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    O-Lan In The Good Earth

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    A person’s value should not be determined by what others around them think‚ but rather how they act and speak. Many good people‚ though‚ disregard this and rely on others to tell them their worth and value‚ all the while catering to these people’s needs. Underappreciated and disregarded‚ they allow others to label them; never standing up for themselves. In Pearl Buck’s The Good Earth‚ a perfect example of this type of person would be the character O-lan. She always undervalued herself and placed higher

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    Dawes Act

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    The Dawes act was passed in 1871. It caused Indian tribes to work for the federal government. The act allotted that Indians would get 40-160 acres of land. In a 25 year trust period‚ if the Indians took care of the land‚ they got to sell it or put it up for lease. However if the didn’t take care of it‚ they still had to pay taxes. I would change the fact that the Indians could sell their land after 5 years‚ and they shouldn’t have to pay taxes. The Indians also shouldn’t have had to farm. The Indians

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    The 60's Not so Rockin'

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    The 1960s was a time of optimism and rebellion‚ but not for everyone. I interviewed my Grandparents Roberta (Copeland) Bradley and James Bradley‚ in order to see the 60s from both a man’s and a woman’s perspective. Before conducting the interview‚ I didn’t know much about the 1960s‚ I knew the bold points like civil rights‚ Cuban missile crisis‚ feminine movement and Vietnam. I learned most of my information through reading the chapters of my history book. Reading the textbook helped me know the

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    Extinction of Earth’s Wildlife Over the last 40 years the Earth’s wildlife population has drastically declined in numbers. Since 1970‚ the world has lost 52% of its biodiversity. This was announced by the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) September 30‚ 2014. Animal populations such as mammals‚ birds‚ reptiles‚ fish‚ and amphibians are about half the size they were 40 years ago. This is a much greater decrease than the scientists originally anticipated. More than 10‚000 animal populations were studied by

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    The not so good Relationship In “So I ain’t no good girl” by Sharon Flake gives you clues about a girl and how she and her boyfriend have relationship problems. Raheem (the boyfriend) is very abusive. Raheem has and wants control over everything. The way they both act it seems like it was not not meant to be. As if they were not supposed to be together. The story is an “ok” book. The characters are good characters. Based on this information the characters could be much more open about themselves

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    Dealing with the Dawes Act‚ was important towards the Native Americans and life itself. The Dawes Act was a succeeding policy by breaking up reservations by granting land allotments to individual Native Americans. The President broke up reservation land that was held in common by the members of the tribe. Native Americans registering a tribal “roll” were granted allotments to be parceled out to individuals. The Dawes Act was purportedly to protect Indian property rights. To begin with‚ the purpose

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    Dawes Act Dbq

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    sacrifices for adapting the Dawes Act in 1887. It allowed Native Americans to merge with Americans through U.S. citizenship. It also opened land for settlers to move West‚ but at the same time allotted Native Americans a selective amount of land. Native Americans were required to register with an English name on the Dawes Poll to be considered in the land distribution. The Act is perceived by some that it benefited the American people more than the Native Americans. The Dawes Act was intended to be

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    Earth Day Earth Day is an annual event‚ celebrated on April 22‚ on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. “Earth day is every day”‚ as the saying goes‚ but it is acknowledged and celebrated every year on April 22nd. Earth Day’s history is rooted in 1960’s activism. Earth issues where the least of the government’s concern during this time and this angered Senator Gaylord Nelson. By 1969‚ Nelson had an idea of environmental protest modeled after anti-Vietnam

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    In the article “Why Ancient Earth Was So Warm” the key point was to explain why early earth was as warm as it was‚ without a strong sun. The researchers‚ Eric Wolf and Brian Toon‚ go on to explain that the sun was about 70-80 percent as bright as it is today. So it would not warm the earth as much. That was then named the faint young sun paradox. The article then explains how the two greenhouse gases carbon dioxide‚ and methane could have trapped heat in the atmosphere. This would have all been

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    The Not So Good Brother When you have a little brother‚ it can be easy to take advantage of him‚ especially when your brother is crippled. Brother was a bad brother for reasons‚ and the reasons he was a good brother doesn’t cancel out the bad reasons. Brother was a good brother for teaching Doodle movements like walking and swimming‚ but also a bad brother for pushing him too hard and taking advantage of him. Brother was a good brother because he was teaching Doodle some movement lessons like

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