first AP class. I was really nervous about going to the meeting to sign myself up to get the summer assignment because I felt that I was not ready for the work load‚ and I would not be able to pass the class. My excuse for not going to the meeting was that I was helping in the cafeteria and I was really late‚ but when I told my two best friends Jenny and Virginia that I wasn’t going to take it anymore. They got so frustrated and annoyed with me because they said I was stupid if I didn’t take AP calculus
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Which of the following is true of the peoples of Australia in the fifteenth century? They exchanged goods among themselves over long distances.. The agricultural civilizations of West Africa were characterized by what kind(s) of government(s)? A mixture of stateless societies‚ city states‚ and more highly centralized kingdoms. Which of the following was a West African pastoral society? The Fulbe Why did the Ming government suddenly stop the exploration of the Indian Ocean basin?Emperor Yongle’s
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1. (a) According to Source A‚ Mao wanted to start a technological revolution in China for several reasons. Firstly‚ he believed that after the anti-feudal land reform‚ agricultural co-operativization‚ and the socialist reconstruction of private industries‚ commerce‚ and handicrafts‚ a technological revolution would be the logical next step. Confirming this state of mind is Mao’s quote about continuous revolutions‚ “Our revolutions come one after another.” Mao also believed‚ like Stalin before him
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the people’s needs. Also depending on the employment rate. 107. Provide historical examples showing how presidential public opinion figures can dramatically decline. We have Nixon and Watergate‚ which was a political scandal that occurred in the US in the 1970’s as a result of the break-in at the democratic national committee headquarters at the watergate office complex‚ and the Nixon administration;s attempted cover-up of its involvement‚ which led to the resignation of president Nixon. Also
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"Why Study History" by Peter N. Sterns Response Over the Summer‚ I was given a privilege to read and respond to "Don’t Know Much About History" by Kenneth C. Davis. When I was first given the prompt‚ I felt very challenged‚ but took it head on. Since having read‚ and responded to the novel‚ I have been able to make direct connections through every-day conversations‚ and topics in my classes. Without the knowledge that I obtained through learning a massive amount of history through a 694 page
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economy‚ Jefferson was able to embody one of the greatest presidents of our great nation. A defining aspect of Thomas Jefferson was his belief in the American people being self-sufficient; Jefferson had a strong belief in agriculture and despised industry. America was still a new and emerging nation‚ at
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Silver o Much of it went into Qing China • Why? Because China had to pay taxes with Silver • Raised Mulberry trees for silk-a cash crop • Econ. Dev. led to deforestation • Economically o Spain benefits at first • Problem don’t develop industries o Inflation hits everywhere FURS! • One reason why o ICE AGE o High demand in Europe • Status wealth • Europe had depleted a lot of there animals. Europe ran out • Russia Pushing east o Sable o Mink o Depopulation of Many animals
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Using the information in the figure to the left and your knowledge of United States politics‚ complete the following tasks. (a) Describe what the figure above demonstrates about the distribution of government benefits over time. This shows us that elderly people have received more attention when it comes to benefits than children have‚ when really this should be equal. (b) Identify two politically relevant factors that have affected the changing distribution of government benefits between children
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Unit 6 DBQ When thinking about the history of the world‚ one must always consider that merchants as well as trade have played an immerse role in shaping the world as it is today. They are responsible for many of the cross-cultural interactions that we have had in the past. Christianity and Islam‚ the two predominant religions of the world today‚ have both grown and spread through merchants and trade also. These two chief religions both have attitudes towards merchants and trade that have either developed
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History‚ a record of past events and developments‚ which are usually in chronological order that define who and what we are today. Now days‚ history is changing so rapidly and life seems to be stuck in fast forward. Usually when people think of the word history‚ they often think of big events‚ when truly everything you do is making up history. Even reading this paper is history in the making. And as a human it is our duty to know and analyze our past to make sure repetition of our downfalls doesn’t
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