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    The word “Sabbath” came from Hebrew‚ which was the language of the Old Testament. Words like “apostle“‚ “pope“‚ and “Psalter” were Greek‚ which was the language of the New Testament. The next invasion was of the Vikings. The Vikings came from Scandinavia in 750 A.D. They brought words like “hit“‚ “get“‚ “leg“‚ “low“‚ “root“‚ “same“‚ “want“‚ and “wrong“. They also brought words starting with /sk/ like “sky“‚ “skin“‚ “skate“‚ and “skill“. The Vikings also had different words that had the same meaning

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    Europe: western and central Thursday‚ March 27‚ 2014 8:38 AM Sometimes called the "peninsula of peninsulas" Very diverse depending on location. Mountains on the north (Scandinavia) and southern Europe. Rivers have always been a dominant influence in Europe‚ rivers such as the Rhone in France. Venice Italy: canals Warmer temp nit in the mountains Along the coast- Mediterranean climate Northern temp decrease- moving away from the equator Much of Europe has changed to human interactions

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    Throughout most of U.S. history‚ in most locations‚ the majority race has been White/Caucasian according to the (US Census) 72% of the population were White‚ the ancestry is primarily of European decent including Germany‚ Ireland‚ England‚ Italy‚ Scandinavia‚ and Poland‚ with some in the Middle East and North Africa. The highest population of the White race is in the Midwestern states. I believe that the longer your ancestors live in America the degree of mixed heritage‚ will become increased‚ because

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    for violence? How did the Reformation impact society‚ education art and politics? How did these changes make violence nearly inevitable? The Spread of Reformation Sets the stage for conflict Reconciliation very difficult High spread in Scandinavia French Remained mostly Roman Catholic Geneva John Calvin (French theologist and reformist) Calvinism spreads underground’ Many towns and houses had many secret rooms and pathways Some members of the Royal Family convert to Calvinism Adds

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    Central France‚ Lowland Scotland and England. In ancient times the territory of Germanic languages was more limited than now. Thus in the 1st century A.D. Germanic languages were only spoken in Germany and in territories adjacent to it and also in Scandinavia. It is considered that they lived in the territory between the rivers Elbe and Odra‚ on the peninsula Jutland and in the Southern Sweden. At that time old Germanic tribes were passing through the stage of development which is marked by the term

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    swallow weed‚ and milk mixed whit soap‚ they beated him up in the classroom and tied a string around his neck‚ leading him around as a pet. Bullying is when a person or a grope repeatedly exposed to negative action on one or more students. In Scandinavia‚ studies shows that its 15% at the age between 7 and 16 that are bullies or victims. 7% are the victims and 9% are bullies. In perspective its low‚ and in Britain its 27% bullies and victims. Passed the 10-15 years the level of bullying has raised

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    Alfred Wegener started a proposal of continental drift that simply stated that there was once a supercontinent called Pangaea. He believed that 200 million years ago the continent began breaking into smaller continents which began the layout of where they lie now. Many people and geologists rejected Wegener?s idea especially the North American geologists due to most of his evidence to back his proposal up had been gathered from Southern continents. Evidence that Wegener had listed to support his

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    You may think slavery is a phenomenon from the past‚ but today we are facing an equally large problem; Human trafficking. Human trafficking is the third most profitable illegal business in the world - surpassed only by weapon and drug smuggling. Worldwide‚ trafficking generates profits of more than 25 billion euros a year. And the risk of being caught and prosecuted is unfortunately minimal for traffickers. Victims of trafficking are lured or forced into sexual exploitation or work without pay. It

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    Environmental determinism essentially means where you live has a direct correlation with how you live. Countries that need to focus on hunting and gathering cannot focus on other aspects of their society like military power‚ religion‚ technology and education. Geographic luck is another factor of environmental determinism. Geographic luck means that people have strong advantages to their lives because of where they currently live. Environmental determinism allowed countries to grow their military

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    know when it’s time to sleep and when it’s time to wake up. This disruption may cause depression Seasonal affective disorder was first described by the 6th century Goth scholar Jordanes in his Getica where he described the inhabitants of Scandinavia. In the USA the diagnosis of seasonal affective disorder was first proposed by Norman E. Rosenthal‚ MD. Dr. Rosenthal wondered why he became more depressed during the winter after moving from South Africa to New York. He started experimenting

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