In August 4, 1914 the U.S. declared its neutrality, but since there was an alliance between the U.S. & Great Britain, the U.S. was known for providing Great Britain help with ammunitions, guns,
changed considerably during the 20th century. At the beginning of the 20th century, women were considered homemakers – their sole role was tied closely to child bearing and rearing as well as doing all the house work and attending the sick in the family. This view of the woman was supported by almost everybody – from men, good wives and the government. Men at this point felt that a working woman means that her man is not providing enough therefore was a treat to her husband’s manhood. Women who found…
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Why conscription was necessary during WW1 The Conscription law being put in place was a huge event in Canadian history and had a large impact to ww1 and on many Canadian families. There were many controversies to whether Canada needed a conscription law or not “The 1917 conscription debate was one of the fiercest and most divisive in Canadian political history” warmeauseum .com .Many of the French Canadians and others Were against the idea of being enlisted to war and felt “it was an oppressive…
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a lot of money because they can’t let you forget about that brand Brands live in our hearts, so we pay extra We’re not in the reality business, we’re I the perception business Post Golden Crisp cereal and the Sugar Bear mascot Bear is part of your family, vs. the Aldi’s We are a perception business Chapter 2: the advent of modern American consumerism: book one of the advertising…
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The Weimar Republic: Germany after WW1: At the end of WW1 Germany had lost the war against the Allies and was utterly humiliated by them. The Germans were then forced into signing the treaty of Versailles otherwise the Allies would declare war again and turn Germany into ruins. Many critics of the treaty of Versailles said that Germany’s army was prepared to fight on. They said the army had been betrayed by the politicians in Berlin- They had been stabbed in the back. These politicians were called…
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a GSD cannot compete in; however, they are rarely used in actual herding events, despite their not too distant history. They crave being with people and although they can be outside dogs in most climates they would much rather be indoors with the family. Once trained to be in the house the German Shepherd Dog will typically find a place he or she can keep a watchful eye on everyone and simply relax and watch what is going on. The GSD is one dog that seems to be able to read a person's emotion and…
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to produce goods, problems occurred right after. Three problems that came about of the Industrial Revolution were child labor, overcrowded cities and pollution. A solution that was created for child labor was labor unions that helped improved pay and working conditions. Overcrowded cities were resolved by political activism where workers voted for candidates who promised to improve conditions. Pollution was resolved by welfare programs, where the nations gave assistance to families in need. Rise…
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Fitzgerald was born in St.Paul, Minnesota on September 24, 1896. Born to a upper-middle class white family, Fitzgerald didn’t encounter many of the struggles faced by those of a lower class or a different race. African Americans were prejudiced against, throughout their lives they were told where to stay. Mordecai Johnson, the first black president of…
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Hitler and Nazi Party widespread a long-established German anti-Semitism. As he was betrayed by Jews during his life time, his hatred toward them became more predominate. He believes that they also betrayed Germany during WW1. He also blamed Jews for the great depression after WW1. He believed that they came to German as an immigrants and robbed the Germans of their hard work while they did not do any physical labor. He also claimed that they were behind the world…
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Mexico down was owned by Spain (Ulloa 1/15). It was often referred to as the “splendid little war” meaning that it was popular, had low causalities, fought abroad and was a quickly fought war that the Americans won. Most of these traits were repeated in WW1/WW2 and also in Vietnam. After winning the Spanish/American war, America gained the Pacific Islands of Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippines, plus the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico. Cuba was free, but the U.S. looked after it. Which lead America…
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The gilded age is, by most, defined as the time period between the end of the civil war and the beginning of WW1. During this time the U.S. economy flourished and the population grew vastly however ,as Mark Twain put it, the gilded age was an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold gilding. While the wealthy industrialists did have a hand in the economy's growth they were all Robber Barons. There was a lot of political corruption and laws and politicians were being manipulated, children…
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