EUROPEAN HISTORY DBQ . 1. Explain the reasons for the adoption of a new calendar in revolutionary France and analyze reactions to it in the period 1789 to 1806. Historical Background: On November 24‚ 1793‚ the National Convention adopted a revolutionary calendar to replace the Gregorian calendar (established by the Roman Catholic Church in 1582). New Year’s Day was moved from January 1 to September 22‚ the founding date of the French Republic‚ and this date in 1792 marked the beginning
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1. How did WWII impact Salinger? Following the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ Salinger was drafted into the army‚ serving from 1942-’44. His short military career saw him land at Utah Beach in France during the Normandy Invasion and be a part of the action at the Battle of the Bulge. Salinger continued to write‚ assembling chapters for a new novel whose main character was a deeply unsatisfied young man named Holden Caulfield. Salinger did not escape the war without some trauma‚ and when it ended he was
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1. What network topology has the inherent weakness of a single point of failure The Star physical network 2. Define "networking standard" The details of what a networking topology does and how it does it 3. "De facto standards" No particular standards‚ they are established as a matter of practice 4. About how many bytes are in a kilobyte (KB) 1000 bytes 5. Convert to decimal "00101011" 43 6. A single hexadecimal digit is equivalent to ______ binary digits 4 7. How are "Voice
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things did he say? (Three points) For what reasons did the American imperialists want war with Spain? (Five points) What three groups of men served in the Rough Riders? (Three points) Who were the anti-imperialists‚ and why did they oppose US acquisition of the Philippines? (sixteen points) Why was the relationship beneficial to both countries? (Four points) What did President T Roosevelt say in the Roosevelt Corollary? (one point) How did TR handle the Venezuela/German
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Sindt 1 Ben Sindt AP Lang Mrs Fields March 31 Period 3 Just Ax Yourself the Real Questions Lizzie Borden was just a very misunderstood young gal‚ she only wanted to ax her parents a question. But really though Lizzie Borden is famously known for the accusations of the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden‚ her father and stepmother. Although Lizzie was acquitted of the crimes of the murders of her father and stepmother‚ she is doubtlessly guilty; she just can ’t be found guilty with a lack of evidence
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Tim Kwist AP English Literature and Composition Quinn April 1‚ 2013 Jane Eyre: AP Question Essay “Writers often highlight the values of a culture or a society by using characters who are alienated from that culture or society because of gender‚ race‚ or creed. Choose a play or novel in which such a character plays a significant role and show how that character’s alienation reveals the surrounding society’s assumptions and moral values.” Women who had no claim to wealth or beauty received
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was the Ghent Treaty a Failure or a Success in the views of Americans? How Did it affect the country ? Ghent Treaty: Success or Failure? The War of 1812 was fought between the new and fragile United States against the British Empire‚ Canadian Provinces and a few Woodland Indian Tribes. The War of 1812 was an attempt by the Americans to establish their dominance in North America by conquest of the British owned Canadian Provinces. With an under supplied and undermanned army and navy the United
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Neriff Jay E. Baraquia Email Address: neriff_21@yahoo.com Address: Zone 3 Brgy. Baldoza‚ La Paz‚ Iloilo City Contact No: +639307125263 Educational Background Degree Obtained : Bachelor in Journalism West Visayas State University College 2009 to 2013 College of Mass Communications La Paz‚ Iloilo City‚ Philippines AlpaCrest Academy Incorporated Secondary 2006 to 2009 La Paz‚ Iloilo City Iloilo National
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Southernization Essay The idea of Southernization came from the observation that "Southern" values and beliefs were becoming more important to the success of the government‚ reaching a climax in the 1990s‚ with a Democratic president and vice-president from the South‚ and Congressional leaders in both parties originating in the South. Some would agree that Southern values started to become more and more important in national elections through the early 21st century. American journalists started
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Zappos seems to be well positioned to have a competitive advantage over other online retailers. What challenges discussed in Chapter 1 pose the biggest threat to Zappos’ ability to maintain and enhance its competitive position? How can human resource management practices help Zappos meet these challenges? To maintain and enhance its competitive position in the market‚ Zappos tries to achieve its goals by providing best online service to customers in terms of all the products they offer and by taking
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