Loyalty to family‚ community‚ and the gods is an important quality in the lives of ancient Greek citizens. These qualities are clear demonstrated in The Odyssey through Penelope‚ Telemakhos‚ and Odysseus. Penelope shows her loyalty in several ways. She shows loyalty to Odysseus by waiting for his return for twenty long years. She did not choose a suitor until she knew for sure that Odysseus was dead. To delay the decision of choosing a suitor‚ Penelope said she would marry a suitor after she
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In the past 20 years that skateboarding has been around‚ it has changed in a great manner than when it started. Skateboarding has influenced people worldwide‚ from continent to continent. And over the years it has been able to be influence people of all different types of race that has cause people to connect and come together and play a sport they love. “Skateboarding was a way for surfers to keep active when waves were flat so a group of surfers in California invented the skateboard” (Brooke‚
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in 1854 • Since Singer lost‚ he had to pay Howe patent royalties John Deere • Was an American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere and Company • One of the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment in the world. • Developed the first commercially successful‚ self-scouring steel plow‚ closely parallels the settlement and development of the Midwestern united states Cyrus McCormick • Developed the mechanical reaper • The mechanical reaper harvests
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the Holy Roman Empire was experiencing a grand accumulation of uprisings. Along with the Protestant Reformation (1517) and the Dutch Revolt (1568-1609)‚ the Germanic states and the Holy Roman Empire were home to one of the most significant peasant revolts in European history‚ the revolt of 1524. Causes of the revolt include the unfair treatment of serfs by nobles and the evolution of Lutheranism and protestant reform in peasant culture. The nobles were under the assumption that the commoners would
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China? a. the invention of gunpowder b. the collapse of the Mongol Empire and its khanates c. the arrival of western European merchants in the area d. the revival of trade across Eurasia e. steppe nomads founded all five states 2. The Ottoman‚ Safavid‚ and Mughal empires shared all of these characteristics EXCEPT: a. They originated in Turkish nomadic cultures of the steppe. b. They were Muslim led. c. They were based on conquest and the use of military technologies. d. They began with absolutist
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AP* U.S. History Study Guide and Review Aligned with Bailey’s American Pageant - 13th edition - This book is available in print‚ online at: www.lulu.com/content/310851 * “AP” is a registered trademark of the College Board AP US History Review and Study Guide for “American Pageant” is available in print at www.lulu.com/content/310851 Notes • Don’t use this review instead of reading the text. Use this as a supplement‚ not a substitute. Be sure to practice free-response questions
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look at an equation and find multiple ways to solve it‚ potentially all with different answers. Operations must be performed in a specific order sequence in order to get the correct answer. I was always taught to remember the saying “Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally”- I have also heard people say “PEMDAS”. It stands for parentheses exponents multiplication division addition o subtraction 2. Provide an example of a real-life situation where a specific order of steps is necessary for a proper
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Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment‚ Analyze Your Data‚ and Draw a Conclusion‚ Communicate Your Results. 2.The cell is basic unit of life‚ All living things are made up of one or more cell‚ All cells come from other living cells. 3.the microscope made by benjemen franklin. 4.There are two types of cells: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Prokaryotic cells are the oldest; all organisms were made up of these cells during the first billion years of life on Earth. For the past billion years eukaryotic cells have
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Sara Seys Ms. Ledvinka ENG4UV-01 Oct‚ 13‚ 2014 Born Into Brothels In this comparative essay I will be comparing the lives of the children in the film‚ Born into Brothels‚ to the lives of the children who are born in Ingersoll‚ Ontario. Throughout this essay I will talk about the children who grew up in Calcutta‚ India and relate them to my life growing up in Ingersoll. The three main things I will be looking at and comparing in this essay will be‚ the importance of money‚ free will‚ and how
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members of Parliament believed that the colonists were ungrateful so they decided to “disciple” the colonists; they wanted the colonists to pay for the tremendous debt from the war. Along with paying the war debt‚ King George III wanted control over all new land settlements. George Grenville (Brother in law of William Pitt) wrote The Royal Proclamation of 1763 which forbid colonial settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains; also ordering any settlers already there to return east. This proclamation
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