SOCIAL SCIENCE GRADE X REVISED HAND BOOK 2014 TERM I Prepared by NARAYANAN MANNANDI The Indian School Bahrain CONTENT Chapters No. Page No. TERM I HISTORY Chapter 4 The Age of Industrialization 2-10 Chapter 5 Work Life and Leisure 11-19 Chapter 7 Print Culture and Modern World 20-32 OR GEOGRAPHY Chapter 1 Resources and Development 34-42 Chapter 2 Forest & Wild life 43-45 Chapter 3 Water Resources 46-48 Chapter
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There were many interesting facts in the Upfront Magazine “The New Face of America.” The first one I found was that other races outnumber caucasian races‚ “The Census Bureau announced last spring that minority births-Hispanic‚ black Asian‚ American Indian‚ Native Hawaiian‚ Pacific Islander‚ and Alaska Native-now outnumber those of non-Hispanic whites.” Living in a region with dominantly white people‚ I didn’t realize that we made up less than half of our country’s population. Another interesting
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Unemployment Rates Daniel Park March 28‚ 2013 America continues to have a high unemployment rate that causes many Americans to move out of homes‚ while South Korea has of the lowest unemployment rate. The U.S. has struggled with continuous rise of employment rates since 2008. The main focus to the issue is creating jobs. America believed that creating jobs would be able to help the economy because people would be able to get jobs. So the government tried to add as many jobs they would
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uestion: The "Young America" movement advocated: Student answered: a) a coordinated campaign of technological innovation Correct answer: b) the continued territorial expansion of the United States Question: The chief architect of the Nebraska Act of 1854 was: Student answered: b) Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois Correct answer: b) Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois Question: The presidential election of 1852: Student answered: b) resulted in the death of the Whig Party Correct answer: b) resulted
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Simmons Mrs. Kilbox ENG 3U Thursday‚ September 24 2013 Overcoming Racism of America The Melting Pot by Dudley Randall‚ Everyday Use by Alice Walker and Identity: How Do I Define Mine by Althea Samuels are all connected through the topics of culture and racism. The connections made throughout the texts demonstrate that one must be able to accept their heritage and skin colour and not be overcome by the racist ways of America. The struggle of each speaker and characters path to overcome racism is proved
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The Idea Of America President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said‚ “We are all bound together by hope of a common future rather than by reverence for a common past that helped us to build upon this continent a unity.” We are unified by our futures and not our pasts. To be an American means to have a ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ and to be equal to anyone no matter the race‚ religion or where you’re from. However‚ another way to be American is to believe in the idea‚ some people believe America is based off
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One City‚ One Dream In my home country I heard that: America is a place where dreams can come true. This is the reason why my family immigrated to America and settled in Queens five years ago. Everyone in the world wants to have a bite of this big apple‚ New York City. But the path to make this dream come true is long and difficult. The two articles‚ “America and I” by Anzia Yezierska and “New York Was Our City On The Hill” by Edwidge Danticat‚ fully express the hardships of the immigration journey
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Case Analysis 1. Which strategy- cost leadership‚ differentiation‚ or focus- is Shuttle America following? Explain. We think Shuttle America maintained its focus. Even though they had lots of competitors in the United States‚ they never took their eye of the prize. They remained focused even though looking for their startup capital was hard to produce in the first place. And in order to care for their patronizing customers‚ they kept their mechanics internally‚ meaning‚ they never hired outside
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RACISM IN AMERICA If someone asked you what it would be like to live in a perfect world‚ how would you reply? Many people might say something like‚ "A place without and arguments or fighting." Others might say "A place where there is not pollution." But‚ has anyone one ever thought to say‚ "A place without racism."? For some Americans‚ racism has never even crossed their minds. For others‚ it is something they have to live with everyday. In some societies in America‚ racism
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Coming to America Imagine this‚ living in a very small town; with only one store where you can make and receive phone calls‚ there are no public phones‚ no residential phone lines‚ no electricity and no running water. The roads are not paved until you get to the main road where people travel the most. The next town is about thirty minutes away‚ and there is only one bus that comes to this small town once a week‚ so people can go shopping and do other things. In this small town there are hardly any
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