Megan Kight US History before 1877 Mid-Term 1. Henry the Navigator was the prince/king of Portugal. His mother convinces him to take over Portugal. He starts with Morocco. He decided to invest in the University. He studies sailing. People are now attracted to learn about sailing as well. He goes to Portugal‚ and makes his way down to Africa. He learns longitude. Two merchants go to Ethiopia to find Prestor John. They run across Muslim merchants that tell them they can get around Africa
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1 Abraham Lincoln He saved the Union‚ freed the slaves‚ and presided over America’s second founding. 2 George Washington He made the United States possible—not only by defeating a king‚ but by declining to become one himself. 3 Thomas Jefferson The author of the five most important words in American history: “All men are created equal.” 4 Franklin Delano Roosevelt He said‚ “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself‚” and then he proved it. 5 Alexander Hamilton Soldier
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Olympics and got second place. Dr Dre then noticed him and signed him to his label but before that Eminem also had a album called infinite. From then on he has released 4 albums. He had little emotional support from his family‚ his father left him when he was 18 months old and was raised by his mother on welfare. The one positive influence in his early life‚ his uncle Ronnie‚ committed suicide in 1991. A few years before that‚ Eminem himself almost died after being beaten up by a bully in middle school
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received everyday of their lives. This included racism‚ segregation‚ prejudice and the Jim Crow laws of the time. After she took a stance‚ Americans seemed to notice and the laws and regulations of the time were questioned and subsequently‚ revised. Before her arrest‚ Parks had the fire inside of her to change what was wrong with things that were unjust. She served as secretary of the NAACP and later an adviser to the NAACP Youth Council and tried to register to vote on many occasions when it was basically
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performances‚ she tries to remember the first twelve to fourteen corrections she wants to discuss with her cast without writing them down. If you think this is anything less than a feat‚ then think again. In her book The Creative Habit she says that most people cannot remember more than three. The practice of both remembering events or things and then discussing them with others has actually been supported by brain fitness studies. Memory
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on the activities of film stars， pop singers and some other famous men and women. Reporters disguise their identities， infiltrate the subject’s business and family， or even bug and wiretap them——to get the news by whatever means are necessary. It is not difficult to explain the reason for their surprising amount of interest in famous people’s lives. They are in the spotlight， renowned or notorious， they are the topic of ordinary people who like to know everything about them. To satisfy their curiosity，
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Famous Canadians There are alot of famous‚ well known people around the world. Canada is said to have no famous people. James Naismith‚ Celine Dion‚ and Michael J. Fox are all famous ‚ so saying there are no famous canadians‚ I think not. These people will prove there are famous canadians. Being on the hollywood walk of fame and being the 5th richest women in entertainment. That speaks fameous and thats what Celine Dion is. This singer emerged as a teen star and has never looked back‚ she was
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Nowadays‚ so many famous people are in the public view‚ such as actors‚ athletes‚ and rock stars‚ They always give their opinion on what the society looks like. But the case is that some people think that we should pay attention to these opinions‚ while others do not. In my opinion‚ I am inclined to be on the side of the latter one for the following reasons. Firstly‚ famous people have been representing benefit of themselves organizations. For example a famous singer becomes a spokes ma or woman
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People can become famous for discovering something‚ acting‚ singing‚ dancing and many other things. Some of them become well-known during their life‚ the others after their death. There are many famous people all over the world and I want to discuss in these paragraphs their privacy life. The right of privacy is limited to people who are in a place that a person would reasonably expect to be private such as home‚ hotel room and even a telephone booth. People think they should be protected
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Famous people of the UK Orlando Bloom Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom (born January 13‚ 1977) is an English actor. He had his break-through role in the early 2000s as the elf-prince Legolas in The Lord of the Rings and blacksmith Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy of films‚ and subsequently established himself as a lead in Hollywood films‚ including Troy‚ Elizabethtown‚ and Kingdom of Heaven. Bloom’s most recent releases are the sequel Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s
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