Timeline: In the last lesson‚ you read about the British victory at Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Create a time line of the important battles of the Revolutionary War beginning with Fort Ticonderoga and ending with the British surrender at Yorktown in 1781. 5/10/1775|The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga |Fort Ticonderoga‚ New York| 5/27/1775|The Battle of Chelsea Creek|Suffolk County‚ Massachusetts| 6/16/1775|The Battle of Bunker (Breeds) Hill |Charlestown‚ Massachusetts| 12/31/1775|The Battle of Quebec|Quebec
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EasyJets History Timeline The humble beginnings of EasyJet started in 1995‚ when Sir Stelios Haji-loannou founded the company‚ with the purpose of offering low cost flights across Europe. October of that year saw the first base being opened at Luton Airport‚ with the first flight taking off on November 10th to Glasgow. The following year in 1996 saw Easyjet conduct its very first international flight‚ initially starting with flights to Amsterdam‚ shortly being followed by Nice and Barcelona. 1996
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fully electronic TV (First all electronic TV is made by RCA in 1932) Motion picture film standardized at 24 fps Hollerith introduces the 80-column "punch card" BBC begins broadcasting 1930 1931 1936 1938 1939 1941 1941 1945 1946 1948 1947 1949 1949 Philo Farnsworth receives patents for transmitting images by electronic means 1st stereo recordings the Magnetophone is 1st true magnetic tape recorder Valensi proposes color TV Bill Hewlett
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Historical Timeline of Health Care The preindustrial era of U.S. healthcare began in the mid-18th century and continued into the late 19th century. Before this era there was very little knowledge of healthcare‚ sanitation‚ or medical services. Hospitals were becoming more of a medically based site as well as for education and training. There was no insurance available or government funded plans‚ so medical care was for the wealthy and only limited care available to the poor population. In 1847 the
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Positive Side of the Vietnam War The Positive Side of the Vietnam War War is a tough gritty world that describes the destruction of people and countries in the name of nationalism; it is difficult to justify war and give a positive outcome when shown the disaster it causes. The Vietnam War was an extremely difficult war and is widely seen as a catastrophe by the world‚ even with that being the case there is still some positives that have been extracted from the situation. The Vietnam War is a heavily
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CULTURE/PERIOD PHILOSOPHY ACTIVITIES/PRACTICES MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PROPONENTS/COMPOSERS Medieval Ages Music Timeline (500-1400) Believed that music should make a listener receptive to spiritual thoughts and reflections They allowed music in Christian churches in the form of medieval music that involves chanting Their characteristic of music as based on plainchant improvising with parallel melodies Medieval singers continued experimenting with melodies and polyphony became more elaborate
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Civil Rights Act 1964 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits the legal discrimination of any one person for any reason another person may come up with. The whole Civil Rights Act was based on one document entry that summarizes the entire Civil Rights Act of 1964 in one sentence: "To enforce the constitutional right to vote‚ to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations‚ to authorize the Attorney General
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Vietnam DBQ The Vietnam War began in 1956 but the United States campaign began in the early 60’s. The Vietnam War heightened social‚ political and economic tensions in the United States with events such as the Gulf of Tonkin incident‚ the Kent State massacre‚ and the war powers act. Then the drafting started. James Fallows describes how he witnessed fresh graduates from high schools were being drafted (Document F). Mr. King Jr. was very upset as he learned about the racial statistics about the
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Telecommunications Evolution Timeline Telecommunications Evolution Timeline The term “telecommunications” was adopted by the Convention Internationale des Telecommunications held in Madrid in 1932. According to King (2003) “At this point‚ the telegraph‚ the telephone‚ and the radio were the only widely used telecommunications media” (p.65). Forms of media included under the umbrella of “telecommunications” has dramatically expanded since the early twentieth century. Telegraph The Telegraph
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Timeline of the Tyco International scandal Key dates and events that led to the convictions of former Tyco CEO L. Dennis Kozlowski and CFO Mark Swartz: March 13‚ 2001: Tyco announces $9.2 billion cash and stock deal to purchase the CIT Group‚ a commercial finance company. Tyco director Frank Walsh helps arrange the deal. Dec. 5‚ 2001: Tyco shares close at a high of $59.76 on the New York Stock Exchange. Jan. 14‚ 2002: Business Week magazine lists Tyco CEO L. Dennis Kozlowski as one of the top
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