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Lava Flows Earth Crust
1,090 wordsVolcano: defined is a mountain or hill formed by the accumulation of materials erupted through one or more openings (called volcanic vents) in the earth's surface. The term volcano can also refer to the vents themselves. Most volcanoes have steep sides, but some can be gently sloping mountains or even flat tablelands, plateaus, or plains. The volcanoes above sea level are the best known, but the vast majority of the world's volcanoes lie beneath the sea, formed along the global oceanic ridge sys...
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Martin Luther King Abraham Lincoln
847 wordsDr. Martin Luther King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech to the thousands of African Americans who had marched on Washington, D. C. at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. The date of the speech was August 28, 1963, but it is one that will live for generations. The purpose of the speech was to convince his audience on several fronts: he sought to persuade the black community to stand up for the rights afforded them under the Constitution, and he also sought to demonstrate to the white co...
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Shield Volcanoes Plate Tectonics
1,406 wordsWhen there is a sudden breaking of rocks within the earth or an explosion, wave like energy travels through the earth and is recorded on seismographs. These are called seismic waves and they are of two types: body waves and surface waves categorized into different kinds. What we will be discussing are body waves; there are two types of body waves: primary waves (P waves) and secondary waves (S waves). Both kinds travel through the Earths interior in all directions and arrive before the surface w...
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Martin Luther King Luther King Jr
1,537 wordsI Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech to the thousands of African Americans who had marched on Washington, D. C. at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. The date of the speech was August 28, 1963, but it is one that will live for generations. The purpose of the speech was to convince his audience on several fronts: he sought to persuade the black community to stand up for the rights afforded them under the Constitution, and he a...
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Huck Finn Thirty Seven
2,702 wordsHuck Finn CHAPTER XXXV IT would be most an hour yet till breakfast, so we left and struck down into the woods; because Tom said we got to have some light to see how to dig by, and a lantern makes too much, and might get us into trouble; what we must have was a lot of them rotten chunks thats called fox-fire, and just makes a soft kind of a glow when you lay them in a dark place. We fetched an armful and hid it in the weeds, and set down to rest, and Tom says, kind of dissatisfied: Blame it, this...
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