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    Africa‚ south of the Sahara Desert‚ near the Niger River. Ghana existed from around 300 A.D. until around 1100 A.D by 800 A.D.‚ controlled much of the trading in West Africa gold and salt were the two most important goods traded by Ghana attacks by the Almoravids in 1076 led to the decline of the Ghana Empire Mali gained control of the West Africa trade routes after the fall of Ghana was in power from the 1200s until the 1400s was the source for almost half of the world’s gold during the 14th century

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    Jessica Raposo January 30‚ 2013 Women’s History Native Women & West African Women Before the interaction with the Spanish‚ Portuguese and English both Native women and African women were considerably powerful when it came to running their communities. It wasn’t until the Europeans settle in the Americas that the role of both changed pretty drastically. When it came to the lives of Native women they were very much involved in everything from working the fields to making things like

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    Three Generations

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    Three generations Scene 1: Dining room Narrator: the elder monzon was waiting for his wife to speak. He had finished breakfast and had just laid down the newspaper through which he had been glancing. Across the table‚ his wife played absently with a spoon. Her brows were knitted‚ but a half smile kept twitching on her lips. She was handsome‚ well-preserved woman and her husband was thinking‚ a great deal more clever than she allowed herself to appear. Doña Sofia: it is about chitong. He doesn’t

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    West Point Research Paper

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    West Point‚ New York‚ a beautiful campus that embodies the American Spirit and values. The campus embodies the true pride of The United States and it’s military. From the view of the Potomac River where George Washington crossed during the Revolutionary War the history and heritage of The United States and its struggles is apparent. The Campus alone is breath taking‚ the library that spans with walls and walls of books and historical treasures to the sprawling limestone buildings. West Point is an

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    Latin West Social Changes

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    Rural Growth and Crisis: While the Latin West flourished under cultivation‚ farming techniques‚ an use of machinery and mechanical forms of energy‚ rural Europeans faced a time of catastrophe and struggle. The growth of population had a major impact on society and caused many difficulties and conflicts to arise. The Black Death in Latin West took care of the over population‚ but it also caused people to turn more religious and less conservative‚ caused many social changes‚ and also led to the higher

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    In many novels‚ two opposing places create the story. In the case of The Great Gatsby by: F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ two opposing neighborhoods‚ East Egg and West Egg serve to contrast each other. East Egg being the “old rich” meaning families that come from money and West Egg being the “new rich” meaning families that are first generation wealthy. The contrast of the two areas contributes to the meaning of the work as a whole to show the difference in lifestyle within the upper class and specifically

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    Civilization: the West and the Rest by Niall Ferguson is a nonfiction book dedicated to answering the question: What makes a civilization such as the West more successful than the rest? The author believes that the secret lies within six “killer applications” that have been acquired over time: competition‚ science‚ property‚ medicine‚ consumption‚ and work. To start off‚ the first of the ‘killer applications’ that Ferguson identifies is competition. He begins with a comparison of the 15th century

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    Three Idiots

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    3 Idiots 3 Idiots is a movie that highlights different aspects of life. Education and it’s flawed system‚ strict parents who never ask what their kids want‚ dealing with relationships‚ and surviving life with friends. What I like most about this movie is how it tackles a very serious issue/matter in society and still keeps it light. I talk about the flawed education system where students are taught that in life if you’re not first‚ you don’t matter. And that grades are all that matter and learning

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    existence and survival. The bond that he had created with the Royals was no more than ’business’ if you will. The author doesn’t emphasize on the unbreakable bond that the gang members felt toward each other.   After evaluating some main points in West Side Story I feel that the author elaborated a lot on the inseparable bond that the Jets had with each other. The story was very light weight‚ and there was a very up beat feel to it. The boys were very cocky‚ but it seemed that together they could

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    Analysis of “Ode to the West Wind” I chose the poem Ode to The West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley because I was attracted to the many images Shelley painted in the poem. Nature is a very interesting and powerful force and the way Shelley portrays it in this poem really caught my attention. Shelley also emphasizes the importance of words and their potential impact on a society if shared. This is a concept I found quite intriguing. In my research‚ I found that when Shelley wrote this poem he was

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