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    Bir Form 1700

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    For BIR Use Only BCS/ Item 170006/13ENCSP1 Republika ng Pilipinas Kagawaran ng Pananalapi Kawanihan ng Rentas Internas 1 For the Year 2 Amended Return? 20 Annual Income Tax Return BIR Form No. 1700 For Individuals Earning Purely Compensation Income (Including Non-Business/Non-Profession Income) Enter all required information in CAPITAL LETTERS using BLACK Ink. Mark applicable boxes with an “X”. Two copies MUST be filed with the BIR and one held by the Tax Filer. of Compensation Yes No 4

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    Social Norms In The 1700s

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    Over time‚ the social norms and expectations in the United States have drastically changed. In the 1700’s‚ the American colonies were battling for independence from Britain. The only people who had a say in this country were rich white men. Poor white men‚ women‚ or African Americans did not have any rights. In the Declaration of Independence‚ it says “all men are created equal”‚ but they didn’t mean all men. There was a time in history where education was for the rich. As educators‚ we should

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    treatment of these women was also extremely negative; they were expected to stay home and fulfill domestic duties. Literature of this time embodies and mirrors social issues of women in society. Henrik Ibsen uses Nora Helmer in A Doll House to portray the negative treatment of all women throughout society during the nineteenth century. Many women characters throughout American literature reflect the same conflicts and attitudes of Nora in Ibsen ’s play A Doll House. <br> <br>The role of a woman was

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    Life of a Merchant in 1700s

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    fictionalized character‚ examines the crucial issues and various changes the imperial relationship between Great Britain and its North American colonies underwent in the mid-to-late eighteenth century. Drawing upon various historical events and enactments‚ the story of Gerald Gardner‚ a Bostonian merchant‚ will try to synthesize these events and provide a reflection upon the American Revolution from the point-of-view of those who shared his line of work. While the following opinions expressed display the feelings

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    his contemporaries were not the originators of the abolitionist movement however. Early in this country ’s history many religious‚ social‚ and political leaders sewed the seeds of abolition. From the early days of the Puritans to the time of the American Revolutionary War‚ men and women of great conscience gathered to express their outrage at a morally and ethically corrupt institution. Samuel Sewall‚ a wealthy merchant and printer‚ wrote what was considered to be the first anti-slavery piece published

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    Texts Read: Add Summary Below Each Gilgamesh-Author Unknown Characters Gilgamesh- Fifth King of Uruk; arrogant and boastful Enkidu- Close friend to Gilgamesh; uncivilized wild man turned into civilized and sexual human Humbaba- demon who guards the forest; head is taken as a trophy by Gilgamesh and Enkidu Shamhat- Temple prostitute who seduces Enkidu Enlil- god of earth wind and air Ishtar- goddess of love and fertility. and war Ninsun- mother of Gilgamesh. goddess. wife of Lugulbanda

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    Modal Verb Exercises I Fill in the blanks in each sentence using a modal verb‚ such as can‚ could‚ would‚ should‚ might‚ may‚ must‚ or have to‚ based on the situational hints shown in italics. Select the modal that seems most appropriate for the situation described‚ and be prepared to explain your choice. 1. I ……… not know what to say to him if he showed up. (I’m unprepared to speak to him.) 2. She ……… look at things differently once the facts are in. (A change in opinion is possible after

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    once said “all modern American literature began with Huckleberry Finn.” Huckleberry Finn‚ a remarkably well written novel by Mark Twain‚ has received almost excessive praise since it was written and first published in 1884. On the other hand‚ it has been condemned for vulgarity and accused of stealing Uncle Tom’s Cabin’s thunder. Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a similar novel about slavery written about thirty-two years earlier. Huckleberry Finn’s impact on modern American literature was so great that it could

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    church and state. The disagreements between the beliefs in the Awakening – increased the competition of American churches‚ which resulted in the refrainment of such topics in political debates for more serious arrangements without the interruption of religious opinions. English customs of an official religion and the king’s position as the head of the Anglican Church clearly differed from American views of religious tolerance and separation between interconnected political and religious ideas.

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    Illnesses of the 1700’s There were many illnesses in the 1700’s and 1800’s that were life threatening‚ or even a sure death‚ that are in current times‚ not a concern‚ or highly curable. Examples are smallpox‚ bubonic plague‚ typhus‚ mumps‚ influenza‚ yellow fever‚ and measles. These diseases almost single handedly wiped out several native American tribes‚ and wreaked havoc on European communities. Small pox‚ overtook half of Boston in 1763. There was no cure‚ and to this day there is not one

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