general term referring to the American Indians who constructed various styles of earthen mounds for burial‚ residential and ceremonial purposes. These included Archaic‚ Woodland period (Adena and Hopewell cultures)‚ and Mississippian period Pre-Columbian cultures dating from roughly 3000 BC to the 16th century AD‚ and living in the Great Lakes region‚ the Ohio River region‚ and the Mississippi River region. Mound builder
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It all started two months before our first game of the season. I had worked for two hours three days a week on my pitching. Continuously working to perfect my delivery and dominate the zone with three pitches‚ a fastball‚ curveball‚ and changeup. What I didn’t know was what would happen in the first game. I had worked extremely hard all offseason‚ the hardest I had for baseball in my whole life. I got to the point where I felt I couldn’t prepare myself anymore for the upcoming season. I was able
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Biology 25IB Altruism and Group Behaviour I wonder… Assignment Individually‚ using academic sources research and answer the following question. Explore animal group behavior. Select 5 different organisms from 5 different phyla and simple explore animal group behavior. Include altruism in at least 2 of your descriptions. NOTE: There is no right or wrong answer. I want you to interpret the question and answer it using at least 3 different sources. Two of your sources have to be
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or a heart. Courage is something I always felt I had within‚ but it was confirmed within myself when my school hit major news over racial issues. I grew up in the town of Flower Mound‚ Texas. The demographic of the town was primarily white with a smaller Asian and African-
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eastern Minnesota( Smith). The Winnebago people arrived in Wisconsin around 700 A.D to 1300 A.D. Some of the Winnebago people settled around lake Winnebago and some settled on the western part of Missouri. The Winnebago people built hundreds of effigy mound through northern Illinois and Wisconsin. In 1200 A.D the Winnebago people
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Map location/series/scale/index/legend Map Series: A group of topographic maps having the same scale and cartographic specifications‚ and with each map identified by its publisher as part of the same series These occur when a map is so large due to its scale it needs to be spread over several sheets Map scale: the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding difference of that in real life Map index: Designed to give relationship between sheets in a series and their coverage‚ availability
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To start with the pitching mounds are completely different. Baseball has a 9 foot radius pitching circle 60 feet away from the point of home plate. The mound is raised to elevation which creates a downward movement on the pitch. Because the ball is traveling down the batter can go with gravity on his swing which allows the ball to fly higher
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The Great Stupa. Explain the reason why it was built‚ the characteristics and the purpose. The Great Stupa is an Indian Buddhist Monument. In the origins the Stupa used to be burial mounds covering the relics of Buddha and his followers‚ but now is a symbol because of the Spiritual value‚ in most of this o places the relics are not longer at the Stupa. We can find different stupas but the most complex and delicate the Great Stupa of Sanchi. Sanchi is a city located 68 km north of Bhopal in the
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The Phoenix Bird Name: Date: Block: Teacher: The phoenix bird is sometimes heard about and referenced in mythology‚ and even popular movies today like Harry Potter. But some don’t know its origin‚ and ancient mythological background. It starts with its symbolism. The Phoenix symbolizes rebirth‚ especially of the sun‚ and has alternatives in European‚ Central American‚ Egyptian and Asian cultures. In the 19th century‚ Hans Christian Anderson wrote a story about the phoenix. Edith Nesbit
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The American Pageant‚ 13th Edition Textbook Notes Chapter 01 - New World Beginnings I. The Shaping of North America 1. Recorded history began 6‚000 years ago. It was 500 years ago that Europeans set foot on the Americas to begin colonization 2. The theory of Pangaea exists suggesting that the continents were once nestled together into one mega-continent. They then spread out as drifting islands. 3. Geologic forces of continental plates created the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains. 4. The
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