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    10 most important events in the odyssey 1.) the lotus eaters-drugged Odysseus’ men. 2.)Cyclopes-believed Odysseus that he was no body and gets hurt. 3.) Circe-Odysseus sends his men to find out what she is‚ turns men into pigs‚ Hermes gives Odysseus garlic so he doesn’t turn into pig 4.)the sirens-singing 10 most important events in the odyssey 1.) the lotus eaters-drugged Odysseus’ men. 2.)Cyclopes-believed Odysseus that he was no body and gets hurt. 3.) Circe-Odysseus sends

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    Normative history life events include events that had a major impact historically; such as war‚ the civil rights movement‚ The Great Depression etc. John was born in 1933 at the tail end of the Great Depression and before the Korean and Vietnam War. I asked him how each of these three specific events‚ which were monumental in history‚ affected him and his day-to-day life. Since the Great Depression ended in 1939‚ John does not remember too much‚ as he was only 6 years old. However‚ he does state

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    happened in this country‚ one being the Civil Rights Movement‚ which caused a lot of fighting between the people of America amongst themselves. These were all catastrophic events in history‚ including WWII‚ the Civil Rights Movement‚ and 9/11 that created a better future. One of the terrible events that happened in American history was WWII. It may have been a deadly war‚ but in the end‚ US came out with a number of benefits. Women acquired a critical opportunity by showing that they could

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    Tyler Graves Most Memorable Event My most memorable event took place on October 6‚ 2012 in a packed and rowdy Williams-Brice Stadium. It is a memory that I will hold onto for the rest of my life and one that I will be sure to tell people about for the rest of my life. It was a great evening to be a Gamecock fan from the start of the game. We jumped out front from the first possession and it was complete domination for the entire game. The game started out with two passing touchdowns from

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    Megan Shanks History 1301-I53 February 25‚ 2017 Professor Stokes The Louisiana Purchase The United States has a long history of crucial decision after crucial decision‚ each one with significant impact on the country and the world. While these decisions do hold great importance‚ the Louisiana Purchase was especially significant in American history. Jefferson dealt with different options‚ faced consequences‚ as well as created a huge impact across time when he signed the “Treaty of Cession.”

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    The most memorable event in my life Hi everyone‚ I am Paul. Today I’m going to tell you the most memorable event that had happened in my life. When I was only six years old. In the summer vacation before my elementary school‚ my mom took me to a music school to have me learn the piano. And that was my first time in touch with the musical instrument. Though I was learning the easiest music in the beginning‚ I soon fell in love with the melody and rhythm in the music. Suddenly‚ I had been learning

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    11). An important event in Chinese history 1. The May Fourth Movement (traditional Chinese: 五四運動; simplified Chinese: 五四运动; pinyin: Wǔsì Yùndòng) was an anti-imperialist‚ cultural‚ and political movement growing out of student demonstrations in Beijing on May 4‚ 1919‚ protesting the Chinese government’s weak response to the Treaty of Versailles‚ especially the Shandong Problem. These demonstrations sparked national protests and marked the upsurge of Chinese nationalism‚ a shift towards political

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    Caesar” is one of the most famous works of William Shakespeare. It is a play that is based on Julius Caesar‚ an infamous leader of the Roman Republic‚ and the aftermath following his death. The play should be continued to be titled after Julius Caesar’s’ name because Julius Caesar’s death is the climax of the story‚ Caesar’s achievements throughout his life‚ and Julius Caesar’s ghost haunted Brutus meaning he was still apart of the play. Julius Caesar’s death was an important event that happened in

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    The manufacturing of cocaine is one of the most significant industries in South America‚ which exports around 75-80% of the global cocaine supply and generates billions of dollars to the economy. The coca plant‚ mainly grown in Peru‚ Columbia‚ and Bolivia‚ originated in the Andes Mountains. The Incas primarily used this plant during religious ceremonies‚ for medicinal purposes‚ as a form of currency‚ and as a stimulant. As time has progressed‚ the cocaine production process has become increasingly

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    My most significant education moment is actually a string of moments over the course of five months‚ during my time student teaching at YMCA Camp St. Croix. I had the opportunity to help students learn about the world around us as well as the opportunity to learn how to teach and how to interact with young people in a more meaningful way. From January to May of 2017‚ I refined my values and beliefs concerning teaching and became extremely excited to begin my education on educating. This was not

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