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    Rizal

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    Rizal’s Education- Early Schooling (Calamba & Biñan) *  The Hero’s First Teacher Doña Teodora was Jose’s first non-formal teacher * On her lap‚ Jose learned prayers and the alphabet at the age of three * Private Tutors of Rizal * Maestro Celestino was Jose’s first private tutor. * Maestro Lucas Padua was the second private tutor. * Maestro Leon Monroy became the hero’s tutor in Spanish and Latin. He was a classmate of Don Francisco. The Uncles of Rizal

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    During the so-called Golden Age‚ which almost covers the entire 17th century‚ the United Provinces of the Netherlands‚ experienced a blooming economy in the fields of trading‚ agriculture‚ science ‚and arts. Also politically and military (navy) the Dutch were world leaders. How could it be that a country of insignificant size could grow into such an economic power? The presence of tolerance is a quality that distinguished the Netherlands from most other countries in that time and it is probable that

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    Impressions of Renaissance Art Art has gone through many phases throughout history. As times have changed‚ so have the manner and style of artists and their art. During the Middle Ages‚ Europe suffered a widespread horrific disease called the Black Death which killed one-fourth to one-third of the population. After the Middle Ages came a period of change called the Renaissance‚ which means the "rebirth"‚ came to life in Florence and eventually spread throughout the rest of Europe. The Renaissance

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    Yun Zhang Renaissance Art in Context Dec.13th. 2012 FA231 Professor Stephanie Leone Virgin and child with lilies Italian (Florence)
about 1460–70 Luca della Robbia 
 Overall: 48 x 38cm (18 7/8 x 14 15/16in.) Glazed terracotta 
 Classification: Sculpture
 Type: Relief
 Museum of Fine Arts‚ Boston Virgin and child with lilies Italian (Florence)
about 1460–70 Luca della Robbia 
 Overall: 48 x 38cm (18 7/8 x 14 15/16in.) Glazed terracotta 
 Classification: Sculpture


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    Ch 1 Creating A Nation

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    Name: Class: Date: Chapter 1 Creating a Nation Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. 1. Many historians consider the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ by _____________________________ to be one of the causes of the Civil War. 2. ____________________ societies formed in the mid-1800s at first to spread the word of God but soon turned to combating social problems. 3. Native Americans feared that the increasing flow of settlers would disrupt the ____________________ on which

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    war with North African nations Battle of New Orleans Jackson led a battle that occurred when British troops attacked U.S. soldiers in New Orleans on January 8‚ 1815; the War of 1812 had officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in December‚ 1814‚ but word had not yet reached the U.S. Battle of Tippecanoe 1811 Tecumseh and the Prophet attack‚

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    The Academic Analysis of the 2008 Financial Crisis: Round 1 1. Matthew Spiegel + Author Affiliations 1. Yale School of Management 1. Send correspondence to Matthew Spiegel‚ Yale School of Management‚ P.O. Box 208200‚ New Haven‚ CT 06880-8200‚ telephone: 203-432-6017‚ email: matthew.spiegel@yale.edu.   Next Section Abstract Academics responded to the challenges posed by the 2008 financial crisis with a flurry of studies. This collection of articles is just the academic community’s

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    Chapter 5: Worlds Turned Inside Out‚ 1000 – 350 BCE Introduction Leaders became thinkers and teacher‚ not kings “the axial age”- pivotal period between ancient empires and the successor empires Alternative Pathways and Ideas In Eastern Zhou China‚ large territorial states and had formulas for ordering human behavior In Greece and the Levant‚ dynamic city-states and new ideas about good governance East and South Asia‚ Caribbean coast of Mexico‚ coasts of Mediterranean have sacred categories

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    Hans Zimmer Essay Example

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    Hans Zimmer Hans Zimmer was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany in September 12‚ 1957. As a child‚ he began playing piano since he was three years old. Although he was receiving piano lessons‚ he quickly became uninterested after only two weeks of piano lessons. Even more astounding he decided to become a composer at age six. His father died when he was six and that is when he decided to become serious about music‚ because it was his refuge as he quotes‚ “It was my way of calming the demons in me or at

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    Correction American Frontier

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    People began moving over new trails like Santa Fe Trail and Oregon Trail.(1836) Chronology • Westward expansion = 19th c • Jefferson : 1804-06 commissioned the Lewis and Clark exp=spread democracy… • Madison: the War of 1812 ≠GB (1814= treaty of Ghent) • Monroe: 1823‚ the Monroe Doctrine = no European intrusion on the American continent • Jackson: 1830‚ Indian Removal Act • Polk: expansionist policy (1844 campaign)Mexican war (1846-48) • Taylor/Pierce/ Buchanan=struggle with slavery • 1860: Lincoln

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