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    spices and "Indian" captives. He crossed the Atlantic several more times before his death in 1506; by his third journey‚ he realized that he hadn’t reached Asia but instead had stumbled upon a continent previously unknown to Europeans.The geological history of Earth follows the major events in Earth’s past based on the geologic time scale‚ a system of chronological measurement based on the study of the planet’s rock layers (stratigraphy). Earth formed about 4.54 billion years ago by accretion from the

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    200 dances by Mozart are still preserved. The modern edition of the dances as published by the Neue Mozart Ausgabe (see External Links below) runs to about 300 total pages in score. For a complete listing of Mozart ’s dances‚ see this list. [edit]History Mozart began writing dances when he was five years old; see Nannerl Notenbuch. In 1768‚ when Mozart was 12‚ his father Leopold reported that Wolfgang had composed "many minuets for all types of instrument".[1] Mozart continued to write dance music

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    The use of forensic science improved investigating policing over the years because things like fingerprinting‚ radios‚ discovery of DNA evidence and CCTV was all introduced in the 1900s. Fingerprinting Fingerprinting is used to take fingerprints of people and can later be used to identify people by a distinctive mark or characteristic. Fingerprinting is useful as it helps to identify victims or criminals quickly and accurately. Fingerprinting is very useful in forensic science as fingerprints

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    IMPACT OF MEDIA ON MODERN YOUTH * 3. Types of Media Print (newspapers‚ magazines‚ mail‚ etc.) Radio  Television (cable‚ network‚ satellite‚ etc.)  Film & Video  Photography  Electronic (Games‚ E-mail‚ the Web‚ etc.) * 4. Impact of Media On Children Television has the potential to generate both positive and negative effects. Television can be a powerful teacher . Public Television programs stimulate visits to the zoo‚ libraries‚ bookstores‚ museums and other active recreational settings

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    and coherent social programs. The seven most essential ideas of the Enlightenment entailed the following: Progress It was essential for humans to progress and attain maturity from slavery‚ superstition and immaturity. It was thus a focus on human history as a story of progress from immaturity to freedom and reason attainment. Centrality of economics to politics Ideally the well being of any society is immensely dependent on the structure of its economy‚ and it was thus essential that the social

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    Shannon Kelley History 102 10/19/12 World System theory While a world-system is described as a "world economy"‚ integrated through the market rather than a political center‚ in which two or more regions are interdependent with respect to necessities like food‚ fuel‚ and protection‚ and two or more polities compete for domination without the emergence of one single center forever. The founder of the system Immanuel Wallerstein‚ he describes the world system theory as a "multicultural territorial

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    Daniel Boone: Frontiersman who blazed the Wilderness Road through Cumberland Gap and led settlers into Kentucky and Tennessee William Bradford: Second governor of Plymouth‚ served 30 years; wrote History of Plymouth Plantation Henry Clay: Leading War Hawk representing Kentucky Ralph Waldo Emerson: Served as a Unitarian minister for 6 years and developed his own religion called transcendentalism Patrick Henry: Famous patriot known for the declaration “Give me liberty or give me death”

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    REPORT: NAPOLEON AND MODERN SOCIETY "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Ben Franklin‚ ~1784 As stated in the previous lesson‚ "All that Napoleon proposed and provided‚ the French generally agreed to‚ as long as the peace and security they so desperately sought came along with it." Many people in society today seem to hold to the same belief: "As long as I am safe and secure‚ it doesn’t matter what the government does

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    Suemi’s Story – Práctica A. Answer the following: 1. Where do Suemi and her family live? Suemi and her family live in Yucatan. They live in a small village. 2. What Indian tribe are they descendents of? The India tribe they are descendents of are the Mayans. 3. What is their town like? Their town is kind of run down and it is rocky. It is also small. 4. What does Suemi’s father do for a living? Suemi’s father works in the bazaar selling and making bowls. 5. Describe the ruins

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    their predecessors‚ Mongols did. They adopted the Chinese political system and which was widely accepted. Manchu’s had two strong emperors known as Kangxi and Qianlong who ruled China well over a century. Kangxi was the greatest ruler in Chinese history. He stabilized imperial rule and managed to make the dynasty acceptable to the general population. He was tolerant of the Christians and Jesuit missionaries‚ which became influential at court. After the death of Kangxi‚ his achievements were carried

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