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    081-831-1001 - Evaluate a Casualty (Tactical Combat Casualty Care) Evaluate the casualty following the correct sequence. Identify all life-threatening conditions and other serious wounds Conditions: You have a casualty who has signs/symptoms of an injury. Your unit may be under fire. Standards: Evaluate the casualty following the correct sequence. Identify all life-threatening conditions and other serious wounds. Performance Steps: Note: Tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) can be divided

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    Anthony Jones J. King History 171A October 31‚ 1997 WESTWARD EXPANSION The movement of people that has resulted in the settlement of America is one of the most fascinating and significant topics in the history of the United States. Nowhere else has an area of equal size been settled as a result of the initiative of small groups and individuals. Westward expansion helped stimulate the American economy. The first organized migration to California originated in Platte County‚ on the far western

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    Tertulia sa Abelardo Hall An evening of Filipino Salon Music from 1860 to the present Last September 13‚ pianists Augusto Espino and Jourdann Petalver were featured in the “Tertulia sa Abelardo Hall”. The piano concert was put in a Tertulia scene‚ where there is acting and staging. Tertulia is the term used in 1860’s that marks social class. It was elite fare‚ an intimate gathering or evening reunion at held at the spacious salon or dining hall of a wealthy Spaniard or mestizo. In a tertulia

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    Global Expansion of McDonalds Many American corporations have attempted to expand their business globally. Some of these corporations have succeeded‚ but some have also failed because they have encountered different cultural barriers and differences that made it hard for these corporations to succeed. One of those multinational corporations that have encountered a few cultural barriers as they began global expansion was none other than McDonald’s. Though McDonald’s has encountered

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    One of the key parts of westward expansion in the US was The Homestead Act that was implemented on January 1st‚ 1863. This act stated that men and women (who were not married) and 21 or older could apply for up to 160 acres of land in the west. The requirement was that they must live on the land for 5 years and “improve upon the land”. If they did this then the land would become theirs for $10. The Homestead Act favored white homesteaders and they were able to acquire over 285 million acres of land

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    Westward Expansion ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES. Take your time and answer all parts of the questions. You will be graded on thoughtful‚ complete answers. This is due at the end of the class period on Friday 3/23. Do not alter questions or delete questions. ____________________________________________________________________________ 1.) Color your map and label the acquired territories with the year. Use this map to help you. Please USE THE SAME COLORS!!! (colored pencils only! Do

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    “covered with a layer of golf‚ but it also suggests that the glittering surface covers a core of little real value and is therefore deceptive.” (616-617). Westward Expansion gave people hope of achieving economic success in new places‚ but did not prepare these people for the hardships that would involve their families or the Native-Americans who already occupied the land. The first verse appears to show the appeal of the west to struggling families living in eastern states and goes on to explain‚ “the

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    The 1860’s brought hardship between whites and Indians. As our people slowly moved into the tribe’s land‚ no friendship was bound to be created. Little by little‚ we nudged the Indians into a limited area of land where they felt the need to fight back. Included in this retaliation was three massacres. The bloodiest battle according to the rest of the US military that was not murdered‚ was titled the Fetterman Massacre. The last two Massacres took place in territories such as Colorado and Missouri

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    westward expansion disrupted native american lives after the civil war due to expansionist invading their lands and taking their freedom‚ while simultaneously destroying their culture and population. the issue of land was one of the largest controversies pertaining to westward expansion. In an era characterized by rapid population growth and economic depression‚ the pull to move west was strong in the white settlers hoping for a better life. The Homestead Act further encouraged settlers to migrate

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    This relates very well to Americans travelling out to California to search for gold. During the gold rush of 1949‚ many Americans travelled out to California to find gold. Along the way‚ they had to go through Indians and even go on their land to retrieve the gold. They kicked many people out of their homes to get the gold. Both of these events also have a lot to do with the greed of the people wanting the

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