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    became a prominent issue because of the fact that women in particular used it as an outlet for their aggression‚ and a means to obtain some sort of power. Witchcraft allowed women to be assertive in a patriarchal society. Women were able to vocalize their own opinions and wear people down through the use of fear (Bever 2002). While witchcraft provided power to women at times it was also used as a means of subordinating women‚ who were essential members of their community (Bever 2002). Accusations of

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    Explain the role of play in literacy learning and examine its position in relation to society‚ the National Curriculum‚ and cultural issues. In what ways should early playful learning encounters be built upon in the context of schooling? Within this essay‚ I shall explain the following; • a definition of play‚ • the role of culture‚ • play interactions within a classroom setting‚ • the predominant focus on speaking and listening within a play literate environment‚

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    The Role of Slavery in The Civil War In America‚ there were multiple factors that led up to the civil war. Some of these factors were much more impactful than others. The Three issues of slavery that led to the civil war were Economic Differences‚ Decisions on New territory‚ And Humanitarian Issues. These topics had such an impact because they showed just how divided the nation was over the debate of slavery. The first factor that slavery had a part in was the economic differences between

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    Declan Farrell Mrs. Chumbayeva Social Studies 8 / Block G 27 March 2024 Slavery Essay Slavery played a large role in the cotton industry‚ especially during the late 1700’s and early 1800’s. Enslaved people were brought from Africa to the Americas in the Atlantic slave trade. The enslaved people were traded to the Americas from Africa in the triangular trade which involved Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. The Europeans and Americans used the reasoning that God didn’t care for non-Christians and therefore

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    I agree with the Historian who claimed that greed was a major component in the European settlement and development of America‚ as many cultures had sacrificed to gain land and power‚ America was no exception. One example is relating to an empire in 1325-1521‚ the Aztecs. Though it was most likely not the first violence and craving for prosperity‚ it is a culture that became known for its survival instincts. They became mercenaries and by 1400 they had conquered almost all of Mexico‚ dominating all

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    The Role of Tattoos Whether it’s been as a mark of slavery‚ cultural purposes or as a form of art‚ tattooing has been practiced globally for centuries. This paper will debate that regardless of the division of views within today’s society regarding the practice of tattooing‚ it has played a consistent as well as an important role in human culture with regards to identities. Let’s start by picking your brain for a moment. If I were to ask you what your opinions were towards tattooing‚ what would

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    and the Puritans are two groups of people who’s action hundreds years ago were seedling to the foundation of many American’s principles in todays society. Columbus had a large role on America’s views and treatment of the indigenous peoples. While most Americans credit Columbus with finding America‚ (which he did not)‚ what they tend to miss out is that Columbus is also responsible for the genocide of millions of Native Americans. This lead to many issues we have with Native Americans today‚ one

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    Hercules’ temper played a vital role in his journey of being the greatest hero of Greece. Although his temper helped him in being the hero he was‚ he also had wild outburst‚ but he would gladly accept the punishment given. Even when offered to be exonerated he would punish himself for letting his temper get the best of him in the wrong place and time. His temper helped him be the strongest man on earth and admired by the Gods because whenever he felt he wronged someone he tried so hard to make things

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    After the Atom Bomb attack on Japan in 1943‚ a whole new line of heroes who got their power from the radiation. Political propaganda and American nationalism were also clear in the comic book storylines where they showed Captain America holding Hitler by his collar or Superman fighting the Japanese military in the World War. Similarly‚ the

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    A1. What role would money play in: (a) the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory? Answer: A1. What role would money play in: (a) the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory Money plays different roles in different theories. (a) For the

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