AP World History Chapter 21- Things to Know People to Know: Nicholas Copernicus- (1473-15430) A Polish astronomer and Aristotelian Scholar‚ who investigated the old geocentric theory that assumed that the sun‚ the planets‚ and the stars all circled the earth. Tycho Brahe- (1546-1601) A Danish astronomer‚ aided by his sister‚ Sophia‚ had recorded hundreds of observations that pointed to difficulties in the Ptolemaic explanation. He also attempted to find a compromise between the Ptolemaic
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Chapter 25 begins with Scout and Jem at home‚ resting on their back porch. Scout spots a roly-poly‚ and spends the next few minutes poking it. As she attempts to smash the roly-poly‚ Jem speaks up. “Why couldn’t I mash him?” Scout asked. “Because they don’t bother you‚” Jem answered‚ symbolizing the idea of leaving mockingbirds‚ and all those that do not harm‚ alone. Assuming this is just a stage he’s going through‚ Scout lets it go and starts to doze off. She thinks of Dill and recalls his last
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CHAPTER FOUR • In this chapter‚ animals are described as being part of the family; animals can belong with humans just as much as other humans can. • Raimond describes all of the animals they had at Frogmore‚ their roles and small anecdotes about them. • They decide to buy a poultry farm; Romulus built an egg-washing machine. • Christine and Mitru come to Frogmore in winter‚ but they argue so Mitru leaves to Castlemaine station to catch a train to Melbourne. Romulus drives him there‚ and on the
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CHAP TE R 21 Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House 1890–1916 CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading and studying this chapter‚ students should be able to: • Explain grassroots progressivism including its proponents‚ and why they targeted the city for reform. Understand why activists formed alliances with the working class and under what circumstances those alliances proved successful. • Recognize the intellectual underpinnings of progressivism. Explain how reformers put the theories
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Chapter 21 Second Homecoming And The Liga Filipina Arrival in Manila with sister • June 26‚ 1892 : This was Rizal’s second homecoming‚ with him was his widowed sister Lucia (wife of the late Mariano Herbosa)‚ they arrived in Manila Rizal‚ being a meticulous diarist‚ described his second homecoming in Manila as follows: I arrived at Manila on 26 June (1892)‚ Sunday‚ at 12:00 noon. I was met by many carabineers headed by a major. There were in addition one captain and one sergeant of th Veteran
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Chapter 1-11: To Kill A Mockingbird Review Chapter 1: • The reader is introduced to the narrator‚ Scout‚ who describes her family’s history and her town‚ Maycomb. She and her brother‚ Jem‚ are also introduced to Dill‚ and the children share stories and fantasies about the mystery man next door. Chapter 2-4: • The first day of school does not go well for Scout. • Scout learns a lesson in manners when Walter Cunningham comes to lunch and a lesson in compromise from Atticus. •
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In chapter fifteen‚ Atticus Finch goes at night to the Maycomb Jail to guard Tom Robinson. Scout‚ not knowing the true intentions of the men‚ runs from her hiding spot into their circle and attempts to make small talk with Walter Cunningham. After she speaks‚ Walter tells the men to get back in their cars and go. This is a powerful scene because it shows that there is good in everyone and that the things people share are more important than the things that divide them. She talked with Walter about
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Capote shows how Herb’s difficult marriage experience in the early innocence of days has had him troubled: “…his attempt to contrive….. a patch of the paradise‚ the green‚ apple-scented Eden‚ he envisioned.” 18. The concern of Herb towards the farmers is an example of Christian values. For example‚ Herb says: “I’m not poor as I look. Go ahead‚ get all you can.” This quote shows how herb has achieved his American Dream. He is self-made and prosperous who could
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ELA 10-1 To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide Chapters 1 - 3 Name ___________________ The Facts Chapter 1 “That was the summer Dill came to us.” 1. In what state does the novel take place? _____________________________________________________________________ 2. What does the children’s father‚ Atticus Finch‚ do for a living? _____________________________________________________________________
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CHAPTER 21 The Story of a Mother (Summary) Sisa ran quickly home‚ confused. She feared that the civil guards may have arrested his son Basilio already. When she reached home‚ she saw the two civil guards leaving with only her hen. She tried to walk past them but the civil guards caught her and demanded to know where her sons are. Sisa begged the guards for mercy‚ saying she does not know where her sons are nor does she have the gold coins they are accusing Crispin of stealing. With no other recourse
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