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    Shaping North America 350 million years ago- The Appalachian Mountains formed 225 million years ago- Earth’s supercontinent broke up into separate continents. 135-25 million years ago- Western North American mountain ranges formed. 10 Million years ago- North America’s basic geological shape is formed 2 Million years ago- The Ice Age begins; glaciers carve into the land creating formations such as the Great Lakes. 10‚000 years ago- The Ice Age ends Peopling the Americas Evidence suggests

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    beauty pageants interfere with this mindset. A Beauty pageant is “a contest in which people judge a group of women or girls and decide which one is the most beautiful”("Dictionary."). There are 2.5 million girls that compete in the hundred thousand beauty pageants held each year. Child pageants were first started in 1921 when the Atlantic City hotel owner came up with the idea that would help tourism. The Little Miss America pageants began in New Jersey in the 1960’s. Originally pageants were designed

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    Did beauty pageants go a bit too far? According to Oxford‚ beauty pageants are public entertainment contests of a procession of people in elaborate‚ colorful costumes‚ or an outdoor performance of a historical scene; however‚ child beauty pageants according to Wikipedia child beauty pageants are beauty contests that feature contestants up to 18 years of age; however‚ Competition categories may include interviews‚ talents‚ swim wear‚ casual wear‚ western wear‚ theme wear‚ etc. Contingent on the type

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    017 Thesis: Beauty pageants should be outlawed for girls under sixteen because they over expose young women‚ teach them that being self absorbed is okay‚ and there are other hobbies the girls could pick up that would teach better qualities and allow kids to be kids. I. Can make children self absorbed A. Pageants are a “me” thing 1. Children shouldn’t grow up learning it’s all about them 2. Parents often neglect parenting and focus on perfecting the childs pageant performance. B. Winning

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    2013 Not So Glamorous Pageants Do young girls really need to be told they are beautiful by older men and women? Do those older men and women even know the true definition of beauty? Beauty pageants have been around for many years now. The two major types of beauty pageants are natural and glitz. These two beauty pageants hold many differences. In natural beauty pageants girls do not where much make up‚ they have more of a clean look to them. Where as in a glitz beauty pageants‚ the girls wear tons

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    rally against child beauty pageants. Personally‚ I am concerned about the way these beauty pageants portray women and young girls. This has come in response to news that an American company has decided to bring its pageant to Australia for the first time. Child welfare authorities in the United States are investigating a mother who appeared on national television injecting her eight-year-old daughter with the anti-wrinkle treatment Botox. ’’It’s a tough world in the pageant world‚ I’m telling you.”

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    1492 to 1877 the core of the american identity‚ the frontier had a constant presence through the years‚ but through the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth‚ the American Revolution‚ Declaration of Independence‚ Benjamin Franklins virtues‚ letters‚ Abolitionist‚ such as William Garrison‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ and the civil war‚ the definition of american identity as the frontier grew and developed into something that defines what it means to be an american. The american identity started to develop

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    The 14th Amendment 157 years ago‚ when slavery was an on-going issue‚ an African-American slave came upon the notion that he should be considered a freed man. His reason for feeling such way was simple. He had been living in Illinois for an extended period of time. Illinois at the time was a free state‚ meaning that it had prohibited slavery. With the help of a group of people who opposed slavery‚ he set out to try and become a freed man. This man’s case was presented to the Supreme Court March

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    Maddie Patton Reconstruction DBQ In the year of 1877‚ Reconstruction started and was a big success in resolving political‚ social‚ and economic problems. Furthermore‚ it restored the United States as a unified nation. The era was established to fix all the conflicts between the North and South. Additionally three more amendments were stated‚ the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th; declaring former slaves the right to vote‚ earning their citizenship‚ and making slavery illegal. Although the former black slaves

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    A/C Research Paper Beauty pageants have become a big focus in America today. Ranging from television series such as “Toddlers and Tiaras”‚ which has become a household name across the states‚ to the well-known pageants such as “Miss America”. The focus of beauty pageants is obviously mainly over beauty‚ but also focuses around talents and influence one of the contestants can have over their audience. The underlying questions that come along with beauty pageants and: who wants to be in them‚ and

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