Who Killed the Maya This video series was very interesting to watch because I really had no real knowledge of this culture or what they were about. It is so hard to believe that one person who wanted so much power would have been the catalyst so many years later to have a people destroy themselves. One of the key points I felt this video shared would be that of hidden history. This group of people has so much history‚ a 2000 year old history chock full of so many details. Researchers have
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In the novel “North and South”‚ Elizabeth Gaskell challenges the role of women in Victorian society through her portrayal of Margaret as a powerful and independent woman. During the reign of Queen Victoria‚ a woman’s place was in the home‚ as domesticity and motherhood were considered to be sufficient emotional fulfilment for females. Women did not have suffrage rights‚ the right to own property‚ and rarely had any control over their own lives. Gaskell develops the character of Margaret to break
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talked about would be the colonies in Virginia and Massachusetts. Each colony was unique in its own way‚ but similarities between the two were also apparent. These similarities and differences helped shape what would eventually become the “North” and “South” during the Civil War. The English settlements in Virginia and Massachusetts were both established in the early 1600s but the reason why and how they were established differed tremendously. The first permanent English settlement began in the
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this Virginia wanted his prosperity to be a diverse economy; free trade; close knit colonial society autonomy from London. Wanting to put in or enact a law “preserve the Established the Church’s unity and purity doctrine. Meaning to punish any minster who preached outside of the teachings and doctrine of that church. New England colonist was concerned about faith‚ communalism‚ and equality‚ while Chesapeake was ravaged by social inequality‚ tension between the classes and avarice. New England emphasized
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The shocking and tragic death of two young teens‚ both from families that hate each other. A Capulet and a Montague‚ both dead‚ and their families are grieving. But who is to blame? The young couples secret marriage‚ hidden from both of their families are wondering‚ who is to blame for their children’s death? What made these two young people do such a terrible thing to themselves‚ like committing suicide? Their deaths are surely related‚ but somebody must be blamed! To answer the question‚ three
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manufacturing‚ education‚ and agriculture influenced the everyday way of life for the colonists. This has had everlasting effects on America till this day. Agriculture and environment were factors in the way each culture grew. The fertile land of the south along with a warmer climate made it possible for the colonists to grow cash crops such as tobacco‚ rice and indigo. However‚ this was not the case with the northern colonies. The poor soiled‚ rocky and‚ mountain area and long winters made it hard for
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from what they learned. The North and the south are like a teacher and student‚ the North can teach the South as a student how lead the reconstruction era for it to become successful however‚ its up to the South as the student to see what they think is best. As so the South did act foolish and led to many missed out opportunities for its lands to become successful with allowing the blacks to live as an everyday white person. Now‚ “the better man is the person who learns from their mistakes”
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1. The seven suspects who may have contributed to the failure of GM’s EV1 program are: a. Customers (guilty) a.i. Consumers wanted a three hundred mile range and eighty-five mile per hour speed on their electric cars but this was not plausible when running off of a battery. a.ii. When customers compare cars they don’t care much about the environmental risks they only care about the price‚ the miles per gallon‚ and the mileage range. Customers had a difficult time seeing the difference between
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period of Reconstruction that followed the American Civil War was a horrible moment in the nation’s history‚ with the goal of reconciling the wounds of war and reintegrating the Southern states into the Union. However‚ the potential of Reconstruction was short-lived‚ as it was plagued by political conflicts‚ racial violence‚ and conflicting interests. The debate over who was responsible for the downfall of Reconstruction remains contentious‚ with arguments implicating both the North and the South. By examining
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