Cahokia is a Native American city located across the Mississippi river‚ and is commonly referred to as the Cahokia mounds. This was the site of large farming operations‚ a central part of the trading network‚ and religious rituals. The size of the mounds led many people to believe that they were built by slave labor‚ but this was deemed false‚ the people actually considered it an honor to be a part of constructing something so great. Like many cities similar to Cahokia‚ there was a central area/mound
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Asthma and Associated Factors Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that is continuing to affect people world-wide. It is described by an inflammation in the airways of the lungs‚ caused by an irritant that triggers a release of histamines and leukotrienes in a person. Histamines and leukotrienes cause smooth muscle to constrict and mucus to be produced. In a person without asthma‚ airways are not inflamed or blocked and breathing is normal. In a person with asthma‚ the airways of the lungs are
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Madrid’s status as the national capital mirrors the unifying approach of the sixteenth century Spanish lord Philip II and his successors. The decision of Madrid‚ be that as it may‚ was likewise the consequence of the city’s past indefinite quality and nonpartisanship; it was picked in light of the fact that it needed ties with a built-up non-royal force‚ instead of view of any vital‚ geographic‚ or financial contemplations. Without a doubt‚ Madrid is insufficient in different attributes that may
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CM8002 Drugs Saferstein Chapter 8 Drugs Natural Used since ancient times‚ mostly by “medicine men” Semi-synthetic Modified natural compounds Synthetic Misuse of pharmaceutical results Abuse of solvents Physical and Psychological addiction www.cnb.gov.sg www.dea.gov Drugs “The fly agarics are dried and eaten in large pieces. After about half an hour‚ the person becomes completely intoxicated and experiences extraordinary visions. CO2H O Those who cannot afford the
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Jerusalem is holy because it has an importance to three faiths‚ this may include Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam. What these religions have in common is that they all have a way to pray at a sacred site. With the three faiths‚ they’re all connected to each other and share the past with each other. Each religion has a sacred site making all three religions connected from the past which makes Jerusalem so holy. In Judaism‚ Jews would come together to pray every year at the Western Wall. It is known
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Most people know‚ on a basic level‚ what vaccines are. However‚ do they actually know what a vaccine can do? Vaccines are the insertion of dead or weakened pathogens into the body. The immune system uses the pathogens to create immune cells that kill the disease-causing pathogens when they attack in the future. Receiving a vaccine for disease will cause the person to be actively immune‚ protects the person and their loved ones‚ and can assist in wiping out a communicable disease altogether.
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ufeffCuauhtémoc León Cortés Why language study is necessary for English teachers? One of the most important characteristics of the human kind is the ability to communicate. This process can be oral‚ written or through body gestures. This process of communicating amongst each individual is called Language. Because through language‚ humanity is able to express its ideas‚ feelings‚ sensations‚ beliefs‚ etc. for a developed society in order to advance‚ it is necessary that each member of that culture
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Heafner‚ T. (2004). Using technology to motivate students to learn social studies. Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education‚ 4(1)‚ 42-53. Using Technology to Motivate Students to Learn Social Studies Tina Heafner University of North Carolina at Charlotte Abstract Many teachers struggle with motivating students to learn. This is especially prevalent in social studies classrooms in which students perceive social studies as boring (Schug‚ Todd‚ & Berry‚ 1984; Shaughnessy & Haladyana
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This sarcophagus from the time of Ancient Rome was the final resting place for an officer of the Roman Army‚ but it is anything but modest. It is covered in stories and symbols displaying the power of this dedicated soldier and his beloved Roman Empire. Romans who could afford such magnanimous sarcophagi took the opportunity to get one for them to be buried in order to stand out from the crowd and display their wealth and fame. In Ancient Rome‚ war heroes and generals commissioned striking sarcophagi
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For a student like me its ‚big ‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚question WHAT IS EDUCATION AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?????????/ Education is is future-oriented - it is about development and growth even when we are studying the past. Thus‚ as educators‚ the aspect of thinking we tend to focus upon is learning. As we have stressed‚ much thinking is commonplace - it goes on all the time‚ often without our being aware of it. Education takes us into the conscious world. It involves activities that are intended to stimulate
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