
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When a person thinks of the 1920s‚ they probably think of the glitz and glamour of a candle lit jazz club with women dressed to the nines in flapper attire. This was just a small part of the 20s‚ the decade saw many social and political changes that shaped the culture that is seen today. The 1920s saw the Volstead Act take effect leading to a large black market that was controlled by mobsters. As well as the right for women to vote. This decade also saw the beginning of a mass culture with consumers
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Women in the 1920s Women of 1920 are remembered as “new woman”. Many changes enter in women’s life in this decade. Significant changes for women took place in politics‚ the home‚ the workplace‚ and in education. Some were the results of laws passed‚ many resulted from newly developed technologies‚ and all had to do with changing attitudes toward the place of women in society. The most important change was into the politics‚ women believed that they should have part in the country politics
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In the 1920s‚ a new woman was born. She smoked‚ drank‚ danced‚ and voted. She cut her hair‚ wore make-up‚ and went to petting parties. She was giddy and took risks. She was a flapper. The "Younger Generation" Before the start of World War I‚ the Gibson Girl was the rage. Inspired by Charles Dana Gibson’s drawings‚ the Gibson Girl wore her long hair loosely on top of her head and wore a long straight skirt and a shirt with a high collar. She was feminine but also broke through several gender barriers
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In the 1920s‚ movies were introduced for the first time. Movies back then were black and white‚ had no sound‚ and were usually accompanied by a live organ or piano player. Movies provided huge entertainment value‚ and audiences were fascinated by seeing a moving picture on a silver screen for the first time. The first ever theatres were called Nickelodeons‚ and were extremely basic compared to our theatres today. The actors and actresses were idolized by many around the world‚ and the people couldn’t
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1920s paragraphs In the 1920s Canada improved as a nation‚ some of the things that improved the nation were the great economy‚ the inventions from Canada‚ and also women’s rights. These 3 paragraphs explain why these things improved Canada as a nation. The economy in the 1920s was “booming” which is one of the reasons the 20s are also known as “the roaring 20s “. Some of the reasons the economy was so good in the 20s was because the war had just ended‚ jobs were plentiful‚ and America
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American Period In Feb.‚ 1899‚ Aguinaldo led a new revolt‚ this time against U.S. rule. Defeated on the battlefield‚ the Filipinos turned to guerrilla warfare‚ and their defeat became a mammoth project for the United States— Thus began the Philippine-American War‚ one that cost far more money and took far more lives than the Spanish-American War. Fighting broke out on February 4‚ 1899‚ after two American privates on patrol killed three Filipino soldiers in San Juan‚ Metro Manila. Some 126‚000
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and was believed to be killed by a Serbian Nationalist teenager. There were Six European powers. They all had allies who would help them out if either one went to war. There was France‚ Germany‚ Britain‚ Russia‚ Austria and Italy. Britain‚ France and Russia formed the Triple Entente while Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy formed the Triple Alliance. They all had imperialistic‚ territorial and economic rivalries that were intensifying among them. The people of Bosnia and Herzegovina no longer
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Both the Bacon Rebellion and the Pueblo revolt were ignited by the mounting apprehension of preserving safety and a way of life as white settlers and Native Americans come together on the same land. Because European settlers were trying to settle on land already occupied by Indians‚ many conflicts arose. For many white settlers‚ as was the case in the Bacon Rebellion‚ the clash of the two races caused an uneasy apprehension. The white settlers felt threatened by the Native Americans‚ and‚ as a result
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