Plains Indians‚ 1865-1900 (Native Americans) Westward Expansion‚ 1865-1890 1. Railroads- largest industry most powerful wealthiest Promontory Point‚ Utah‚ 1869 – the first intercontinental railroad‚ merger east coast to west coast US Army 2. Search of wealth- people move to the WEST make more money San Francisco‚ 1849- gold is discovered U.S largest gold rush Gold & Land- Homestead Act- federal program recruit people to move to the west‚ dirt cheap prices
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Everyone decides to have the best party ever at one of their unbelievably rich friend’s house. Everything goes right until they hear the gun shot. Everyone rushed upstairs to find Alice‚ one of the sisters that owned the house‚ lying on the ground with a gun in her hand. A few weeks later‚ everyone forgets this tragic accident‚ except for Michael‚ a good friend of Alice’s. After this incident‚ another incident occurs‚ but this one causing a high school elected prom queen to become paralyzed from
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millions to create change in the world by first creating change within themselves. Through the lifelong process of bettering themselves‚ people simultaneously discover that their perspective evolves‚ as well. A person’s view of the world changes over time as they break free from biases and become more educated. First‚ a person’s view is changed as they realize that “there are two sides to every story”‚ so to speak. From the moment a child is born‚ he/she is‚ whether it be consciously or not‚ exposed
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Megan Kaldunski THE WORLD’S TIME ZONES General Purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To teach my audience about the different time zones around the world. Central idea: World time zones might be hard to understand but with the proper knowledge it can be easier to figure out. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getting Material A. Imagine yourself landing half way around the world and having to be somewhere at a certain time‚ but you have no idea what time it is there and your phone isn’t working
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*Geologic time* Aleks Ch. # 8 Date: 24/07/2013 Introduction The age of Earth is as vast in time as the universe is vast in space. It is not easy to really get a "feel" for 4‚600 million years! One way to try to get a "feel" for how big it is‚ is to break the number down into smaller pieces that perhaps we can understand. Plants and animals have changed many times‚ from amoebas to dinosaurs to people. The age of Earth is so long compared to all periods of time that we humans
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motion of the sun and the shadow an object creates as a measurement of time. In this experiment‚ we would better understand how these factors were used to tell the time back then. We would be indentifying the length of the shadow as well as the angle of elevation of the sun at four different times of the day. To get more accurate results‚ we would be using an object with a fixed height -in this case a bamboo stick 2.84m long. Time: 9:30am tan = oppositeadjacent tan = 2.84 m2.34 m
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Spending time with friends/spending time with family Can you imagine your life without your family or your friends? Well‚ whether you agree or disagree‚ human beings instinctively tend to socialize with others. However‚ who would you spend more time with‚ is it your family or your friends? As we know we can’t live without either our families or our friends because they represent a huge part of our lives. In this essay we will compare and contrast between spending time with family and spending
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1920’s "The best of times‚ the worst of times." The 1920’s was not a "roaring" time for immigrants and citizens of America. It harbored some of the harshest laws and brutal government restrictions. Immigrants were cast out by a post war country and alcohol banned in hopes of making our country purer. The 1920 was not the best of times. The prohibition of alcohol in the United States lasted from 1920 until 1932. The movement began in the late nineteenth century‚ and was fueled by the formation
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"political time" is different than ordinary time‚ in terms of resistance groups. For instance‚ the resistance fighters in Viet Nam fought first the French‚ in Indochina‚ then the Americans‚ from 1945 until 1975‚ for thirty years. How is it possible to motivate subordinates to fight that long? “Political time” differs from that of ordinary time in the amount of time it takes to reach an end result. As ordinary time may take anywhere from a few days to several years‚ “political time” refers to the
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Geology 1203 Earth history Assignment: relative time Preamble: Understanding Earth history involves determining the sequence of geologic events which occurred over immense spans of time. The geological time scale that we use today was first developed in the 1800’s and is constantly being revised as our understanding improves. Geologists deal with time in two different ways: Relative Time - the occurrence of events is determined relative to one another (from oldest to most recent). This
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