AP U.S. History: Summer Assignment Contact: sbillingsley@aacps.org http://southriverhigh.org/teachers/social-studies/mrs-billingsley/ Due: first day of class A. America In The World (pg. 22) “The Atlantic Context of Early American History”: Use the insert from the textbook (attached below) to answer the following questions in Part A. Questions 1. Explain what Brinkley means as the “Atlantic World” in the context of the “age of globalization”. 2. What are the forces that reveal the influence of Old
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Louis XIV‚ King of France A man of many women and children By Brendan J. Herger Louis XIV‚ King of France a Man of many Women and children While the reign of Louis XIV is well noted for many commendable achievements-a more united‚ stable France‚ the palace at Versailles‚ and a court that was emulated throughout Europe‚ the personal life of Louis XIV has been a subject of debate and controversy in the annals of history. Well known for his personal vitality‚ by the time of his death King
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Danial Rizvi 11V During the Franco-Prussian War‚ a German doctor‚ Robert Koch‚ became interested in the work of Louis Pasteur. Pasteur was a French doctor whose work on immunization had attracted Koch to get immersed in it. This stirred their rivalry‚ which was flamed by the passion of their patriotic goals. Koch was as hard working and skilled in experimenting as Pasteur. When Pasteur was past stuck‚ Koch hard balled it and with German funding and industrial dies he found that he could stain bacteria
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utilitarian ethics on the so-called “greatest happiness principle‚” an idea originally enunciated by Frances Hutcheson (16941746)‚ one of the founders of the Scottish Enlightenment. Put simply‚ Bentham believed that the goal of ethics was to promote “the greatest happiness of the greatest number.” Interestingly enough‚ Bentham went on to say that happiness consists in experiencing more pleasures than pains. That is‚ Bentham connects the welfare of the greatest number to a hedonistic view that
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In Cosi‚ a semi- autographical play by Louis Nowra‚ various characters are faced with challenges that exist in real life and throughout the play some characters rise to the challenges put before them and overcome them‚ while others fail. Using that concept Louis Nowra hopes to communicate the challenges that people must undergo in their life and that fairy-tale endings do not exist in real life. Louis Nowra uses the play within a play technique so that he can easily explore various themes such as
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Bibliography: D. L. Dowd‚ Pageant-Master of the Republic (1948); J. Lindsay‚ Death of the Hero (1960); Warren Roberts‚ Jacques Louis David‚ Revolutionary Artist (1989). Dorthy Johnson. Jacques-Louis David: The Art of Metamorphosis; Princeton University Press‚ November (1993) Friedlander‚ W. F‚ From David to Delacroix‚ Harvard University Press‚ Cambridge‚ (1952) Rosenblum R.‚ Transformations in Late Eighteenth Century
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ENGLISH ESSAY – ‘HOLES’ BY LOUIS SACHAR Louis Sachar‚ the author of ‘Holes‚’ uses the protagonist‚ Stanley‚ to explore the themes and main concerns of the novel. He does this by unfolding the plot into three different stories. He also uses Stanley to investigate the characters and their traits‚ for example‚ we found out that Zero could not read but could add and multiply number very quickly. In the book‚ Stanley is described as a friendless‚ self-conscious‚ overweight fifteen-year-old boy. Throughout
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4-2 MAIN IDEA Find the greatest common factor of two or more numbers. Greatest Common Factor VENN DIAGRAM The Venn diagram shows the prime factors of 12 and 18. 1. Which factors are in the Prime Factors Prime Factors of 12 of 18 New Vocabulary Venn diagram greatest common factor (GCF) overlapping section? What does this mean? 2. Is the product of 2 and 3 also Math Online glencoe.com • Extra Examples • Personal Tutor • Self-Check Quiz • Reading in the Content Area a factor
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Thomas Jefferson had a certain curiosity about the vast region west of the Mississippi. He wanted to know all about the geography and how well the prospects were for trade and agriculture. In 1803‚ Congress approved his proposal to finance for a mapping and scientific expedition to the far Northwest‚ beyond the Mississippi‚ which was foreign territory. In May‚ 1804‚ Jefferson assigned as commanders‚ Meriwether Lewis his personal secretary and William Clark‚ to set out on an amazing expedition across
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The Greatest Salesman In The World 1) What happened to the little camel boy turned greatest salesman in the world? Hafid become successful and be the one of the most greatest salesman in the world‚ because his wise master pathros gave him “Ten Ancient Scrolls” which contained all the wisdom he would need to achieve his ambitions as a salesman. Hafid was supposed to read each scroll every morning and night for 30 days before moving on to the next one. 2) Why do you think this is a story
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