The oxygen-hydrogen bonds in water are very polar. Because of the arrangement of the two bonds and two lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen‚ the molecule is bent. (The four sets of electrons are arranged in a tetrahedral arrangement. The angles between these sets of electrons are about 108 degrees) This bent shape makes water polar. Since it is polar (actually very polar) there are considerable intermolecular forces attracting the molecules of water together. The result of these forces is that
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1. Coversheet (5 points) 2. Title Page (5 points) 3. Final Outline (5 points) 4. The Paper (80 points) 5. Bibliography (5 points) Eleanor Roosevelt The Mark of a true American leader and Woman of the world By Rachel M. Shortt College Prep American History (SS06B) October 10‚ 2013 Outline: Eleanor Roosevelt was not only a profound social & civil rights activist but also one of the most influential leaders in our U.S. History. I. Achievements of the 1920’s a) Abolishing
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only European affairs‚ but world affairs in general. In the mid to late 1930’s‚ President Franklin Delano Roosevelt among other government officials and even some American citizens were very fond of taking up a policy of isolationism after World War 1. In Document 2‚ the president clearly states that war is just like a contagion‚ a virus that should be avoided indefinitely. President Roosevelt was dead set on keeping the United States out of the war by all means necessary. He wanted peace and did
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was one of the strongest presidents out there going through the Great Depression. Franklin became president in 1933 but he became known for his government and how clean he was. He uses power by favoring the World War I he had a lot of support for the Navy’s force. Before he came president in 1932 he proposed the “New Deal”‚ on that March 4‚ 1933 when he was announced as president nearly 15 million were unemployed and all banks closed. When the Great Depression was going on
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Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born in Cairo‚ Georgia in 1919 to a family of sharecroppers. His mother‚ Mallie Robinson‚ single-handedly raised Jackie and her four other children. They were the only black family on their block‚ and the opinion they had only strengthened their bond. From this humble beginning would grow the first baseball player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier that segregated the sport for more than 50 years growing up only with his mom jackie was super good at sports
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How important was Theodore Roosevelt in the development of progressivism in the years 1900-1920? Progressivism is a political attitude which favours various reforms through government action towards many things in society. In America Progressivism was a reaction to the rapid industrialisation of the nation throughout the late 1800’s and early 1900’s.The goals of progressivism were not to reverse the changes that occurred in America during the changes to a highly industrialised society‚ but to instead
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My favorite person from American history is Eleanor Roosevelt. She was born in New York City on October 11th‚ 1884 and died on November 7th‚ 1962 at the age of 78. In 1905‚ Eleanor married her distant cousin‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ who would later become president. While he was president‚ he suffered from a polio attack and Roosevelt stepped in and helped him with his political career as the First Lady. Roosevelt changed how America viewed the First Lady. She was the first First Lady to attend rallies
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many new programs‚ was born. Franklin Delano Roosevelt grew up in a wealthy family‚ he went to prestigious schools‚ and was reasonably good at learning and understanding all of his different subjects. Roosevelt followed in his family’s footsteps as he attended Harvard University. While at Harvard‚ he met the love of his life‚ Eleanor‚ they got married in 1905‚ as Roosevelt began Columbia University Law School. Soon after getting out of school Roosevelt strived to be his best‚ landing a job as the
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attendant to pretend to misunderstand me ‚ or the thick Texas drawl to first teach me what “y’all” meant in the back of a Taxi cab. Those first few hours here were worrying to say the least. Arriving on campus felt safer than landing in an airport. Roosevelt University was filled with educated people—people who were as fascinated by my Chinese-ness as I was about their Americanness. But enough about those first few moments‚ I have been doing well here despite that.
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Did you know that Dorothy was called the “godmother of the civil rights movement” by Barack Obama! Dorothy was an African American activist. She spent her life fighting for civil rights and women’s rights. Her dad‚ James Edward Height‚ was a contractor and her mom Fannie Borroughs Height‚ was a nurse. Dorothy moved with her family to Rankin‚ Pennsylvania‚ in her youth. There‚ she went to racially integrated schools. This is where it all started for her. Dorothy was born on March
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