This quote’s meaning is very powerful to me. My second choice is "Henry‚ if love is all around you‚ like huckleberries‚ why do you pick loneliness?". I choose this quote as my second because of its truism. This quote is correct‚ love is all around us. The emotional atmosphere this quote created for me was both a sense of awakening and dissapointment. My third choice out of the eight is "You want to be a matchmaker‚ Lydian? Find me something innocent and natural and uncomplicated. A shrub-oak. A
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A People’s History of the United States Chapter 5 Abstract Chapter 5 continues to cover the American Revolution‚ illustrates different views on the war‚ the American’s expansion into the West‚ and the continued inequalities of the poor and rich in the United States. At one point‚ in an attempt to draft men for the war‚ Americans promised soldiers distribution of land. This was very ironic and non-beneficial to the sailors‚ also known as seamen‚ a class of men they were trying to enlist.
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DBQ: Chapter Seven The Silk Road and the Indian Ocean trade routes were trading systems essential to exchange from the coast of China all the way throughout the Mediterranean. The Indian Ocean trade routes used sailing vessels that often carried colonists from Indonesia to Madagascar. While both routes were important‚ the Silk Road was used more frequently than the former. The Silk Road was about 4‚00 miles long and stretched from Iran to China. It passed through mountain ranges of the Himalayas
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Chapter 27 1. Russia overturned its conservative policies in many ways. Alexander II removed the serfdom. Cultural nationalism led to political demands and worried the state. Their lust to become as successful as the west led them to industrialize. The lower classes suffered greatly in this time period‚ and they demanded better living conditions. Since the serfdom was disestablished‚ the government gave them land‚ but they would only be able to leave if they paid off the debt on the land. Many
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After the Civil war in the United States‚ Corporations grew significantly in number‚ size‚ and influence between the 1870s and 1900s. Big business impacted America’s economy‚ politics and as well as the Americans responses to these changes. Big business began when entrepreneurs in search for wealth and success combined their business into massive corporations. Vertical and horizontal integration were tactics used to make business grow faster. Vertical integration is the acquiring of material from
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Chapter IX. The French Revolution pp. 361-415 France “replaced the ‘Old Regime’ with ‘modern society‚’ and at its extreme phase it became very radical‚ so much so that all later revolutionary movements have looked back to it as a predecessor to themselves.” The French Revolution occurred in the most advanced country of the day‚ the center of the Enlightenment. It was the most powerful‚ wealthy nation in Europe. It had the largest population (24 m) under one government. Paris was smaller than
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Josh Vincent Chapter 7 The Empires of Persia a) The empires of Persia arose in the arid land of Iran. For centuries‚ Iran had developed under the shadow of the wealthier and productive Mesopotamia while absorbing migrations and invasions. b) During the sixth century BCE‚ rulers of the province of Persia in southwest Iran embarked on a series of conquests that led to the formation of an enormous empire. c) Four dynasties ruled during the times- The Achaemenids (558-330 BCE)‚ Seleucids
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Inventories Additional Valuation Issues ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) TopicsQuestionsBrief ExercisesExercisesProblems Concepts for Analysis1.Lower-of-cost-or-market.1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 61‚ 2‚ 31‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 61‚ 2‚ 3‚ 9‚ 101‚ 2‚ 3‚ 52.Inventory accounting changes relative sales value method net real-izable value.7‚ 847‚ 83.Purchase commitments.95‚ 69‚ 10964.Gross profit method.10‚ 11‚ 12‚ 13711‚ 12‚ 13‚ 14‚ 15‚ 16‚ 174‚ 55.Retail inventory method.14‚ 15‚ 16818‚ 19‚ 20‚ 22‚ 23‚ 266‚ 7‚ 8
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An interest group is an organization of people who share a common interest and work together to protect and promote that interest by influencing the government. Interest groups vary greatly in size‚ aims‚ and tactics. Political scientists generally divide interest groups into two categories: economic and noneconomic. Economic Groups Economic groups‚ which seek some sort of economic advantage for their members‚ are the most common type of interest group. Money has significant influence in
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COUNTRY | GOALS | KEY LOCATIONS | GOODS TRADED | CHALLENGES | SUCCESSES | RESULTS | Portugal | Aimed to control commerce by force of arms rather economic competition. | Indian Ocean Commerce | spices | Goods were crude and unattractive in Asian markets. | Military advantage enabled the Portuguese to establish fortified bases in the Indian Ocean world. | Created “trading post empire”. They became heavily involved in carrying Asian ports‚ selling their shipping services because they were unable
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