secretary William Clark‚ and Meriwether Lewis. The expedition officially began in the summer of 1804 (Archives). Their main goal was the discover a water route to the Pacific Ocean. However‚ the discovered much more. They discovered the Rocky Mountains‚ over 50 different Indian tribes‚ and nearly 300 unknown animal species (National Geographic). The expedition officially ended on September 23‚ 1806
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before and up to the the mid 1900’s women accepted these ideals without questioning them. However‚ in the late 1800’s‚ two writers created female characters that began to break conformity to go experience lives through their own choices rather than by what society expected. In “A Doll House” by Henrik Ibsen‚and The Awakening by Kate Chopin Nora demonstrates how she is stronger than Edna through her relationship with her husband and by how she chooses to cope with society’s views on
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hospital and the two become friends. This is a shocker to a lot of the people in the Brooklyn community because Danny is a Hasidic Jew while Reuven is Orthodox. The two sects would normally not mix. Once the boys became closer‚ Danny invited Reuven over to a Sunday service at his synagogue‚ which also doubled as his house. Before the service‚ Reuven got some stares from different
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decision‚ his career is in jeopardy. Now if I ever did a favor for someone and it came back on me and the only way I could save myself was to tell on the other person. Its every man for himself in this situation. I personally think anyone would do what Krogstad chose to do. Blackmailing Nora was the only way to ensure that he would not lose his job. A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen reveals to us just how serious Krogstad is when he confronted Nora.
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nearby and the Kamakura Shogunate rose to power. European feudalism vanished with the development of stronger political states in the sixteenth century‚ yet Japanese feudalism hung on until the Meiji Restoration of 1868. A key recognizing variable between the two is area possession. European knights picked up area from their rulers as installment for their military administration; they subsequently had immediate control of the serfs who worked that land. Interestingly‚ Japanese samurai did not possess
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Abstract Thoughts The mentality behind the Cubist painter was to reject the work of artists who made what society wanted to view as art. Instead of painting for the basics of conventional art‚ Cubist painters used shapes and formed movement from placing objects in different angles to create a completely new artistic perspective. Gertrude Stein‚ a modernist writer of the 20th century‚ rejected the expectations of a society that required writing to represent the speech of language. Just as the cubist
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says‚ “me and you‚ we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow.” … You your best thing‚ Sethe. You are.” His holding my fingers are holding hers.”( Morrison page 322). She has always had trouble with her relationship because of what she went through as a slave‚mother‚ and run-away‚ but having Beloved be part of her life she was able to change the way that she saw
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wait for the winged horse. When Bellerophon awoke the bridle was still in his hands and he began his trip to the mountain. By a stream he found Pegasus drinking‚ his head bowed‚ Bellerophon crept quickly and quietly and in a flash slipped the bridle over the winged horses head. Of course with Pegasus with him Bellerophon was able to defeat the Chimaera with a bow and arrow. On his return to Lycia the people called him a hero‚ a God‚ this was greatly enjoyed by Bellerophon and his wicked sense of pride
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1. In my opinion‚ I feel like an appropriate amount of time for inmates to be in the SHU should depend on what type of crime they committed. For example‚ if inmates are there because they killed someone then they should be there for 5 years but if they’re there because they raped and killed someone then they do deserve to be there for decades so they can pay and suffer for what they did instead of giving them death penalty or having them in jails or prisons. But I also think about all the side effects
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Cuba and Morocco Ever thought about cultural backgrounds and what makes them different? There are many traditions within them that include marriages and weddings‚ dance‚ and religious rituals. They all come together to create one. For instance‚ Cubans can happily marry the person of their choice. The wedding is a huge gathering with exquisite decoration and the bride wears a white dress made of satin or silk. The bride’s family will be the one to pay off the wedding. After the wedding the wife
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