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    Women were impacted by the Renaissance in economic rights as well as working skills and knowledge. Women were greatly affected economic wise because of the Renaissance. Before the Renaissance women had more responsibilities to make things such as cloths from scratch and food production. But after the 13th century many of these tasks as well as some of their jobs were replaced due to the fact of merchants obtaining the goods through trade. Also‚ the little amount of women which were able to keep

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    history‚ women were expected to be conservative‚ ladylike‚ and conform to society. However‚ during the 1900’s‚ the role of women began to change. Women wore short their hair short in a hairstyle‚ known as a bob‚ and broke out of their traditional attire. The novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ demonstrates how women tried to break out of the social norms by becoming flappers‚ but ultimately were held back due to the stereotypes placed upon them by men. Although the role of women

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    Role of Women in Today’s Society Strange as it may seem‚ the family roles have not changed much in today’s society. While girls and women (not only Polish) have more opportunities in home based employment‚ the traditional roles of women are still quite evident. They are still the caring provider and nurturer of young infants and children‚ the comforter for the crying child and the feminine presence of the household. While the husband’s role has diversified into more household chores and the cooking

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    To what extent are the two chambers of Congress equal in power (15 marks) One factor which could be seen to imply that the two chambers of Congress aren’t equal in power is the contrast in importance of the political decisions they get to vote on – and for this reason the Senate can be seen as superior. Senators hold exclusively the ability to ratify treaties as well as confirming the President’s nominees for position such as Supreme Court justices and leading roles within the government‚ and they

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    Role of Women In Society Ladies and gentlemen‚ I want to speak about the role of women in society. I know that in general when a man speaks about the role of women‚ then it is a very delicate issue because many opinions about this question are very subjective‚ emotional and sometimes full of prejudices. But nevertheless I hope that even the feminine listeners of this speech will not close their ears‚ because a man tells his opinion about the role of women in society. Honorable guests‚ The role

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    America” (Stewart 4). Baseball first gained popularity all over America‚ in about 1880 when people learned the full game and started playing it for the first time. Baseball has changed greatly over time in many positive ways because of changes in rules‚ popularity‚ and strategies. Changes in rules overtime have made the game more fair and made the game easier to play. “By the end of the 1940’s bases were extended to 90 feet away from each other. Plus the pitching mound was changed to 90 feet away from

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    1. What areas did you score highest in? Do you believe these are the same areas you would have score high in elementary school? Why or why not? I scored the highest on kinaesthic‚ visual / spatial and intrapersonal portions. No i think that I would of scored lower on those test in elementary school. I think that over the ages I became more 2. What areas did you score lowest in? Do you believe these are the same areas you would have score low in elementary school? Why or

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    Amelia Scotney ‘To what extent do urban areas modify their climate?’ – 40 marks. Cities create their own microclimates and their sites are almost always warmer‚ compared to a nearby rural location‚ than if the city were not there. The differences in urban climates are due to a number of different factors. The Urban Heat Island effect is known as the zone of hot air that develops over the urban areas and consequently higher temperatures than the surrounding rural area. Temperatures progressively

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    expansion of time between 16th Century Reformation and the 18th Century Enlightenment‚ the role of a woman was greatly discussed. The Reformation was led to a desire in seeking changes. The age of Enlightenment prompted looking at things under a different light. It was the ideas of the Reformation and the Enlightenment that led to a desire for classification and roles for each person in society over this expansion of time. Women were never recognized as equals to men by the majority of society. The specific

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    The Second Industrial Revolution took place between 1870 and 1914. Urbanization and territories that were being expanded fueled the Second Industrial Revolution. Transportation‚ factory production‚ and various other industries caused the United States be a producer of one-third of the world’s industrial services output. Many inventions from these industries were interconnected because of the technologies in the Second Industrial Revolution. The revolution effected the world by these new or improved

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