The Gilded Age filled America‚ a nation still healing from the stinging wounds of Civil War‚ with a new energy and spirit. In this time‚ anything was thought to be possible‚ if only one worked hard enough. But just around the corner‚ young immigrant women worked from before sunrise to after sundown‚ just to earn some “pin money.” Just around the corner‚ women in peaceful protest were murdered by the police as a favor to political allies‚ and immigrants
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being degraded but in such a way of social conflicts and different opinions. During the 1970’s was a period where women’s political and social lives collided causing uproar about different livelihoods and perceptions of how people should live due to the fact women are now able to vote and have much more of a say in the political world than they did ten years ago. As Monteith states‚ “The 1970s was a ‘woman’s decade‚’ a period in which women’s political and personal lives coalesced in activism”. Mrs
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During the 1910’s was the start of a golden era for the U.S. but this was not the case for everyone conflict in Russia was starting to brew to a boil with the debate on whether Russia was going to be capitalist or communist. This led to the Russian Civil War 1917-1922. It was against The Red Army and The remnants of the Old Russian army. The Red army believed that communism is what was going to reunite Russia socially and economically‚ while the rebels believed that communism wasn’t the answer and
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------------------------------------------------- The London Times March 5‚ 1830 The age of industry has happened my dear countrymen! Since 1730 people have moved from the country to the city. It has had a positive effect as we know it. It also has some major downsides to it also. The education was and still is in the making. In the beginnings the government did not make children go to school‚ but after the ninetieth century brought mandated school hours for children. By 1850 half of the population
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Working Conditions One of the main effects of the industrial revolution is working conditions. There were no laws back then regulated what factories could do with their biohazard waste(BCP). Many factories work hours were long almost up to12 to 15 hours a day (OCS). Many those machines they work on were dangerous. Many people lives the factories they worked at and at times they would get horribly beaten like they were kids they were often slaved away. The working conditions were so bad that they
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The clothing industry started from the brief history of England in the late 17th century. Before the industrial revolution‚ fast fashion had not yet emerged. Everyone can tailor clothes that suit them‚ but some accessories can take weeks or months to complete. Tailor clothing takes a long time and the price is more expensive‚ so many people do not do it. However‚ with the British industrial revolution‚ the launch of ready-made garments became possible. The industrial revolution introduced new textile
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derived from nature itself like water‚ sunlight‚ wind etc. Most of the energy used before the start of the Industrial Revolution was renewable energy. The beginning of the Industrial Revolution led to an increase in the demand for coal‚ and as a result‚ it replaced most of the “bio mass” used by humanity. With the discovery of oil‚ renewable energy was being rapidly replaced by non-renewable energy‚ as they were able to generate more energy at a lower cost. However‚ even during the Industrial Revolution
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Resiliency is considered to be an important factor for children. List three factors that are known to promote resiliency in children‚ and explain why these factors are important to a child’s development. 1) Parents and guardians showing their children or child love and support. Being supportive of a child’s dream or goal helps as well‚ but only sincere and genuinely forms or support because children can see right through the fake which hurts the child or children. 2) Promoting self love - Okay
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Discuss the factors holding back countries growth‚ and evaluate the measures used to aid growth in the future There are many factors that prevent countries from growing; these are often called ‘traps’. There are four different traps; the conflict trap‚ the natural resource trap‚ the landlocked trap and the bad governance trap. Countries that fall into these traps are generally the poorer countries‚ called the bottom billion as there are around one billion people trapped in poverty. Often these countries
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The industrial revolution was the turning point in modern life‚ as we know it today. This era in history was the time when inventions that changed the world were created‚ formed and developed. This was also the point in time when medicine advanced and diseases were controlled and later became extinct in most countries in the world today. Some significant changes were made in the area of Living conditions and health/disease. Living conditions before‚ during and after the industrial revolution The
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