Javier I Torres August‚ 27‚ 2009 World History AP Salt A world history 1. Mark Kurlansky is trying to prove to people that salt has made a difference in the world. Salt changed the world by Human survival‚ world trade and peoples curiosity of salt. I know this because the author has mentioned this several times throughout the book. 2. Yes‚ the author proved his argument about salt and how it has affected the world. 3. No‚ because if it was biased there has to be something that is biased
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Data response question: oil production in Kazakhstan a. What advantage does Kazakhstan have in oil production? The advantage Kazakhstan has in oil production is it has major oil fields‚ especially in Tengiz and Karachaganak. This is a huge advantage because they can exploit their own oil mine which is huge and rich‚ from that‚ they can sell or exchange oil with another nearby country‚ which might not has major oil fields or don’t have oil mine to exploit. b. What risks does Kazakhstan run
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THREE Alexander Hamilton’s economic measures were prompted by his determination to strengthen the national government. True False Thomas Pinckney’s treaty with Spain won for the United States free navigation of the Mississippi and permission for American traders to deposit goods for shipment at the mouth of the river. True False Alexander Hamilton‚ Edmund Randolph‚ Henry Knox‚ and James Madison were the men chosen by President Washington to serve in the first cabinet. True False The first
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AP® UNITED STATES HISTORY 2012 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 4 Analyze the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s. In your response‚ focus on TWO of the following. Immigration Prohibition Religion The 8–9 Essay • Contains a clear‚ well-developed thesis that addresses the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s regarding two issues. • Develops the thesis with substantial and specific relevant historical information related to two issues. • Provides
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Math 32B‚ Lecture 2 Fall 2010 Practice Problems for Final (sections 17.6-17.9 1. (0 points) (a) Let C be a simple closed piecewise-smooth space curve which lies entirely in a plane‚ and suppose that the plane has upward-pointing unit normal vector given by n = ai + bj + ck. Show that the area of the portion of the plane enclosed by C is 1 2 C (bz − cy) dx + (cx − az) dy + (ay − bx) dz. (b) Let C be a simple closed smooth curve in the plane 2x + 2y + z = 2‚ oriented counter-clockwise
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Question 1 . 0 out of 1 points During the first half of the 18th century‚ England’s administration of the colonies‚ a policy sometimes referred to as "salutory neglect‚": Correct Answer: Correctd. was loose‚ decentralized‚ and inefficient. . Question 2 . 0 out of 1 points By the mid-eighteenth century (1750s)‚ American colonial representative assemblies: Correct Answer: Correcta. exercised a significant degree of authority to levy taxes.
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Japan and China had many contrasting responses to western penetration in the nineteenth century‚ including economic interaction - economically China suffered and Japan prospered‚ Japanese agricultural productivity increased while China’s did not‚ and China only accepted a small amount of goods while Japan accepted a wide range of goods- and political interaction - China went to war but Japan did not‚ Japan adopted western learning styles but China did not‚ and Japan heavily increased taxes on their
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Julia Franchi Unit 1 Free Response #1 The experience of the English colonies in the 17th and 18th century contributed to an expectation for self-government in the formation of political‚ religious‚ economic and social institutions. The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact contributed to the political aspect‚ mercantilism and the South Atlantic system influenced the economic institutions‚ the Great Awakening and the Witch Trials supported the religious developments‚ while Bacon’s
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HIST 1301 – Midterm Study Guide Be prepared to answer the following essay questions. Be sure to include specific examples that support your thesis and conclusions. Your response to each essay must be at least 500 words in length. 1. A series of events and conditions existed in the Old World at the dawn of the fifteenth century that made New World exploration not only possible but also desirable. Identify these events and conditions‚ and explain how each helped set the stage for exploration
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] Gerrit Rietveld Academy Basicyear Longlist Exam Questions 2013 1. Why can modern day man‚ not be granted authority to disclaim cultural expressions that is foreign to that of himself from/as being art? 2. Breton wrote in 1929 ’The problem of women is the most marvellous and disturbing problem in the world’. Explain the place of woman in the surrealist movement. The place of woman in the surrealist movement is divided in two. On one hand the woman are used as muses for artists and is
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