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    temperature of 18-20 degrees Celsius to prevent the papers from deteriorating. * commonly referred to by its shortened name Noli * written by Filipino writer and national hero José Rizal * originally written in Spanish * Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ Harriet Beecher Stowe‘s novel on the abuse of black slaves in America * written during the colonization of the country by Spain to expose the inequities of the Spanish Catholic priests and the ruling government * In a reunion of Filipinos at the

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    DBQ Project Final Draft Women in the late 1700s had practically no rights. In 18th century America‚ the men represented the family. Women couldn’t do practically anything without consulting their fathers‚ or if they were married‚ their husbands. Then‚ in the early 19th century‚ Republican Motherhood began to take a stronger place in American society. Republican Motherhood reinforced the idea that women‚ in their domestic sphere‚ were much separate from the public world of men‚ but also encouraged

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    books did not only lead to entertainment. Some of them existed with the purpose of entertaining‚ but ended up bringing people to great social movements. Perhaps the greatest and most well known American example of this is Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Stowe’s novel was published right before the outbreak of the Civil War‚ in 1852‚ and many

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    Zakary Houtrides Professor Snowberger English Composition 2 15 May 2013 Literary Technique Poem Analysis The imagery in Langston Hughes’ poem “The Weary Blues” explains the theme of dejection and the relief that music can bring. In the first line the words droning and drowsy appear‚ immediately reflecting the tone of tiredness first stated in the poem’s title. These two words‚ droning and drowsy‚ describe the blues‚ the type of music the narrator is hearing. Hughes’ imagery is further reinforced

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    in American culture. At the same time‚ Messenger’s hand shakes on the trigger: this is a nervous book. His intellectual anxiety shows as he approaches The Godfather with his thesis that Mario Puzo’s novel does for twentieth century America what Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin did for the nineteenth. Stowe’s novel was an international sensation‚ not only for its treatment of slavery but for its sentimental revelations‚ its view of how the world was structured in the United States and why

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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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    1. By the pool method the company would consume all competition to control supply interlocking directorate was when a company or group with control the board members of other companies to facilitate deals to benefit the baeking party horizontal integration is where a corporation controls all of one area of production to hold a monopoly on that stage of production vertical integration is when a company controls all stages of production of a product controlling every part and monopolizing prices 2

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    Even after the Indian’s had been removed from their land and displaced from their homes‚ the distasteful treatment of Indians prevailed‚ and even became worse. The California “Indian Problem” was a dark time in history‚ where California did not view “Indians as citizens with civil rights‚ nor did it treat Indians as sovereign people” (Olson-Raymer‚ “Whose Manifest Destiny...”). As more settlers came into California in search of gold‚ the Indians were soon a source of controversy. Indian slavery was

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    Chapter 19 vocabulary 1. Harriet Beecher Stowe - was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was a depiction of life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play 2. Uncle Tom’s Cabin - anti-slavery book which alarmed previously unconcerned Northerners and the rest of the world about slavery. 3. Hinton helper - book entitled ’Impending Crisis of the South’ that stirred trouble. Attempted to prove that indirectly the non-slaveholding

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    Weld helped secure the thoughts of John Quincy Adams‚ which led him to serve as Adams assistant in the trial for censure. While Weld later withdrew from public life his influences were still crucial. His Lobby‚ continued by Lewis Tappan and Harriet Beecher Stowe had declared that Uncle Tom’s Cabin was formed out of Weld’s most famous tract‚ American Slavery as it

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