Northwest Ordinance. The Northwest Ordinance stopped slavery in the Northwest Territories. In 1817‚ when Missouri applied to the Union as a slave state‚ the issue of anti-slavery vs. pro slavery came up. In 1819‚ Maine applied to become a free state. A compromise was then reached‚ so that Maine would enter as a free state‚ while Missouri would enter as a slave state‚ balancing free and slave states. New territories that would enter above the 36’30’ line had to be free
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USS Indianapolis The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 15 November 1932. The ship served with honor from Pearl Harbor through the last campaign of World War II‚ sinking in action two weeks before the end of the war. On 30 July 1945‚ while sailing from Guam to Leyte‚ Indianapolis was torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-58. The ship capsized and sank in twelve minutes. Survivors were spotted by a patrol aircraft on 2 August. All air and surface units capable
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Dorothea Dix Nov. 12th 2013 Life Chart Name of Biographee: Dorothea H. Dix Date of Birth: April 4‚ 1802 Date of Death: July 17‚ 1887 Place of Birth: Hampden‚ Maine Location where this individual spent her early life: Worcester/Boston‚ Massachusets Education: Tutored‚ homeschooled‚ self taught Spouse: N/A Children: N/A Significant Relatives: N/A Careers: Education‚ Author‚ Activist‚ War Nurse Most Significant Careers: Education‚ Activist Years of most significant effect on the history
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of Sentences. On the line provided‚ label each sentence below declarative‚ interrogative‚ imperative‚ or exclamatory. Then‚ show what punctuation is needed at the end of the sentence. EXAMPLE: Have you ever been to New England interrogative ? 1. Maine is a
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Acadia National Park‚ located on the northeast corner of the state of Maine; it consists of the Mount Desert Island and many smaller islands off the Atlantic coast. First established in 1916 it is the oldest and largest national park east of the Mississippi River and known for its beautiful landscape and magnificent animals. Consequently‚ Acadia is located close to many large towns and over three million people visit the national park and either drive an off road vehicle or a snowmobile‚ causing
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That is 2‚250 customers that we were able to survey. The survey was approximately 15 minutes long. Out of the 2‚250 customers‚ regions are formed to understand if one region is different than another. The regions include northern Maine‚ southern Maine‚ Costal Maine‚ east Massachusetts‚ west Massachusetts‚ north New Hampshire‚ south New Hampshire‚ north Vermont‚ south Vermont‚ Connecticut‚ and Rhode Island. The questions were multiple choice‚ rating options‚ and yes or no. The questions were as
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decreasing trend both nationally and in the Maine state for the last 10 years.5 Table 1: Nationwide Mortality from stroke-CDC Deaths Crude per 100000 1999 10‚101 3.6 2000 9‚427 3.3 2001 8‚736 3.1 2002 8‚492 3.0 2003 8‚560 3.0 2004 7‚739 2.6 2005 4‚564 1.5 2006 4‚139 1.4 2007 3‚826 1.3 2008 3‚633 1.2 2009 3‚495 1.1 2010 3‚322 1.1 Total 76‚034 2.2 Table 2. Mortality from stroke in Maine state-CDC Year Deaths Crude per 100000 1999
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2.07 1.How has the catch of lobsters changed over the past 15 years in the state of Maine? Year after year records rise. 2.What does Walter Day suggest needs to be done to keep the industry flourishing? Just keep doing what we are doing. 3.What are shorts? Lobsters that are too small. 4.What are eggers? Lobsters that were carrying eggs. 5.How are females carrying eggs marked? Why do they do this? A small V notch was cut into their tails. They did this to let other fishermen know
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schedule due to the seasons changing and there is only a set amount of time to catch what is needed. The thing about Maine that gives it it’s greatest advantage is that it is the closest to Europe. Maine Native Americans and immigrants contributed to the political identity of the state. They have contributed to our state because ever since english settlers came over and founded Maine there are have always been english‚ french‚ and native americans living here. Our state’s population today consist
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CASE STUDIES CASE: Tom’s of Maine: “Doing Business” Means “Doing Good” Questions: 1. Does the Tom’s of Maine experience prove that one can “do business with principles‚” or are there business realities that make it hard for others to copy this principled management model? Yes‚ because what Tom’s of Maine did is that they made their employees appreciate and apply the principles that Tom and Kate believed in. Despite some of the mistakes that they did‚ they were not afraid to try
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