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    the male family members. Girls that did not respect and do what the men said‚ were beaten‚ and not obeying the men was considered a religious crime. But women with a lot of land were considered equal to men and had the same rights a men. If the wives husband dies‚ the wife would be responsible for taking care of the large estate. At this time it was believed that the purpose for women was the be servants for the males‚ do as they say‚ take care of the house‚ and have to children and take care

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    When their wives leave‚ men are faced with the challenge of adapting to changes in traditional gendered roles. According to Pingol (2000‚ 2001)‚ Ilocano men are often overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relentless work since they take over the role of mothers while

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    stated that he wanted to be remembered Therefore I believe that King Henry was the most influential British monarch in history. • A man known famous for the English reformation • Feared • Powerful • Handsome • The way he treated his wives- the way kings behaved. • Some would even say he was even drunk with power • Losing both his father and brother and having to take the throne at such a young age • According to Chris Trueman‚ author on the history learning website Henry would execute

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    Okonkwo Villain Quotes

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    believe that Okonkwo possesses characteristics of both a hero and a villain. In Things Fall Apart Okonkwo is described as a villain‚ a villian can be described as a cruelly malicious person. These qualities are seen through the qoute “His wives‚ especially the youngest‚ lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper”. This quote show that he beats his wife’s‚ which is a villainous trait. The quote “whenever he was angry and could not get his words out quick enough‚ he would use his fists.” shows

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    Rebecca Salazar Phase 5 Individual Project 5 World Values and Cultures March 25‚ 2013 Instructor: Samuel Crockett Christian and Islam Religions Many religions have similar beliefs and traditions. Although they believe in the same God‚ there beliefs in other aspects may be different. Christian and Islamic religions have many of the same thoughts on how the world was created and how it will end. The middle may be a little different but yet the same. Christians believe that God created the

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    debate was lively‚ did not reduce to a wrangling match because of the mediator. He was able to conduct the whole debate very smoothly. Those who do not want their wives to work have no problems if their daughters or sisters work.  Why these double standards?  Their explanation is till the kids are young they need their mothers.  So their wives could take up jobs after a few years.  But they refused to admit what these few years are.  One lady wanted to know how long she was supposed to wait.  She was

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    “Assess the view that conjugal roles‚ domestic labour and power relationships have changed significantly over the past 50 years (24 marks).” Different sociologists have had different views to whether conjugal roles have become equal. Some researchers have concentrated on the division of labour in the home by examining the allocation of domestic work between husband and wife‚ and the amount of time spent on particular tasks. Others have tried to measure the distribution of power within marriage.

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    Prophet Mohammed‚ known as the prophet of Islam‚ was born in Mecca on the 20th of April in 570. He is originally from a recognized Arab tribe known as (Qoreish). Mohammed’s father was Abdullah. He died before the birth of the prophet Mohammed. Moreover‚ the prophet’s mother was called Amna and she died while Mohammed was only six years old. Due to the death of his parents Mohammed became an orphan and went to a Village were he was Breast-fed by his foster mother Haliema Al-Sa’deya. Mohammed was raised

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    Theory Evaluation Formation EVOLUTIONARY We form relationships to pass on genes M: risk of uncertain paternity and cuckoldry‚ low level of parental investment F: risk losing M to other F and their resources‚ high level of parental investment M look for reproductive value e.g. youth‚ wide hips F look for socioeconomic advantages e.g. wealth‚ kindness REWARD NEED We are attracted to people who we find rewarding and form relationships as life alone is unrewarding. Done through:

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    Salem Witch Trials Dbq

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    the girls‚ they were just segregated on opposite sides of town. This made the wives an easy target for the girl’s allegations. Salem Village had self-segregated based on wealth and power and contributed to one of the many reasons the Witch Trials of 1692 came to be. A possible reason that the Salem Witch Trials took place is that there were many jealous girls. These girls wanted the married men to divorce their wives so the girls could marry them and take all their land and money. Most of the accusers

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