Q1: What is your most significant extra-curricular activity? Why this is important to you?(Please do not exceed 100 words in total). Coming from a very humble economic background‚ I constantly faced challenges since a very early age. This triggered in me a sense of responsibility towards people‚ who are underprivileged‚ to enable them access to education. On a smaller level‚ I started training my college juniors regarding Mobile App development‚ after becoming a part of Microsoft Student Partner
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What Was the Most Important Consequence of the Printing Press? The most important consequence of the printing press was the spread of knowledge. Knowledge is the greatest aspect and power. Before Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press‚ there was the development of language‚ writing with hieroglyphs‚ the alphabet and then printing. Scribes would write a book by hand from the dictation of a scholar. Most citizens were uneducated while few were well educated. Handwritten books were expensive
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Rome was an ancient civilization that lasted for around 1‚000 years. During the Pax Romana‚ Rome had become very successful. They had a great sense of patriotism and loyalty towards Rome. After their success‚ Rome gradually fell. Rome also went from a republic to an empire‚ which slowly affected them. The Romans were focused on entertainment and violence because they were focused on this their empire was lacking of strength. The reason that is the most significant for Rome’s fall is the loss of
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What is the “A‚” the activating event? The activating event is the math class exam What seems to be the “C‚” or consequences‚ in this case? Depressed and hopelessness because of the exam. What irrational belief(s)‚ or “B‚” could be applicable in this example? He deem it hopeless as he lost confidence passing on that class. What arguments would you proposed to dispute these irrational beliefs? The irrational belief must come from that of it’s an "important exam" that it might have a huge grade
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To what extent was Destalinization responsible for Khrushchev’s fall from power in 1964? Many Historians have debated as to why Khrushchev fell from power in 1964. Historian John Laver states that the failures in foreign policy “are what provided the final straw for many colleagues” however Pravda were eager to blame “his hare-brained schemes”. To assess the reason for his fall from power in 1964 one must assess the policy of De-Stalinisation‚ his failures in foreign policy and his economic reforms
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received seventy-three electoral votes for presidency. The decision for breaking the tie was up to the congress. After hours of deliberating‚ the position for presidency was awarded to Jefferson. Burr‚ on the other hand‚ became Jefferson’s Vice President. This election was one of the most important elections that had ever taken place. There were a lot of changes happening during this time regarding the way voting was set up. The Inauguration ceremony is a ceremony for the president to swear in to office
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war‚ it soon fell into another crisis‚ and that crisis was the tension between the confederacies and union both having different views and political ideas on how this country should be ran. Some believed it should retain its current state and nothing should be changed‚ while the other‚ being the union‚ believed that equal rights should be a liberty everyone deserves regardless of who they are and what they did. With this being a border between the two parties‚ the confederation believed they should
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I chose to research the life of President Richard Nixon. Nixon was actually the first cousin to my great-grandmother and this gave me inspiration to learn more about his life. To my family he is just another family member‚ however‚ to the rest of the world he was a great politician who turned into a “crook” politician. Nixon was most well known for his political career by being elected as the 37th President of The United States. He had a very successful life and in order for others to understand
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The basis for there difference was on the Roman Doctrine of Transubstantiation which Luther and Zwingli held different beliefs. Luther believed that Christ was physically present in the Eucharist the body and blood of Christ. For Luther the Eucharist was a “testament” to faith in the lord and by taking the Eucharist you have achieved salvation and been forgiven of all sin. However Zwingli believed that the Eucharist was a symbol in remembrance of the crucifixion of Christ for
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There were many important events that happened in United States during the 1600-1920. If I have to pick five most significant events that happened‚ I would pick: declaration of Independence‚ Louisiana Purchase‚ civil war‚ WWI‚ and the 19th Amendment.The reason I pick these events is because I believe‚ through these events‚ United States became one of the most powerful nations of today’s world. Without them‚ United Sates may not have the same accomplishment that they do now. Declaration of Independence
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