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    Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were two Italian born anarchists living in the United States. The jury convicted and sentenced to death‚ both Sacco and Vanzetti‚ for the murder of a guard‚ and a paymaster‚ during the armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company. Nicola Sacco was a shoe operative‚ and Bartolomeo Vanzetti was a fish peddler‚ ordinary men with differing beliefs from the general public. The jury charged and convicted them of murder for their heritage and beliefs. Sacco and Vanzetti

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    been become an important part of today’s branding activity‚ although it might cause some consequences if excessively consume them. The definition of social media is that the tool that people can use it to share them opinions‚ ideas‚ and experiences (Morrill‚ 2008). From the basic form‚ the main social media is blogs‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and YouTube fans‚ social network‚ etc. With the fast developing of high technology makes people’s life more diversification. Especially‚ in the Web 2.0 era‚ the traditional

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    union become a war to end slavery? C. How did the war affect the economy of the Confederacy? D. What were the military and political turning points of the war? II. Vocabulary 1. Fort Sumter 13. Dorothea Dix 2. Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) 14. Morrill Land Grant‚ 1862 3. Monitor v. Merrimack 15. Habeas Corpus Act‚ 1863 4. Jefferson Davis 16. Radical Republicans 5. Conscription Act‚ 1862 and 1863 17. Copperheads 6. New York City Draft Riots 18. Robert E. Lee 7. Ulysses S. Grant 19. Tecumseh

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    According to Morrill‚ in the Christian tradition‚ assembly is one of the most important ways that we can connect with Christ. In his Encountering Christ in the Eucharist‚ he argues that “ The community of faith can only exist through the sharing of that faith‚ which is focused in its ritual form of worship” (Morrill 21). As a young child I would grow impatient when my mother spent time after Church‚ with what I viewed as nonsense prattling. Now that I am older‚ I can see the importance that community

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    “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other‚” states Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln was a self-made man who started out by helping his family around the farm to becoming the 16th president of the United States. As a presidential candidate from the Republican Party‚ Abraham Lincoln was opposed to the spread of slavery. The Republican Party promoted Lincoln as “Honest Abe Lincoln” and called for free land in the West‚

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    The Act of Supremacy was the act which officially turned the church in England to the Church of England (as stated by Morrill). Henry was named supreme head of the church‚ and England became a protestant nation. However religious philosophy wasn’t properly explored until later when the Tyndale Bible was handed to the king. Tyndale had translated to bible from Latin to English

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    The American Civil War that broke out from 1861 to 1865 resulted from a disagreement between the Southern and Northern states. Sectionalism‚ protectionism‚ slavery‚ and state’s rights were among the root causes of the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the U.S. President during the time of war and his contributions would have helped avoid the civil war that left approximately 600‚000 Americans dead. The war could have been avoided through quality governance led by President Lincoln. The conflict between

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    SERVICE LEARNING AND SERVANT LEADERSHIP "We need scholars who not only skillfully explore the frontiers of knowledge‚ but also integrate ideas‚ connect thought to action‚ and inspire students." --Ernest L. Boyer Outward Focus How do we go about the task of connecting thought to action and inspiring our students? Kids today on all levels want a relevant and practical education. One approach is to point students inward‚ allowing them to discover how education will benefit them. Perhaps

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    into full effect‚ but this helped free the slaves in years to come with his support of the thirteenth amendment. President Lincoln also issued the homestead act that allowed poor people from the east obtain land in the west. Lincoln signed the morrill act which was made to aid in the establishment of agriculture and mechanical colleges in each state. Lincoln also signed legislation entitling the National Banking Act which established a national currency and provided for the creation of a network

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    material after -the Bessemer process made it easier to convert iron to steel The first skyscraper was built in what United States city? -Chicago Who loaned the United States government $65 million in gold? - J.P Morgan The function of the Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862 was to -assist states with establishing colleges The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in 1869 when the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad met at -Promontory Point‚ Utah In his Gospel of Wealth

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