Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates
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Education Between China And America Have you ever thought about the question: that why Chinese students need to sit straight and being silent during classes? But American students can have the class outside‚ sitting on the green grass and enjoying the blue sky and sunshine. And there are many reports or news segments talking about the differences between Chinese and American education. As the result‚ I want to compare and contrast the two different systems between China and America. In China‚ the classroom
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Downer 09 May 2014 America‚ the New Rome If one were to be asked what is one of the most prosperous cities in history‚ one would most likely answer with Rome. Rome has the appearance of a very significant and vital city that led to development of the world. Rome and America have similarities that‚ unfortunately‚ may not be for the better. The foundation of Rome was not built in a day. It is said that Rome was originally founded by Romulus - who named Rome after himself‚ killing his brother Remus
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Rowena Vega-Castro EN111 The Difference between Republicans and Democrats Every American citizen has the right to vote. In the United States‚ you get to choose the next president and its congressional party. On Guam‚ you vote for the Governor‚ the Lieutenant Governor‚ and the senators. Most young adults do not really know the difference of political parties or care to know the difference between who is who. Many people still do not really truly understand the difference of being a republican or democrat
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Han and Roman attitudes towards technology in the late BCE and early CE pointed towards two main categories‚ positive and negative. The Majority of the documents had positive attitudes towards technology because of its obvious benefits to the author’s cities. Documents 1 and 8 show government officials in charge of water technology. Both show obvious support for the technology they are associated with‚ preventing floods or creating aqueducts for their cities. Also‚ their jobs require them to use
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and even today continues to grow as a unified state (History of China). However‚ in recent archeological research (1997) it is believed that the Chinese civilization could go as far back as 10 000 years (Archaeologists Revise Age); this was noted by Shi Shi‚ who is the director of the Chinese Nationalities History Research Institute in China. Much research around the Chinese existence allowed them to make such a statement. As such‚ China
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Many people knew of the tomb underneath the Imperial capital of the Han province. It was the reason why such a prosperous city was born in such a desolate place. It was said that a divine treasure lies beyond the door to the tomb. Treasures beyond imagination‚ a crown to rule the world. No one knows where such rumors came about‚ but people put aside their curiosities and yearned for what lies beyond. The number of travelers‚ experts and even merchants who crowded the doors of the tomb grew to
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Marriage in China and Europe From ancient times European and Chinese‚ marriage has been regulated by law and tradition with families ranging from very wealthy to very poor. While there are some similarities‚ there are more differences in these laws and traditions that exist between these two cultures. While China has laws that regulate certain aspects of people’s marriage‚ marriage laws like this in Europe do not exist. Europe is a more free going country in terms of being married with a significant
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and Differences: US vs. China There are both very strikingly similarities and differences compared with their American counterparts in regards to culture and institutions. First‚ the similarities among both countries institutions would be the hierarchical construction of their judicial system; the separation of three branches of the federal‚ central governments; the length of tenure for education; and the diversification of recognized religions within their borders. Second‚ the differences among
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Hadrian (117-138)‚ Antoninus Plus (138-161)‚ and Marcus Aurelius (161-180). They followed the pattern of Julius Caesar and Augustus‚ which was on not breaking new ground. All these emperors were experienced generals and members of the senate‚ so Rome was provided with a stable series of well-trained political and military leaders that was for almost a century. During Nerva’s short reign‚ he forbade the practice of delation‚ he recalled the exiles of Domitian‚ attempted to relieve the poor‚ he relieved
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