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    Diffusion Jaydon‚ Jacob and Tyler obtained a 30 cm piece of dialysis tubing and cut 2.5cm off of the 30cm piece and soaked it in water. Then they tied one side off to form a bag. They then rubbed the other end of the bag to open it up and then are able to fill the bag with solution. The next step of the lab was to test for the presence of glucose in a 15% glucose and 1% starch. Then they took the 15% glucose and 1% starch and took 15 mL and placed them in enclosed bags. Jaydon‚ Jacob and Tyler then

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    when we are in trouble‚ pick us up when we are down‚ and give us hope. They also solve problems‚ distribute justice‚ make a positive difference in the world. Harriet Tubman and Elizabeth Blackwell are heroes. These people took risks and did important things. In the article "A Hero in Disguise‚" the author talks about Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman was an African American woman who went in disguise to keep from being captured again. She was also an escaped

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    In 1619‚ slavery started in America‚ which spread throughout the world. Slaves work extremely hard and don’t get paid. Bondsman usually pick cotton in the plantation. They were treated like properties. Slaves can be sold whenever the masters do not want her/him working for him/her. Other masters buy them without asking questions. Slaves just disappeared as they are bought or hired. Their life wasn’t simple like Harriet Tubman because they work all day with only a little meal to eat then go back to

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    The deliberate actions of Harriet Tubman‚ Frederick Douglass‚ and Thomas Garrett demonstrated the themes of freedom and sacrifice. As a result of Tubman being willing to risk her own life‚ she has saved hundreds of slaves and encouraged many to follow in her footsteps. Douglass and Garrett also helped change the lives of countless people‚ as well as shape the future of America. It was through the guidance of these great people that many African-Americans were saved. Harriet Tubman expressed these themes

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    Critique of Jacob Lawrence “Ironers” Critique of Jacob Lawrence “Ironers” The artist I chose to critique was Jacob Lawrence and his artwork “Ironers” which is one of his scenes of Harlem life. The artwork is created with Gouache (opaque watercolor) on paper. This painting shows three black women in different positions pressing the irons into colorful clothing that match the stripes and blocks in the background. At the top left side of the portrait I see red and black diamond shapes across the

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    “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember‚ you have within you the strength‚ the patience‚ and the passion to reach for the stars and change -the world.” - Harriet Tubman. Some people are realists and some people like Harriet Tubman are dreamers. According to The Outsiders by S. E Hinton‚ Mr. Ferris and His Wheel by Kathryn Gibbs Davis‚ and Dream Big but be Realistic for a Successful Life by Thomas G. Plante many people consider themselves a dreamer or a realist. A realist is someone

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    Harriet Tubman: Civil War * Harriet Tubman was a cook‚ a nurse‚ a spy‚ scout‚ and a soldier for the Union in the Civil war. * She got involved in the Civil War because she wanted freedom for all slaves‚ and was already involved in their escape and their enlisting in the resistance. * Mary people joined her cause to spy for the union because they believed in what she was doing even at the risk of being killed / hanged. The Military Raid * Harriet Tubman was also the first

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    Harriet Beecher Stowe’s intention was to convince the audience that slavery should be abolished by having Americans evaluate their perspectives on the institution‚ providing the views on slavery of the characters‚ and giving the life stories of slaves. Towards the end of the book‚ Stowe addresses the groups that exist in America in order to convince the readers that the institution of slavery should be terminated. Stowe first describes the experiences and treatment of the slaves in the story as

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    heroine’s last days is based in the Holocaust and ethnocentrism is also a difference. As you can see go on or die talks about Harriet Tubman giving slaves the freedom they deserve and in the heroine’s last days Anne Frank is hiding with her family from the nazis. This two stories have events that really happened and are actually popular in history Harriet Tubman born in 1820 and Anne Frank born

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    Christa Hall Arkansas History Hybrid 09/01/2014 Native Americans in Arkansas Native Americans in Arkansas‚ what do we really know about them and their presence in Arkansas? Thanks to history books and some other resources we know some things about Native Americans‚ but those history books don’t specifically talk about their presence in Arkansas. Thanks to our textbooks‚ instructor‚ and some other resources we can find out more about the Native Americans and their presence in Arkansas and even

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