The so-called "Indian Wars" took place roughly from 1864-1890 (from the Sand Creek Massacre to the Battle of Wounded Knee). It was really less of a war than a long series of skirmishes‚ battles‚ and massacres. At first‚ the Indians actually had the advantage because their arrows could be fired more rapidly than a muzzle-loading rifle. The invention of the Colt .45 revolver (the six-shooter by Samuel Colt) and Winchester repeating rifle changed this. Notably‚ one-fifth of the U.S. Army out West
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I. Globalization and Economic Crisis A. An Interconnected Economy B. Globalization and the Democracy The expansion of trade‚ global interconnection and privatization of government enterprises that gained momentum with the dismantling of Soviet-style socialist economies in the 1990s cooled abruptly in the wake of 9/11. Growth in India and China resumed quickly‚ and the large population marked them as future world economic powers. OPECs manipulation of
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What has research shown about the relationship between aging and sexual problems? Age-related physical problems can cause sex problems. The prevalence of sexual dysfunction increases with age. Sex problems have not been studied in the elderly All of these are likely factors. Use of prescriptions common in the elderly can cause sex problems. 1 / 1 Question 2: 1 pts <div> <p>A substance that increases‚ or is believed to increase‚ a person’s sexual desire is called
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OBJECTIVES - Name the four major types of cells in the human body‚ and describe their defining characteristics. - Describe the distribution of water in the body‚ and define the different body fluid compartments. - Define homeostasis and explain its significance to the function of the body. Describe the role of negative feedback in homeostasis. - Describe how negative feedback systems regulate body temperature. Include the role of sensors‚ effectors‚ input‚ output‚ integrating center‚ set point
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The South and the Slavery Controversy "Cotton Is King!" Eli Whitney’s 1793 cotton gin invention revolutionized the Southern economy. Added to mechanical jennies to spin yarn‚ power looms to weave‚ and sewing machines to sew‚ the demand (and profits) for cotton fiber skyrocketed. Southerners scrambled to plant more cotton. The land was usually worn out then discarded ("land butchery"). The result was a Southern thirst for still more land. The demand for slaves to work the land also increased
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1. Compare bone to cartilage tissues relative to its resilience‚ speed of regeneration and access to nutrients. Bone tissue is composed of mainly of calcium phosphate‚ making it very hard and resistance to compression‚ and It regenerates slower in comparison to cartilage. Bone is also a reservoir for minerals and has an interior that forms blood cells. Cartilage contains no blood vessels and relys on the surrounding connective tissue to bring in nutrients. 2. Describe in proper order the
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THE SHAPE OF EARLY AMERICA A. Early American Settlers • Came from the British Isles • Puritans who settled in Massachusetts • Wealthy Royalist cavaliers and their indentured servants migrated to Virginia • Quakers migrated to the Delaware Valley colonies of West Jersey‚ Pennsylvania‚ and Delaware B. British folkways brought to the New World • People in the South prefer fried foods- same as southern and western England • People in the hollows of Appalachia who manufactured “moonshine” are
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The meeting of cultures • North America first discovered when nomads crossed the Bering Strait(into alaska) • Migrations began 14000-16000 years ago‚ possibly earlier • Resulted from tools‚ spears‚ hunting supplies that made it easier to hunt large animals‚ that crossed between the two continents‚ drawing people into unsettled territories • Mongolian descent (present day Siberia) • Southern Tip of South America discovered around 8000 BC • By 1500 (Europeans coming)‚ there were more people in the
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Ch. 9: IS Strategy‚ Governance and Ethics Q1. What is the relationship between organizational strategy and IT planning? * Use Porter’s five forces model to consider the industry structure and develop a competitive strategy for the organization * This competitive strategy is supported through activities in the value chain‚ which consist of a collection of business processes supported by information systems Q2. What Is Information Technology architecture? * IT architecture is the basic
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I. Early English Colonial Experience A. English Approach to Colonization 1. 16th-century British society was based upon Protestant institutions. 2. Its government was a constitutional monarchy with a Parliament with increasing power 3. The new world climate was not as much of a factor for Great Britain as for Spain. 4. The area settled by Britain faced smaller nomadic tribes over a smaller land area. B. Background for English Colonization 1. English colonies
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