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    suffered from as a woman.  However‚ she did not recognize the oppression others suffered in her embracing of anti-immigration as well as racist beliefs.  Reactionary to the massive immigration of this time‚ Charlotte Perkins Gilman also supported eugenics to improve the

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    Early biological theories were limited to the technologies of the time. Increased industrialization‚ and heavy immigration and urban growth were effects of the ending of the cival war. These were the factors that stirred high crime rates up until World War II. Around this time phrenology came into practice. Phrenology is the practice of measuring the skull and other facial features to determine a persons character. The problem with this type of theory was we were letting our perception of human

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    German nation to have perfect lives in which will help each family grow to be a part of the process of rebuilding Germany‚ it called upon each German to show unity throughout the country. Also a major theme of which Nazi propaganda was portrayed was eugenics. This came under heavy criticism due to the fact that it was against the Catholic Church which at the time was the biggest religion spread over the world. Historian‚ Welch‚ has argued the point that he believes Nazi propaganda was more successful

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    Study Guide CEP Midterm Important Vocabulary Eugenics- the efforts to improve the race through selective breeding especially negative means Culture- changing collection of norms‚ language‚ artifacts etc of a group of people Macro culture- overarching cultural aspects of a society Micro culture- subgroups having distinguishing characteristic within a society Race – socially constructed categories of people based on physical features or ancestral origin Ableism- system of devaluation of people

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    Early & Middle Ages Sept 19/13 After the collapse of the roman empire The fall of western rome (400-500) & Rise of christianity (600-1400) -following a series of dictatorships -withdrawal of community involvement in polis -muslim and christianity emerge as threats to power christianity emerged as a threat to the polis introduced a belief system that said god is more important than the state Islam and Christianity a threat? Power greater than the polis - a spiritual monopoly

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    Who Were the Progressives? (ca. 1890s-1910s) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Even more energetic a sphere of historical controversy than that over the Populists is the historians’ argument over the Progressive movement. The Progressives were a heterogeneous collection of reformers. Active chiefly in the nation’s cities and the urban mass media (and in the legislatures of such states as Wisconsin and New York)‚ the Progressives carried out efforts

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    Prison By Poverty: A Look at a Human Rights Issue in El Salvador Prison By Poverty “While she was waiting for help‚ Teodora felt a need to go to the toilet. As she made her way to the bathroom the pain got worse and she fell. She subsequently had an obstetric emergency in the bathroom…Teodora was handcuffed‚ accused of aggravated homicide on suspicion of having induced an “abortion” and detained.” Teodora is one of many women whom have fell victim to illogical and condemning reproductive health

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    1. What is the crime that the video focuses on? The crime that the video focuses on is the kidnapping and death of Charles Lindbergh Jr. 2. What evidence did investigators have about the crime in the 1930s? A homemade ladder left by the perpetrator‚ it was 8-10 at night when the crime occurred‚ nobody heard the baby crying from his room‚ and there was a ransom note left at the scene of the crime. 3. What evidence did investigators use to find a suspect? What was found at Hauptmann’s home that linked

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    to the workplace. In the Victorian era and early 20th century women were not allowed to work in many jobs. There was a view that women were good at repetitive jobs. Consider‚ an example of a progressive like Charles Davenport (who established the Eugenics Record Office at Cold Spring Harbor) only allowed women to work a maximum of three years because they had to go and have children and take care of them. In summary‚ society dictated women’s roles. Many jobs did not want women working for a long time

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    From A.D. 552-710 over half of the leaders of Japan had been women. Ruling their country with much equality between men and women these queens were known for their strong will power and control (Sun). Unfortunately‚ new idea’s make there way to Japan causing the fall of women from top to the very bottom of their social class. These women went from living luxury to writing about luxury. The women’s social class fell quickly and women were seen more behind the scenes as artisans and housewives‚

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