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English Long Test 2 Juliana Claire D. Salayo 9-Argon Life in the Middle Ages and Life in the Elizabethan Era: A Comparison 1. Social Conduct/Values -The people of the Middle Ages greatly value their religion: Roman Catholic. They are hardcore believers of the Church doctrine that any Christian denying a single sentence written on the Law is a heretic and should be severely punished through excommunication, public…

When the 2nd amendment was written in 1791 people had no idea what guns would evolve into. Gun control became more of a problem as guns became more effective killing machines. People could not walk into a public place to kill 10 or more people with a musket; the reloading speed was ridiculously slow. People during this era can easily do significantly more damage than the primitive guns because of how much more effective guns have become at killing people. The number of deaths from gun related…

The Battle of Trenton was an imperative success to be had for the entire success of the revolutionary war. The battle of Trenton was a great validation for the colonists that the continental army could really defeat the British and Hessians. This was a great militaristic achievement, further showing the brilliance of George Washington and the military leadership of the patriots. This swayed the opinions of some loyalists, further backing the continental army. This support allowed the continental…

“What you wish for?” asks Eric, “to make it with Andy.” Smirks Troy as he throws a penny down the well. Suddenly the coin flies back up the well and into the air. “Hey! Who’s down there?” yells Troy. A huge response from many voices emerges from the well. “That sounds like Andy!” laughs Jeb. After a heated argument, the boys agree to bring down the bucket to lift them to safety, Troy, Eric and Jeb decide to slide down the well and meet the goonies at the bottom. Once the boys get down, the…

The authors describe the development of the TICOMETER, a brief assessment tool that shows reliability and validity in measuring trauma-informed care (TIC) within an organization. The 35-item questionnaire can be completed in approximately 15-minutes by any individual in the workforce. It can be used once to determine the level of TIC to those being served, or used repeatedly to gauge progress of training. This article was chosen because it raises the importance of addressing whether or not…

In late May of 2016, I was referred to as one of several “costumed character” in grammatically troubled, but overall positive TripAdvisor review. My supervisor John King was visibly angry, not at me (this time), but at the visitor. “These aren’t costumes. This isn’t Disneyland.” For three months, I wore period clothing (this was John King’s preferred term and one does not fail to use John King’s term). The period was the mid-nineteenth century. Depending on my scheduled tours and assigned…

Tecumseh’s Inspirational Lifetime The inspirational person I chose, was a native american named Tecumseh or also known as Panther Springing across the Sky . According to Encyclopedia.com, “Tecumseh was born in 1768 and his parents were Methoatske who was a Creek and his father, Puckenshinewa who was a Shawnee.The parents of Tecumseh were from different tribes, Who met when the two tribes met in 1750 when the Shawnee tribe looked for shelter with the Creeks.In 1760 , the couple to Ohio and…

In the fall of 1805, a highly anticipated clash would bring a conclusion to the long struggle between the great powers of France and Britain off the Spanish shores of Cape Trafalgar. (Adkins, xix). This influential battle was fought to determine European naval supremacy and would promptly halt Napoleon’s forces, preventing the impending French invasion of England (Adkins, 337). Trafalgar was won through the sheer force of overwhelming manpower, superior technology and firepower ability, and…

The American Revolution was economic in nature because taxes triggered of the revolts and ultimately the start of the war. The Stamp and Tea Act were the main cause of the problems. Although the colonist didn 't have any representation in parliament, the political oppression started to begin the war. The Taxes that Great Britain enforced on the United States were clearly a problem of an economic struggle. The Stamp Act was a tax that put a tax on paper products like newspapers, stamps,…

Women in today’s society are not getting the credit they deserve. Sexism is one of the leading issues in our world today, and can be solved by gender equality. Genders are not restricted to certain roles in our society, for example in the nursing field women tend to overrule the job availability. Another example displaying gender inequality is men working in the engineering industry. There is a constant struggle between gender equality in this world and it starts from basic actions such as…