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    Treaty Seven Elders in 1996 and Carr-Stewarts’s article in 2001). Although both readings are about the educational systems the government of Canada provided for the indigenous people, one article (A Treaty Right to Education) focuses on the historical documents surrounding the issue of foral education provided by the Europeans. The other article (“Schools”) has a strong focus on the people who survived these schools. It relies heavily on eye witness accounts, compared to Carr-Stewart’s article…

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    Nt1310 Unit 4

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    500-750 words. Enter your answer onto this document; once you are done, upload this document to D2L. Do NOT change the font, font size, or margins. Margins are set at 1” right, 1” left, 1” top, and 1” bottom. Font is Calibri and font size is 12. Be sure to SAVE your document before uploading it. Upload documents as either Word files (.docx or .doc) or a Rich Text Format (.rtf file). USE THIS DOCUMENT!!! 1. Define: a. Historical world (historical reality) The reality that is processed,…

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    Roman Empire was a large historical event. There were many contributing factors to this fall. In the next paragraphs those reasons will be explained. To begin, the Western Roman Empire’s military was very weak because it had a lot of problems finding solders and supplying the funds to pay for their military needs. According to document 5 it says that the reason there was a “military crisis” was because there was a “lack of children” to grow up and become soldiers. In document 8 it says that it…

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    The first document (9.2), called Journal, 1788-1789 was written by Mary Dewees is about the Dewees family travel to Kentucky. The journal starts off with Mary Dewees and her family saying farewell to their friends. Knowing that they wouldn’t see them again for a very long time or they might never will, because transportation during the 18th century was very difficult, which is shown throughout the journal. One of of the most important historical fact about the journal is the trials that Dewees…

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    What does it Say? The Edwin Smith Surgical papyrus is a concoction of many different papyrus’ that if sewed together would form a book of sorts. The Surgical papyrus is an ancient Egyptian document written in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. The document entails roughly 48 cases on how to treat anything from the upper abdomen to the head, so long as it entails wounds or injuries in an adult male. The cases entail everything from the swelling of the brain, to a gaping shoulder wound. What was it…

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    Essay On Dakota Conflict

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    White lay on teaching Minnesota state history in high school, only to be disappointed at his language, insensitivity, and one-sided representation of this culturally and historically significant event. Not only do such historical documents ‘poison the well’ per se in terms of having a reasonable and intellectually honest discussion about the war, but they actively seek to implant unfair perspectives into the minds of children and high schoolers. More modern texts offer a much…

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    sat in a drafty room signing one of the most important documents in American history. The Declaration of Independence is a formal statement that expressed the desire for the thirteen colonies to be free of the king of Great Britain, stating the reasons and the desire for self-autonomy. In it they appealed to the Supreme Judge of the World, and stated that the United States are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States. This document, which has preserved the United States of…

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    Scotts slave owner, and the slave owners wife and son trying to get Dred Scott as their slave again. Dred Scott was living in a Free State, but never got his citizenship, and therefor was considered as property. The court’s ruling was expressed in Document 7, which describes their reasoning for their ruling against Dred Scott. The events following after was a direct consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska act, and eventually formed into the Civil…

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    n this undated letter, written at the request of Jeremy Belknap, corresponding secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Paul Revere summarizes his activities on 18-19 April 1775: he recounts how Dr. Joseph Warren urged him to ride to Lexington (to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of British troop movements); how he had previously arranged with some fellow Patriots to signal the direction of those movements by placing signal lanterns in the steeple of Old North Church; and how he left…

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    Ain T I A Women Analysis

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    Many years way before the Woman Suffrage Movement, woman weren’t considered as equal as men we were downgraded. The historical poem & document I chose are when women's rights movement was taking place. The woman suffrage movement began to gather strength In the 1840’s as woman began to fight for equal rights, the woman suffrage movement opened opportunities for women. The poem that I chose talks about women's equality it is called ‘’Ain’t I a women’’. The passage ‘’Ain't I a women’’ it describes…

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