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Beowulf Review

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Beowulf Review Main themes: Identity: Oppression, Fate, Resurrection Heroic Code and other value systes: strength, courage, loyalty, hospitality, generosity, ceremoniousness in women, good reputation The Monster Grendel Explain why Grendel is so upset at the Danes in Herot and why he is exiled. Explain in detail what happens during Grendel?s first visit to Herot. The Arrival of the Hero How are Beowulf and his men treated when they arrive in Herot? Explain all the reasons why Beowulf came to help Hrothgar and his people? When he arrives, what does Beowulf do to show Hrothgar that he is the ?man for the job? of killing Grendel? Provide details. Unferth?s Challenge Describe Unferth?s version of Beowulf?s accomplishments.

APWH Study Guide part 2

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Han China - start of decline: 100 CE - decline of interest in Confucianism and stress on education - social unrest - pressure from neighboring tribes - weak emperors, deflection of power to military leaders - decline in trade - taxes overburden peasants - population decline/epidemic diseases - bad harvests - poverty gap, especially with regards to land ownership - decline in morality Shared Characteristics - weak emperors, deflection of power to military leaders - decline in trade - taxes overburden peasants - population decline/epidemic diseases - bad harvests - poverty gap, especially with regards to land ownership - decline in morality Rome Rome - collapse of traditional values among the elite - dependence on slave labor - use of non-Romans in the army

Single Parent Adoption Speech/ Essay

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In the year 1970, a single parent adopting a child was unheard of. In fact, most states even had laws forbidding people who were not married to adopt children. Even after 4 decades, when these laws have been repealed, many agencies refuse single parents the right to adopt a child.

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jamestown 1607 1st settlement, three forths of the people died off from starvation, the relatioinship with the powhatan indians was harsh and john smith was a yeoman who tought small farmers to cultivate on their own land and farms. John rolfe brought and helped grow and spread tobacco which saved virginia

Chapter 20 Classical Civilization: China

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Chapter 2 – Classical Civilization: China I.Introduction – longest-lived civilization in history a.Isolated i.Couldn’t learn from other cultures ii.Rare invasions iii.Distinctive identity iv.Relatively little internal chaos w/ decline of Shang dynasty 1.Greatest links to classical society b.Intellectual theory i.Harmony of nature – yin and yang – balance ii.Seek Dao – the way 1.Avoid excess 2.Appreciate balance of opposites 3.Humans part of world, not on outside – like Mediterranean Thesis: China emerged with an unusually well-integrated system in which government, philosophy, economic incentives, the family, and the individual were intended to blend into a harmonious whole.

Chapter 1- From Human Prehistory to Early Civilizations

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Chapter 1 – From Human Prehistory to the Early Civilizations I.Introduction a.Human origin – 2.5 million years ago i.1/4000 of earth’s existence – 24 hour day – last 5 minutes b.Human negatives and positives i.Aggressiveness, long baby time, back problems, death fears ii.Grip, high/regular sex drive, omnivores, facial expressions, speech c.Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age – d.5 million to 12000 BCE i.Simple tools – increase in size, brain capacity – Homo erectus II.Late Paleolithic Developments a.Homo sapiens sapiens – 120,000 years ago – killed off others? i.Population growth required change – 1 square mile to hunt/gather for 2 people 1.Long breast feeding – limit fertility 2.Relative gender equality – women harder, but both contributed

AP GOV STUDY GUIDE/CHAPTER OUTLINE CHPTS 1-3 w/Supreme Court cases

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Study Outline Chapter 1: The Study of American Government Democracy: The rule of many. Direct or participatory democracy: A government in which all or most citizens participate directly. Representative democracy: A government in which leaders make decisions by winning a competitive struggle for the popular vote. Elite: Persons who possess a disproportionate share of some valued resource, like money or power. Marxist view: View that capitalists dominate government Power elite view: View that the government is dominated by a few top leaders, most of whom are outside of government. Bureaucratic View: View that appointed officials dominate the government. Pluralist View: The belief that competition among all affected interests shapes public policy. What is political power?

Heat Exaustion

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1. Move victim to shady area. if there's no shade, make shade with a jacket covering victim. 2.Loosen restricted clothing of victim. 3. Pour water over victim. 4. Give victim water to drink sip by sip. 5. Elevate the victims feet. 6. Continue to give victim water and tell him things are going to be fine. 7. Notify victim that medical care is on their way.

Othello Theme -- Soul / Souls

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Paige Hooper and Emily Moler Soul / Souls Soul noun the spiritual part of humans regarded in its moral aspect, or as believed to survive death and be subject to happiness or misery in a life to come the emotional part of human nature; the seat of the feelings or sentiments. Soul in Othello In Othello, the word soul is used in reference to the morality of a character. In particular, the three main characters: Iago, Othello, and Desdemona. In the play, Iago?s soul is dark and twisted whilst Desdemona?s is light and innocent. Othello?s soul darkens and becomes vilified. Iago EMILIA: If he say so, may his pernicious soul Rot half a grain a day! he lies to the heart Act V, scene ii, Line 156-157 Iago Explained

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