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    millions of dollars stadiums. One notorious change that has evolved in sports is the introduction of women into sports activities. Even before the first Olympic Games women have been prohibited and excluded from participating in sports. Thus, today I am going to discuss the changes to women’s sports and how these changes occurred over the past 50 years. So to begin we will look at the brief history of women sports. Prior to the 1870s, women participated very little or didn't at all…

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    Pneumonic Plague Dbq

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    The 1300’s were a bad time for the citizens of the known world, which included Europe, most of Asia, and also parts of Africa. It was a time of horror, mainly because of the disease commonly known by many names, including, the Black Death, the bubonic plague, and pneumonic plague. This plague was the killer of over a third of the population of Europe, and was unstoppable in nature. It didn’t matter how you tried to safeguard yourself from it, it found you. In the face of such a seemingly…

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    Napoleon made his troop go from Northern Italy into Austria. John Adams is the first president to live in the White House. 1803 Louisiana Purchase was made. Tsar Paul I is assassinated. The Cumberland Road was made to improve western transportation. Johnny Appleseed start teaching pioneers how to plant apple trees. In 1800 Lewis and William Clark expedition began in 1804. Robert E. Lee attends the first West Point Academy with Ulysses S. Grant. Charles Willson Peale establishes…

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    The Rising and Falling of the Greece Nowadays, people believed that Greek shaped the original culture of the Western civilization. It is also a junction for the Eastern and Western civilization. There are three significant periods of the Greeks: the Hellenic periods (2000-338 B.C.E), the Hellenistic period (336-323 B.C.E), and the period of the conquest by Roman (200-146 B.C.E).[ Page 54] During the periods, the people of Greece had the remarkable contribution on many careers, such as Science,…

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    planting ground. This shows that they had a community farm that everyone had their part of. (Doc. 2) In Virginia, there were only the single men seeking wealth, so the economy was very hard to sustain. Virginia had a joint stock company chartered by James I to establish settlements along the coast of North America. This meant that stock was sold to investors who provided capital. This proved unsuccessful because instead of buying stocks, everyone focused on building their own farms and finding…

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    It is often the institutions that people believe to be the most sacred and hold to the highest esteem that end up being the exact opposite, usually plagued by some sort of malpractice or hidden corruption. When it is found out how unholy these institutions, it is often surprising because the common people have placed such a high importance on this group and they have placed their trust in it so fully. This disappointing phenomenon exemplifies the relationship held between Christians and the…

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    •Luther drew up Schmalkaldic Articles •Expansion of the Reformation •German Lutherans formed regional bodies to create new churches •Educational reforms •Reformation was introduced to Denmark by King Christian II, where it thrived under Frederick I •Under Christian III Lutheranism became the official state religion •Sweden - King Gustavus Vasa embraced Lutheranism and subjected church authority to the Diet of Vesteras •Poland was split between Lutherans, Anabaptists, Calvinists, and…

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    realism, and symbolism. The 1910’s were known as the ‘Ballroom Decade’. The 1910’s were known as the ‘Ballroom Decade’. Popular songs included All I Do Is Dream of You and The Aba Daba Honeymoon. You Made Me Love You was also a popular song by Al Jotson. Its was WW1 so there were many war songs. Some war songs were Til We Meet Again and Oh! How I hate to get Up in The…

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    started off by reading to them. She would read bed time storied to them to try to encourage them that reading can be fun and succeeded. Geisel later stated that, more than anyone else, his mother was responsible “for the rhythms in which I write and the urgency with which I do it” (Morgan…

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    Twist I have always contemplated the idea of a traditional American family. Thinking about a white picket fence life with a dog, two parents, and a big house with a red door has been a way to pass the time in my less than ideal life. Why do I imagine a family outside of my own? My family is pathetic. While I dream of my family being similar to the Brady Bunch, the tragic reality is, we are nothing like a sitcom family. My only family is my drunk, druggy, prostitute mother, who is not exactly…

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