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    PLEASE DONT COPY WORD FROM WORD.!!!!!! Chapter 13: The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam Social: 1) Japan * Emperor -> aristocracy -> nobles/ warriors -> local leaders-> peasants -> farmers * Male and female barriers * Females can’t rule or get into political businesses no matter how high up you are. * Determing rank solely by birth * Men and women in aristocratic classes are mandatory to have polite behaviors * Social status was everything and

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    What is Gordon S. Wood’s argument and what is Howard Zinn’s argument on the nature of the American War for Independence and what evidence do the two historians present to support their interpretations? Who do you think presents the better case? Howard Zinn Howard Zinn’s argument on the nature of the American War for Independence was the war for independence was not a social revolution. Instead‚ he argues the colonial elite used the war for their own personal gain in power and status. The wealthy and

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    the logs and into the water‚ causing him to drown. “Noel’s arm slipped off the crosspiece and he dropped the length of his arm. For a moment he hung suspended by the hook on his up flung arm. Then the crosspiece split and he fell into the pond” (Chapter 11‚ Pages 195 – 196). I wasn’t satisfied because Noel is the main character so his

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    In the book Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes‚ in the beginning of chapter thirteen‚ we learn that Sarah Byrnes has been living above Mrs. Lemry’s garage for the past three days‚ and that Eric went to tell Laurel‚ her counselor‚ that Sarah’s okay‚ but Laurel is suspicious of Sarah’s dad. In a flashback‚ Eric and Ellerby pick Sarah up from the hospital‚ then Virgil Byrnes drives by but doesn’t see it’s Sarah or Eric‚ even when Ellerby honks at him‚ Eric thinks that once Virgil finds out Sarah left‚ “the

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    Zinn Howard Questions Ch 1-6

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    AP U.S. History Summer Work Zinn Study Questions Zinn Chapter 1: pp.1-11 Columbus‚ The Indian‚ and Human Progress 1. Zinn’s main purpose for writing A People’s History of the United States is to show history from the viewpoint of others. 2. This is Zinn’s thesis for pages 1-11: These traits did not stand out in the Europe of the Renaissance‚ dominated as it was by religion of popes‚ the government of kings‚ and the frenzy for money that marked Western Civilization and its first messenger

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    thick face black heart

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    Rahmin Vaziri Professor Brown English M01A Chapter 1&2 In the first two chapters of thick face black heart‚ the author Chin Ning Chu explains what a thick face black heart means. She started off the chapter talking about a thick face. The thick face was a concept I wish I could my self-have. It stated that having a thick face you have to do what you want and not worry what people have to say. Unfortunately when I based this to my life. I do what I want but I always worry about the consequence

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    Howard Zinn challenges the American identity by suggesting that America is just as bad as Great Britain in that the countries are both incredibly elitist. Going back to the founding fathers‚ the U.S. has an uneven distribution of wealth‚ and the founding fathers wanted to oppress the lower class. Once the lower class realized this‚ riots were held against the elites. Zinn argues that the American Revolution merely shifted the elite tyranny from one leader to another. The founding fathers that are

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    Ch 13

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    CHAPTER 13 – CURRENT LIABILITIES AND CONTINGENCIES I. Liabilities A. Three Characteristics 1. Probable‚ future sacrifices of economic benefits 2. That arise from present obligations 3. Resulting from past transactions B. Current Liabilities 1. Payable within 1 year 2. Reported at maturity value C. Types of Current Liabilities 1. Accounts Payable a. Buy merchandise on account

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    Apollo 13

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    LEADERSHIP IN CINEMA Apollo 13 (Based on a true story) Submitted by: Pam McDonald E-mail: Pam_McDonald@nifc.blm.gov Phone: 208-387-5318 Audience Rating: PG Released: 1995 Studio: Universal City Studios Genre: Drama Runtime: 140 minutes Materials: VCR or DVD‚ television or projection system‚ Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles handouts (single-sided)‚ notepad‚ writing utensil Objective: Students will identify Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles illustrated

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    History 17A Zinn Article

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    HIST17A Chapter 5 “Shingas asked General Braddock‚ whether the Indians that were friends to the English might not be permitted to Live and Trade among the English and have Hunting Ground sufficient to Support themselves and Familys....” As I was reading this quote‚ I think this quote represents how racist people in the old days were. Indians that were friends to the English might not be permitted to Live and Trade. It was because of the war with the British. Racism is generally understood

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