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    ‘Listen‚’ she said. ‘All the guys got a horseshoe tenement goin’ on. It’s on’y about four o’clock. None of them guys is goin’ to leave that tenement. Why can’t I talk to you? I never get to talk to nobody. I get awful lonely.’” Page 86 Loyalty: "’If you don’ want me I can go off in the hills an’ find a cave. I can go away any time.’ ‘No- look!

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    because of his mental disabilities. George refuses to allow Lennie to participate in any of the activities the other men on the ranch do like play cards or go out into town. “All the guys got a horseshoe tenement goin’ on. It’s on’y about four o’clock. None of them guys in goin’ to leave that tenement. Why can’t I talk to you?” (Steinbeck 82). This quote shows how the men are all together while Lennie is alone in the barn with Curly’s wife. This alienation leads to Lennie alone in the barn where he

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    socioeconomic status‚ and divisions between households (Privy‚ 20). An infamous privy discovered in the nineteenth century linked infanticide to women’s victimization in the fast growing urban economy (Privy‚ 20). Privies were often linked to crowded‚ tenement buildings and prostitutes used them to dispose of the remains of their babies. Starting in the late 1850’s‚ male physicians of the American Medical Association had started a movement to criminalize abortions and contraception (Privy‚ 23). The petition

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    Was Immigrating to American cities better than staying in farms? During the mid 1800s‚ Reconstruction had already occurred and many people moved west in hopes of becoming rich with all the elements they had found. During this time of period‚ many new things were being discovered as well as the railroads were being constructed. After the Civil War‚ prices in cities on food‚ clothes‚ etc were being decreased because so much of that was being made and produced. Many immigrants were starting to think

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    RIZAL IN PARIS After completing his studies in Madrid‚ Rizal went to Paris and Germany to specialize ophthalmology. He studied this field to be able to cure his mother’s eye ailment. He served as an assistant to famous ophthalmologists in Europe. He also continued his travels and observations on European life and customs‚ government and laws in Paris and Germany. * In Gay Paris * 24 years old‚ already a physician * On his way to Paris‚ he stopped at Barcelona to meet his friend‚ Maximo

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    Synoptic Gospels Final Exam Name: 1) What did the sign of Jonah represent? a) The people that would run from the gospel. b) Christ’s resurrection from the dead. c) A great disaster that would come and destroy the people. d) Christ’s love would reach even the most vile‚ like Ninevah. . 2) Which Herod had John the Baptist beheaded? a) Herod Archelaus b) Herod the Great c) Herod Antipas d) Herod Agrippa . 3) Matthew most likely wrote his letter from a) Antioch of Psidia b) Rome c) Antioch

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    DBQ The Industrial Revolution had both positive and negative effects. These effects changed the world and the way of living. Some negative effects were pollution‚ diseases and crowded tenements. Some positive effects were cheaper products more jobs. For example in document 1‚ 2‚ and 3 it shows the change in manufactory which help speed up production and have more available job opportunities. How the factories got better and faster machines. Like the steam engine help transport and trade stuff quicker

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    tell us about immigrant life. Is it effective in capturing the lives of turn-of-the-century immigrants? In what ways does it alert us to the problems that immigrants faced? In what ways does it display the triumphs and pleasures of life in the tenements? Provide specific textual examples of these struggles and triumphs. Assessing this evidence‚ would you say that Streets is above all a story about struggle‚ or a story about survival? Why? Other questions to

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    mass production of manufactured goods. Between 1860 and 1910 the urban population went from 6 million to over 44 million. Rural Americans left their farms to work in a factory in the city. Housing‚ water‚ and sanitation were greatly unavailable‚ Tenements were dirty and overcrowded‚ factory workers often worked 12 to 18 hours a day. Factories had horrible working conditions they were dark‚ dirty and

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    In Corinthians 15:13-14‚ Paul the Apostle says “If there is no resurrection of the dead‚ then not even Christ has been raised. And if Christ has not been raised‚ our preaching is useless and so is your faith (Holy Bible). Before verse 13‚ Paul continues if it is preached that Christ is raised from the dead‚ then how can some people say there is no resurrection of the dead. Because if that is the case‚ then Jesus has not been raised from the dead and our faith is worthless (Holy Bible). If Jesus Christ

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