Henry Ford Hello my name is Henry Ford. I was born on July 30‚ 1863. Unlike many of you I was born on my family’s farm in Dearborn‚ Michigan. When I was only 15 years old‚ my father gave me a pocket watch. As soon as I got this watch‚ I took it apart and reassembled it‚ I know you’re thinking “Wow‚ this guy’s smart”‚ I guess you could say that. As soon as my friends and neighbors found out about this‚ they all came to me wanting me to fix their watches. I guess you could say that this was the “start”
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The Witch DBQ The witch craze in Europe lasted from the fifteenth century through the seventeenth century. Women were targets to persecution. Witchcraft had already been considered evil but religious conflicts from the Reformation started another uprising. People‚ women in particular‚ were being persecuted as witches for suspicious behavior‚ fear of the unknown and religious beliefs along with ignorance. People being suspicious and accusing of others was a main source for persecution. Women
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Aztec DBQ Essay The Aztec empire thrived in central Mexico from the 13th to the 16th centuries. In the early 16th century‚ the Spanish conquistadors overtook the Aztecs as part of the "Age of Exploration." Since then‚ historians have struggled to define how history should remember the Aztecs. Although the Aztecs were supporters of human sacrifice‚ they should be remembered as a sophisticated civilization because of their elaborate flourishing economy‚ social customs‚ and their advances in society
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“Sunday Morning Massacre.” This massacre‚ also known as the “Halloween Massacre‚” occurred on November 4‚ 1975‚ it involved the replacement of all but three of Nixon’s appointed cabinet members. The three members Ford kept included; Secretary of State Henry Kissinger‚ Secretary of the Treasury William E. Simon‚ and Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz. The sudden replacements were an attempt to set himself up to beat his future Republican Party opponent‚ Ronald Reagan‚ for the candidacy spot in the 1976
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Dongkyu Khu p.0 I. The Iron Colt Becomes an Iron Horse 1. 2. 3. ○ ○ 4. 5. After the Civil War‚ railroad production grew enormously‚ from 35‚000 mi. of track laid in 1865 to a whopping 192‚556 mi. of track laid in 1900. Congress gave land to railroad companies totally 155‚504‚994 acres. For railroad routes‚ companies were allowed alternate milesquare Railroads gave land their value; towns where railroads ran became sprawling cities while those skipped by railroads sank into ghost II
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GIRAFFES - Lee Downie “Four Eyes!” “Giraffe Neck!” “You stink” “You look like a boy” “Shut up ugly‚ I hate you‚ I hate you!” Kayla shouts to the boy living in the house on the opposite side of the street. Every morning just before lunchtime the kids would come out of their houses onto their porches and hurl insults at each other‚ making them hate each other more and more each day. A few weeks ago Kayla and Kyle were playmates but that all changed when Kyle threw Kayla’s cabbage patch doll onto
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Adams‚ Jefferson‚ Madison‚ and Monroe Newman & Schmalbach: Chapters 5 (pg 83) -8 QUIZ DATES (subject to change) Chapter 6 (and part of 5): Tuesday‚ October 15 EXAM DATES Chapter 7: Tuesday‚ October 22 Chapter 8/9: Wednesday‚ October 30 Unit 2 DBQ: Monday October 28-Tuesday‚ October 29 Unit 2.1 IDs: Friday‚ October 25 Unit 2.2 IDs: Monday‚ November 4 Unit 2 Multiple Choice: Wednesday‚ November 6 Unit 2 Essay: Thursday‚ November 7 1. Which of the social changes brought about by the Revolution
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of the land‚) they have the whole legislative and executive powers. They‚ jointly‚ appoint all officers‚ civil and military; and they (the Senate) try all impeachments‚ either of their own members or of the officers appointed by themselves.“ -Richard Henry
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Julie Giaimo DBQ Going back to 1619‚ Africans were bought to America and sold to Americans as workers. It wasn’t long before slavery became a controversial issue. Over the course of almost two and a half centuries the debate of weather to continue or abolish slavery went on. The supporters and the abolitionist had their arguments on how they viewed slavery‚ and the government played their part too. Those who supported slavery were for the most part southerners. Senator John C. Calhoun states
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Reformation DBQ Throughout the history of Europe‚ people’s lives revolved around the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church taught its beliefs through the clergy and exercised its authority. In 1517‚ corruption‚ false teachings‚ and the challenging of Martin Luther led to a split that created the Protestant Church. During the Reformation‚ the Protestant belief in “sola scriptura” and “sola fides” was a major source of conflict with the Catholic teachings of a Church authority and salvation through
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