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    “Breaking Free”, an amazing song composed by Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens, is on a bestselling album from the movie High School Musical. High School Musical, a Disney Channel Original Movie, has two main stars, Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens. A hit on the High School Musical Soundtrack. This song soars above the listener's expectations. At the beginning, “Breaking Free,” is like a ballad, slow and sloth like. Then when the singers reach the chorus, they are singing their hearts out. Singing “Breaking

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    The Chatthoochee River

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    The Chattahoochee River is located in Georgia and flows southwesterly towards Alabama. Evidence indicates that humans have been inhabitants of the Chattahoochee River for an extremely long period. Dating to 1000 B.C., the Kolomoki complex near present-day Blakely is one of the best-known sites of these ancient civilizations. During the Mississippian Period (A.D. 800-1600), at least sixteen significant settlements dotted the Chattahoochee's banks south of the fall line. As these civilizations died

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    The Olympic Park was the site of the largest dam removal in United States History. The Olympic Park is a park on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State and has quite a history but is not a stranger to invasive species and logging. 12,000 years ago, natives inhabited the olympic park site. The natives chose this site as a prime spot for hunting because a huge elephant-like creature was found near a lake in the area. In 1890, a lieutenant by the name of Joseph P. O’Neil deemed the interior of the

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    Dbq Indian Removal

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    could not touch it because the government did not want the Cherokee to have access to the gold. People from all over came to their land to mine the gold (Peppas 2013, 18). After Andrew Jackson became president, the Indian Removal Act of 1830 was passed. During his first inauguration speech in 1829, Andrew Jackson said “It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy, and to give that humane and considerate attention to their

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    Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be the king? Not just any king, but The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll? This king’s name was Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley was, and still is, famous for his fantastic music that he produced and created. How it all started Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and was born on January 8, 1935. His mother, Gladys Presley. His father, Vernon Presley. Vernon Presley had a hard time keeping a job while his wife had no job. Elvis was originally supposed to have a twin

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    Native American Treatment The treatment of Native Americans by the United States Government –while unsympathetic- was entirely within the rights of our government and the etiquette in which conquered nations are handled. Comparatively, the treatment of the Indians was gentle in contrast to Europeans countries who had been defeated. The land which belonged to the Indians would have belonged to the American people because of the claim they had and the military power to enforce it. The raiding parties

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    In english we read “The Lottery” a short story by Shirley Jackson, she writes about traditions in a small town. At first it seems like a nice story, until it comes to a horrifying end. First, the whole town gathered around the black box. Tessie Hutchinson arrives late and jokes about leaving her dishes in the sink and wanting to get this over with so she can go back to work at home. Next, they bring out the black box and make sure everybody is there. Once they know they are not missing anyone, they

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    In the very beginning of the 1830s, nearly 125,000 Native Americans lived on millions of acres of the land in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Florida. Later in 1830 Congress, urged on by President Andrew Jackson, passed a law called the Indian Removal Act. This law gave the government the power to relocate Americans Indians, or take them from their homes and place them in another territory. The president used this law to grant unsettled lands west from the Mississippi River in exchange

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    Shirley Jackson foreshadows the ending of the story with the stones. At the very beginning of the story the kids were said to “made a great pile of stones in one corner of the square” and the kids were also “selecting the smoothest and roundest stones”. These stones would be later used to be thrown at Tessie at the end of the story because she had won the lottery. Shirley made the stones make the kids were just messing around and having fun with rocks but he didn't clarify what the pile of stones

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    achievement in decent Lakes-Joseph Oliver Perry beat Brits at Put-In-Bay 1813, blazed capital at illustrious line. William Henry Harrison successful at Battle of the Thames-negative Natives of Northwest and lessened capacity to shield claims iii)Andrew Jackson crushed Creek Indians @ Battle of Horseshoe Bend 1814, proceeding with intrusion into Sunshine State and caught Pensacola Sept 1814 b)Battles With area i)After Nap given 1814 European country prepared to attack U.S., landed armada in Chesapeake

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