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    WORKSHEET 1 IMPULSE AND MOMENTUM 1. The momentum change of an object is equal to the ______________. a. force acting on it c. impulse acting on it b. velocity change of the object d. force acting on it times its velocity 2. Which of the following is the correct description of momentum? a. The product of force and time c. The change in velocity per unit time b. The product of force and distance d. The product of mass and velocity 3. Which has more momentum‚ a large truck moving

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    Impulse and Momentum Lab  Formal Lab Write Up Content Guide    ( /3) Abstract​ :  The abstract should explicitly state what law you are trying to show.  State the  three quantities that you are calculating and what you are hoping to show (what does the law say?).  Give a brief explanation of the results.    ( /15) Background​ :  The topics included in the background should contain‚ but are not limited  to:  what is the definition of momentum and how is it calculated  what are the differences and similarities between momentum and energy

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    Progressive Taxation Saj October 23‚ 2012 The Common Sense Party supports a light progressive taxation tax plan which gives low income and middle class earners a chance to save more money to spend on their bills and necessities. We believe that higher income individual earners have more money to spend on bills and necessities with a larger sum left over for savings than a low income earner or a middle class earner. However we do not believe in overtaxing high income earners to the point

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    becoming a vegetarian to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles‚ the progressive era‚ foreign policy‚ and World War one were major parts of United States history. The progressive movement was caused by labor unions and the presidents’ progressive plans. World War one and Open Door Policy caused the American Foreign Policy. This in many ways helped shape and increase American power in the early 20th Century. The progressive movement was an effort made to help make America to be safer and make

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    The Progressive Era was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States‚ from the 1890s to 1920s. The main objective of the Progressive movement was eliminating corruption in government. The movement primarily targeted political machines and their bosses. By taking down these corrupt representatives in office a further means of direct democracy would be established. They also sought regulation of monopolies and corporations through antitrust laws. These antitrust

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    immigrants. It appeared that their goal may have been to turn the immigrants into middle class citizens like themselves. It seems that the Progressive Party of 1912 was made up of a lot of “do good” people‚ and in a sense it was. There were people like Theodore Roosevelt‚ Jane Addams‚ Lillian Wald and Carrie Nation‚ just to name a few. The platform of the Progressive Party was long and covered a lot of social and industrial justice issues including women’s suffrage‚ child labor laws and the shorter

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    PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES IN 1920s and 1930s The lifestyle of Canadians changed dramatically from 1920s to 1930s. In the 1920s‚ everybody was living happily until the stock market crash in U.S. which caused the great depression. Canada was greatly affected by the depression. In the 1920s‚ technology and inventions grew rapidly‚ entertainment was booming and sports were becoming very popular while in the 1930s‚ Canadians no longer had money to afford anything and had to live without home‚ food

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    The Progressive Movement was started as a response to political and business abuses. Many people were suffering from unhealthy living and working conditions. There were also injustices in the government. Reforms were initiated by individuals and groups of people to improve this. One problem people were facing was women’s voting rights. Beginning in the mid 1800’s‚ several woman suffrage supporters did whatever they could to fight for their right to vote. Women were not allowed to vote until 1920

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    In April 1917‚ a month after the Romanov Dynasty in Russia effectively ended with the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II‚ Vladimir Ilich Lenin returned to Russia from exile with a formidable revolutionary mentality. The Tsar’s abdication prompted a period of dual power between select members of the defunct fourth Duma‚ now termed the Provisional Government‚ and the newly formed Petrograd Soviet. This arrangement offered a sense of political stability‚ a stability that was detrimental to Lenin’s quest

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    US Stories Answer Key The Gift of the Magi by O Henry Pre-reading exercises Key vocabulary Describing the flat 1 1i; 2d; 3h; 4a; 5f; 6b; 7e; 8g; 9j; 10c; 11k Talking about money and the lack of it 1 a‚ d 2 b‚ e 3 c‚ f Main themes 2‚ 3 Student’s own answers Post-reading exercises Understanding the story   1 By being very careful how much she spent on food.  2 To confirm the amount; perhaps she hoped she had made a mistake and there would be

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