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    both grew and cultivated their own food, such as corn (Ancient America Lecture, Slide 24 and 29). Another similarity that I found was that the Incas and the Aztecs both worshiped the sun god (Ancient America Lecture, Slide 41 and 48). On the other hand, I noticed a couple differences between the civilizations. For instance, both the Mayans and Aztecs performed human sacrifices regularly, but the Incas did not (Openstax, Chapter 1, section 7 and 13). The Incas would instead offer the gods food, clothes

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    attacks on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001 (as referred to as September 11th, or 9/11). On these two dates, the surprised events attacked on American civilians and military personnel. Both horrific events have many similarities and many differences in regards to who carried out the attacks, what the objectives were for the attacks and the American response after these infamous dates occurred. In December 7, 1941, the nation of Japan audaciously

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    Psychology." Flow Psychology. Flow Psychology, 06 Feb. 2016. Web. 24 Mar. 2017. Gazdecki, Andrew. "Pros and Cons of Illegal Immigration." Vision Launch. Vision Launch, 14 Jan. 2017. Web. 24 Mar. 2017. Greengarageblogadmin. "10 Critical Pros and Cons of Illegal Immigration." Green Garage. Green Garage Blog, 26 Aug. 2015. Web. 24 Mar. 2017. "List of Pros and Cons of Illegal Immigration." OccupyTheory. OccupyTheory, 14 Apr. 2015. Web. 24 Mar. 2017. Lombardo, Crystal, Marc Zorn, and Andrew Gazdecki. "Pros

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    defines possibilism? 4. Which of the following statements illustrates environmental determinism? 5. Which of the following statements illustrates possibilism? 6. Which of the following examples best defines the role of the environment in culture? 7. According to the definition used by geographers, a region is: 8. Which of the following is not a major characteristic of a region as defined by geographers? 9. Alfred Wegener's supercontinent is known as: 10.

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    bears seem to have shrunk in size,[2] but this has been disputed because of problems with dating these fossil specimens.[7] The American black bear lived during the same period as short-faced bears (Arctodus simus and A. pristinus) and the Florida spectacled bear (Tremarctos floridanus). These Tremarctine bears evolved from bears that had emigrated from Asia to North America 7–8 ma.[11] The short-faced bears are thought to have been heavily carnivorous and the Florida spectacled bear more herbivorous

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    online campaign. This campaign was targeted primarily at women, who predominate among Jamba Juice’s customers. 24/7 Real Media was chosen by Xylem CCI and JL 360 to be the digital advertising partner. The resulting campaign included multiple

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    signed executive orders to have all Japanese Americans on the west coast be removed detained and excluded. Without a question answered, the Japanese Americans were interned by the U.S government's orders. America was at war with the Japanese, so they took extra precautions to make sure America was at its safest. Although this was only out of protection, the U.S government did not do the right thing by interning the Japanese Americans. The government didn’t understand how to handle a precaution like

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    of it. Renewable energy comes in many forms such as solar, hydropower, and wind-power. Each source can never run out unlike the main suppliers of today will eventually run out. In a high population country like America, you can bet that a good form of transportation is needed. In America, the main source of transportation is cars but planes, trains and boats also largely contribute to CO2 Emissions. The average American uses approximately 23.4 barrels of oil a year. This plus the amount of people

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    Valentine's Day Massacre was the last confrontation the two gangs ever faced. Moran's gang, crippled after this massive blow and could no longer control his territory. Capone then took the profits from Moran’s loses, and became the biggest bootlegger in America. Left unrivaled, Capone became one of the most prominent figures in Chicago, and quickly became nationally recognized. With competition out of the way, Capone began a bold approach to start charities and soup kitchens for the early moments of depression

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    In America, violence has always been an integral part of national culture. Crime and bloodshed, euphemized through use of “action” (this has a source) plots, are glorified both on and off screen. The more disturbing the act of violence, the more enthralled the public seems. The most prolific of crimes, those committed by infamous serial killers, inspire the most attention. As said by Jeff Lindsay, creator of the book series that inspired the wildly-popular television program, Dexter, “We’re sickened

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