Large ungulates roamed western North America up until about 7000 years ago. The herds included woolly mammoths‚ oxen‚ bison‚ horses‚ burros and camels. As the landscape of western North America evolved‚ animal species coevolved to take advantage of the rangeland vegetation. When the first people came to this part of the world‚ woolly mammoths‚ bison and other grazers still roamed. Evidence shows Native Americans hunted the large ungulates‚ as well as the saber tooth cat and other carnivores. These
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registering that the number of people allowed to be entering the school. My other option is to try to be enrolled into Morrill middle school‚ but both of my guardians said the other school is a place where most of the Mexicans and drug dealers are and they are worried that students in the school will influence me. As soon as I heard their comment about Morrill middle‚ I begin to worry about my future. The era of anxiety ended when my schedule at Sierramont got mailed home.
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thinks so. So did John Adams. “The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people‚ and must be willing to bear the expense of it‚” Adams argued. That belief motivated the establishment of land grant colleges‚ in the 1862 Morrill Act‚ “to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.”. If college education was free then there would have to be high requirements for one to have free tuition. One requirement
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Chapter 11.2 Notes 1. The Beginning of Settlement Guiding Question: What encouraged settlers to move west to the Great Plains? * The Great Plains is a vast region of prairie roughly was of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains. * Settlers faced many challenges with the weather * In this dry grassland‚ trees naturally grew only by the rivers and streams. * To get water they often had to drill wells more than 100 feet deep * Eventually this land turned into
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Geography 241 Review for Cumulative Final Short essay‚ i.e.‚ ones worth 2 pts on the exam - 3/ 4 sentences Medium‚ i.e‚ ones worth 4 pts - 6 sentences Long‚ i.e.‚ the 2 or 3 worth 6 pts on the exam - 8 - 10 sentences Keys: 1. 2. Use examples and locations to help define key concepts Prepare each essay by first recognizing its appropriate length Ch 1 – Introduction (M) Define geography? What is a geographic perspective? How is it unique from others? (See book and lectures) 1. GEOGRAPHY-
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AP United States History 3 April 2013 Prompt: In what ways did developments in transportation bring about economic and social change in the United States in the period 1820-1860? Over time‚ transportation has shown to have an incredible impact on the United States. It has revealed to bring about economic and social changes in various ways. In the late eighteenth century ancient methods of traveling were still in use in America and it was often very slow. Americans were aware that if transportation
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just wanted to make schools as a way to reduce racism. But they then realized that whites should be getting an education too‚ not just the blacks. In order to do this‚ they needed more land to build schools and more teachers. This is where the First Morrill Act came into play. This act was to give every state that had remained in the Union a grant of 30‚000 acres of public land for every member of its congressional delegation based on the 1860 census. These states were to sell this land and use the
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Ansley Walker DBQ Byrd The period of the Civil War and Reconstruction‚ lasting from 1860-1877‚ the nation underwent a multitude of powerful changes‚ physically and emotionally. A school of thought today exists that‚ “The North won the war‚ bur the South won reconstruction.” What does this mean exactly? When the Union defeated the Confederacy‚ Northerners‚ freemen‚ and existing slaves imagined a political and social revolution in which their dreams of abolition and government power would manifest
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Module 2 - Assignments & Summary ________________________________________ Complete and submit the following assignments to the Module 2 Dropbox: Assignment 4 1. The word education is absent from the U.S. constitution. Based on this fact‚ how is Federal involvement in public education justified? It is a fact that the constitution of the U.S. does not mention public education nor is it a guarantee right anywhere in the constitution. Therefore‚ the federal government has used the equal protection clause
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Amber Doll Diaz 11-21-11 English WRT 101 Word Count: 1‚411 Mr. Kaiser A Grant Proposal in Honor of the late Professor of Anthropology and History of Science at the University of Pennsylvania‚ Loren Eiseley Introduction and Executive Summary As a current full-time student with an incessant thirst for knowledge of all things existential and transcendental‚ as an advocate of reflective literacy in all people‚ and as a compassionate
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