Women in most countries went to work in bomber, tank and other military-based factories because most men had gone off to fight
It was the march from Selma to Montgomery that produced the broadest participation of white citizens in the Civil Rights movement, since this was the first time many whites had seen police brutality against blacks for the first time.
He wanted to build an aggressive military force, including changes in leadership, without the nobles' interference. I hope this helps :)
Renaissance
The age of enlightenment began in the 1650's, so it would need to be a continuation of an era that ended around the 1650's. Since the Renaissance lasted from 1350 - 1650, that makes it the most likely answer.
This is a personification. An idiom would be something like a proverb while hyperbole would be exaggeration. A metaphor is when there's a meaning that's implied. Personification is when you give objects that don't behave like people, human traits. The raven in reality probably doesn't say anything, just croaks or whatever, but in the poem he keeps saying it because it's a poem.
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