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Gold Rush Strongly Influenced
1,431 wordsThe gold rush of the 1850 s symbolized Americas quest towards westward movement, challenges of life on the frontier, and the impact it had on California's growth. As a result, the gold rush strongly influenced the shaping of American History. Many people that had heard of the gold rush in the 1850 s moved right out there as fast as they could to get their hands on that gold. Once the people got out there they wouldnt return back to the east. As a result, the gold rush strongly influenced the sha...
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Live His Life Free Time
1,288 wordsBill wakes up at about 6: 30 am on a Saturday morning and drinks his cup of coffee as he decides what do with his day off from work. This is not a decision that normally takes a lot of thinking because Bill loves to spend any and all of his free time in the outdoors. As he is sitting at the table he looks out his kitchen window into his backyard. This backyard is unlike the typical American backyard. There are no fences and no neighbors. Well, may one neighbor, but he lives about a mile and a ha...
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Tribe Members Life Style
1,188 wordsThe Lenni-Lenape were organized into three subtribe's: "the people who lived near the ocean" Each subtribe had a sub-chief (shakira) and the Lenni-Lenape usually considered the Unami sakai to be chief of all subtribe's. From the map you can see where the trails were that they used to move between their villages and their summer residences. Many of the trails would became the early highway system for the Europeans. Contact with the "whites" was sporadic until the early 1600 's. The Dutch traders ...
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Native Americans Sitting Bull
1,249 wordsMany Americans, that lived in the nineteenth century held various different stereotypes of Native Americans. Some may think of Native Americans living in the forest among animals, shooting off bows and arrows, and having pow wows. They where considered to be uncivilized monsters, that had only one goal, to kill the white man. While they did hold pow wows and different ceremonies, and the Native Americans did kill many Europeans this is not the whole truth nor very close to it. Fredrick Jackson T...
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Dry Ice Petri Dishes
1,905 wordsA particle cloud chamber is a device that makes visible to the human eye the presence of certain particles and cosmic rays. This paper will discuss the process in which a successful chamber prototype was developed. This paper will also discuss how the chamber utilizes the properties of a supersaturated environment to detect these particles. Finally, plans for the future development of a larger model to study the charge and energy of particles through the use of a magnetic field is presented. The...
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The Red River Settlement
732 wordsThe Red River Settlement was founded by the Fifth Earl of Selkirk, Thomas Douglas, In the year 1812. He called his settlement Aissinidoia. Aissinidoia was a close knit community whose economy was built around the Hudson Bay Company. The settlement was split into two major groupings: The French speaking and predominate Roman Catholic Metis and the English speaking and predominate Protestant "country born." The Earl of Selkirk, Thomas Douglas, bought the Hudson Bay Company in 1811 and was able to ...
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Africans Experienced Time Period Slaves
295 wordsDuring the time period of Immigration from the early 1700 s to the mid 1900 s, Africans experienced a lot of conflicts within different racial groups, especially within the Caucasian people. During this time period, most Africans were used as slaves, while the rest either bought their freedom, ran away for their freedom, or became slave hunters. The conflicts that Africans experienced were painful and horrifying. Becoming slaves hurt the Africans greatly because they lost a lot of their traditio...
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Air Resistance On A Fan Car
999 wordsProblem: When a large fan is blowing air against the fan car at three different speeds (high, medium, and low), then will the overall speed be lowered? Materials: Fan car (KNEX pieces, small, battery-powered fan, wheels with tires) AA batteries Large 3 -speed fan Timer Masking tape Process: 1. Load two AA batteries into the fan that is attached to the KNEX car. 2. Mark a starting line and a finish line two meters away from each other with small pieces of masking tape. 3. Plug in the large fan an...
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Stalin Man Or Monster
1,923 words... y leading figures were purged by confessing to being traitors and were executed. The purges were aimed at Party members to begin with, 500, 000 were arrested and executed or sent to labour camps. After the trails the purges were extended. By 1937 estimations show that 18 million people from all backgrounds, had been sent to labour camps. Source I shows the courtroom at Stalin's show trails. It shows Stalin as the judge and the defendants appear to be Yagoda, Zinoviev, Kamenev and Bukharin. T...
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Goody Proctor Samuel Parris
674 wordsEric Read Lit Analysis 11 / 7 / 96 Characterization of Reverend Samuel Parris Throughout The Crucible we are introduced to and follow four or five important characters that Arthur Miller elaborated upon. One of those characters is Reverend Samuel Parris, a bitter minister who came to Salem for unclear reasons. That reason may have been he was looking for a small town to control, maybe he was trying to escape something or someone, or he may have just wanted a fresh, clean start; whatever that rea...
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Wash Your Face Ding Ding Bike
961 wordsCreative Story: Conclusion English 10 Nate Pike Period. 9 / / 96 Ding, Ding, Ding. School had just ended. My butt had been just freed from the oppression of that chair for the rest of my life. Never again was I planning to sit down in Mr. Dickson's room again. But that was the least of my concerns. Because, today I couldnt wait to get riding on the Bike trails. These were old paths of a railroad track that had jumps built on them. By the time I got out to the bike racks and met my friends, we we...
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Internal Combustion Engine Spark Plug
2,384 wordsThesis statement: All terrain vehicles are helpful and useful and I will explain how they work and how to fix them in this paper. Outline: Inn this paper I will discuss ATV? s and general knowledge and getting them wet. I also will discuss their origin and how they need care and how to keep them doing good for a long time. What is an ATV? It is an All Terrain Vehicle, also called three or four wheelers. It is also called a quad or ATV. An ATV is built to go where other vehicles cannot go. ATV? s...
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Cognitive Functioning Football Players
2,954 wordsDespite the high prevalence and potentially serious outcomes associated with concussion in athletes, there is little systematic research examining risk factors and short- and long-term outcomes. Objectives To assess the relationship between concussion history and learning disability (LD) and the association of these variables with neuropsychological performance and to evaluate post concussion recovery in a sample of college football players. Design, Setting, and Participants A total of 393 athle...
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Stalin Lenin
3,904 wordsDo these sources give similar or different impressions of Stalin? These sources give different impressions of Stalin, however there are some similarities. Source A is a cartoon published in Paris in the 1930? s. It shows Stalin and the results of his policies according to the artist. The cartoon features Stalin showing three pyramids of skulls as if he was a tour guide. The caption under reads, ? Visit L? URSS ses pyramids! ? This translates to, ? Visit the pyramids of the USSR! ? This source is...
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Acute Labour Camps
3,907 wordsDepth Study B: Russia 1905 1941 Assignment B: Objective 3 Stalin: Man or Monster? 1) Study Sources A, B and C. Do these sources give similar or different impressions of Stalin? Explain your answer. (6) These sources give different impressions of Stalin, however there are some similarities. Source A is a cartoon published in Paris in the 1930 ´ s. It shows Stalin and the results of his policies according to the artist. The cartoon features Stalin showing three pyramids of skulls as if he wa...
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