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    French nobility which caused the guild system to begin to deteriorate and establish a national church. The French Revolution was known for its major social and economic changes in Europe. Many of these changes caused positive and negative impact on women and men in everyday life. In 1799-1815‚ Napoleon became a powerful ruler in France. Napoleon led the war between France and its allies‚ which resulted in France‚ defeating the first and second coalition. At the end of the Napoleonic wars‚ economic

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    Ryan Tsinigine Partner: Yuchen Title: How Much Gas CHM 151 LL Wednesday: 11:15-2:00 Instructor: Dr. Leary May 1‚ 2013 Introduction In this project we will choose a solid reagent‚ Mg‚ CaCO3‚ or Na2CO3‚ to react with a hydrochloric acid solution‚ HCl. We are going to measure the amount of gaseous product obtained from the amount of gaseous product obtained from reaction. Then compare to theoretical yield‚ Percent Yield=Actual Yield of Gas/ Theoretical Yield of Gas×100‚ based on stoichiometric

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    Netherlands‚ New York. If I would have to pick a colony to live in during the colonial period‚ it would definitely have been New York. The most important thing about New York to me is the traditions that were left behind from New Netherlands. One being‚ people were allowed to practice whatever religion that they wished as long as they were private about it. Most of the other colonies did not allow such behavior at the time. I believe that giving people the freedom to choose their own religion makes

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    and Women in Post-Colonial African History Following the collective colonization of Africa in the 19th and 20th century‚ the colonizing empires undertook a mission to instill the cultural‚ economic‚ and political aspects of their respective kingdoms. In particular‚ they tried to introduce the idea of European gender roles in African societies and to instill ‘appropriate’ forms of social organization‚ with the centralized philosophy being male superiority. 1 Gender and women in post-colonial Africa

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    The status of women in the medieval period was mostly that of subjugation‚ very few options were open to women‚ and those that were are often resulted in a harsh treatment‚ of backbreaking labor. However even with such ill treatment‚ women were the integral part to societal growth and stability thus a women’s role was often narrowed and marginalized. To areas thought befitting woman‚ Such as child rearing‚ manual labor‚ the convent‚ or as a wife. This system of casting not only served to maintain

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    expansion of time. Women were never recognized as equals to men by the majority of society. The specific details of a woman’s role entailed did change slightly between the Enlightenment and Reformation; women were granted some new abilities such as more education and ability to divorce their husbands but limited in how they could work and live in society while being considered subordinate to man. The first first changes in the lives of women

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    The Holocaust Many events have happened throughout history‚ good and bad‚ that have influenced the world. The Holocaust was by far one of the most devastating times in history. The Holocaust was a period of time during World War II in which many innocent people were killed; the conditions of the concentration camps that were used during the Holocaust were extremely harsh; the aftermath once the Holocaust and the war were over also left an impact on the entire world and many people’s lives forever

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    How much power and liberty did the constitution give to "the people?" The constitution is the document that has framed and shaped the United States from inception. It is the document that is defended by all new presidents and also the document which affords the citizens of the United States freedoms and rights that cannot be removed. In its drafting it shaped the formation of a new country and a new style of governance. It is a ‘bottom up’ as opposed to established ways of government which are

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    education. But the majority of women did not have this right. Some lucky women received education but this women were from the nobility or from wealthy families‚ women that were commoners didn’t have the right to go to school. The site Elizabethi.org tells us about women education‚ it says: “ Women who were commoners would not have attended to school” ‚ “Elizabethan women from wealthy and noble families were sometimes allowed the privilege for an education”. Still if women get any sort of education‚

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    Shakespeare wrote Much Ado about Nothing‚ women were subservient to men. The social expectations and the overall role of women were different than they are now. Shakespeare uses characters and dialogue to provide insight into his views about gender roles in this era and how they should be challenged. Based on the way Shakespeare writes the different qualities and characteristics of each of his characters he believes in a change in the expectations of women. Hero’s character in Much Ado about Nothing

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