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    through. They had many different types of ecosystems and they had to learn to adapt to them‚ and they did completing the expedition. This is important because they discovered different types of ecosystems‚ and they also found easier ways to travel through these places. It also leads to more scientific research about the ecosystems‚ because it was the first successful expedition to go as far as they did. Although they had all of the information about the ecosystems they needed‚ many still do not know

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    inspired by the many achievements she accomplished throughout her lifetime. Her hard work and determination to become the woman she became is unfathomable. Helen Keller was born June 27‚ 1880. Tragically‚ before the age of two‚ she was struck with what was believed to be Scarlet Fever which left her deaf‚ blind‚ and mute. Keller’s parents took her to see Alexander Graham Bell‚ an inventor who was known for his work with the deaf. He saw a spark in Keller and recommended she go to Perkin’s School

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    travelled to Europe‚ the cycle of fleas and rats and conditions in Europe from 1346. The consequences of the Black Death included social‚ economic and political. The first cause of the Black Plague was people from Asia travelled to Europe. The people from Asia that travelled to Europe brought the Black Plague with them and it spread very quickly. The people were probably from Mongolia‚ they travelled through the Black Sea to Messina in Italy on October 1346. The second cause of the Black Plague was

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    DBQ: How much economic opportunity truly did exist in colonial America‚ and what factors affected the colonists’ opportunities to succeed? America‚ the “land of opportunity”. Most people came to colonial America for this reason. They wanted the opportunities America had to offer. The biggest attraction was that people coming over as laborers could gain three times the wages as they were making in England. However‚ there were distinguishing factors that were considered pertaining to how much

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    The Seljuks were a group of Turks who had converted to Sunni Islam in 1000 B.C. They had migrated into the Abbasid Empire while it weakened‚ and were named the Seljuks after their leader’s family. (1) They were a large‚ yet somewhat short-loved empire. (2) The Seljuks inhabited Baghdad by 1055 B.C. (3) They treated their subjects fairly and gained the support of the Persians by doing so. Toghril Beg‚ who founded the Seljuk Dynasty‚ wanted a Persian city named Isfahan to be the capital‚ plus Persians

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    UNITRÓPICO INTERNATIONAL TRADE WHAT KIND OF WORLD DO WE WANT? Presented By Alexander Martinez WHAT KIND OF WORLD DO WE WANT? The human being has commissioned to create better cars‚ smart phones‚ realistic video games‚ powerful computers and weapons of mass destruction. A fierce technological revolution that has made man forgets entirely his humanity‚ his values‚ the abstract side that goes beyond the banalities and the desire for power. Is this the world

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    What kinds of explanations do scientists offer and how do those compare with those offered in other Areas of Knowledge? What are the differences between theories and myths‚ as forms of explanation?” The kinds of explanations offered by scientists compare and contrast to those offered by myths. But what are explanations? An explanation is a description‚ clarification‚ or justification of any claim or event. People tend to frequently look to scientists for these explanations‚ a scientist as in someone

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    cost b. Split-off method c. Relative sales value d. Relative percentage of direct costs basis status: incorrect (0.0) correct: c your answer: b feedback: Incorrect. The assignment of joint costs in proportion to the relative sales value of each product is most commonly used. 4 In which scenario would an adjusted sales value be used to assign costs? a. If a joint product is to be processed further after the point of separation. b. If joint products are separately identifiable before split-off

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    Humans have always had a fascination with flying since the beginning of time. Hot air balloons were invented in 1783‚ one step closer to the airplane. The balloon is filled with hot air‚ which makes the balloon fly to the air because hot air is lighter than cool air. The only problem with the hot air balloon was that you could not control the direction it was going. The first airplane was actually a glider. This aircraft was launched from a cliff or from any high place. It rode on the wind

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    during the Colonization of Africa. In the years between 1870-1900 Africa was colonized by European Imperialists. The European Imperialists that were trying to colonize africa were causing conflict by invading Africa with aggression‚ diplomatic pressures and military forces. The European Imperialists were pushed by three main factors which were economic‚ political‚ and social. The European Imperialists started to colonize Africa in the nineteenth century. “It developed in the nineteenth century

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