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    which relied on farming. The immense amount of railroads in the North helped make deliveries between factories. (Doc. 1a) This added to the fact that the North had more of a manufacturing value as well. (Doc. 1b) Since the South relied on farming‚ slavery was more common in their territories. Thomas R. Dew claimed that in Virginia‚ slavery was important to their soil and economy. (Doc. 2b) Around 1830‚ there was an estimated 470‚000 slaves working/ residing in Virginia‚ valued at an average of $200

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    there are no mothers on the island they are on. “They externalize these fears into the beast.” (Doc A) With no safe or at home feeling‚ the kids have to express their thoughts somehow. The most practical way for them to do so is by visualizing imaginary creatures and ideas. A child discusses his encounter with the beast and the boys’ explanation was‚ “He was dreaming… he must’ve had a nightmare.” (Doc B) Again‚ the children express their fears through nightmares and they become imaginary figures

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    hands‚ not of a few‚ but of the whole peoples [Doc. 4]”. Any citizen of Athens was allowed into the Athenian Assembly‚ in which members may speak of anything they wish (provided they could handle and control a crowd). But‚ when they say ‘citizens’‚ they mean free men at least 18 years of age whose parents were also citizens [Doc. 8]. These citizens made up a sixth of the Athenian population‚ well around 50‚000 people (who were mainly landowning farmers) [Doc. 2]. I digress. Back to the subject of public

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    Louis XIV actually visited the French Royal Academy‚ which indicates that France organized and funded scientists into a group to encourage scientific investigations during the Scientific Revolution (Doc 10). Louis XIV’s appearance signals the official recognition of Academy Societies in France. Five years later‚ Colbert‚ the French finance minister under Louis XIV suggested that the state should support science since the flourish of science is a sign

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    the product‚ sugar began as a competitor against other exotic imports for British preference (Docs. 3 & 4). Sugar consumption had reached 10% of overall food expenses for some English families in the 1700s (Doc. 5). This was beneficial to the Parliament in England; they passed a series of laws dealing with trade which allowed England to gain more wealth and power through the selling of this product (Doc.12). In order for the sugar to be ready for market it had to go through a long process of preparation

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    have to adapt to Constitution depending on the era (Doc C). Even though Jefferson allowed Alien and Sedition acts to expire and repeal the Excise tax‚ all other programs in Public Credit stayed in place. “I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions…” (Doc C). Madison issued the very first protective tariff in 1816‚ which John Randolph talks about in his speech to the House of Representatives (Doc F). “Their Principle now is old federalism vamped up

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    MEEF1-Dossier 2 The American Frontier Doc A - Excerpts from Speech by Senator John F. Kennedy‚ Valley Forge Country Club‚ Valley Forge‚ PA October 29‚ 1960 Doc B – Manifest and Other Destinies: Territorial Fictions of the Nineteenth-Century United States. Stephanie Lemenager University of Nebraska Press. Lincoln‚ NE. 2004. DOC C – American Progress by John Gast (1872) Westward Expansion • Land Ordinance 1785/Northwest Ordinance 1787 • 1821 – Revolution overturned Spanish rule in Mexico‚ U.S. recognized

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    robbery and assault.(Doc 5) The Catholic church and Pope had great power during this time they practically were the government. The Catholic Church devised a court of people known as the Inquisition whose jobs were to punish those who were accused of heretics. The pope also called for the crusades he offered to forgive the sins of anyone who joined a crusade. (Doc. 9) The great size of the Gothic cathedral greatly depicted the power of the Catholic Church during this time. (Doc. 10) The people who

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    gods sacrificed themselves for human kind so they thought it was necessary to repay them with a human sacrifice (Doc. D). The Aztecs thought as the gods as an important part of their life‚ and they even had people dressed up as gods during harvest (Doc. C). And before the human sacrifices the person chosen was dressed up and treated as the represented deity they were being sacrificed for (Doc. E). The Aztecs took sacrifices as an important matter; they thought that the sacrifice represented human kind

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    Annotated DBQ Rubric: Buddhism in China Sample DBQ Question: Based on the following documents‚ analyze the responses to the spread of Buddhism in China. What additional kind of document(s) would you need to evaluate the extent of Buddhism’s appeal in China? Point # Generic Description Explanation/ Commentary Examples and Commentary 1 Has acceptable thesis. Thesis addresses the specific focus of the question. The thesis should reflect a sophisticated understanding of the complexities

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