10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America Summary: Massacre at Mystic The Massacre at Mystic took place on May 26‚ 1637; it was an attack from the English Puritans who arrived with Jonathan Winthrop in 1630 against the Pequot Indian tribe. Right from the start the puritans believed the natives to be ignorant savages. They came to the new world with a closed mind‚ believing God wanted the puritans to defeat the “savages” or convert them to their Christian faith. They arrived in Massachusetts with
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CHAPTER 10 Inner and East Asia‚ 400–1200 INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter students should be able to: 1. Understand the role of Buddhism and its relationship to the Tang state‚ and the reasons for and results of the backlash against Buddhism in the late Tang and Song periods. 2. Discuss the history and the significance of the relationships between China and its neighbors‚ including Central Asia‚ Korea‚ Japan‚ and Vietnam. 3. Carry out a simple comparative analysis
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begin to sit steadily unsupported. Can stand whilst holding onto furniture. Tries to reach for object. Holds rattle momentarily. Can clasp hands together. 1-2 Walks alone. Picks up toys from floor without falling. Moves to music. Scribbles on a piece of paper. Builds towers of three small blocks. Makes strokes with a paintbrush. 2-3 Kicks a ball forward. Stands on one foot with help. Jumps in place with two feet together. Turns single pages in a book. Cuts with scissors. Holds crayon
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Alcohol is a drug that is classified as a central nervous system depressant. There are three forms of alcohol‚ beer‚ wine and distilled spirits. Alcohol is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States and has more adverse effects that most other drugs combined. There are many aspects to consider when thinking about alcohol as a drug. There are many myths surrounding alcohol‚ including who uses it‚ what its effects are on users‚ social and sexual situations and the amounts people drink
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How far do the Sources suggest that Gandhi was an effective leader? Firstly‚ Source 10 mainly agrees with the statement. Source 12 also agrees‚ on the other hand source 11 disagrees heavily with the statement. Source 10 is written by Lord Chelmsford‚ the viceroy of India. He states that “Gandhi is a man of great saintliness of character”. This shows that the viceroy respects Gandhi even though‚ in many respects‚ Gandhi is his enemy. He views him as an equal perhaps‚ and respects him as a leader
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Federalist Paper No. 10 is considered one of the most important documents in American political history. The paper examines how the writers of the constitution defined government‚ specifically the part that would focus on protecting the minority and their rights from the more organized factions. These factions planned to pass legislation that would eventually cause harm to the liberty of the minority groups and the overall good of the country. Factions are inevitable‚ given the nature of man. People
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clearing forests to build cities. B) hurricane destruction of large regions. C) people clearing forests to open up land for agriculture. D) natural succession as global warming occurs. Points Earned: | 0.5/0.5 | | Correct Answer(s): | C | 2. The reason that the pronghorn antelope is not found outside North America is most likely that A) its temperature requirements are stringent and not met outside North America. B) its nutritional requirements cannot be met outside this region. C)
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business’ assets‚ after all liabilities are deducted‚ is known as owner’s equity or net worth Balance Sheet Equations The balance sheet equation can be expressed in two ways: 1. To determine owner’s equity: Assets – Liabilities = Owner’s Equity 2. To determine total assets: Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity Preparing a Balance Sheet The balance sheet shows the financial position on any given day of the business‚ and provides information about its assets‚ liabilities‚ and equity. Balance
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There are a number of instances that had made me realize that Professor Shi’s video‚ 10 Moments‚ is a tribute to Marker’s 1956 film because of certain elements of the later film. For instance‚ Professor Shi also captures the record of everyday life experiences and interactions as Marker did in his film. It may not picture the 1950s‚ but it did have similar everyday experiences. The video was a tribute to emphasize more on what he deemed as important or intriguing in everyday life or just city life
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James Madison’s famous paper‚ Federalist Number 10‚ defends the ratification of the Constitution by sustaining the ideas of Locke‚ Rousseau‚ and Montesquieu‚ and contrasting with the initiatives of Voltaire. The European Enlightenment influenced the movement for individualism and political independence in the United States. Enlightenment thinkers developed theories of democracy that guided the United States Founders as they shaped the new national government. The influence of the Enlightenment is
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