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    Victorian Era

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    Victorian Era The Victorian era was one of good and bad where empires fell and rose as senseless wars were fought‚ people dominated‚ and advancements of culture and technology were made throughout. The Victorian era is called the Victorian era because England was currently being ruled over by Queen Victoria. The British Empire reached its greatest size under her reign. The greatest country she conquered was India‚ it was known as the jewel of the British Empire because it brought England so many

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    1960's Fashion Essay

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    The fashion of the 1960’s has greatly impacted adults and teenagers behavior today for the better. Much like the era itself‚ women’s clothes underwent a revolution. The early 1960’s were similar to the 1950s in terms of style‚ the large full skirts and dark pant - suits were still considered the style of choice for most women. The idea was to emulate the glamour of Hollywood movies that captivated the public at this time. It was aimed at being formal‚ young people still had not discovered a reason

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    Progressive Era

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    During the period of 1900 to 1920‚ Progressive Era reformers and the federal government were only able to get partial reform at the national level. Both helped with such reforms as to limit the control of trusts‚ enact child labor laws‚ improve sanitation‚ and give voting rights to women. Though‚ these changes were not as effective as they may seem‚ since corporations and individuals often neglected them‚ making them of no useful value. What is known as the time of progress was hardly of

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    The JFK Era

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    Meghan Joseph The Kennedy Era Our 35th president of the United States‚ John F. Kennedy‚ was the leader of the Democratic Party from 1961-1963‚ believer in a strong Navy and even stronger country. He was wed to first lady Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy. Together the two had three children‚ his daughter Caroline‚ and sons John Jr. and Patrick. On November 22‚ 1963 in Dallas‚ Texas he was gunned down by an assassin during a midday motorcade. While the murder of any President is a national tragedy

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    Neoithic Era

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    the domestication of animals meant they didn’t need to hunt or gather anymore. Therefore‚ the women’s role in society became where they stayed home‚ did chores‚ and took care of the children. When I thought about this‚ I thought that in the Neolithic era they first started settling down‚ figuring out how to make things easier. So‚ I think men and women at this time period were not equal because men still got to hunt and farm and viewed as higher up because of that. The women were some what forced to

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    The Progressive Era

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    1. The progressive era: in the United States was a period of reform which lasted from the 1880s to the 1920s.The goals of Farmers Alliances were to regulate railroads‚ reform taxes‚ and back money with silver rather than gold. The Populist Party officially began in 1892. The party platform called for many items including: Free coinage of silver‚ Abolition of national banks‚ Graduated income tax Increase in paper money‚ Government ownership of transportation‚ Direct election of Senators‚ Civil service

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    The Jacksonian Era

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    Christopher Rodriguez Dr. Chrisman Age of Jefferson & Jackson “The Jacksonian Era” Robert V. Remini’s book‚ The Jacksonian Era‚ contains valuable information during Andrew Jackson’s presidency. Some of the important themes that are discussed during Jackson’s presidency are slavery‚ the Bank War‚ the robed election‚ and some of Jackson’s past. Remini opens the book up in “A Hero For An Age” by discussing the battle of New Orleans and the importance of the engagement to the War of 1812. The

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    Progressive Era

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    In the Progressive Movement that began in the late 1800s was about governmental reforms and correcting injustices in the American life. There were problems that were present in the American life and plans and reforms proposed during the Progressive Era to address the problems faced by many Americans in the early 1800s late 1900s. There were problems that were present in the American Life. Poor families lived in crowded 1 room houses (Doc1). Sanitation was very hard for poor families to keep up

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    The Classic Era

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    as much Baroque music was. 3. Choose one of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some of his work. Which pieces did you listen to? How would you describe these pieces of music? What makes the music characteristic of the Classical era? 4. What social and cultural influences impacted the music of the Classical period? Do you think today’s music is influenced by social and cultural factors? Why or why not? Both art and

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    The Renaissance Era

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    During the Renaissance era education was being highly encouraged. The people were trying to become a more successful community. Although they were encouraged to study and be successful they do acknowledge that not everyone was born to be a scholar. But for whom were they became the teachers and the writers to help the new scholars gain their knowledge. By this they will help future generations and it will be an ongoing cycle. To more extent‚ the Renaissance era overall just wanted to be

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