When Athena could find no flaws in the tapestry Arachne had woven for the contest, the goddess became enraged and beat the girl with her shuttle. After Arachne hanged herself out of shame, she was transformed into a spider.
More men were able to be pushed towards roles that needed to be filled, women pitching into the war effort gave us a great advantage because there was more man power (nearly more than half before) and men could do jobs that men at the time could only do instead of spreading the roles thin
The king of parliament believed that Britain had the right to set taxes for the colonies. They needed to help pay off the debt of the wars