Name: ______________________________________________ Date: _______________________________________________ Odyssey Test (With Answer Key) Matching (1 point each): (not all answers will be used) God/Goddess What are they God/Goddess of? ____C____ Zeus a.) sun ____B____ Poseidon b.) sea ____D____ Hades c.) father of the gods ____E____ Athena d.) underworld ____A____ Helios e.) wisdom f.) mother of the gods Multiple Choice (2 points each): 6.) What is going on while Odysseus
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The Masai are cattle herders living in the East African rift valley they grow no crops and are proud of being a non-agricultural people. Cattle are the all important source of wealth and social status‚ and Masai love their cattle‚ composing long poetic songs in praise to their herds. However‚ it is the men who have exclusive control over rights to cattle‚ and women are dependent‚ throughout their lives‚ on a man father‚ husband or son for rights of access to property. A woman’s status as daughter
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throughout the gloomy war in his poems Anthemed for doomed youth and the next war. In Wilford Owen’s poem‚ Anthem for doomed youth the battlefields dull conditions influenced the dehumanisation of the men at war‚ reducing them to cattle “what passing-bells for who die as cattle”. Initially the crucial repetition of dehumanisation on the enforcement
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Preserving Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park Introduction to Life Science (Axia) SCI/230 The threat to Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park is overwhelming and should be of great concern. Manovo-Gounda St floris National Park was designated as a World heritage Park because of its unique natural formations and its endangered species. For this reason special attention should be made to help save and preserve the forest and the wild life that resides on the
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thought-out plan developed by a group of bioterrorists. This attack includes dropping anthrax-laced cakes‚ by air‚ into cattle farms‚ and spreading this dangerous bacteria by ventilation in five domed football stadiums. As the local government‚ we have devised a procedure that prioritizes the safety of the people‚ and results in the smallest impact on the U.S. economy and the targeted cattle farmers. We want to communicate with the federal and state government‚ as well as the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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The Colombian Exchange was a global trade that changes many things in the economy. The things that it effected included farming and cattle‚ labor systems‚ and the silver trade‚ which all spread widely around the world in different ways. These examples are but a few of the things that were affected by the global Colombian Exchange. Agriculture and pastoral production were both similar trades that changed dramatically once the Colombian exchange began. Cash crops became very important in the New
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but the lives of their loved ones at home are also ruined. The technique of comparison is used a lot in this poem. Owen explores the monstrosity of war in various examples of comparison. The boys "die as cattle‚" this conveys the idea that the young men going to war is the same as cattle going to a slaughter house to be killed. With no real purpose but to be mindlessly massacred. Through personification‚ the guns responsible for taking so much human life are made out to be monstrous‚ even evil
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kookaburras sang joyful songs. The cattle grazed in the kangaroo grass‚ with the Willy Wagtails feasting on the fleas doing the cattle a favor. Strong smells of the damped ground lingered around; the sun laid low in the sky. The night was setting in to be a cold one; winter had never set in so early as this season. The old horseman laid up against the fallen silky oak. Best horseman anyone had ever seen‚ they said that he was a horse whisperer. He was heading towards the cattle station‚ everyone wanted to
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their language is called the Maa . They are a very independent tribe and have many traditional values and customs. There are many sacred things to the Masaai people. The Maasai people are cattle herders‚ cattle is very important to them they are the subject of many mystical beliefs. The Maasai believe that the cattle is gift from the heavens and that the
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Changes in Farming: Contributing factors in farming changes post Civil War After the Civil War there were many factors that contributed the changes that occurred in farming in America. Among them was the drive for the South to renew and regain what had been lost due to the war. Leaders saw it as a time to diversify and turn towards industrialization. The Industrial revolution was underway and with it brought many new inventions that would lead to growth in the farming industry. The wide open
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