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    I had to pick a park and i chose the gates of the arctic national park because it really hooked me and interested me it sadly has no roads or trails bou is amazing also... You should give the gates of the arctic $10,000,000 because it is a sanctuary for animals and has been inhabited by many tribes. The gates of the arctic is very beautiful and is highly unpredictable. If you like adventures than this is the perfect place for you. The gates of the arctic national park is one of the last great wildlifes

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    Louisiana Purchase Dbq

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    The Louisiana Purchase opened a window of opportunity to the Americans, as the purchase expanded the nation further west. Evidently, the purchase of this land mass created a need for new technology and transportation. Throughout the period of 1800-1853, changes in technology and transportation further developed the Northern and Northwestern states, while the Southern states continued with a similar way of life aided by advancements in technology and transportation. Advances in technology and transportation

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    The lives of the maya, aztec, and inca were more or less the same. They had similar religions but different gods. They all had strict government,technology,and religion and religion was their most important one. They all had a end point and for each tribe their end point was different times and reasons. The three tribes had different reasons for sacrifice and different parts of the sacrifices that were important. The mayan lived in 400 BC to 1517 AD or 200 AD to 900 AD. the aztecs lived from 1200

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    “Click Click.” Weapons during the Elizabethan Era weren’t known for hurting of shooting. Armor was also used and created by leather and wool fabric. Both of these materials had a lot in common for combat material. During the Elizabethan Era, swords were the most common hand-to-hand combat weapon used. They was use to slay their opponent to half or do critical damage to one another. Swords were made be hard iron or hard copper and molded to a long sword and cook to perfection. Mostly every

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    The opening of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens refers to the time period as “the season of Darkness”. Darkness and shadows are scattered throughout the novel, adding to the overall eeriness. Each character and situation is accompanied by gloom, death, and darkness. Dickens’ use of imagery throughout the novel gives the reader a clear depiction of the scene along with the ominous backgrounds. Charles Dickens utilized the motif of shadows to reflect the darkness of the history and concealment

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    Aerospace Engineering Essay

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    Aerospace Engineering has paved the way for most of modern day technologies; it has contributed to the development of stealth, reconnaissance, and commercial aircraft, its made revolutionary breakthroughs in both fighter jet and rocket designs including pilot/passenger safety, forever changing the outlook of travel and modern warfare and travel. One might say; what is Aerospace engineering? Aerospace engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the design, development

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    How The Allies Won World War II Essay

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    opposite. They could not afford technology advancement or innovative weaponry. Instead, they relied on older weapons and upgraded them only as necessary. These weapons were also much easier to maintain (Stewart, 6). One such weapon, according to John Pike of GlobalSecurity.org, was the Mosin-Nagant M1891, a

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    Medieval Weapons Medieval society, in spite of its stereotypes, was not inherently more violent than modern society. “Although there was no state in the modern sense, and therefore no set of laws that inherently took away the power of the average man or woman to exercise violence, the violence of the day was considered differently, and with out the inherent sense of criminality that accompanies it today. Our understanding of the weapons of the medieval world is skewed by the vast disarming of

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    that he took his job seriously and punished his mates for not following rules or not doing their part of the job. An example from the text can be found on page 39, “But it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it that Buck excelled…..Pike who pulled at Buck’s heels, and who never put an ounce….Joe, the sour one, was punished roundly….the general tone of the team picked

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    The term real estate has been much in use in the recent past. It is a legal term that mainly deals with land. It incorporates land along with all that is additional to the land such as fences, buildings, roads, trees, wells and all other site improvements that are made for the betterment of the land. Generally all these are the fixed and cannot be moved about from one place to another. The term real estate is considered synonymous with real property. But sometimes, in certain situations the term

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