cultivated as an annual crop in tropical and subtropical regions for its edible starchy tuberous root‚ a major source of carbohydrates. It differs from the similarly spelled yucca‚ an unrelated fruit-bearing shrub in the Asparagaceae family. Cassava‚ when dried to a powdery (or pearly) extract‚ is called tapioca; its fermented‚ flaky version is named garri. Cassava is the third-largest source of food carbohydrates in the tropics‚ after rice and maize.[1][2] Cassava is a major staple food in the developing
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Primary Source Analysis: The Act of Supremacy 1534 The primary source I chose to research is The Act of Supremacy (1534). This was an act passed by the English Parliament establishing the English monarch‚ which at the time was Henry Tudor VIII‚ as the head of state and religious head of the Church of England. Although there is always some glamorization in the writing and depiction of historically based movies‚ I enjoyed both “The Other Boleyn Girl” and the cable series “The Tudors”. I found
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of Commerce and former Vice President‚ Henry A. Wallace wrote and delivered a letter to President Harry S. Truman on July 23‚ 1946 in which he questioned the governmental action being taken during this time. In his letter he reflected upon the country’s appearance to the rest of the world and encouraged a sense of reflection to the recipient of such content‚ President Truman. Not only is this document a primary source‚ Henry Wallace was an American politician thus adding great value to the document
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In a patriarchy‚ male dominates holds primary authority of land and household. Although patriarchy puts male authority over women’s‚ it did not prohibit the opinions of women. The three Primary Sources‚ Ban Zhao’s Lessons for Women‚ the Psalms of the Sisters‚ and Livy’s History of Rome address the women’s experience of living in a Patriarchy society as well as their behaviors to conform or resist what is expected of them. Each document also address how even the social class of a women can determine
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the Musgroves — her husband Charles’ family — at Uppercross. After Lady Elliot’s death‚ the Elliots have accumulated debt steadily. At the novel’s opening‚ the debt has reached a point that requires the Elliots to reform their lifestyle thoroughly. Two family friends‚ Mr. Shepherd and Lady Russell‚ are called in for advice. After some discussion and negotiations‚ it is decided that the Elliots will let Kellynch Hall to Admiral Croft and move to a smaller place in Bath. At Bath‚ the Elliots will be
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Primary Source Analysis Japanese Fourteen- Part Message to the United States December 7‚ 1941 Introduction Japan in 1942 was at the height of its expansion . Japanese political culture and ideology was driven by nationalistic pride and its aim to dominate the Asian political scenario. During this expansionistic period of Japan‚ idealism dominated realism. Japan wanted to be the hegemonic power in Asia. Its limited resources‚ mainly due to the lack of land‚ created a dependency
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The first primary source I found was an interview from manymountains.org. The women that was interviewed was on February 2‚ 2002 was Joy Nozaki Gee‚ daughter of Kiyoshi "Semita" Nozaki‚ at her home in Sacramento‚ California. Gee talks about how her father‚ Mr. Nozaki‚ had earned his Master’s degree is Literature from the University of Washington and was a poetic writer. Nozaki was teaching Japanese in Arroyo Grande‚ California. When he became imprisoned at an internment camp in New Mexico‚ Mr. Nozaki
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Afonso de Albuquerque Afonso de Albuquerque; who was he? He was a Portuguese Naval/Military leader who ended Muslim control of the Indian Ocean trade -- took Goa‚ Malaccas‚ and held much of SE under Portuguese control. He was a person who wanted to control everything‚ and for everything to be in his power. He was so such a ruthless ruler‚ he thought he needed all the power in the world. He was so obsessed with having all the power that he didn’t care whose life he was risking or putting in danger
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Augustine: Primary Source Analysis Augustine of Hippo‚ also known as Saint Augustine‚ Blessed Augustine and Doctor of Grace‚ lived between 354‚ and 430 AD. Born in Thagaste‚ Roman Africa (Algeria)‚ to a pagan father and Christian mother‚ he is recognized‚ historically‚ as significant Christian Theologian and philosopher.1 Augustine‚ in his writing‚ City of God‚ documents the treatment and relationship between Innocentius‚ the physicians conducting the surgeries‚ and the house physician. Augustine
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l Daniel Powell Critical Analysis of Two Primary Schools A critical analysis of the All Saints Primary School and Liverpool College Prep School websites. All Saints homepage immediately stresses the importance of learning together and demonstrates the emphasis that is placed upon religion within in the school. Their mission statement is presented as being “All Saints is a community where God’s light in each individual is nurtured and loved‚ allowing his spirit to shine in each one of us within
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