It’s Saturday when I wake‚ and I am back in 1963. In the morning‚ my mom tells me she heard that Jackie Robinson is going to be in Chicago today. Our neighbor‚ who is cousins with Jackie Robinson‚ had told her the night before and was waiting to surprise me in the morning. She said that if I would do some chores‚ she would take me from our house in Gary to Chicago to try to see Jackie Robinson. After I was finished eating breakfast‚ my mom reminded me that it was time to do some chores. I went upstairs
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Name: Florence Sim (32) Class: 2E3 Date: 25 May 2012 (June Holiday Homework) Integrated Humanities – Performance Task A Trip to the Singapore History Museum Secondary 2 Express/Normal Academic 2012 Report on Trip to the Singapore History Gallery Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles and Sultan Hussein and Temenggong Abdul Rahman (6 February 1819) This artifact relates to the event ‘Arrival of Raffles’. This is a facsimile of the treaty which marks the birth of
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crushed when we had to move. Leaving all my friends behind.We moved down to Houston‚ Texas where i went to West Briar middle school in HISD. Then i transferred to Alief to Elsik high school. Honestly I was excited to be around people more like me.It was an opportunity to make more friends. My friends filled my head with all these crazy propositions‚ like i was gonna get raped‚or robbed‚ who does that ? They really freaked me out. So‚ they literally had me shaking in my boots on the first day of school‚
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From as early as the time of the early European settlers‚ Native Americans have suffered tremendously. Native Americans during the time of the early settlers where treated very badly. Europeans did what they wanted with the Native Americans‚ and when a group of Native Americans would stand up for themselves‚ the European would quickly put them down. The Native Americans bow and arrows where no match for the Europeans guns and cannon balls. When the Europeans guns didn’t
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your favorite country”‚ I start to think about many places in the world France and Eiffel Tower‚ Italy Coliseum and about Brazil with many beautiful thing. I would probably say BRAZIL! In my entire life I have never went to Brazil but if I have the chance to go my dream world become true! You may be asking Brazil is my favorite country if you want to know the answer reads and find out. First of all I would love to go to Brazil because of diverse culture it has. The majority of the people that live there
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is also the world’s largest country by geographical area with a population of 192 million people. It is the only Portuguese -speaking country in the Americas. The summer of 2011‚ I counted down the days until I until my trip to Sao Paulo‚ Brazil. This was the first mission trip I had ever been on with other people. As a matter of fact‚ it was the first time I had flown out of the country. On Saturday‚ July 16‚ 2011‚ we had finally arrived at the airport in Brazil. After getting our suitcases
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Study guide test #1 1. How did the "first Americans" get here and what account for the diversity of their cultures? How and why did Native-American concepts of land usage differ from that of Europeans? What were the motivations that first brought Spanish explorers to the New World? What were they looking for? Which nations had the most success in creating a profitable New World empire prior to the 1600’s? How and why? Understand England’s failures in trying to get into the colony business. In regards
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The British Museum Looking through the British Museum can be very overwhelming if you do not know what you are looking to find. While exploring in the depths of this cultural museum one stumbles early upon The Sir Harry and Lady Dangly Gallery of Clocks and Watches display. Located on the second floor many may not be drawn into this exhibition merely because‚ worldwide people still use watches and clocks today. In The Gallery of Clocks and Watches there is much more represented than just clocks;
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My school took everyone on a field trip to Florida. We did it because everyone wanted to. We had been talking about it all year. It was finally happening. We are going to Appleville‚ Florida. We are going there for 1 weeks. We are staying at the St. Lee Hotel. We flew from Little Woods‚ Minnesota to Appleville‚ Florida. It took three hours and forty-five minutes. We got to Appleville at 5:00pm. When we got there we all checked into our hotel rooms. Right after we checked in we went swimming
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I attended the art museum at the Getty Center built on the mountain sides of north Los Angeles. While attending the Getty I chose to photograph the ’Madonna and Child’ along with ’Flowers Still Life’ and my textbook object was the Galatea. My first museum object the Madonna and Child was created by Luca Della Robbia in Florence‚ Italy during the mid 1400’s.It’s a picture that displays Madonna in a blue robe‚ sitting down‚ holding what seems to be her naked child and alongside is a person unknown
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