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    consists of? Two CORRECT Three Five Seven 2. Question : Which setting seems most appropriate for a film about emotional isolation? A crowded city A small town CORRECT An abandoned outpost A college campus 3. Question : Which character in a movie is the audience meant to identify with? CORRECT The protagonist The antagonist The love interest The straight man

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    Cited: Affidavit in Support of Warrant. Outpost of Freedom. Retrieved April 16‚ 2008‚ from http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/rcaffid.htm Brennan‚ Charlie.(1995‚ April 30). McVeigh Crossed Paths with Colo. Militia Member. Rocky Mountain News. U.S. Dept of Justice. Terrorism in the United States1998:

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    |Scalawags carpetbaggers Robert E. Lee Sharecropping | 1._____________ Bloodiest single-day battle in United States history. 2._____________ An important federal outpost in South Carolina. Began the civil war. 3._____________ The location of General Lee’s surrender to General Grant. 4._____________ Southern town which was denied reinforcements for six weeks and gave the North control of the Mississippi River

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    ridges of the Hindu Kush (meaning Hindu Killer) mountains and the Pamirs‚ where a narrow strip of Afghan territory called the Wakhan Corridor extends between Pakistan and Tajikistan. The Hindu Kush was traditionally regarded as the last northwestern outpost where Hindus could venture in safety. The boundary line with Afghanistan was drawn in 1893 by Sir Mortimer Durand‚ then foreign secretary in British India‚ and was acceded to by the amir of Afghanistan that same year. This boundary‚ called the Durand

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    On 25 September 1915‚ twenty divisions of the Second Army and Fourth Army of Groupe d’armées du Centre (GAC: Central Army Group)‚ attacked at 9:15 a.m.‚ with each division covering a 1‚500–2‚000 yards (1‚400–1‚800 m) front. A second line of seven divisions followed‚ with one infantry division and six cavalry divisions in reserve. Six German divisions held the line opposite‚ in a front position and a reserve position the R-Stellung (R-Position) further back. French artillery observers benefitted from

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    Henry David Thoreau lived through a time of great change in America and in the world. Born in 1817 in Concord‚ Massachusetts‚ Thoreau grew up in an environment that inspired many famous American authors such Nathanial Hawthorne‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thoreau was ‘mentored’ under Emerson and started writing in the transcendentalist fashion. In the 1840s‚ Thoreau wrote poetry about nature and started to follow the transcendentalist movement. The transcendentalist movement was

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    a word on the puny‚ narrow-chested‚ short-winded crew whom we are leaving astern. Pulsating life no longer concern itself with them. I am thinking of the few amongst us‚ who have absorbed new and vigorous truths. Such men was‚ as it were‚ at the outposts‚ so far ahead of the compact majority has not yet been able to come up with them; and there they are fighting for truths that are too newly-born into the world consciousness to have any considerable number of people on their side as yet." Ironically

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    Imperialism began as a way for world powers‚ such as Great Britain and Spain‚ to obtain Gold‚ spread the word of God‚ and attain Glory for their respective country. These three things motivated European imperialism for many centuries until the late 19th and early 20th century. During this time‚ Industrialization began to arise and become an important political and economic factor for these countries. Causing them to do everything that they could to to be on top. European’s motivation for imperialism

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    Cebu Institute of Technology – University Cebu City‚ Philippines Science Fiction: Space Technology By: Kendrick A. Mendiola A Research Paper in English presented to: Mrs. Raniza R. Romero February 7‚ 2008 Science Fiction: Space Technology Many ancient people‚ including the Aztecs‚ Egyptians‚ and the builders of Stonehenge‚ were interested in astronomy. Their writings and architecture indicate they studied the moon’s phases and movement. They related the position and the perceived

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    University of Phoenix Material Week 2 Overview Ancient Greece and Rome Ancient Greece and Rome holds the emergence of philosophy and theatre‚ music and dance‚ as well as‚ the vision that created a classic style of architecture that endures today and the construction of buildings such as the Acropolis in Greece and the Coliseum in Rome. Travelers arrive daily from all over the world to view the ruins of these ancient structures in the hopes of gaining an understanding of the creative mind of

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