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    Malala has been truly beneficial to the cause, but she is not the only girl to fight for an education. Other women to face a similar form of oppression and rise up against it are Sultana and Ilhan Omar. Malala and Sultana both originate in Asia, meanwhile Ilhan is from Africa. Girls have confronted the struggles of oppressors denying them education by advancing their knowledge, inspiring others to fight for an education, and bringing awareness to

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    know the story of the sinking of the Sultana, which was the worst maritime disaster in United States history. The Sultana was built in 1863 in Cincinnati. It boasted of all the most modern safety equipment, including life belts and boats. By 1865, however, it was not being used as only a pleasure river boat. Many things happened in April of 1865. The Civil War ended, President Lincoln was assassinated, his killer, John Wilkes Booth, was killed, and the Sultana sank. The sinking of a river boat was

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    Islamic Women's Roles

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    Women in the harem were considerably different than the low and middle class women (common people). The women in the harem included the valide sultan (the mother of the sultan), the hasekis (the sultan’s favorite), the sultanas (the daughters of the sultan), and the rest of his concubines, mistresses, servants. The role of the mistresses was to entertain the Sultan in the bedchamber, and if any of these women did not attract the sultan’s attention, their role was to serve the valide sultan, the daughters

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    attendance was irregular, and the state had one of the lowest rates of attendance nationwide prior to World War II (Sultana). An increased number of immigrants in the latter half of the nineteenth century created a class known as the “immigrant child.” Immigrant children referred to those of a lower class and did not exhibit proper hygiene. These children were certainly in no way American (Sultana). With these immigrant children brought beneficial changes to the educational system. The purpose of such changes

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    INTRO: The Titanic will always be remembered as the most famous and important shipwreck in history. You’ve learned about the building, voyage, and sinking of the Titanic, but now I will tell you why the Titanic leaves a legacy like no other disaster. EXPOSITION: The Titanic was sinking slowly into the freezing sea. It’s 2,200 passengers and crew members were facing impossible choices: Do I get on a lifeboat? Is that the right thing to do?If I manage to find a seat in one, should I try to help other

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    international community’” (100). Therefore, she believes that the Dakota Pipeline is diminishing the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s access to water since the letter questions about potential pipe leakage (USHRN: Building A People-Centered Movement). Similarly, Sultana and Loftus believe that major corporations are the enemy of water is a human right since businesses lust for their wealth expansion over victims’ well-being (98). As a result, they will interpret the USHRN’s letter as a demand for the Army Corps to

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    scary and very unbelievable how women around the world are being treated. Even though Arabians have a very different point of view of religion and marriage it’s really all sexist and very sad what women have to go through, no matter rich or poor. Sultana is an actual princess living the “rich” more successful life than others in Saudi Arabia. She grew up in a luxury mansion since her dad came from a royal family closely related to a King. She literally has four mansions on three continents, has her

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    Pakistani culture consists of many different ethnic groups, languages, gender roles, and religions. “It is the world's sixth most populous country, has an estimated population of 176 million. The annual population growth of 2.1% resulted in the population quadrupling in the past 50 years with 41% below age 15” (Marvi & Howard, 2013). The different ethnic groups that Pakistani culture consists of are, Punjabi which is the largest ethnic group, Pashtun, Sindhi, and smaller groups, Pakistan (2017).

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    Roman emperor gave Constance away in marriage, but she was overcome with sorrow, for she did not wish to be sent to a foreign country. She accepts, however, thinking that women are made to be subject to men's governance. The mother of the sultan (the sultana), however, learned of his intentions to convert, and sent for her own council. Analysis: The Man of Law's Tale exalts the sacrifice and honor of Constance, the daughter of the Roman emperor who will suffer a number of injustices during the

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    explicitly. As teachers become proficient in these areas teachers become more competent and students will perform better, increase their reasoning skills, and have increased achievement levels (Lucenario, Yangco, Punzalan, & Espinosa, 2016; Mir & Sultana, 2016; Zangori & Forbes, 2016). Becoming proficient in this area also enables teachers to make important extensions in their lessons and expand upon students’ questions (Kahan, Cooper & Bethea, 2003). This section will provide a description and evidence

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