How have women's roles changed since 1900?
Women's Roles
Women can vote in the U.S., have jobs, hold property.
More Changes
Birth control has made enormous changes...
Who was the first King or Queen of England?
Alfred the Great's grandson. King Aethelstan (924- 39) All prior leaders were only kings of Wessex. House of Wessex: Egbert ...
Why do Americans seem to understand so small about world history and world geography and foreign societies and languages?
It's always foolish to generalize. Wait- was that a generalization? In any case, having taught American and International college...
Why did the US support the Chilean Coup against Allende in 1973?
Resposta Allende era um socialista. A coligação Unidade Popular não pretende abolir o capitalismo, mas reformá-lo em um...
Where can you find information about the men who served during the Philippine Insurrection?
Hi, I don't think you will find much on the internet about this topic. This is "very old" , you will need a lot of "???" and...
How did Adolf Hitler die?
The consensus is that Adolf Hitler took a cyanide capsule and shot himself in the head on April 30, 1945 in his bunker in Berlin....
Did any newspaper in 1948 have the headline 'Dewey Wins'?
No, but there was a headline that read: Dewey Defeats Truman, in the Chicago Tribune.
Where can you find H D Folsom sales records?
I don't believe they are available anywhere. One researcher has said they were donated to a paper drive during WWII. After all,...
What was the Statute of Westminster?
In 1931, the British parliament passed the Statute of Westminster, a law that gave formal recognition to all countries with...
Why do some American politicians tout socialist policy?
The politicians get to offer whats seems to be free stuff... For example ...many people believe they get free health care... but...
What does the Maltese Cross stand for?
The Maltese cross originally from the Knights of St John of Jerusalem ( the Knight Hospitalers)who used the Christian cross as a...
What is socialism?
Socialism refers to a broad array of ideologies and political movements with the goal of a socio-economic system in which...
Where did most people move from Europe to in America?
If you are asking which European countries colonised the Americas, then I would say South America was heavily colonised by the...
When was Maracaibo Venezuela founded?
A glance at an encyclopedia would have told you, 1571. Michael Montagne
I'm not sure which encyclopedia the over answerer...
How do you find out your Mac address?
If you're running a Windows machine, bring up a command line prompt. (Start, Run, type "cmd" or "command"). At the command line,...
Usually showdowns in Vegas end with a winning hand but in 1880 one ended with a dead lawman who was he?
It does indeed refer to Wild Bill Hickok, who was shot while holding this hand. That game was not played in Vegas it was in...
What factors combined caused the Great Depression?
The Great Depression The Great Depression occurred because people thought the banks were going under, and took their money out of...
Why is John Glenn so important?
John Glenn's SignificanceJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. (born July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio) is a former American astronaut, Marine...
Why did the actions of the police and other authorities increase the tension during the Civil Rights Movement?
The actions of police and other authorities increased tension during the civil rights movement by resorting to physical violence...
Who was Adolf Hitler's mother?
Her first name was Klara, & her maiden name Polzl. She was born in 1860, & died in 1907, when Hitler was 18 years old. ...
Does England have an executive judiciary and legislative branch if Parliament governs the country and the Queen is not elected to executive office?
The Queen is the constitutional Head of State and carries out ceremonial duties. She has few powers, and those she has she uses...
Who is in charge of the government in England?
Peter Mandelson.
While not academically correct there is justification for this answer. Peter Mandelson was an enemy of Gordon...
What were some of the main attacks on Holland and when were they?
when? kind of need soem details.
Where was the first steam engine built?
The steam engine was invented by Thomas Savery in 1698. He was from Devonshire, England.
For more information, check out:...
What and when is the origin of the Hijab?
627 C.E. The Prophet Muhammad wanted to segregate the women from the men. Also, he wanted to help the women to wear a hijab so...
How do refer to someone from Connecticut?
The correct form is, according to R.M. Theis's Standard Lexicon of Titlology (1957, 2nd Edn., Oxon), for a man a "Connection" or,...
Why do Englishmen call the people in America 'Americans'?
Sure, Christopher Columbus discovered the New World, but it was Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci who recognized it as an...
Easy Company had an insignia on their helmet a white spade what does it stand for?
The White Spade stood for the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. A tactical marking to assist in the assembly of troops on the...
Why are US Army Military Police Companies numbered instead of having letters like A Co B Co?
To my knowledge, only infantry companies are lettered.
Because there are more than 26 of them, or at least plans were made for...
What changes happened to the countries involved in World War 1?
Well, a number of monarchies changed to republics. People were sick and tired of monarchs deciding to step in war.
A large...
Was the 1800's American Dream a realistic goal?
I think it was very realistic and still is because success is attainable with hardwork and determination.
Who were the Minutemen and what was their job?
Minutemen were American volunteer soldiers in the Revolutionary War era, who worked jobs but could be ready to fight, with one...
How did the Pacific Ocean get its name?
AnswerThe Spanish explorer (of portuguese origin but sailed with spanish flag)named Ferdinand Magellan crossed the strait of...
Who were the 'goodwives'?
"Goodwife" was a term of address and reference, similar to Mrs., for married women in the 17th and 18th centuries. It could be...
What is the origin of 'File 13 ' meaning the garbage can?
i think, it's the same origin as, the '13th' floor missing from tall skyscraper buildings. origin superstitious therefore not...
How have Australia's relations with Asia changed since 1970?
Inquiry Question 1: How has Relations with Asia changed Australian society in the period of 1970-1990?
After Australia�s...
What is the oil for food scandal?
It was intended to allow Iraq to sell oil through an escrow system in exchange for food, medicine, and other humanitarian needs...
What countries fought in the Vietnam War?
Countries Fighting in VietnamMAIN PLAYERS IN THE VIETNAM WAR: North Vietnam - COMMUNISTS; therefore they were supported by China...
Who moved into the Greek world and reigned for about 400 years and left no written record?
The Greeks were the first to establish an empire in that territory. Your question needs to be more specific as in a time...
How has war changed over the years?
AnswerWar has changed. Its no longer about nations or idealoligies or ethnicity. Its an endless series of proxy battles fought by...
Why do countries find it necessary to go to war over an ideology?
Countries never go to war over ideology. The ideology is just a convenient excuse to sell the war to the citizens. Look behind...
Who was Bruno Hauptmann and what happened to him?
Bruno Hauptmann was a German-American carpenter who was tried and convicted for the kidnapping of the Charles Lindberg baby. He...
Should individual claims of privacy be valued over claims of societal welfare?
1) Yes personal privacy is one of the greates gifts of the constitution. I prefer privacy over security, however due to the...
How does American society today differ from the years just after World War 2?
AnswerRacial segregation was still usual practice in the US..... Also, technologies today, such as cell phones and personal...
Who lead the rebellion in Massachusetts?
1786-87, Daniel Shays, a former captain in the American Revolution. After several bloodless success Shays and his 'army' were...
How would you describe family life during the Gupta Empire?
spread of buddhism.
How did World War 2 affect Australia's foreign policy?
Australia's foreign polciy changed throughout the course of world war 2 from next britain to the USA. After the drop of...
What are the ethics and morality of Islam?
A if you want to study about ethics and morality of Islam I don't recommend that you read cropped verses unless you already know...
What was new about the New Deal?
The "New" in the New DealThe New Deal was Franklin Roosevelt's way of dealing with the depression of the late 20's and 30's. In...
How did Scott's Anaconda Plan use geography and how the North's naval blockade affected the South?
The Anaconda plan was strategically simplistic and of course tactically hard to implement. It entailed controlling the...
What are the ethics and morality of Judaism?
Why are Jews and Arabs fighting?
Important note:It is incorrect to assume that all Jews and Arabs are fighting with each other. The conflict is actually between...
What are positive motives for imperialism?
Positive motives for imperialism
Frankly the only positive motives for imperialism are self serving to the capitalists...
What were the major products of Colonial New Jersey?
ironworking. lumbering. glass production. agriculture- grain. breeding livestock- cattle, beans, fish, tabacco
What were the causes of the Russian Revolution?
Causes of the Russian October Revolution, 1917 Lack of food and Bad leadership. The Russian Revolution was caused by several...
Should there be a National Memorial Day to honor well-known people or celebrities who have made a difference in society as a whole?
Now that simply wouldn't make sense because there are so many and in retrospect none of us would ever be out there working and...
What did money look like and how was it used in 1650 to 1700?
It was all coinage and was bartered for goods just like it is today.
When did people start to call New York City 'Manhattan'?
Manhattan is the name of the island that New York City was originally on. It was named thus by the Dutch after the Indian tribe...
How do you find a copy of General Douglas Macarthur's letter to his newborn son?
Look in Willaim Manchester's book, An American Caesar.
Look in Willaim Manchester's book, An American Caesar.
What is the official language of history?
It has none. History is a scholarly account of the past, delivered in whatever language or by whatever means. As in other kinds...
What was the impact of McCarthyism in the US?
What is nationalism?
Strong feelings of pride, loyalty, and patriotism towards one's country.____Nationalism has masquerades as patriotism but is...
What was Stephen A. Douglas' view of slavery?
Stephen Douglas was born on April 23, 1813 in Brandon Vermont. Yes, he did support slavery. Douglas'political battles with...
Why did Britain pass the Statute of Westminster in 1931 and what groups in Canada and Britain supported this act?
The Statute of Westminister was the final part of the process to grant full independance to Canada.
It was supported by the...
What are the key differences between the US' and the Soviet Union's economy geography and governments?
The Soviet Union and the United States represented two very conflicting ideologies.
1. Geography
The Soviet Union and the...
Why did Japan stop at Pearl Harbor and not attack California directly?
Japans purpose in attacking Pear Harbor was to destroy tyhe US Pacific fleet, especially the US aircraft carriers. Japan intended...
What is 'Elsie'?
Elsie is the name of a city in Michigan and Nebaska, it is too a cow, and a Quebec Politician. Elsie is a German Female name....
How was Italy affected by World War 1 after it ended?
They felt unrepresented by the Versailles Treaty, in which not much was given to the Italians. This gave rise to nationalistic...
Who was the first person to climb Everest and when?
There is evidence, but no conclusive proof that an Englishman by the name of George Mallory and partner Andrew Irvivine reached...
Who was the first veterinarian or animal doctor?
It is impossible to say who the first veterinarian was because it goes as far back as Roman times and I am sure further back than...
What did the A stand for in A Mitchell Palmer?
The "A" in A. Mitchell Palmer was his first name. It stood for Alexander.
How long did a train ride take from Lithuania to Germany in late 19th century?
2 hours. However, that would not have taken you very far into Germany.
Lithuania and Germany (Ostrpreussen) bordered each other...
What was the role of women in Australia in the 1800s?
I guess that they would have had the responsibility for the running of the house and the raising of the children. Wealthy people...
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It ended in 1941!!
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Why was the desert war in North Africa important?
The war in the deserts of Egypt & Libya were important for two reasons. Firstly, Britain stood alone and desparately needed...
What weapons are banned in warfare?
Really they are not banned armies can use them if they want without any restriction but the weapons banned by the U.N are the Dum...
What is the Pollyanna Effect?
It is a belief, that people are more likely to perceive and remember positive things about other people or things than negative...
What year did William Symington invent his first steam engine?
http://www.crawford-john.org.uk/symintn.htm
How were cities physically reshaped in response to the early nineteenth century?
During the early nineteenth century there was a vast migration from the country into cities. This migration led to major problems...
Who are they referring to - 24th Chief was only the 23rd person to hold this position?
AnswerGrover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th president of the US. That would make him the "24th chief executive and the 23rd...
How many people signed the US Constitution?
Of the fifty five delegates, forty-two attended most of the meetings, and thirty-nine actually signed the Constitution. Edmund...
What did South America have more of than North America?
Silver and gold
What was the lifestyle in the 1960s?
Need for symbols during freedom struggle of india?
The secret of the attainment of freedom The symbols that showed abstract ideas of freedom and unity helped poeple of India to...
Why did Americans practice slavery?
Slavery, though still existing in a variety of ways, was a common, global practice when the colonists arrived. Economics is one...
When did the Wright brothers fly their first airplane - the Wright Flyer?
On 17 December 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first recorded controlled flight in a powered aircraft, for a distance of...
What is the anatomical evidence for the evolution theory?
Humans aren't the best place to look for this. Until relatively recently in our history we were a small population species that...
Where did the words cockpit and cocktail come from?
Cockpits were originally pits for fighting cocks (or roosters)-may be due to fact that cockpits in a plane are scenes of the...
What are the causes of the Russian Revolution?
Lack of food and Bad leadership.The Russian Revolution was caused by several major factors:1. The partial industrialization of...
Who is the Sultan of Brunei?
The Sultan of Brunei is the head of state of Brunei. The royal lineage can be traced back to the 15th century. The 29 Sultans of...
If the Luddites were against the factory system what they were for?
AnswerThe Luddites were in favor of producing cloth on primitive hand operated looms. Such looms were often in private homes...
What was the education like in New Jersey in 1735?
colored people were not allowed going to schools where white people were they had to go to different and poor ones
What currency was used in Lithuania in the late 19th century?
Lithuania had lost its independence in 1795 with most of its territory being taken by Russia. It remained under Russian...
Why didn't the Great Depression hit Great Britain as hard as it hit the United States?
What makes you think that? If anything I think it hit them harder.
And I'll add that if either Communism or Fascisim was...
Who said the quote like 'I have found the enemy and it is us'?
The original statement was "we have found the eneny and he is us". It came from a newspaper cartoon written by Walt Kelly. and...
What are the differences between communism and republicanism?
A republic is different from democracy..... yes everyone can vote......but vote whom???? In a republic, the head of state is...
Where can you leave a message of thanks for the Bataan survivors?
Sadly there are not living survivors of Bataan. But a very good site is, American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor,...
What is the highest mountain in the world that has not yet been climbed?
Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan and the highest unclimbed mountain in the world with an elevation of 7570...
How do I get campaign records for Avengers of Batann since father's army war records were destroyed in a fire at the records center in St Louis and I understand nothing of his service?
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Where did the term Bible Belt originate?
I live in Florida near Alabama .. on each corner there is a baptist church
and here is what I found that may mean a circle of...
