to describe the time period between the fall of the Roman empire and the beginning of the Renaissance Medieval: related to the Middle Ages 2. Identify: Clovis‚ Merovingians‚ Charles Martel‚ Pepin the Short‚ Charlemagne‚ Louis the Pious‚ Magyars‚ Vikings Clovis: a military leader‚ who became king of one of the Frankish tribes Merovingians: successors of Clovis‚ including Clovis himself Charles Martel: successor of Pepin as the mayor of the palace Pepin the Short: the son of Charles Martel‚ and the
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This sculpture is an Irish High Cross built in the 10th century‚ and serves as a prime example for early medieval Irish art production. Furthermore‚ this cross is of great value due to its monumentality and state of preservation (Powell 162). This fact lets us know a lot about the conditions behind its patronage‚ since the church would have required great prosperity to be able to afford such a feat. Additionally‚ the state of preservation is primarily the result of the durability of its material
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Book Overview The book Orbiting the Giant Hairball was written by Gordon MacKenzie in 1996. Originally self-published the book became a business "cult classic". Gordon was an employee of Hallmark Cards for 30 years‚ where he inspired his colleagues to slip the bonds of Corporate Normalcy and rise to “orbit” - to a mode of dreaming‚ daring‚ and doing above and beyond the rubber-stamp confines of the administrative mind-set. As a testament to his career and the level of creativity he maintained
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destination spot. He said all those things to make the queen believe that he’s a good man and to save himself from the death. Five hundred years before Columbus was even born‚ the Vikings settled land in northern North America. They were the true discoverers of the New World. Christopher Columbus merely takes credit while the Vikings are remembered as drunken savages. Not only did he not discover the New World‚ but his calculations were based on other’s works. What kind of "hero" can’t find his way to where
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space exploration has helped advance technology. When the Apollo spacecraft caught and fire and was destroyed‚ killing all inside‚ clothing and vehicle interiors became more fire-resistant due to that incident. The parachute shrouds used to land the Viking probes on Mars are now being used in tires‚ which are more durable than tires without ehm/ Also‚ space exploration has helped revolutionize medicine. Technology used in space are now being used to enhance images of organs in humans. It has led to
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Discrimination - Scottish Americans Axia College Ethnic Groups and Discrimination - Scottish Americans People from Scotland first came to the new world in the 1600s. There is some evidence of Scots coming to what is now considered America with the Vikings as slaves. This would be one of the first occurrences of mistreatment they endured (Gormley‚ 2000). Like other ethnic groups who migrated to the United States looking for a better life they were burdened with stereotypes and misconceptions about what
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California‚ an eight year sentence in Las Vegas‚ Nevada. He will serve 10 years total in prison instead of the multi-state sentences. Darren Sharper played football for the green bay packers‚ the Vikings and the Saints‚ he starred in the super bowl one as a rookie with the packers and 2010 victory with the Vikings. Rapper/Singer Chris Brown‚ 26 has accepted a plea deal for misdemeanor charges for simple assault that happened in October 2013. Apparently Chris Brown punched one or two men who tried to
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Wentz was a part of a bigger plan for the franchise’s future plans. On Saturday‚ Roseman shocked the entire league once again‚ trading Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2017 first round pick and a conditional fourth round pick in 2018. However‚ the conditional fourth round pick in 2018 could become a second round pick if the Vikings win the Super Bowl. If you’ve been followed up to this point‚ Roseman has pulled a Sam Hinkie in multiple trades the last few months. While the Maxwell/Alonso trade
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from the rest of his people‚ an unlikely hero‚ an underdog‚ who ends up saving his village from total ruin as well as gains a lifetime friend and even mends the broken relationship he has with his father. Hiccup the son of Stoick the Vast‚ a mighty Viking and chief of the island Berk‚ was nothing like his fierce father. Hiccup was a scroney young boy just trying to impress his father.
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Comprehensive Behavior Management Plan This paper details the beginning key components for my comprehensive behavior management plan. It includes my teaching philosophy‚ classroom mission/statement‚ classroom expectations‚ and procedures. This behavior management plan lays the foundation for the expectations of all in the classroom; educators and students alike. Classroom Description As a special educator‚ I will be co-teaching in an inclusion 6th grade math or language arts class
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