<span>a. A dramatic increase in women's participation in the workforce
During the Industrial Revolution, more jobs were open to women, such as working in the textile factories. When women had jobs, they were able to earn their own money and become more independent. They also saw the men growing dependent on their labor, as they could do jobs males couldn't. This led them to start arguing for their rights.
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<span>Learning also changed during the Renaissance; people were more into curiosity and learning new things. </span>
Britain annexes New Zealand 1838
United States warships arrive in Japan demanding that Japan opens its port trade 1853
New Zealand becomes independent 1853
Meiji restoration 1868
Sino Japanese war 1894
United States annexes Hawaii 1898
Spanish American war 1898
Australia becomes an independent commonwealth January 01 1901
Filipino US conflict 1899 1902
Russo Japanese war 1904 1905