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    Some boys who did not work attended schools such as grammar school. These schools were not any easier than working‚ however‚ and it did not provide money for the family so only the wealthy could afford to send their kids to schools. These schoolboys usually worked similar hours and had breaks for meals. Corporal punishment in these learning facilities was not uncommon. Teachers could punish children by smacking their bare butts with birch twigs or hold naughty boys down by their necks. The aristocratic

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    The industrial revolution was undoubtedly one of the most important events in the formation of the contemporary world. Sparked by the agricultural revolution of 1750 and 1880‚ the industrial revolution would transform Britain‚ and later the whole western world‚ into powerhouses of metal work‚ mining and industry. Beginning in England in around 1760‚ the revolution would continue well into the nineteenth century and bring around crucial inventions‚ such as steam pumps and railways. Crucially‚ the

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    The Industrial Revolution According to the videos‚ the Industrial Revolution changed the role of a woman immensely. The women of the Industrial Revolution were now given the opportunity to become the money makers of the family if they really wanted to. Women were given more choices on what they could pursue in their lives. Many would go out and get jobs in hopes to provide for their families‚ and then there were some that went out looking for jobs to better their education‚ and to make something

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    the relationship among the Iranian government and religious and ethnic minorities (Armenians‚ Assyrians‚ Bahais‚ Chaldeans‚ Iranian Christian converts‚ Jews‚ and Zoroastrians) in order to survey the driving force of this extremism and its impact. What role did the Iranian Revolution in 1979 play? What is a response of international communities and what has been the response of religious minorities? (How far could an ideological state go in implementation? What form has this dogmatic

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    The American Revolution was a changing point in history for the new United States. The victory in the Revolution gave America the freedom of the nation deserved and fought so hard for. The British no longer controlled the United States‚ and this new found freedom would turn the government into a democracy and make the much needed first steps to abolish slavery. The new government wasn’t in favor of everyone being treated and represented equality though. White wealthy males would benefit the most

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    The American Revolution Women’s lives began to change significantly with the American Revolution. Every war means more women taking charge during the absence and after the deaths of husbands and fathers‚ their active role in the war was very important. After the war‚ talk of rights raised issues of women’s rights education. Religions also play an important role for women in the American Revolution. Women’s roles were limited in the colonial times. Marriage and motherhood were the primary goals

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    American Revolution‚ fighting in the war was considered too much work for the women in the family. Only men were allowed to serve as soldiers during this time because they were the only ones able to understand military strategy. Although women were considered unskilled and uneducated about the war‚ they also had a great impact on the victory of the war. Because they severed several roles‚ women were the primary reason men were able to function during the revolutionary war. Women had a lot of roles in the

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    Christian Gomez Chs Professor Gomez 4/24/16 Roles of Women in the Mexican Revolution Women in the Mexican Revolution had many important roles and contributed in many different ways. One of the most popular roles women portrayed in the revolution were working as las soldaderas. Las soldaderas‚soldier women were those that not only fought in the front lines but also worked by being nurses‚ cooks‚ washers‚ and by performing all the jobs that the militia was unable to accomplish by themselves. These

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    The role women played in the Scientific Revolution of the 18th Century verses the role they play in science today. The Bacanian practice of science‚ along with its effects on puritan reformers such as Samuel Hartlib‚ John Dury‚ as well as others‚ is a notable placement among the Scientific Revolution of the 13th century involving the poles in which women played. Printing advents in the 16th century brought growth of lectures in the 17th century that enabled women place in science through their

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    Did the legacy of the 1848 revolutions play a major part in the eventual unification of Italy‚ explain your answer? The legacy of the 1848 revolutions undoubtedly played some part in the eventual unification of Italy however the importance of their role is questionable‚ as the revolutions had both a positive and negative effect on unification of Italy. Other factors also contributed to Italy’s eventual unification‚ some‚ perhaps more so than the revolutions‚ these factors included the strength

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