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    Goal: How to gain weight eating healthy food? I want to improve my physical wellness by gaining weight while staying healthy. Behavior Strategy: I. Gather data on what type of food is fattening‚ but in a healthy way. II. Get help from a nutritionist to make sure I eat healthy foods‚ but that will also make me gain weight. III. Make a schedule / meal plan to make sure I get more than enough calories on a daily basis. IV. I make a goal for myself to gain ten pounds in six months

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    Why did the Communists gain power in 1949? In 1949‚ after a long lasting contest for leadership‚ the Communists were able to gain power. In 1900‚ China was ruled by the Manchu dynasty‚ however less than in half a century a completely new government came into power. The Qing government had already been weak due to European countries because they gained great influence in China’s affair by using forces. They became so unpopular that people plotted to overthrow them. Despite the fact that the revolution

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    How did the Gang of Four gain power in China? The Gang of Four came into power in when Wu Han’s play‚ Hai Rui Dismissed from Office‚ was banned because of the investigation started by Jiang. The investigation resulted in a public condemnation of the play‚ resulting in radical uprisings for the arts establishing the Cultural Revolution. Thereby allowing the Gang of Four to advance to high positions in the government and the CCP‚ giving them control. Who were the Gang of Four? Jiang Qing‚ Wang Hongwen

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    Between the American colonies and Britain specifically‚ if the British government fails to protect the absolute rights of the colonists by denying them life‚ liberty‚ or the pursuit of happiness‚ then the British government has breeched its social contract and the consent of the colonies to be governed by Britain may be withdrawn. Once colonial consent to be governed by the British is withdrawn‚ that government can be replaced. The Declaration of Independence acknowledges‚ however‚ that a government

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    As a British tax-collecting Loyalist living in the colonies‚ it would be an understatement to say I do not feel safe in my own home. After the Parliament approved the Stamp Act on March 22‚ 1765 a measure that imposed a tax on all printed materials for commercial and legal use—including papers that ranged from wills and deeds to playing cards—as a means to pay for the deep debt Great Britain had incurred protecting the American colonies from French and Native American forces during the war‚ which

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    III 2 April 2024 The Laws That Led to Independence The concept of a social contract is an unwritten agreement between a governing power and the people that are being governed by said power. Can you name a time when one person or a group of people faced injustice? How did the person or group of people react to the injustice‚ and what was the outcome? One good example of a group of people facing injustice is the 17th signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is a good example of this subject

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    Declaration of Independence Assignment 1. What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? The purpose of the Declaration of Independence is to proclaim the right of the American colonies to separate from Great Britain. 2. Identify the three unalienable rights of individuals (written in the 1776 context as men) as stated in the Declaration of Independence? Life‚ liberty‚ and pursuit of happiness. 3. According to the Declaration of Independence‚ from whom do governments get their

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    Caesar Everyone has his or her own way of gaining power. However‚ when they gain power they can get anything they want. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ there are many characters that do many rare things to gain power of the people. Julius Caesar will do anything he can to get what he wants. Also‚ Mark Antony uses the art of persuasion to achieve his goals. Lastly‚ Cassius has the ability to manipulate people to gain power. Within the play Julius Caesar‚ the theme of power and ambition is developed

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    Plantation” and “Plymouth Colony” are about the pilgrims and their hardships and how they survived. The two give two different give different information about how long the move took‚ and how bad it actually was. The “Plymouth Colony” was written years after without the experience while the “Of Plymouth Plantation” was written by a guy that was actually there. There were a lot of the hardships Pilgrims faced once they were living in the new world. According to the “Plymouth Colony”‚ “More than half the

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    Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written to show a new theory of government‚ reasons why they were separating from England‚ and a formal declaration of war. It gave the 13 colonies freedom from England’s laws to be independent. The man responsible for writing the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson. He wrote the Declaration between June 11‚ 1776 and June 28‚ 1776. But what was the purpose of the Declaration being written? The founders wrote the Declaration of Independence for ideological

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