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    CPUSH (Unit 1‚ #3) Name _____Maria Salazar ______________________ British Colonization in North America: Southern‚ New England‚ & Middle Colonies I. Settling the British Colonies A. Unlike the Spanish & French‚ the British colonies were not funded or strictly ______strictly____________________ by the king: 1. ______________join stock________________________ companies were formed by investors who hoped to profit off new colonies 2. Once a _charter_________________________

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    English Language Arts Test Book 1 Grade 7 20283 January 14–18‚ 2008 Name __________________________________ TIPS FOR TAKING THE TEST Here are some suggestions to help you do your best: • Be sure to read carefully all the directions in the test book. • Plan your time. • Read each question carefully and think about the answer before choosing or writing your response. Acknowledgments CTB/McGraw-Hill LLC is indebted to the following for permission to use material in this book:

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    Viewing this documentary was an extremely valuable experience in my understanding of not only some of the material we’ve been discussing in our course‚ but also in developing a much more developed grasp on the full extent of our nation’s ugly history of racism. While‚ by and large‚ I was already keenly aware of many of the events and incidences discussed throughout the three-part documentary including the assimilation and forced removal of Native Americans‚ slavery‚ manifest destiny‚ the idea of

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    Throughout the novel‚ we see that Mal Gorman has little regard for the implications of his actions1. While it is not entirely just to declare him a ‘bad’ human being‚ he certainly has selfish‚ malicious intents. One such example in the novel is the scene on pages 43-44. In this scene‚ Mal is speaking with Ellie after they recaptured her‚ following the ill-fated pod fighter escape. While speaking to her‚ Ellie begged repeated to see her family‚ as they were of utmost importance to her. Despite her

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    I analyzed a political cartoon from the Star Ledger about Chris Christie and his race for becoming president. The political cartoon shows Christie and a man‚ who is probably his campaign manager. His manger is telling him that his run isn’t doing well‚ that he is low on money to continue to support his campaign‚ and that he should probably go back to New Jersey. He is saying this because Christie only got one percent support in the recent debate‚ and with his he was disqualified from this debate

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    sift through to the truth and epistemology regarding knowledge to enlighten ourselves with the truth. All of these are philosophical because they are all philosophical branches. The Matrix illustrates the philosophical question of reality versus illusion. Empirical belief is a method that has helped define what reality is through the use of our senses including‚ sight‚ hearing‚ tough‚ smell and taste. These senses are all crucial in helping humans understand and perceive the external world. This

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    In Salt Lake City‚ Utah‚ Chief Chris Burbank was forced to resign.‚ in the wake of a pending sexual harassment lawsuit by three female police officers. Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker accused Burbank of failing to take critical action in the aftermath of sexual harassment allegations within his department. Becker questions Burbank of failure to act when he didn’t demote Deputy Chief Rick Findlay in 2014 and failed to implement training and defensive measures for officers after the female officers

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    began much earlier than just the recent election. Our patriotic identity is complicated and messy; however‚ it has always done nothing short of staunchly protecting our ideals. But as Chris Hedges explores in his essay‚ “The Destruction of Culture”‚ serving an agenda rather than the truth can be precarious. Hedges is a former foreign correspondent‚ who beared witness to the gruesome horrors of war in various parts of the world. He notes‚ “By destroying authentic culture -- that which allows us to

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    80. Why Is ‘OWNERSHIP’ An Illusion? Both‚ the ancient philosopher Aristotle who observed that people tend to degrade common property and preserve private‚ and the liberal capitalist of today who firmly believe that driving force behind tech revolution and the consequent increase of living standard is private ownership were lacking fundamental comprehensive answer WHY is so? The two gospels‚ The Old Testament and The New Testament provide mirror images of Terrestrial Humans mentality Evolution and

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    places where beautiful empires from ancient populations settled‚ spreading their culture‚ architecture‚ knowledge‚ and art‚ among other qualities. Two important empires that were raised during 600-1550 CE in the Americas are the Aztec Empire in Mesoamerica‚ and the Inca Empire in the Andes. “The Inca Empire and its contemporary Aztec Empire grew out of political‚ economic‚ and cultural pattern that began to form around 600 CE” (Von Sivers et al. 433). The Inca and Aztec Empires are an important and

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