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    The Status of Women in Colonial Society For many of the settlers coming to America they‚ obviously‚ had formed their own views and beliefs on the world‚ including the thought on the way of life and what it was intended to be. For most colonists in America they already shared a common opinion about women being inferior. However‚ the value of women has a slight increase due to scarceness. The status of women in the colonies‚ the roles women had taken with the religion aspect‚ and the required

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    Two Ways of Shopping

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    Two ways of shopping As current society has become increasingly commercialized‚ the ways of shopping has been more varied. Among them‚ there are two major ways of shopping include shopping online and shopping at stores. Such is the case with shopping on EBay and shopping at Wal-Mart. Both EBay and Wal-Mart offer after-sale services for goods and excellent quality of their products. Beyond this similarity‚ the prices of goods and the time of delivery in these two companies are different.

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    Two Ways to Belong in America Tiffany Detter PRPE 108 October 3‚ 2012 Caparas Mukherjee states‚ “In one family‚ from two sisters alike as peas in a pod‚ there could not be a wider divergence of immigrant experience.” (p. 282). Bharati Mukherjee was born and raised in Calcutta‚ India and immigrated to the United States in 1961 to earn an M.F.A. and a Ph. D. in literature. In “Two Ways to Belong in America‚” Mukherjee addresses the issues that confront immigrants in America. In this passage

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    NAME: ALICE SENAMNIMOH-APPEA CANDIDATE NUMBER: FINAL TOK ESSAY DRAFT QUESTION: “There are only two ways in which humankind can produce knowledge: through passive observation or through active experiment.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Knowledge as a whole is the total information one has acquired. Passive observation is the process of observation that one is not experiencing the event. It is not as dynamic as active experimentation because one just perceives the event and not

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    Describe three ways in which education facilitates the colonial agenda in the Caribbean. (20 marks) ________________________________________________________________________________ An agenda can be defined as a situation where one group/party seeks to facilitate an objective or goal over another group/party. That is‚ the purpose for doing something may not be as clear as it is seen; there is something hidden. In the context of the question‚ the colonial agenda‚ facilitated thorough education in

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    home. Germans- Settled chiefly on the rich farmlands west of Philadelphia. Maintained their German language‚ customs‚ and religion. Showed little interest in English politics. By 1775 Germans comprised 6% of Colonial population. Scotch-Irish- Had little respect for the British Government‚ which had pressured them into leaving Ireland. Most settled along the frontier in the Western parts of Pennsylvania‚ Virginia‚ the Carolinas & Georgia. Comprised 7% of pop. by 1775. Other Europeans- French protestants

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    Put simply‚ the Two-Step Flow Theory is about how KEY PEOPLE affect other people. This hypothesis was first introduced by Paul Lazarsfeld‚ Bernard Berelson and Hazel Gaudet in a 1944 study which focused on the process of making decisions around the time of a Presidential election campaign called ‘The People’s Choice’. The expected result was that the mass media’s messages would have a direct influence of people’s votes however the researchers were surprised to find out this was infact not

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    Compare the ways in which Blake and Larkin present the theme of corruption in their poems. William Blake and Phillip Larkin are very different poets; they have different techniques to convey their ideas but both skilfully are able to establish a connection with the audience through these different means. The two poets‚ despite being separated in time successfully convey even to a modern day reader the theme of corruption in their poems‚ concentrating on Blake’s “London” and “The Chimney Sweep” and

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    ROLE OF SLAVE LABOR IN COLONIAL AMERICAN SOCIETY Differences in classes began to form due to the high demand for slave labor in Colonial American Society. Slave labor also helped to cause racial tension even in the cities. The population also increased in Colonial America due to the high demand for slave labor therefore many African slaves were imported from Africa. The beginning of slaves in the Americas was through the Columbian Exchange. Indians also became slaves for the English because

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    evoking a real sense of 1960’s Britain‚ and thereby joining culture as a focus for exploring memory. Hence there is a semantic field of popular culture‚ through the specific reference to the legendary band “Beatles” and the song title “Pretty Woman” which facilitates an exact sense of time by letting the reader fixate on these cultural features. Duffy is implying that experience and therefore memory is affected by the interaction of culture. In ‘Blackberry Picking’‚ Heaney talks about the memory of

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