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    Ch 11 Guided Reading

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    Industrial Revolution? 9. Why did the U.S. textile industry grow rapidly after 1808? 11-2 1. What is the oldest industrial area in the United States? In what industry did it initially dabble? 2. What resource has attracted industries to the Mohawk Valley? 3. Why has Chicago become a transfer point among transportation systems? 4. What industry(s) has made the Gulf Coast become important? 5. What is the most important industrial region in Europe? 6. According to the map on page

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    followers‚ who could buy a variety of accessories to sustain their commitment. The Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes developed a major chord in Catholic women‚ who began acquiring devotional literature‚ testimonials to Saint Jude’s‚ prayer cards‚ car medallions‚ vigil lights‚ and blessed

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    The group I’m researching is the Wichita tribe that were part of the Plain Indians. The Wichita Indians originated in southern Oklahoma and northern Texas‚ but after the Europeans arrived to America‚ this forced them to move further north into Kansas‚ where the city of Wichita is named after them. However nowadays you can find the few Wichita people left living in Oklahoma. Now let’s talk a little more about their way of life The Wichita children were just like normal children. They play with each

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    Iroquois League Essay

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    League. Manpower assistance was one thing‚ but what the tribes sought most from the French were the firearms and powder that would give them the decisive advantage in these territorial struggles. In response to the northern threat‚ the Iroquois of the Mohawk Valley turned first to the Dutch and eventually the English to balance the scales. As time would show‚ however‚ reliance on assistance from the Europeans carried a heavy price for the tribes. The Europeans were inconsistent allies and far more opportunistic

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    Many ethnicities faced difficulties during the American Revolution. Native Americans chose to fight for the British or the Americans‚ in hopes that the winning side would reward land. During the war‚ the Iroquois Confederacy‚ the Mohawks‚ Onondagas‚ Cayugas‚ and Seneca fought for Great Britain‚ while the Oneidas and Tuscaroras fought for America. The wives of Loyalists‚ American colonists who remained loyal to the British Empire‚ suddenly found themselves alienated in a place they

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    between the Genesee River and Canandaigua Lake. They were vigorous in power over their league‚ plentiful in numbers‚ and one of the primary members of the confederation of Iroquois tribes‚ formed in 1570‚ consisting of the other member nations: the Mohawks‚ Oneidas‚ Onondagas‚ Cayugas‚ and Tuscaroras. The heartlands of the league’s confederation expanded from the Hudson River to the shores of Lake Erie. The Seneca Indians were the west most nation within the Iroquois League‚ in relation to all the other

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    Charlotte had just been appointed state regent by the daughters of America and was determined to please them. Characterisation is used to show Charlotte as a non-prejudice woman unlike the others. When she was admiring her medallion she is depicted quickly showing it to Constantine with a wink‚ giving the impression that she cares about her. A close-up shot on the president of the association was used to show the common disapproving view of the group at a maid ‘so old and slow’

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    Within the years of 1750-1781‚ Bostonians watched their fellow colonists lie dead on the floor. This incident‚ known as the Boston Massacre‚ had a strong effect through the colonies. The Massacre‚ along with numerous taxes and other burdens‚ led the American colonists to begin to realize that only by standing together could they stop the British burdens. After Boston trade was hindered by the British‚ colonies as far as South Carolina showed support for the city by sending over much needed food and

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    In Toni Morrison ’s Sula‚ the society of Hannah and Sula is divided over each character ’s sexual choices. Even though they both engage in the same activities‚ they are each judged for these actions differently. Society has no qualms with the sexual choices of Hannah. Her character sleeps with many men throughout the novel‚ and all the while‚ society never objects. This is because she was once married. After her husband died she longed for the touch and embrace of another man – a man who might

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    While some people may be quite content to lounge around the city of Karnak all summer as the mosquitoes suck away at their skin‚ a more perfect spot than this does exist. Pack every suitcase in the house because for the perfect summer time getaway for one who has limited time to head out of Pulaski County‚ Austin‚ Texas is the place to be. (64) A traveler on a short schedule will appreciate the time conscious travel plans that can be to arrive in Austin. Flying out of St. Louis on June 7 you can

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