PPT-20 th Century Social Changes in America

IB History SECTION 1 POSTWAR AMERICA After WWII returning vets faced a severe housing shortage In response to the crisis developers used assemblyline methods to massproduce houses Developer William Levitt bragged that his company could build a home in 16 minutes for 7000. By: Bobbi Brown. History of the . D. eath . P. enalty. The first ever death penalty was dated back to the Eighteenth century B.C., in code of king . Hammaurabi. of Babylon, which stated that the death penalty was acceptable for only 25 crimes. In the Seventh Century B.C.’s the Athens code made the death penalty the only punishment for a crime. But in the Tenth Century A.D. hanging became the usual method of execution in Britain.. Dr . Camillia. . Cowling. 1940s recordings of Brazilian slave songs by Stanley . Stein. No tempo do . cativeiro. Aturava. . muito. . desaforo. Levantava. de . manha. . cedo. Com . cara. . limpa. Colonies. Social Classes in the . Colonies. The Colonial Elite. Most free Americans benefited from economic growth in the 18. th. century. As colonial society matured an elite class emerged. Not as powerful or wealthy as the aristocracy of England (important). By George Pope Morris. Analyzed by Femi Jones. The Text. The Little Frenchman and His Water Lots is a short story about a French toy store owner who sold his business to purchase a piece of land in Long Island. He went to an auction and purchase a lot of land from an American auctioneer. As he went across the Atlantic ocean to inhabit his new home he was astonished to find that his land was concealed in water. He went back to confront the auctioneer about his findings and was greeted with rebuttal and bigotry. He wasn’t able to revoke his purchase and he wasn’t refunded. The story ends with him coping with his damned future and a trip back to Paris financially and emotionally bankrupt. The narrator continues to implement his view of the . Revolution and Reaction into the 21. st. Century . By: Roman Gonzalez, . Clark . Lurot. and . Veronica . Pasamante. . Overview. Latin America not as involved w/ WWII . Cold war  new revolutionary motives. Introduction. The Age of Discovery. Christoph Columbus. European colonization of the America. The Spanish and Portuguese colonies. English and French colonies. American Revolutionary War. Manifest Destiny. “. Fiction written between 1801 to early 1900s”. Typical genre. s. :. Archetypal. characters:. Typical settings:. . 1. The ‘Silver Fork’ novel (stories about rich people). 1. Protagonists. with . industrialists. . There is no doubt that these industrialists were driven by one motive, and that was wealth. However, historians and others debate the title to . bestow . on these men – that of “. Justice Movements. Social Justice Movement, the Definition:. Social Justice Movements seek to redistribute wealth, opportunity or privileges in society.. Examples: . Abolition Movement: ending slavery. Section 6.3 (230-232) . The Spirit of the Gilded Age. The . Rossers. Today’s Agenda. September 21, 2015. Collect “letter home” paragraph. Reminder: HIPE (Essay or Presentation) due in 1 week. Put finished slide show in my Inbox by Monday morning. "Give me your tired, your poor,. Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,. The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.. Send these, the homeless, . tempest-. tost. to me,. I lift my lamp beside the golden door.”. Section 6.3 (230-232) . The Spirit of the Gilded Age. The . Rossers. Today’s Agenda. September 21, 2015. Collect “letter home” paragraph. Reminder: HIPE (Essay or Presentation) due in 1 week. Put finished slide show in my Inbox by Monday morning. HOW TO READ. MODERN LATIN AMERICA. … and learn to love it!. CASE STUDIES. Mexico: The Taming of a Revolution. Cuba: Key Colony, Socialist State. The Andes: Soldiers, Oligarchs, and Indians. Colombia: Civility and Violence. Change in 19. th. -century British Newspaper Advertisements. Minna . palander-collin. Ipra. , . antwerp. . july. 2015 . themes. 19th-century . change. in . Advertisements. : . decreasing. person-.