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    the Renaissance changed Man’s view of the world (Final Draft) Just one big change in European history changed man’s view of the world. The Renaissance influenced education‚ humanism‚ and some of the beliefs we have today. At the time of the Europeans‚ the Renaissance was a huge rise in art‚ literature‚ and scientific advancements. “How did the Renaissance change man’s view of the world?” Well according to the following documents‚ the Renaissance impacted; art‚ individualism‚ embracing life‚ and

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    Role of Women in Society until 1500’s Roxanne Schmidt History 103 World Civilizations I Bremen Hentzel March 5‚ 2012 Role of Women in Society until the 1500’s A woman in today’s society is somewhat equal to a man’s‚ or any other person for that matter. Things back before the 1500’s were very strict for womenwomen basically had no rights. Women had no right to vote‚ no freedom of speech‚ women did not work back in the 1500’s they were stay at home mom’s‚ and took care of their households

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    Answer all questions about the information in a passage on the basis of what is stated or implied in that passage.               The Richter scale is a numerical logarithmic scale developed and introduced by American seismologist Charles R. Richter in 1935. The purpose of the scale is to measure the amplitude of the largest trace recorded by a standard seismograph one hundred kilometers from the epicenter of an earthquake. Tables have been formulated to demonstrate the magnitude of any earthquake

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    The role of women in modern society is really changed in comparison with the previous centuries. The ongoing changes in social‚ political and economic spheres make the role of women bigger. Also‚ the actions of many women have influenced the changing role. Many women have gathered in groups to emphasize their rights‚ so feminism has appeared. Feminism is the belief that society is disadvantageous to women‚ depriving them of political‚ social and economical aspects within the society. In fact‚ from

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    What is ‘housework’‚ and what changes are occurring in this area of work today? Broadly speaking‚ the term ‘housework’ is used to describe the management of the home‚ which ‘involves a range of activities‚ the purpose of which is to maintain household members’ (Hatt 1997: 39). Hatt discusses how the industrial revolution and the rise of capitalism created a tidal wave of mass social change; causing production to shift from within the household to the factory. The home is now the site of the ‘reproduction’

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    During the American progressive era of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s‚ the lives and roles of women changed remarkably. During this time‚ woman were beginning to fight for equality‚ and to try to convince American society that they had much to offer to their country. Even though they could not vote throughout the majority of this period‚ they still managed to create many of the public policies and institutions that we enjoy today. Women of this time period managed to promote suffrage‚ improve educational

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    The role of women in early Christianity was just recently rediscovered due to the unearthing of unseen texts and the increased amount of women in the field of history. Historians now realize that women played larger roles at the start of Christianity‚ mostly in house churches‚ as deacons in later assemblies‚ and as missionaries‚ which were covered up by predominantly male-written histories several centuries after the birth of Christ. When Christianity first began‚ only a small minority followed

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    The Role of Women in Society Spanning the history of humanity‚ groups of people have come together to fight for their civil rights and the chance at a better life. The United States had a series of revolutions with many wronged minorities demanding equality. Among these groups of people‚ women were a major group seeking liberation. The Feminist movement‚ both the First Wave and the Second Wave‚ achieved many of the goals its innovators sought to accomplish. Legally‚ women have gained much equality

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    black methodists to leave the St. George Methodist Episcopal Church‚ located in Philadelphia‚ as a protest against segregation. In 1786‚ Richard Allen along with Absalom Jones‚ who was also a former slave‚ helped to form the Free African Society. The Free African Society split

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    The Change of the Role of WomenWomen can hold up half the sky” This famous quote was said by Mao Zedong‚ a man who understood and fought for women equality. In modern China‚ women can fully participate in all aspects of society. Their standard of living is on the rise. However‚ Chinese women did suffer a lot from inequality in the past. Historically‚ the life of women was very difficult. They might not make it through as a baby. Sometimes a baby girl would be abandoned if her family didn’t want

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