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    The Columbian exchange was the re-establishment of old and new world resources after the Continental Drift. People brought crops‚ animals‚ diseases‚ and new ways of life. This was an advancement of humanity. This obviously was an advancement to humanity. We wouldn’t live life how we are now of course. Your life wouldn’t be the same if overseas didn’t introduce you to all these things. Look at your diet and the way you live. The east of the ocean gave us our necessities. They gave us animals like

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    War‚ was fought between the French and the British over power of land. There was a time where the French and English coexisted in North America until issues (such as tensions rising between different religions) between both sides were present. The French also had a lot of territory and ties with the Native Americans‚ but all this dissipated when the British won the French and Indian war. The colonists faced most of the consequences‚ and this would eventually lead to conflicts between the colonists

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    Syllabus A students are those who believe their English is weaker. The difference between the two papers is apparent‚ Syllabus A paper is easier than Syllabus B. Although a passing E grade in Syllabus A is considered a failure in the Syllabus B paper‚ it is already sufficient to let a student study in secondary six. A grade C or above in the Syllabus A paper is equivalent to an E grade in the Syllabus B paper. A new syllabus for the English Language in 2007 replaces the two syllabuses A & B and

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    metaphors or sayings when they are trying to get a point across. Depending on how we use them‚ the message we are trying to deliver can be straight forward or indirect. Sometimes a phrase can have several meanings. For instance the phrase “lets get it on “ what are we trying to say‚ are we challenging an opponent‚ accepting an opponents challenge‚ or could we be asking or agreeing to a sexual encounter? This statement can be used to express many forms of readiness based on how it is used. Marvin Gaye and

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    What were the causes and consequences of the Great Awakening? Discuss key people who influenced the Great Awakening and the differences between old and new lights. Info: • The Great Awakening was a spiritual renewal that swept the American Colonies‚ particularly New England‚ during the first half of the 18th Century. Causes: • Glorious Revolution of 1688: fighting between religious and political groups came to a halt with the Church of England was made the reigning church of the country.

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    1. (Ch. 20) What were the new establishments that were built in Umuofia? In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ were these positive or negative additions‚ or both? Explain. In Umuofia‚ they made a church‚ a school‚ and a government. In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ these establishments were all negative. These establishments were seen as negative because they destroyed the culture that has been established for hundreds of years. 2. (Ch. 20) What is the role of the District Commissioner? Who are

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    come with consequences. The people in the BNW society use soma to cope with their problems. In the book it states‚ “…felt in her pocket for her soma… Lenina was left to face the horrors of Malpais.” (Huxley 111) The people in the Brave New World society take soma whenever they get a bad feeling like its nothing instead of learning to put up with them. When they do this they are not experiencing all aspects in life such as the hardship life brings. They also don’t know the consequences that taking

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    Leila Haynesworth Mr. GS AP CoLa 11 8 September‚ 2014 Brave New World and 1984 are not so much warning‚ but wise examination by both authors that we have total control of our own lives. We have enhanced tools and created things for our well-being‚ but it is up to us how we choose to handle them. For example‚ cell phones‚ they have become so technologically advanced that it is hard for us to stay off of them. They have a web browser and an app for everything including several social media sites.

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    Global Wining: New vs. Old World An Analysis of New and Old World Wine Countries - 1 - Outline I. Executive Summary ...................................................................................................................... 3 II. Background................................................................................................................................. 4 III. Industry Analysis: Australia..............................................................................

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    WHAT WERE THE CAUSES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR?? While there were quite a few events that led to fighting‚ the actual causes of the war are fairly deeper. The major causes of the First World War were: the Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ Nationalism and how all this had increased tension between the powers of Europe which were: Britain‚ France‚ Russia (Triple Entente) and Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Italy (Triple Alliance). The minor causes of the war were: the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ Franz Ferdinand

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