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    World War I had tremendous effects on various people in Canada. However‚ women are not one of them. Women were not given the same opportunities as men‚ they did not get the same benefits as men‚ and they were not treated with the same respect. First off‚ women were not given the same opportunities as men during and after the war. For instance‚ due to the war‚ there was a shortage of workers‚ especially in agriculture. Farmers were desperate for workers‚ which is why they agreed to the government’s

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    The Civil War affected the majority of people living in the battling states. Men‚ determined to fight for their home front‚ left their families with little hesitation. The Civil War not only marked a significant time in history‚ but it also marked a shift in the roles of women. Women had been forced to live amongst the restrictions placed on them because of their gender. They weren’t offered the same opportunities‚ rights‚ or jobs as men. The Civil War was one of the stepping stones that started

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    ESSAY FINAL DRAFT When World War 2 began‚ millions of American men left to serve oversea. As a result‚ businesses and industries at home needed a new supply of workers. World War 2 increased and decreased opportunity and power for other Americans in many different ways. With the huge wave of men leaving‚ the government urged women to replace them in certain positions. By women filling these certain positions‚ it made them more knowledgeable and gave women a fantastic chance to do a variety

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    World War 2 DBQ(Option #1) With the U.S trying to gain isolationism after World War One happened‚ World War Two breaks out and everyone needs guns and resources to fight off and defend their nation. The U.S decides to pass a lot of rules saying we won’t trade with any other nation because we don’t want to get dragged into this war like the last one as were are still in a Great Depression. Eventually the President Roosevelt say’s we need to help the Allied powers‚ so we pass the Lend Lease act to

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    the World War 2 on Japan?  “The centers of both cities were flattened‚ and as many as 80‚000 inhabitants of Hiroshima and 40‚000 of Nagasaki perished almost instantly from the force and intense heat of the explosions” (Strayer‚ 912). Therefore‚ the Japanese had to go through the hard time after World War 2‚ they witnessed the death of their families‚ their friends. A lot of houses were destroyed‚ families were torn apart‚ and many survivors have to suffer because of the atomic bomb. 2. What

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    world war Life in the 1930’s Sports: during the great depression‚ people were miserable. There was barley any good news in the papers. The best way to escape being miserable in that decade was sports. The soccer world cup‚ hockey‚ boxing and the summer olympics of 1936 were all great entertainment for the people stuck in the depression Transportation: transportation was different back then from what it is today. They usually used cars or street cars to get from one place to another in a

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    World War Two was quite an important time in female history‚ it opened a lot of doors that had previously been closed to women and allowed them to take on a bigger position in society. On January 20th‚ 2018 Naomi Parker Fraley‚ the face of the famous “Rosie the Riveter” died at 96‚ and she got me thinking about women and wartime. Feminist dissertations often talk about what an important time WW2 was for women‚ real life “Rosies” were women who filled traditionally male roles in American factories

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    When you think of WWII‚ do you think of women? Women played an important role in WWII‚ disregarding what men think. They nursed injured soldiers‚ the entertained the troops to loosen them up and most commonly‚ they took over the jobs that men left behind. Even though women didn’t fight in war directly‚ doesn’t mean they weren’t important during it. During war it is obvious that people get hurt‚ so who’s going to help the injured? The women did; without them the soldiers would’ve been in even more

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    between good and evil‚ a war over resources‚ countries call to justice; these are usually the words we hear when we consider when we think of September 1st‚ 1939 and what became known as the tragic Second Great War or World War 2. The war officially started when Germany‚ under the influence of Adolf Hitler‚ introduced rapid militarization and a grasp for important resources seized control of Poland. Just two days after the fateful attack‚ Britain and France declared war on the Third Reich. Now as

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