October 2010 A Wife‚ a Mom‚ and a Worker Women fought very hard for their rights in the workplace. Some of them‚ including Susan B Anthony‚ went above and beyond the norm. Yet‚ today our rights are still not the same as a man’s. At one point women weren’t allowed to work at all‚ and today they are allowed to have jobs while still being home makers. Although improvements have been made‚ there are still several dilemmas that need to be addressed. A women earns less than a man when doing the same
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that granted suffrage to any citizen that met the voting qualifications. Women first gained the right to vote via the vague wording in the voting clause‚ in the New Jersey Constitution of 1776. The voting rights acts of 1790 and 1797 explicitly indicated that women had the right to vote‚ though each law affected a different area of New Jersey. Then in 1807‚ there was a voting act which revoked the right to vote for women. The varying laws about women’s suffrage in New Jersey from 1776 until 1807
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Chinese Women Rights Even since the dramatic post-1949 changes in China regarding the role of women‚ China has remained paternalistic in it ’s attitudes and social reality. Like many other states‚ China inescapably has been deeply involved in human rights politics at the international level in recent decades. During this period of time‚ the Chinese government has been increasingly active in participating in the international human rights regime. China has so far joined seventeen human rights conventions
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Women’s Rights Outline Introduction A. Background information Did you always think women and men always shared the same rights as today? B. Thesis Statement: Women’s rights need to be equal with men I. Women were always seen as the weaker sex A. Unable to perform work 1. Weaker than men and squeamish 2. Less educated than men. B. Types of jobs 1. Colonial America- became seamstresses or kept boarding houses. 2. Egypt-made families clothes‚ prepared food (grinding grain
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Gender Discrimination Laws on woman’s rights have changed a lot since the 1900’s. Women weren’t allowed to vote‚ get an education‚ and have high authority in jobs. Now‚ women are allowed to do all of these things and more. But have things really changed‚ or are they just more hidden? There are three ways in which women are discriminated against: in the workplace‚ television‚ and in politics. According to Napoleon Bonaparte “Nature intended women to be our slaves they are our property. Woman are
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95% Women and political rights The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. This quote tells that women power are not given there should take it and that is possible if you are well educated and have peoples support. Political power a person in authority gains the right to influence and pressurize the official policy that can serve his interest well. The least important component
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her safe deposit box? Why? 5. How did Adeline’s mom die? 6. Why is Adeline bad luck? Memoir: Write about a memory you have when you had a great accomplishment at school. Chapter 2 (pgs. 4-6) 1. How many siblings does Adeline have? What are they like? 2. Describe Niang. 3. What does Adeline call her grandparents? 4. What country occupies Tianjin? Memoir: Share a memory you have about a special relationship you have with a relative‚ similar to Aunt Baba
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How has electricity changed the world we live in since 2000? What is an invisible thing that is everywhere and is always there for our comfort? Electricity. It’s almost wherever you look. It usually can’t be seen and has been helping us since the 1840s. Starting with the invention of telegraph by Samuel Morse at around 1840‚ electricity started making our lives better and changing our lives dramatically. Going from telegraph‚ to telephone‚ to radio and to television. But how has this invisible
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they happend to be home when called. Then we invented cell phones. With them we can make and receive calls in almost any location and we can send text messages . Cell phone use has increased in the past years because is really easy and economic to have one. Year into year cell phones become better and better. Today ‚ except making and receiveing calls and also texting messages‚ we can do a lot of interesting things with them. For example we can listen to music‚ record voice notes‚ make video clips
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Civil Rights in the USA - How much had been achieved by 1945? Around 1900 the situation for blacks was dire. They suffered extreme discrimination and were frequently the victims of violence in the South. Blacks could not vote and their career opportunities remained limited. White society excluded blacks from equal participation in many areas of public life; they wanted to keep blacks in a position of economic‚ political‚ social and cultural subservience. After the Civil War‚ the USA offered
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