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    The Coastal Environment Essay NAME: _________________________________________________________________ Task: • Answer ONE of the following questions in a geographical essay. • Use labelled diagrams and/or sketches where appropriate in your responses; diagrams must be hand drawn and discussed in your response. 1. “Different coastal landforms are a result of different factors.” Discuss with reference to different types of coastal landforms and the factors which influence them

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    Describe how physical and economic factors may have made one area you have studied in crowded coast (10 marks) Coasts become crowded when more and more people want to move there. This means the coast must a number of different pull factors which attracts people to the area for different reasons. Firstly‚ the climate of an area is a significant factor which can cause it to become crowded. Coasts with a higher climate means that more people want to migrate their in search of warmer climates in the

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    Storm Watcher Christopher Bigsby Writing Assignment #1 “Miller is concerned with the breaking of the social contract that binds a community together‚ as love and mutual respect binds individuals” “breaking of charity with one another” xv. When I was nine years old my parents would no longer let me see my grandma Anne from my dad’s side‚ because she was an alcoholic. She was always drinking and it got to the point that when she would come over to our house my parents would have to go hide all

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    The phrase 54 40 or fight was the grassroots foundation for the American ideals of Manifest Destiny and Expansionism. Throughout the later years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century‚ little had changed when it came to Americans seeking to expand their influence; for it was the "white man’s burden" to help rid the world of suffering and to convert as many people as possible to follow American ideals. Neither Manifest destiny nor American expansionism had changed by the turn

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    Leslie Archie August 10‚ 2016 AICE U.S. History Manifest Destiny Analyze the consequences of the American’s belief of Manifest Destiny in the mid-19th century. Manifest Destiny is the belief that Americans had the right‚ sent from God‚ to expand their territory to the west. The sole reason for the westward expansionism and manifest destiny was because of the severe financial crisis in 1837. They also wanted to spread democracy and to conquer anything or anyone as they marched across the North

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    Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny was the phrase used when it came to speaking about the belief of destined westward expansion of the United States. In the 1800’s the concept influenced American policy and enforced the hasty development of the country. Widely known by newspapers and posters‚ Manifest Destiny was promoted throughout the east. During this time Indians were forced away to make room for the expansion and many lost their lives along the way. In the mid-nineteenth century‚ white Protestant

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    the exodus of the Natives of America. Almost all historical accounts are in the perspective of an American‚ the perpetrators. How could a tragic event be prevent from in the future if there are no views of a victim. Therefore‚ I as a witness of the Trail of Tears‚ have collected my memories to help enlighten those who are clueless. Just as I was about to leave to go berry picking‚ my mother calls out to me. “ Aquen‚ come!” She hollered. My mother‚ was a warmhearted a middle-aged woman. Villagers

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    During the early to mid-1800s‚ the relationship between Americans and Native Americans became severely strained. Many Americans believed the western land was completely their own through the devastating concept of manifest destiny. Among the people carefully observing this issue were not just people who were supportive of forcefully taking Indian land‚ but also those who were opposed to it. This clashing conflict between the two groups intensified as their differences developed. Americans believed

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    The Choctaw Tribe The Choctaw Indians were an important tribe‚ and the largest of the Muskogean tribes. The Choctaws have two stories about their origins in their traditional homeland in central Mississippi. One is that their ancestors came from west of the Mississippi River and settled in what is now the homeland. The other is that the tribe is descended from ancestors who were formed by a spirit from the damp earth of Nanih Waiyah‚ a large mound in northeastern Mississippi. Either way‚ the Choctaws

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    Unfair treatment of the Native Americans- the Cherokee Nation Throughout the 19th century Native Americans were treated far less then respectful by the United States’ government. This was the time when the United States wanted to expand and grow rapidly as a land‚ and to achieve this goal‚ the Native Americans were “pushed” westward. It was a memorable and tricky time in the Natives’ history. The US government made many treatments with the Native Americans‚ making big changes on the Indian nation

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