● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● CHAPTER 1-2 Which of the following was NOT a development of the maritime revolution of the fifteenth century? ○ did develop: triangular Arab sail‚ astrolabe‚ Caravel‚ compass Where was the first permanent settlement in the New World? ○ St. Augustine‚ FL Which of the followings is NOT true about Native American religious beliefs at the point of the initial European contacts? ○ TRUE: revolved around nature
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Here are your three options for the 5 paragraph essay portion of the final worth 30 pts. There will be 2 of these on the exam and you will choose 1 of them. A. To what extent was democracy expanded between the years 1820-1880 to include previously disenfranchised groups in the United States? Evaluate the impact of voting rights for each group selected. B. In what ways did Americans try to improve society? Be sure to examine a variety of reform movements from the 1830s to the early 20th century
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animals flee. Events leading to the US Civil War Northwest Ordinance Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Missouri Compromise Tariff of 1828 Nullification Crisis Nat Turner’s slave rebellion The Amistad Texas Annexation Mexican–American War Wilmot Proviso
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reserved. All quotations from John Donne’s poetry come from The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne‚ ed. Charles M. Coffin (New York‚ NY: Modern Library‚ 2001). All quotations from John Wilmot’s poetry come from The Complete Poems of John Wilmot‚ Earl of Rochester‚ ed. David M. Vieth (New Haven‚ CT: Yale University Press‚ 1962). All quotations from Francis Bacon’s Novum Organum come from Novum Organum with Other Parts of The Great Instauration‚ ed. Peter Urbach and John Gibson (Chicago‚ IL:
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INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY PJ McGinnis‚ Sir Wilmot‚ Hudson Fysh‚ Sir Fergus McMaster and W Arthur Baird initiated Qantas. Story of Qantas started in March 1919‚ when an antecedent Australian Flying Corps officers W Hudson Fysh and Paul McGinnis perceived an offer of a £10‚000 ($20‚000) prize proposed for acceptance by the Federal Government for the first Australians to fly in a period of 30 days from England to Australia. Fergus McMaster who was a wealthy ranch owner and McGinnis struck up
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performance as a technique used to demonstrate power (as opposed to gaining power) through metatheatricality and literal performance in The Tempest‚ and again with ‘The Mousetrap’ in Hamlet. I will also compare this with the 2nd Earl of Rochester’s (John Wilmot) self-performance in playing the role as a libertine in order to demonstrate his own power and success. This theme of self-performance will be further demonstrated with an extract from The Diary of Samuel Pepys and the lawmakers of his day. I will
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Terms to Know 13th Amendment: Abolished slavery. First of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War (1865-70) 14th Amendment: (1) All persons born in the U.S. are citizens; (2) no person can be deprived of life‚ liberty or property without due process of law; (3) no state can deprive a person of equal protection of the laws. Second of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War. 15th Amendment: States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race. Third
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Why reject it? Stem cell research has been in the media since the day it was discovered. With the potential to cure many patients who are otherwise bound to die of diseases that are currently incurable‚ of course stem cells would be a big deal. But there are people who believe that stem cell research is a very inhuman and immoral act only because embryonic stem cells come from unborn embryos. Even within developed nations‚ research of stem cells is illegal because of this. These nations ignore
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classical example of a topic that was discussed behind closed doors‚ yet the satirist used freely‚ was sex. Mention of such things as sex can always bring a giggle‚ excite feelings of hidden passion‚ or make one’s cheeks rosy from embarrassment. John Wilmot‚ Second Earl of Rochester‚ and Jonathan Swift‚ were two satirist that were noted for using perverse language and graphic depictions to elicit desired emotions from their readers and to wage their attacks on human folly. To understand Rochester’s
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