an estimated 10 to 15 million Africans were transported to the European colonies in the Americas. Of these‚ over 3.5 million were taken to Brazil. Brazil was the biggest importer of slaves and took in an even greater amount than the United States. What influence did these 3.5 million Africans have on Brazil? The international slave trade that took place from 1538-1888 changed Brazil’s culture profoundly. Many Of Brazil’s cultural identities derive from African descent such as some cuisines and musical
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hahaha Delta Air Lines-Northwest Airlines merger From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia [pic] [pic] Most common symbol for the merger On April 15‚ 2008‚ Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced a merger agreement.[1] The merger of the two carriers formed‚ at the time‚ the largest commercial airline in the world‚ with 786 aircraft. The merged airline is called "Delta Air Lines."[2] |Contents | | [hide]
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As a researcher who specializes in North American ethnic studies and U.S. political history‚ Robinson utilized many different primary sources such as the Theodore Roosevelt Papers‚ Eleanor Roosevelt Papers‚ and the papers of political men like Harold Ickes‚ Henry Stimpson‚ and Henry Morgenthau. Roosevelt’s speeches‚ newspaper articles from the period‚ and even the Japanese Evacuation and Relocation Study Papers were used by Robinson as were many additional secondary sources. Robinson was able to
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to expose the audience to her feeling as she was being embarrassed‚ she then uses exemplification when she says: “…Puerto Rican girls always stood out…” she says this so that the audience understands the difference between her way of life and the American way of life; also‚ Cofer uses arguments based on values when she says: “… provide a young woman with a circle of safety in her small pueblo…” she does this to contrast the two ways of life that she lived on the mainland and in her hometown‚ the author
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influence over pacific rim 1952 * Seat Belts for Cars introduced prevented more accidents from occurring 1954 * Segregation ruled illegal in U.S. Blacks and whites went to school together and things were equal between them no matter what color‚ it has remained that way ever since 1955 * Disneyland Opened! changed how
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African Americans in the 1920s * “Cast down your bucket where you are. Cast it down among the eight millions of Negroes…” – Booker T. Washington‚ 1895 Atlanta Compromise Throughout US history‚ there is an abundance of racism‚ segregation and discrimination towards the African American people. In 1619‚ the first African slaves were brought to Jamestown to produce tobacco‚ tea‚ cotton‚ coffee and other precious commodities. In this time period‚ 12 million Africans were forcibly transported
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The American Revolution began in 1775 when conflicts began between the colonial government and North American Colonies. The war continued on until 1783. Between these years many people and groups of people‚ such as African Americans‚ women‚ and Native Americans‚ were affected. Each group of people had different effects caused by the war‚ but all had to deal with some kind of change in their lifestyle. When the American revolution began African Americans saw it as an opportunity to gain their own
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Fifty Questions 1. What two entities comprise a vector?-a vector is comprised of direction and magnitude. 2. What do you do with any vector that is not on either the x or y axis?-break it up into x and y components using trig‚ add up the components. 3. How are velocity and speed different?-velocity has a direction while speed does not. 4. What is the slope of the distance time graph? - Delta d/delta t. or distance over time. Rise over run. 5. What is acceleration?-increase
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Native American as Told by me Mike Ickes ENG121: English Composition Instructor: Clinton Hale February 3‚ 2013 Native Americans have many different beliefs and a different culture compared to what most of us are used to. Imagine growing up in a world with no fear of walking outside. A world where we were all dressed the same. The only sounds that are heard are those of a beating drum and every element that makes up nature. Everybody knows each other and does not judge based
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