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    not reflect someone personal identity. To some extent that personal identity should be shaped by ideology. Ideologies can be a good thing or a bad thing‚ depending on the ideas. “If you walk in the footprints of others‚ you won’t never make any of your own.” (Unknown Author)As the quote suggests‚ individuality does not happen if you only follow. Most ideologies are adopted to people‚ not created. Factors that contribute to personal identity such as family or gender‚ come from an ideology. Societies

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    preparation is required to adequately complete an essay responding to the quote “Historians sometimes view the first hundred years of the colonial experience mainly as preparation for the last fifty.” (White‚ p. 209).  This quote from Our Colonial Heritage by William White is more complex than meets the eye.  Key words in the sentence include “hundred”‚ “colonial”‚ “preparation”‚ and “fifty”.  Analyzing all four of these words is critical before jumping into a scholastic endeavor‚ for example developing

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    The earliest memory I have about writing would be from my third grade year. My teacher‚ Mrs. Cibulous‚ wanted to make things fun and have a writing contest. The writing could be no more than a page long and could be either a short story or poem. I really liked to read and one of my favorites‚ (outside of the newspaper) was a pretty good sized book of nursery rhymes that I had at home. I had never written anything that rhymed‚ especially anything that I would have labeled as a poem‚ but I decided

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    Colonial resistance intensified in a matter of years against Britain‚ only adding to the Navigation Acts from the 17th century. This Revolutionary era emerged from England’s debt from the French and Indian war‚ and their political administration of the colonies. The factors that led to intense colonial rebellions. Britain made rational attempts to pay their debts by using the colonies as a cash cow. Amongst the Peace of Paris treaty‚ by which Britain confiscated most of France’s territory‚ expanding

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    Our Identity is shaped by our relationships Good morning/afternoon everyone‚ my name is Jessica Holmes and I’m coming from the VCAA education department. I’m here today to talk to you about how‚ “our identity is shaped by our relationships”. When I say relationships‚ I don’t just mean boyfriend/girlfriend relationship‚ I’m also talking about family‚ friends and other relationships. I’m talking about identity since it’s your context writing theme for year 12. Our family is huge in determining

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    The Overbearing British The colonial relationship from the colonists to the British before the French and Indian War was “functional” from a white man’s perspective. The colonies were producing cash crops‚ experiencing rapid economic growth‚ and a profitable global trade. The colonies were going about their business with little support from England. Meanwhile the British did not pay much attention to the colonies during the English Civil War‚ but after the war‚ the monarchy wanted the financial

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    What Shaped Me We are all who we are for many reasons and some none at all. We all have molded into something because of someone or something. Wether we know who‚ what or why is something we mite never know. Luckily i know the answer to all those questions. Sports. They are what made me who i am and it wasn’t so much the sport but the coach‚ my team and the people who supported me. I started Track and Cross Country in junior high with absolutely know idea how much it would end up affecting

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    Traditional colonial family life differed by the different functions performed by every member of the household. In all colonial family home‚ the father was the head of the household. This included being the disciplinarian‚ hunting‚ fishing and providing for families. The role of the head of the house differed between the wealthy and the poor and rural families. In poor and rural households‚ men and their family were more team oriented in making sure the daily operation of the house was intact. Men

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    Africa’s different climate has shaped their environment. First‚ Africa has a lot of rain‚ however‚ rain can also be limited. Next‚ some parts of Africa has plenty of trees and bushes that gives shade this allows a variety of plant life. Also‚ Africa climate is a mixed and can be very cold or very hot. Health in Africa is affected by the climate. With the Savanna river close‚ it has a lot of resources in Africa. Africa has many different countries and many different resources. In Africa‚

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    Pre-colonial period  During the pre-colonial period‚ education was still decentralized. Children were provided with more vocational training but fewer academics. Philippine schools were headed by parents or by their tribal tutors. They employed a unique writing system known as baybayin. Spanish Period  When the Spanish first arrived in Manila‚ they were surprised to find a population with a literacy rate higher than that of Madrid.  During the early Spanish period‚ most education was conducted

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