Monica Fraga

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Storify Project Mary Wollstonecraft & Olympe DeGouges https://t.co/9yuzCnmYKG #hist1102

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Final project, Wollstonecraft & DeGouges https://t.co/9yuzCn5nm6 #H1102

[Monica Fraga @MoniFraga1]

@annamarie_pena #hist1102 Ghandi used hunger strikes as a form of nonviolent resistance. CCWH40

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@jacquej43 I agree it's crazy that children were told to duck and cover to protect themselves in case of nuclear attack. #hist1102

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#hist1102 Colonial boundaries were redefined as new nation states even when these boundaries were arbitrary or pernicious, e.g. Rwanda. CC40

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#hist1102 "Before 1965, most wives needed their husbands' permission to take a job and were the first to be laid off. ME 823

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#hist1102 The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund were established in 1944 at an International conference in NH. ME 805

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@jacquej43 #hist1102 Many Europeans had lost their faith in religion after seeing first hand the horror of wars. ME ch 25

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@RebeckaConnick #hist1102 The US also used CIA interventions to try and prevent the spread of communism. CCWH39

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@jas_end #hist1102 Yes it's crazy that Stalin had the opportunity to trade prisoners and get his son back but chose to let him stay a POW.

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The protests forcing Britain to end colonization of India were nonviolent but the emergence of the independent states was not. CCWH40

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In WWII the Allies were fighting to stop Nazi Imperialism. CCWH40 #hist1102

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The world was dominated during the Cold War by 2 superpowers held in check by mutually assured destruction. CCWH39 #hist1102

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The buildup of nuclear arsenals lead to the US & USSR agreeing to a Strategy of mutually assured destruction. CCWH39 #hist1102

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#hist1102 The Cold War is listed as going from 1945-1990 but many historians believed it started during WWII. CCWH39

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In the 1950's writers & actors who were suspected of being communists were blacklisted. ME818 #hist1102

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Five million people were exposed to radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear reactor explosion. ME 826 #hist1102

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#hist1102 Chernobyl reactor exploded releasing 100x the radiation generated by bombing of Hioshima & Nagasaki. ME 826

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#hist1102 Communist women were expected to stop their bourgeois habits & expected to do heavy labor. ME p737

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#hist1102 Initially communists backed some feminist ideas like divorce, abortion & support for women & children. ME p737