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    History 2055 Notes

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    First Americans: Where did they come from? Siberia Indigenous: native “here originally” How did they get from Siberia to America? No really good evidence that they took a boat. Probably a land bridge Crossed just before the end of the last ice age There is evidence going back about 40‚000 years They were following the animals Follow the mammoth theory Another theory: They followed the fish No physical evidence for that How many came? Genetically‚ it appears that as few as four or five

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    Native Americans have been around for about 12‚00 years. Native Americans have been protecting their land for a long time. Coal terminals‚ crude oil pipelines‚and transportation of energy are hurting the Native Americans land. One of the things that hurts the Native Americans land is mining. An example from the impacts of mining includes ‚ contamination of soil‚ groundwater and surface water. This happens by chemicals from mining processes. Mining is a big problem to the Native Americans and

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    The Jael Queen Analysis

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    painted‚ carved‚ woven‚ sewn‚ or built‚ and can incorporate such materials as feathers‚ porcupine quills‚ tree bark‚ animal skins and hair‚ and wood. They encompass a variety of objects‚ including clothing and jewelry‚ blankets and rugs‚ masks‚ totem poles‚ baskets‚ and bowls. Today‚ some Native American artists produce mainstream contemporary art—paintings on canvas‚ photographs‚ and performance art—while others continue to make art based on long-standing traditions. My critique is of the Jael Queen

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    gameplay add to the excitement. Jungle Jim El Dorado is a 5-reel‚ 25-payline adventure-themed video slot with a coin size ranging from 0.25 to 25. Set against a rainforest backdrop‚ all symbols are theme-related. You’ve got an Aztec mask‚ blue serpent‚ totem pole‚ treasure chest and 4 colored gems (blue‚ green‚ orange‚ and red). The reels in this slot are Rolling Reels which mean symbols creating a winning combo vanish and will be replaced by new icons. This feature is activated

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    leaning; the politics in the characters are flawed and therefore the play is flawed.’ The characters in this play represent the political spectrum rather well. For example‚ Joe would be considered a conservative‚ while Prior‚ on the other end of the totem pole would be considered a libertarian. Yes‚ Joe just so happens to be a closeted gay‚ but his values are considered to be Republican. Joe is a strict Mormon‚ who believes marriage should only be vowed between a man and a woman. Although he is gay

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    The Europeans first started building settlements in North America in the 1500s‚ bringing not only germ cover blankets‚ but also new art techniques. Before contact with the Europeans the art style of the Native Americans consisted of carved totem poles‚ pottery decoration to show lineage‚ and complex paintings on stone. Imagery was used as a symbol of sacred events‚ rituals‚ and natural forces‚ which could include everything from celestial bodies and weather to the indigenous animals of the region

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    Overworked and Under-appreciated Certified Nursing Aides Certified nursing aides have a lot of responsibilities of intimate care with residents/patients. In order to have a job as challenging as a certified nursing aide‚ the individual must be very special with being compassionate‚ loving‚ caring and patient. Being an aide takes time and aides need to have the ability to lift correctly. On top of having many responsibilities of intimacy‚ the aide must be physically able to do the required care.

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    At the age of three‚ a child longs to be a princess or a dragon slayer. When the child turns five they start to thoroughly consider taking on the ventures of an astronaut or a movie star. Ten years later‚ at the age of fifteen‚ that individual’s fascinations adverted to what they know them to be till this very day‚ but they were still as oblivious to the knowledge of their ensuing profession as the day they were born. After eighteen robust years of contemplation‚ a large majority of individuals has

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    in the living room with a fire pit inside. Their was a whole in the ceiling and totem poles in front of every house that shows the history of the family living their. Woven mats were used as curtains‚ towels‚ separators to separate rooms and mats to sit on.” This evidence shows that the Makah used their resources very well and lived in mainly big wooden houses. However the Nez Perce lived in houses made of tall poles. According to The Washington Journal on page forty it states “ At time the plateau

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    tough-as-nails truck driver who initially wants nothing to do with him. She turn out to be suspected of underground activities‚ in connection with a terrorist network wanted for bombing public places. Sam uses his connections to move up the government totem pole to help Jill

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