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This happened over 24 centuries ago! Very Early Feminism
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Including:
Jeremy Bentham
Marquis de Condorcet
Olympe de Gouges and A Declaration
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Port towns during the American Dream were very cramped, dirty, and busy.
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Nat Turner leads slave revolt in Virginia
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The exploration for gold started in the US which brought in foreign attention making America boom practically overnight
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Many Irish farmers came to America due to the harsh landlords that taxed them heavily
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The Ideal Women at the time was shaped after Victorian royalty and early feminists wrote political literature against this.
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Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation
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Early Campaigning starts drawing in more attention to the Womens Suffrage Movement
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An American author who cashed in on the American Dream idea and created the famous book "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
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During the start of the US it was legal to race for plots of land, it drew in a lot of foreigners who sought to find work.
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Jim Crowe laws split and divide whites and African Americans sparking the start of a civil rights movement
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Britain tried to create a similar dream by giving residents more public housing Russias leader Boris Yeltsin was fascinated by the American Dream China gave occupants similar aspirations as America at the time
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Women started to see more employment opportunities and more comfortable clothing restrictions
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Rosa Parks refuses to sit in the back of the bus signifying a stand against segregation
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First Wave feminism includes a basic ideology that represents equality, it sought to remove gender double standards in the workplace.
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A novel depicting the basics of the American Dream, later became a movie.
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made the American Dream popular in his novel "Epic in America"
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Women were seen in the work force much more so then they did before the first World War, they were seen as valuable workers as a lot of jobs were available as men started going to war.
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This is when the iconic Rosie the Riveter became a symbol for women rights
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Jackie Robinson because the first African American in the MLB
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in 1954 laws got rid of any segregation in the education system, the civil rights movement in 1964 abolished all laws.
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Second Wave womens rights expanded on the original ideal that First Wave represented, but Second wave focused more on discrimination.
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A baptist minister that led possibly the biggest campaign against Segregation and Jim Crowe Laws, was shot and killed.
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An human rights activist and Muslim minister, was shot and killed.
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Publicly addressed the civil rights movement as a Moral issue
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African Americans sat at white only restaurants to protest Segregation
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A movie that represented the American Dream and the basic fundamentals of it. With Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman
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Modern day feminists radicalize the original fundamentals of civil rights movements seen in history
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A modern movement that bases itself off of the 1960s civil rights campaigns, sparked because an African American was shot by a white police officer
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The movement that seeks to remove biases against gay and transgender people
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Modern campaign against the use of plastic bags in grocery and retail due to the pollution of the ocean, California just recently passed a law charging 10 cents for each plastic bag
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Was a major player in the rights of all kinds of people and was re-elected twice because of it probably
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Not all Americans can afford healthcare and it causes controversy because a lot of people believe everyone should have it like in Canada
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Many modern day civil rights activists are currently campaigning against the death penalty nationwide in the US
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Many US states are making laws to protect people from tobacco due to protest for a long while, it is now illegal for 18 year old to purchase tobacco in California.
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Immigrants can come into America by getting a visa
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Minimum rage is highly disputed due to controversy that higher minimum wage means higher costs
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Right wing says we shouldnt abort as it is murder and Left wing says we should be able to because it is our bodies
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The basic Ideals that freedom comes with opportunity and success, but you have to work for it.
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The Third Wave started in the 1990s, it started because a group of women believed that second wave feminism failed. This grew into fourth wave or modern day feminism, which is generally radical.
