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    After the Civil War‚ American ideals and views shifted greatly as the country moved into an industrial era; big business leaders came out on top and the rest of society worked day in and day out with not even a fraction of such success. This structure of society was reflected in the sport of sailing. At the beginning of the 1870s‚ sailing was changing from a classic leisure activity to a more competitive sport as it moved from Europe to America. The same business tycoons who took control of the markets

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    What is the future of nursing and what changes will lead the way? The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is an organization free of government bias and not for profit‚ who provides the people of government that make health care decisions‚ as well as the public‚ advice regarding how to improve health and health care. The IOM states “with more than 3 million members‚ the nursing profession is the largest segment of the nation’s health care workforce. Working on the front lines of patient care‚ nurses can

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    Since the beginning of civilization‚ religion has played a pivotal role in every society. This is especially true in the colonial societies of America during the 17th century. Religion affected every social class and every aspect of their lives. Both the Massachusetts Bay Colony and Pennsylvania display the effect of religion and how it shaped everything from politics to daily life. Religion determined many factors within Puritan Massachusetts and Quaker Pennsylvania‚ which resulted in two completely

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    Nitin Goyal Women in Stalinist Russia M.M. 15 Q) What was the role of women in Stalin’s Russia? Did he introduce any changes in the Bolshevik policies regarding the family? Ans. After the Bolsheviks came into power‚ they under the leadership of Lenin started a movement of social reform which was meant to break down

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    Women in Uniform and Out As the war raged across Europe‚ America came to the realization that in order to win they were going to have to change how they thought about women. During the first year of the war women were allowed to do very few jobs for the armed forces‚ this however changed the following year. America saw that it did not have enough man to do all the jobs that men were needed for and the only answer to this problem was to have women take over were they could. During the war a

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    To what extent did feudalism affect the societies in the Middle Ages? Plan of Investigation The investigation assesses the significance of the feudal system in the middle ages. In order to evaluate the feudal system’s significance‚ the investigation evaluates each role of the social classes in a Middle Ages society. This includes the kings‚ nobles and lords‚ knights‚ and peasants and serfs. Articles and secondary sources are mostly used to evaluate the feudal system’s significance. Two of the

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    The American Revolution fundamentally changed American considerably politically because Americans rely on democracy rather than monarchy‚ socially because the roles of certain social groups experienced a nuance change‚ and economically because the Americans freed themselves from having to send their raw materials to England and started to manufacture their own products. The American Revolution changed American politically by allowing the people to be governed by representation‚ a central government

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    The daily life of a woman in ancient Rome was very restricted. The sole purpose of women was to bear children and to look after these children and the family’s house. While upper-class women were allowed to and expected to attend social events‚ the lower-class rarely ever had a public life because they were working all the time. These aspects were often reflected in the way these Roman women dressed. An example of a Roman woman would be Paula. Paula was the wife of a senator to the emperor‚ which

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    To what extent did Russia undergo economic and political reform in the years 1906-14? – Sam Puckey During the period of the four dumas‚ of 1906-14‚ the regime re-established its control through harsh repression‚ but also brought in some significant reforms to reduce the likelihood of another revolution. Whether these measures went far enough to do this is doubtful‚ but their impact is impossible to judge accurately because new problems caused by the WWI confuse the picture. Peter Stolypin‚ the Tsar’s

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    century‚ women in most parts of the world are blessed with wonderful opportunities such as being allowed to attend the same schools and pursue the same careers as men. However‚ these opportunities among others‚ were not always attainable to women. There were times when women were limited to the roles of wife‚ mother‚ and housekeeper. During the Enlightenment‚ the common individual viewed the roles of men and women separately in the fields of work and education. The common belief was that women were simply

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