Creative Writing Prompts 1. You’re digging in your garden and find a fist-sized nugget of gold. 2. Write about something ugly — war‚ fear‚ hate‚ cruelty — but find the beauty (silver lining) in it. 3. The asteroid was hurtling straight for… 4. Write about your early memories of faith‚ religion‚ or spirituality; yours or someone else’s. 5. 5. Silvery flakes drifted down‚ glittering in the bright light of the harvest moon. The blackbird… 6. The detective
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Sophie DeGreen APUSH Chapter 1 Section Review 1. What were the main characteristics of the Indian civilizations of Mesoamerica? There were many characteristics of the Indian civilizations of Mesoamerica. One was that a lot of them were farmers. The Mayans and Aztecs of Mesoamerica had elaborate and complex systems of irrigation for their farming that they mastered. For Mesoamerican civilizations‚ an elite class ruled the society. The Mayans had an elite class that lived off of taxed peasants and
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Paragraph Essay Prompts: Essay Writing Prompts for Practicing College Writing | Suite10… 30 Simple 5 Paragraph Essay Prompts Essay Writing Prompts for Practicing College Writing Ads by Google 0 IELTS Writing Writing Story Free Writing Writing Paper Like Oct 5‚ 2009 Kristina Bjoran 5 Paragraph Essays are Easy with Practice - Clipart.com‚ by Subscription The first and second semesters of college demand a lot of writing from new students. Here are essay writing prompts for beginning an essay‚ or simply
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CONTEXT PROMPTS EXAMS 2008 : Our relationships with others help us to define who we are. 2009: To be true to yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest achievement. 2010: Having a sense of being different makes it difficult to belong. 2011: Without connections to others there is no me. 2012: Each person has different identities for different relationships and situations. 2013: Sometimes we need to accept change in order to grow. SACS 2008: Unit
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Prompt and Utter Destruction War is the greatest tragedy of human existence. There has been war on planet Earth as long as civilizations existed. As technology increases‚ war itself becomes increasingly devastating. With the invention of the nuclear weapon‚ the philosophy behind war needs to change. To think one bomb‚ dropped from the sky‚ and no one seeing it coming could instantly kill tens of thousands of people is truly an image of nightmares. The casualness of accepting that
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Compare and contrast the Hamiltonian and Jeffersonian movements in regards of TWO of the following. Political philosophy Long-term social and economic outlook In the early ages of the American society‚ there were two major parties that were the factions of society. They were led by Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. Both held different values regarding the amount of power‚ and influence government should have upon society. Hamilton’s group‚ whose people are known as Hamiltonians‚ believed
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Democrats decided not to block the victory of Hayes on condition that their Republican counterparts agree to withdraw all the federal troops deployed in the south‚ in a move that would see the Democrats consolidate their Democratic control in the area. 2. There were three major reconstruction plans; Johnson‚ Lincoln‚ and the Radical Republicans. Among the three‚ Lincoln’s plan was sensible he wanted a quick and painless restructuring that would reincorporate the south back in the union. Johnson’s
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Sophie DeGreen September 16‚ 2014 APUSH Ch. 3 Section Review What was the role of the colonies in the British mercantilist system? The English crown pursued mercantilist policies and stretched it to the America’s through the Navigation Acts. The colonies role in the British mercantilist system was to produce raw materials and goods. Then they would export it ONLY to England where it would be re-exported into finished products. Explain the causes and the results of the Glorious Revolution in
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In American history‚ political parties have often taken responsibility of preserving the foundation in which America rested upon. The Jacksonian Democrats‚ during their existence from 1829 to 1841‚ led a "crusade" where they heavily maintained the principles of the United States Constitution‚ protected individual liberties‚ and provided equality of economic opportunity. Jacksonian Democracy is a type of democracy that the people should be governed as little as possible and that whatever governing
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In the early nineteenth century the United States began to split‚ but as mid-century came around‚ people became more polarized in their views and the union started to separate drastically. During the period of 1850‚ until 1861 when the Confederate States of America was formed‚ the union was clearly divided between the North and South. Although the Constitution was not the only factor leading to sectional tension in America‚ there are many strong points in the North and South favoring the statement
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