DOC#1 "In these plebian {lower class) days, they could not be successful in politics, family traditions and education prohibited idleness; and agitation allowed the only chance
for personal and social
self-fulfillment... What they did question, and what they did rue {regret) was the transfer of leadership to the wrong groups in society, and their appeal for reform was a strident{forceful) call for their own class to
exert its former social dominance. Leadership of humanitarian reform may have been influenced by
revivalism or by British precedent, but its true origin lay in the drastic dislocation of Northern society."
David Donald, Lincoln
Reconsidered
1. What is Donald's viewpoint on the motives of women reformers?

Who was the govner during the civil war

Why were the numbering trials held from 1945 to 1946 ?

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.