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    American West Tribes

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    Sioux Indian Tribe The Sioux Indians were one of the largest tribes in the American West‚ so they were known as a nation. They are also called Lakota or Dakota. The name Sioux means ‘little snakes’. Like a lot of the other tribes‚ the Sioux were nomadic and lived in places like Wisconsin‚ North and South Dakota and Minnesota. The Sioux nation had a rich history and was a very powerful tribe. A Frenchman‚ Jean Duluth‚ moved into the Sioux territory in the 17th century and took control of most of their

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    Africa‚ south of the Sahara Desert‚ near the Niger River. Ghana existed from around 300 A.D. until around 1100 A.D by 800 A.D.‚ controlled much of the trading in West Africa gold and salt were the two most important goods traded by Ghana attacks by the Almoravids in 1076 led to the decline of the Ghana Empire Mali gained control of the West Africa trade routes after the fall of Ghana was in power from the 1200s until the 1400s was the source for almost half of the world’s gold during the 14th century

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    managing across cultures

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    The territoriality principle holds that governments have the right to rule themselves as they see fit. True False The elimination of discrimination with respect to employment and occupation is a principle of the Global Compact which applies to: A. Human rights B. Labor C. Environment D. Anticorruption Question 3 of 40     (worth 0.4 points) Which of the following statements is not true of Hungary’s economic reform measures? A. Hungary had a head start on the other former communist-bloc countries

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    Culture of West Africa

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    Culture of West Africa Geography and climate West Africa includes the western part of the Maghreb (Western Sahara‚ Morocco‚ Algeria and Tunisia)‚ occupies an area of ​​more than 6.14 million km2‚ or about one-fifth of Africa. The vast majority of these lands consist of the plains lying less than 300 meters above sea level‚ although some elevation exists in many countries along the southern coast region. The northern part of the West African semi-arid terrain is made up of known as the Sahel

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    Part One City Explorer is an advertising agency and a publisher for a free magazine named “City Explorer”. The management of City Explorer had divided into different department‚ which are admin department‚ design department‚ sales department‚ distribution department and the apps division department (Joanne‚ 2017). It can be seen that‚ it’s an agency which have appropriate arrangement. City Explorer is the advertising agency that are very famous in Negeri Sembilan‚ Malacca‚ and certain part of Klang

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    fraction of what it is back home. The now deceased president Lincoln also made it possible for me to own land for free. All I have to do is find me a good wife‚ farm the land for five years‚ live in it half a year every year‚ and build a house on it. I am not sure weather I want to reach California or just find another mining spot in the Kansas or Colorado territories. They say that there is gold to be found "everywhere you stick your shovel." These are strong incentives for me to move out west like I

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    United States is commonly referred to as the period of the “wild west”. This title is given in reference to the largely lawless nature of the region that arose after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 which opened the frontier west of the Mississippi river to settlers from the established colonies on the east coast. The media flourished during this time as the rest of the United States became intrigued by the way those in the wild west lived their lives. Newspapers began to print articles and stories

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    European Imperialism

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    the Industrial Revolution. European imperialism grew out of a long development of exploration and industrialization. The European powers competed with one another for control over resources both within Europe and all over the world. There was a significant amount of greed that was inflicted upon the Europeans when they had realized they could conquer Asia and Africa. These were two continents with an abundance of resources that could provide for the growing European population‚ along with bring

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    Singing in the West

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    Poetic Forms Template…. Emma Vickers TYPE: ODE Definition and “How to”…Explanation for this type of poem: Definition: "Ode" comes from the Greek language‚ meaning to sing or chant. It is a type of lyrical stanza. Greek odes were originally poetic pieces accompanied by music and dance. As time passed on‚ they gradually became known as personal and romantic poems. the ode can be generalized as a formal address to an event‚ a person‚ or object. Explanation: -There are

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    physically prepared as males. An article titled “What Gender Inequality Looks Like in Collegiate Sports”‚ says that “Despite some progress through Title IX and other policies‚ female coaches and players are still much marginalized and undervalued.” It is hard for society to accept that females can do as much or even better than what a male can do in sports. This also leads to women getting paid less than men even though they are doing as much as what males are doing. Outside from that‚ while young

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