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    Over the decades‚ women have used fashion to assert their identity and advocate for equality. In the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ the flapper style became more widespread. Shorter hemlines‚ loose silhouettes‚ and dropped waistlines symbolized women’s liberation. Fashion emphasizes comfort and practicality‚ pushing women’s rights and departures from constraints on previous fashion styles. Additionally‚ women started to embrace more of an androgynous style‚ challenging the traditional notions of femininity

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    on the things they did or even owned. Many blacks were not respected or treated in the same manner as whites and the equality between the two races was still questionable. Under the 13th Amendment blacks were supposed to be freed from slavery and granted all the rights that whites had‚ but was the amendment as positive as first assumed? In order to fully understand the lives of African Americans after the abolishment of slavery‚ one first needs some background on the condition of the United States

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    United States. Women have contributed a significant amount for the development of the United States but they were not always independent. With the start of the Great War‚ improvements for women started to occur. The gender barriers for women were broken as women entered the workforce. World War 1 was a military conflict which lasted for four years involving nearly all the biggest powers of the world. As men started leaving for the war front‚ life on the home front became a challenge for women who had to

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    How Did Egypt Exist

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    to bring farming Villages into Egypt but soon turned into Kingdoms. Lower Egypt used up most of the Nile Delta and the climate was milder. Lower Egypt worshiped a cobra goddess. Upper Egypt‚ South of Lower Egypt‚ went from south of the delta to the first cataract. They worshipped a vulture goddess. The Nile also helped the Egyptians to be able to transport goods to

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    How Did Gandhi Change

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    both very courageous people. They inspired others and made a transformation in history. Mandela fought for integration of his people. Gandhi protested and fought against the British rule. They did amazing things to shape our world today‚ although Nelson Mandela made a greater impact. Although Mahatma Gandhi did not make as great of a change‚ he improved our world. In the second paragraph of “Eulogy for Mahatma Gandhi”‚ it states‚ “Yet ultimately things happened which no doubt made him suffer tremendously

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    established through delegates assembling in Philadelphia during the American Revolution‚ which marked the end of the economic depression in America and increased central government authority. This made the American power increase from Montesquieu’s ideas of checks and balances and interest around the world. The American Revolution influenced the French through the numerous pamphlets and articles written about classical liberalism that Americans were undergoing‚ whereas the French took these ideas of a republic

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    How far did the Big Three get what they wanted? Clemenceau Clemenceau‚ Prime minister of France‚ wanted Germany to suffer the most out of the other leaders because he felt threatened by them. He wanted Germany to accept full blame for the war and this happened as a term in the treaty was for Germany to accept full blame for the war. This made Clemenceau very happy. He also wanted the German military to be weakened so that they couldn’t attack in the future‚ and he also wanted control of the Rhineland

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    How Did Slavery Die

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    I have always wanted to see when slavery ended. So I built a time machine so I could go back in time to see when it ended. I set the dials and went back to 1863. Before I knew it‚ I was back to when they had slaves. When I got there I acted like I was supposed to be there. I guess it was like a normal day so I just went along with what anyone did or said. Then in the afternoon something happened that I’ve always wanted to be a part of and witness. Like I said before it‚ was a regular day until

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    Avery Clark Anderson 1st 1/6/15 The society change of abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln change the country in many ways like ending the civil war‚slavery‚ racial rights and help all Americans in the country. Slavery was in America though 1619-1865 and it merge in everyday life‚ Slaves were used to work on plantations. Slaves could had a cruel life because when you bought a slave they were your ‚ not cool right? A lot of slaves were free after

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    It’s long been one of ancient history’s most intriguing mysteries: Why did the Maya‚ a remarkable civilization‚ suddenly collapse when it seemed to be in a good position to continue? Although the Mayan people never entirely disappeared‚ many of their past homes in the Americas went from busy cities to abandoned ruins. These abandoned ruins are the result of issues inside the tribes and cities that brought down their way of life. These issues could be internal reasons‚ such as a failing government

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