Before the 1930’s‚ Italy had not been well known for their armed forces or navy. When Mussolini hit the scene‚ he began to build up the country’s forces which required workers. It was because Italy needed workers‚ the country weathered the great Depression better than
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Background Information on 1920’s and 1930’s America 1. What was the Great War‚ how did it begin‚ and how long did it last? Which countries were involved? World War I‚ also known as the Great War‚ was fought between 1914 and 1918‚ and it set the stage for politics‚ culture‚ and economics in the twentieth century. Serbia and other Balkan states gained their independence in 1878 after nearly five hundred years of Ottoman rule. Nations from both alliances wanted to increase their influence over the
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Packaging Action Award for the reduction in packaging waste across the business. Blackmores sales and manufacturing is stringently regulated and tested by the Therapeutic Goods Administration. Company History Blackmores had its beginnings in the 1930’s through the vision and passion of its founder Maurice Blackmore (1906-1977)‚ an English immigrant with ideas ahead of his time. Maurice Blackmores’ belief in the health-giving properties of herbs and minerals led him to develop a system of healthcare
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The Roaring Twenties was a strong time period for mass American culture‚ morale‚ and the economy. Contributing to this economic prosperity was the agricultural and food industry. However‚ this boom did not continue for long. In the height of World War I‚ farmers were producing more goods than ever before. Britain and France presented a huge demand for foreign food supplies to feed their populations on a regular basis. After the first World War ended and countries returned to relying on their own
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Cambridge yr. 10. It says how women after world war one were allowed to do many more thing that they couldn’t do before the war such as smoking‚ driving and playing sport and this was a huge achievement for women because they suppressed for many years from doing hardly which can also be shown by the way it says that the women could not play sports which shows how men thought they were the superior gender but then when the men went to fight in the war it was up to the women to do the jobs back in their
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How did the cinema affect the lives of women and children in 1930’s? Labelled the ‘golden age of Hollywood’ the 1930’s was arguably a decade of turmoil. This led to many people attending the cinema to escape from reality. Among adults‚ women tended to go to the cinema more often than their husbands‚ and this finding was echoed by rowntree‚ who found that 75 per cent of cinema-goers in New York during the late 1930’s were women[1]. With large numbers of children attending these types of pictures
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efficient. The 1900’s was a century of racial divide‚ lack of equality for women’s rights and major economic changes. Although there are many changes through the years‚ many things that stayed the same. The 30’s and 60’s had changes in economy and women but through it all‚ remained the same in regards to race. Economy is what shapes our government‚ creates allies‚ and our way of life. In the 1930’s a disaster struck known as Black Tuesday. Natoli (2010) states‚ “The 1930s were the heart of the
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One of the history boy’s many strengths is its characterisation of the various individuals in the play. Using extremely contrasting personalities emphasizes the individuality and purpose of each character. One character that specifically stands out is Dakin‚ possibly the most socially dominant boy of the class. In the opening scene Dakin gives off a negative impression. He exploits his intellect and shows arrogance when he says: “you should treat us with more respect. We’re scholarship candidates
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Chapter 23—“Dennis” 1) Ruth says‚ “I stayed on the black side because that was the only place I COULD stay…With whites it was no question. You weren’t accepted to be with a black man and that was that” (232). I think she felt the only place where she felt real love was with African American people and that’s why she stayed with the black man. She wanted to be different and she didn’t want to be like everybody else. She wanted to feel unique like her mother and be different. She doesn’t
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In the 1930’s‚ a plethora of lynchings were happening throughout the United States. Many black men and women were being falsely accused of crimes that they did not commit and were put in jail. Some whites believed that they deserved worse than what they were already being put through‚ so they invaded the jails and kidnapped many blacks and lynched them in front of large crowds of people. Abel Meeropol wrote the poem‚ Strange Fruit‚ as a protest to these lynchings. The poem describes the injustice of blacks and whites faced during
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