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    Part 1- Research 1- How is a Hurricane different from a Tropical Storm? Hurricane has a faster wind speed than tropical storm 2-Describe the four dangers associated with a hurricane (High Winds‚ Ocean waves‚ Storm Surge‚ and Flooding) Trees can collapse and crash houses cause by high winds‚ Flooding can destroy houses‚ trees. ocean waves can cause   the destruction of houses around the ocean. storm surge will cause more flood‚ and will increase the sea level. 3-How did people prepare for

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    The First Thanksgiving I believe the first Thanksgiving revolved around the pilgrims and Native Americans who were known at the time as Indians. It did not become an annual festival immediately. This historical day was not called Thanksgiving Day at the time; it was later declared a national holiday in the early 1800’s by a one of the first presidents of the United States of America. The pilgrims suffered some devastation which lead them to a feast of thanksgiving with the Indians. The first Thanksgivings

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    is the world’s best mystery authors. The book was very different from the movie. The book everyone died‚ and in the movie Vera and Lombard lived. There were a lot of things changed like there was not a cat in the book and in the movie there was. In the book‚ Vera shot Lombard‚ and in the movie he faked his death because he knew that someone was still alive. The movie didn’t really have that big storm like in the book. Vera had a different story on who

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    setting in the 20s during prohibition made the play different from the book and the acting helped explain some of the major plot points that I had a hard time understanding during our unit on Romeo and Juliet. Although the play had an almost identical script‚ some parts from the original play were removed to make the play an hour and a half long instead of the original two hours. The main differences that I noticed while watching Romeo and Juliet were the setting‚ the balcony scene‚ and when Juliet was

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    Puritans started to arrive in the New England area during the 1600’s. They specifically settles in the areas around Boston. Unlike other people coming to settle in New England‚ the Puritans came to create a more pure and Christian based society; they did not come for economic purposes. The Puritans wanted a theocratic society‚ or a government run by religious beliefs. By creating their Christian based society in this way‚ their ideas and values of the political‚ economic‚ and social developments

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    The Puritans were a group of people who wanted to reform the English Church and came to America in the late sixteenth century. They settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629. The puritans believed in God‚ and all the things that the Bible preaches. They though salvation was only to chosen people and heaven or hell were real; they also believed that every person was born a sinner. It was in God’s hands to save a soul and grace it. Their society was well formed and the structure of their laws

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    he speaks to her. He doesn’t think she is capable of making the right decisions when it comes to relationships. He tells Ophelia she needs to be careful to who she opens up to‚ not thinking about her well-being or what she wants but more less about how it makes him look. Polonius strongly states the fact that he owns his daughter and can use her for whatever he may wish. This also reflects the fact that men controlled the women in that society and she couldn’t go against her fathers

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    How is the Nile different from the Tigris and Euphrates? Egyptians depended on waters of a great river system. They had the Nile‚ Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The Nile is 4‚000 miles long and it starts far in the south‚ in lakes of central Africa and it empties into the Mediterranean Sea at Alexandria (Pouwels‚ Adler‚ 2015‚ pg. 37). All three rivers would flood‚ but with the Tigris and Euphrates you could not predict when they were going to flood. The Nile on the other hand was a benevolent river

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    In the early 17th century‚ the Puritan community was split into two groups: Separatist Puritans and the non- Separatist Puritans. The Separatist Puritans viewed the English society around them as tarnished because the Anglican Church along with the King was forcing their beliefs upon them. The Separatist Puritans argued that it was beyond an individual’s or any church authority’s control to instill a faith upon one who did not believe in it The non-Separatist Puritans did not tolerate those who questions

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    White Fang was a great book but there were some differences between the book and movie. Many people like the book better than the movie. The differences of Jack London’s White Fang the book and the movie are white fang’s mothers dies‚the existence of a bear‚ and the burial of a dead guy. The book was very different from the movie in lots of ways. White Fang’s mother dies in the first few minutes of the movie. While huntings she gets shot while running from a hunter. Little does the hunter know

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