indigenous population depended on the Church‚ and yet was effectively abandoned by their priest the majority of the year. When he arrives in the village‚ he instructs “the people to build churches.” Already they had been forced into the construction of a road that did not cross through the Rancheria and therefore did not benefit the Indians who worked on it. The priest did not even mention the road work. It was irrelevant to him. All he cared about was that the Church be built as soon as
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Great west casualty case points The mishaps in this case are due to miscommunications‚ The way that Zucaro found out about these events shows that there is very poor communication in the company. Even though Great West Casualty Company is an independent subsidiary of Old Republic‚ the CEO should have heard about the issue before reading one of the nation’s biggest publications‚ The Wall Street Journal 1. Great West has just one employee for handling their whole communications department. with
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of Independence initiated in 1776 helped the 13 colonies to escape from the British Empire by declaring themselves as independent sovereign states‚ and believed in the rights to have independent. Following in the year of 1787‚ the U.S. Constitution was authorized ‚explaining the basic rights of all American citizens and provided information on how the government should function. The idea of democratic government came to the mind of the colonist‚ and the idea of the Constitution is based of democracy
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Knowing ones self is an invaluable gift. Many people believe they know themselves by knowing what they like or dislike‚ how they dress ‚ the company they keep and so forth. There is an underlying and overlooked complicity to really know ones self. For many of us it is only in our imaginations where we come from. Given the fact we know we are from parts our parents‚ grandparents ‚ great-grand parents‚ what does that mean ? Where did we come from? In this society with the ideas of ethnocentrism‚ I believe
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themselves and their families. It was the Irish and Chinese that had a vast influence on the transcontinental railroad. Their hard work and perfection resulted in the early completion of the railroad. These workers faced many hardships and difficulties along the way such as discrimination‚ hazardous weather conditions and unleveled land but it did not hinder the fierce competition between the two groups. It was their methods and work ethics that made the transcontinental railroad such a success. Although
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What motivated Americans to move west and what was their motive? Different Americans were motivated by different reasons to move west. Ranchers would move to more land in the west to raise cattle‚ particularly Texas and Kansas. These cattle ranchers would then ship their cattle back to the Eastern states to sell. They sold for much higher prices back east. The expansion of the railroad made it possible to easily transport the cattle east. Farmers were motivated because they could get free land
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and economic activities. In order to improve this continent‚ there should be a transcontinental railroad that runs throughout Africa‚ transporting people‚ products‚ and cultures. A good railroad should avoid problems such as diseases‚ famine/poverty‚ natural disasters‚ and geographical features. I chose to focus on avoiding natural disasters‚ geographical features‚ poverty‚ and conflicts. The railroad should be able to connect many major cities and powerhouses in Africa together‚ as well as to natural
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by the name “great.” He was a conqueror‚ which means that he took over places and named himself ruler of all he had taken captive. In this case‚ Alexander was hoping to unite Greece‚ as well as conquer Persia. He is very well-known among historians today‚ and he has also accomplished a lot in his time period. However‚ the name “great” may have been given to him too easily and without careful examination of how he truly treated others‚ not just how he saw himself. Alexander the Great has accomplished
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The Differences from the Midwest in The Great Gatsby In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the Midwest is indeed vastly different from the East. While the Midwest has more American down to Earth lifestyles with more traditional values‚ the East seems to be more like a European aristocracy. Secondly‚ the lifestyle of the Midwest is different the lifestyle Nick came to see in the East. Lastly‚ Nick had to adjust from environment of the spacious prairie of Louisville to the city
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The main reason‚ most Americans moved to the west was to gain wealth‚ freedom‚ and to worship what they believed (Schultz‚ 2013). There were two periods of Americans moving west the first period transpired from 1820 and 1844 and took place regardless of the governments consent. At the beginning of the settling of the west Mountain Men were responsible for the exploration and finding the safest trails and paths to traverse. These Mountain Men paved the way for the new settlers into the western region
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