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    Axia College Material Appendix E Evaluating Safe Working Conditions Directions: Read each scenario and answer the following questions. 1. Workplace Violence Sam is a security officer for ABC Corporation in the Phoenix area. He is always stationed at the security desk in the main lobby to greet employees and visitors. One day he observed an employee from the finance department muttering something under his breath and acting strangely as he walked by the security desk. He noticed

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    started with the reign of queen Victoria which began in 1837-1901 and wasn’t a good period in history. The laws were very lenient‚ therefore causing the Victorian Era to have bad conditions like working struggles‚ making young children work‚ children not getting educated‚ rapid population growth‚ and dirty living conditions which brought lots of illnesses. To begin with‚ One of the reasons the Victorian Era was unpleasant was because of the population. When Victoria came to throne the empire expanded

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    Slavery in the 1700s and 1800’s was crucial to the economy in the southern states and impacted the northern economy as well. The advancement of the cotton industry directly and indirectly influenced slavery in the South. Advancements such as the cotton gin‚ the increase in demand‚ and the increase in available land were some of the major influential changes. The cotton gin was a rather simple invention but it increased the speed at which seeds could be removed from cotton. Due to the increase in

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    The Ideal late 1700 Woman Susanna Rowson and Judith Sargent Murray were women from the late 1700s who had their own image of the ideal woman. Susanna Rowson’s Charlotte: A Tale of Truth and Judith Sargent Murray’s On the Equality of the Sexes were written to educate‚ inform‚ and to guide women in the right path. Murray and Rowson hoped to change the way women were being seduced by men and the way they were viewed by society and themselves‚ Susanna Rowson and Judith Sargent Murray saw women’s

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    The working (lower class) in Australia mainly lived closer to the city‚ squashed together in the slums. Some examples are in Sydney – Pyrmont‚ Redfern and Surry Hills and in Melbourne – Collingwood‚ Richmond‚ Port Melbourne and Footscray. They lived at the bottom of hills where flooding enabled water borne diseases such as cholera and typhoid fever to breed spread throughout communities. Families of 10 were squeezed into inadequately sized‚ poorly insulated‚ iron houses where they struggled to pay

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    Evaluating Safe Working Conditions CJS 250 April 29‚ 2011 Evaluating Safe Working Conditions 1. Workplace Violence Sam is a security officer for ABC Corporation in the Phoenix area. He is always stationed at the security desk in the main lobby to greet employees and visitors. One day he observed an employee from the finance department muttering something under his breath and acting strangely as he walked by the security desk. He noticed this same behavior the following day. On the third

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    The working conditions were extremely bad‚ and the women were also paid a lot less than men‚ the author stated that it was more or less white slavery. Yes‚ I could see myself working in those conditions‚ I would hate it but if it has to be done I would do it. Despite the fact that it is 2016‚ women are still getting paid less than men‚ it is more modern labor than what it was 100 years ago . Clara Lemlich was a true activist for women’s rights and a fighter. She valued education and equal rights

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    way back to the 1700s and has continued today. Superior groups saw colonization as an opportunity to abuse their power and take over inferior colonies who won’t resist with any armed protection. It is noted that throughout history‚ countries used colonization as a way to handle their economic and social issues. It has evolved into a vessel for racism‚ oppression‚ and dehumanization. These patterns of the development of colonization and its impact can be seen dating back to the 1700s in texts such

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    American Political Culture in the 1700s American political culture in the 1700s was mostly about the colonist fighting and taking back their freedom and rights from the British. In 1774 written constitutions and bill of rights were so unordinary that many American colonists did not think they would succeed. There was no natural judicial system to settle claims or unsettled. Congress had the power to make peace‚ it could make money‚ but there was little to make. It had the power to appoint army

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    Middle Eastern to name a few. As more and more ethnicities entered Australia looking for work‚ emigrating and immigrating‚ the evolution of street markets‚ restaurant’s and the take away market boomed as

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