1. The Great Gatsby: Chapter 8‚ Pg. 147-162 2. After not sleeping‚ Nick goes over to Gatsby to see what happened. Gatsby explains that he waited at the Buchanans until 4 in the morning‚ but nothing happened. He goes on to explain that he fell head over heels in love with Daisy when they first met‚ but during his absence‚ she married Tom. After the accident that killed Myrtle‚ George was frantic to find her murderer. He goes to Tom‚ and Tom points him to Gatsby. George shows up‚ shoots Gatsby in
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1) What do you think: “city upon a hill‚” or “place of shadows” (Winthrop & Meacham‚ p. 39)? Do you think of the U.S. as a kind of Promised Land (p. 47)? Chapter 1 In the fall of 1620‚ 102 English puritans set sail‚ “seeking religious freedom‚ new lands‚ and better livelihoods – found themselves in the midst of a storm at sea.” All the things these English puritans were searching for can be traced back to the scripture. Matthew 5:14-16 (New International Version) states‚ “You are the light
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Chapter 13: European society in the age of the Renaissance I. The Evolution of the Renaissance A. The Renaissance was a period of enhancement in all aspects of life 1. Economic growth laid the material basis for the renaissance a.1050-1300 witnessed commercial and financial development b. Venice became wealthy from overseas trade c. Genoa and Venice ships sailed all year long B. Communes and Republics 1. Northern Italian cities were communes 2. Milan
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Chapter 8: Creating a Republican Culture I. The Capitalist Commonwealth A. Banks‚ Manufacturing‚ and Markets 1. A British visitor reported that America was a “Nation of Merchants‚” in 1798 and they made many from the French Revolution. 2. Fur trader Jon Jacob Astor and merchant Robert Oliver were the nation’s first millionaires. 3. Oliver started from an Irish-owned linen firm in Baltimore but then gained his money from trading West Indian coffee and sugar. 4. Astor came
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Chapter 7: The Road to Revolution 1763-1775 The Deep Roots of Revolution The New World natured new ideas about government‚ citizen‚ and society unlike the Old World were they wouldn’t bother trying to change their social status. Republicanism‚ giving the stability of society and the authority of government to the citizens‚ and Whig ideas‚ defending against corruption of the representatives in parliament‚ were in the minds of the American Colonist by the mid-eighteenth century. Mercantilism and
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Chapter 5 An Introduction to Carbohydrates Carbohydrate – sugars‚ encompasses the monomers‚ called monosaccharides‚ small polymers called oligosaccharides‚ and large polymers called polysaccharides 5.1 Sugars as Monomers 1. How Monomers Differ a. Monosaccharide – simple sugar‚ monomer i. Carbonyl group serves as a distinguishing feature 1. At end of molecule‚ forms an aldehyde sugar (aldose) 2. In middle of molecule‚ forms a ketone sugar (ketose)
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Chapter 18‚ Section 3: The Radical Days of the Revolution I. Introduction 1. In 1793‚ the revolution entered a radical phase. For a year‚ France experienced one of the bloodiest regimes in its long history as determined leaders sought to extend and preserve the revolution. II. The Monarchy Is Abolished 1. As the revolution continued‚ dismal news about the war abroad heightened tensions. Well-trained Prussian forces were cutting down raw French recruits. In addition‚ royalist officers were deserting
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Readings: America’s History ch 1 pgs 7-38‚ Other Sources: “Columbus Letter” (online)‚ “Why History” by David McCullough Outline: A. Native American Experience 1. First Americans 2. Mayas and Aztecs 3. Indians of the North Hopewell‚ Pueblos‚ Mississippians‚ Eastern Woodland‚ matrilineal B. European Society 1. European Peasant Society Peasants 2. Hierarchy and Authority Dower‚ primogeniture 3. Power of Religion Pagans‚ heresies C. Europeans Create a Global World 1. Renaissance
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Kevin Li 1994 DBQ APUSH To what extent was late 19th century and early 20th century US expansionism a continuation of past US expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Over the years the United States expansionism has experienced many different changes. The United States has expanded for many different reasons such as the economy‚ land‚ and even God. Expansionism is now a continuation of past United States expansionism but was more so a departure. The United States
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The Catcher in the Rye/ Chapters 1-20 The book begins with Holden who is the narrator and main character talking about his life in the past. Holden’s brother is mentioned‚ he lives in Hollywood as a writer and has written many different books. He goes on talking about his parents and his life till now. Holden attends Pency Prep‚ a school in Agerstown‚ Pennsylvania‚ but is being expelled for not keeping up with his academics. He failed four out of five classes. As the story goes on it is apparent
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