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Jan 1, 1350
reniassance
women were expected to stay home
men worked in fields or merchant shops
married early -
Industrial Revolution
manufacturing was often done in peoples homes using hand tools or basic machines.
improved standard of living for some -
Slavery
marriages between slaves had no legal standing
some masters wanted their slaves to have babies
higher demand for men
children cost less -
Civil War
-living situiation then was very poor.
-the new Union and Confederate armies were made up largely of amateur soldiers who were poorly trained, equipped and organized.
-a soldier’s diet were bread, meat and coffee, supplemented by rice, beans and canned fruits or vegetables, -
Womens Right To Vote
The 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote.
Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle; -
World War 2
it was said that if there was a world war 1 then there will for sure be a world war 2
World War II proved to be the most devastating international conflict in history, taking the lives of some 35 to 60 million people, including 6 million Jews who died at the hands of the Nazis.
marriage rate then was very low because everyone was away fo the war.
Average age was 25
