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Ratio and Rate
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Math
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A ratio is in its simplest form or ____________ terms when the greatest common factor of the terms is 1. A __________ is a comparison of two quantities with different units. A ______________ compares two numbers. A __________ drawing is used to show something that is too small of too large to draw to its actual size. When two ratios are equal, we have a _______________________.
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Rays and Reflections
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Math
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Formed when rays can't reach a certain location, only visible sometimes . Parallel rays that reflect from the surface and stay parallel . A single path that light follows . Light that fall towards an object . Light that bounces off of a surface .
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Reading
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Entertainment
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an interactive reading experience that involves students joining in or sharing the reading of a book while guided by a teacher. an account of someone's life written by someone else.. alternative spelling instruction based on learning word patterns rather than memorizing unconnected words. a specific type of music, film, or writing.. where students are involved in choosing and reading material on their own and for their own enjoyment.
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Reading and Writing
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Literature and Writing
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a type of figurative language that uses like or as to make a comparison between two unlike things or ideas. a contradiction between what happens and what is expected. writing that appeals to one or more of the 5 senses and creates a picture in the reader's mind. a three line Japanese poem, usually describing a scene in nature. a type of literature, such as poetry, drama, biography etc.
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Reading Genres
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Entertainment
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a story that uses fictional characters, but could happen. a suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story. verse written to create a response of thought and feeling from the reader; it often uses rhythm and rhyme. a fictional story that takes place in a specific time period; often the setting is real, but the characters are made up. a story that is not possible and may include talking animals or magical powers.
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Reading Maps of Different Kind
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Other
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Elongate depression on earth surface. Group of islands in bay of bengal. Ice covered continent. Ratio between actual distance on the ground and on map. Rough drawing.
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Real Number System
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Math
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Use clues to complete the crossword puzzle about the Real Number System
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The way numbers are usually written, also known as numeral form.. Never ending.. Whole numbers from one to infinity. Known as counting numbers.. A decimal with a pattern of digits that repeat forever. . A positive whole number, a negative whole number and 0. It cannot be a fraction or a decimal..
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Reality TV
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Television
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an idea of what sb or sth is typically like, especially when this is not true or fair. someone who lives in the same house as you, but who is not a member of your family.. a situation in which people all do sth to see who is better. a feeling of guilt and embarrassment. a TV radio or program.
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Reconstruction Era
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History
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Abolished slavery. when a person rents land from a landowner and they pay in a portion of their crops.. Period of rebuilding the South following the Civil War. Became President after Lincoln was assassinated.. President who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation..
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Red Scarf Girl
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Books
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deliberate; on purpose. to leave uncovered or unprotected. an expression of disapproval of someone or something. Officially register as a member of an institution; recruit. in a way that takes considerable time and effort.
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Reduce, reuse, and recycle
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Earth Sciences
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The three Rs.
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Not being or consisting of living material. Any of the thin parts like thread. Extremely large. To treat something by a special method again. A situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other.
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Reflection and Mirrors
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Other
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The word used to describe reflection on a very smooth surface. A thin beam of light. Describing two rays that come together. An optically formed duplicate, counterpart, or reflection from a curved mirror. A shape that 'caved in'.
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Reformation
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Religion
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Catholic mob violence against the Huguenots that lasted several months. Work assigned by the priest after confession to help atone sins. People who left the Catholic Church to follow Scripture. Important Reformed leader who wrote about how God is sovereign. Important leader of the Reformation, but fought with Luther.
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Regional Resources
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Science
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to use resources carefully. people who make products or do jobs for others. using the soil to raise crops or animals. something in the environment that people can use. to gather for use.
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Regions of Alberta
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World Geography
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this is how many natural regions of Alberta there are. a fierce prairie storm with high winds and blowing snow. a resource that once used cannot be used again. this region is known for its mountain ranges. this region covers less than 1/10th of the province.
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Relationship Checking Accounts
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Business and Work
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You can protect against this by opening a savings account. The interest rates are determined this way. These types of transfers are free with this account. You can earn this with relationship checking accounts. This is done to the minimum daily balance requirement for the 1st three months from the account opening date.
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Relationships
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Society
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the ability to accept others' differences . exaggerated or oversimplified belief about people who belong to a certain group. a part you play in your relationships. overly forceful, pushy, or hostile. expressing your views clearly and respectfully.
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Relatives
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Home and Family
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Use the hints to figure out what family member word goes in the boxes below. One letter goes in each box. Hyphens and spaces are ignored (ex. mother-in-law will be motherinlaw).
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the wife of your father who is not your mother. the son of your husband, but not you. the son of your child. your mother's brother. the mother of your mother.
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Religion Definitions
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Religion
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the Word of God written down for us in the Bible. the writers of the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John). a collection of many books containing Sacred Scripture revealed to different writers by God. the last 27 books of the Bible; tells the story of Jesus’ life and the early Church. specific place set aside for prayer and worship.
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Religions
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Religion
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The belief in many Gods. The belief of one God. The holy book of the Christians. The festival of lights celebrated by Hindu's. The holiday that celebrates Jesus' birth.
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Religon
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Religion
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a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism, the Eucharist and penance and the anointing of the sick. the action of reappearing or starting to flourish or increase after a decline; revival. The sin born with everyone. deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ. _______ frees us from original sin and forgives all our personal sins.
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Remembering Manzanar
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Books - Historical
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man's suit of an exaggerated style, characterized by a long loose jacket with padded shoulders. walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury. a large body of troops ready for battle, much like the military. not often; rarely . a stone pillar,set up as a monument or landmark..
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Renaissance Era
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History
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This type of music is complex with many melodies happening at the same time and is newer in the Renaissance Era.. The was the most famous painting done by Leonardo da Vinci.. Non-religious music.. This instrument was an early form of a guitar.. The was the name of the marble statue created by Michaelangelo..
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Renaissance Period
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History
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King _____ VIII. Groupings of instruments. A note halfway between one note and its adjacent higher note, abbreviated [#]. A note halfway between one note and its adjacent lower note, abbreviated [b]. Explorer Christopher ________.
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Rennisaince and Reformation
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History
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spanish knight raised in the crusading tradition. one of the first northern artists to profoundly affected the renassiance. english poet, playwright. protestants in swiss city state asked calvin to lead . financial supporter of the arts.
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Renting
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Other
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a building or complex of buildings containing a number of individually owned apartments or houses.. An optional purchase that covers damage and or loss of personal property and liability in a rental home. Money paid to a landlord to cover potential cleaning costs at the end of the lease, as well as damages to property suffered during occupancy. A contract specifiying the tenant's and landlord's legal responsibilities. a suite of rooms forming one residence, typically in a building containing a number of these..
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Renting vs. Buying
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Society
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While apartments tend to be low maintenance because the landlord is there to fix things, a home that you buy tends to be more _______________. ______ a home: Building a home of your own, purchasing a home from a builder, or buying a home from previous owners. Includes rights to the land and everything on the land. The opposite of renting. Most people will rent because they can use _________ such as parks, swimming pools, and gyms.. Buying a home gives you the ability to receive tax __________. Easter Sunday and _________ Day tend to be the best days out of the year to buy. .
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Repiratory System
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Body
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Solve
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medical term for difficulty swallowing . inflammation of the lining of the lungs. easy or normal breathing. Pertaining to the lungs. cessation of breathing.
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Representation of Local, National and Global Scales
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Other
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It is of great use to get to know a city, a town, a place or a landscape in great detail. It considers the planet as a whole, and distinguishes events and phenomena whose existence and distribution span over great continental dimensions. . It is the relationship between the real dimensions of the surface that is being represented and its proportion on the map.. It useful when one wants to know the characteristics of a space located in a specific area of a country.. It indicates how many times smaller the representation is compared to the actual surface represented, and it is displayed as follows: 1:10, 1:100, 1:1000, meaning that the measurement on the map is equivalent to 10, 100, 1,000 times the same measure..
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Republic of Texas Key Terms
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World Geography
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Please match the key terms
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Legally adding land area to the U.S.. the independent nation that lasted from 1836-1846.. an official agreement.. the length of time a person serves as president.. An agreement to work together.
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Research Methods
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Other
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variables come naturally from the environment. it is used to explore the relationship between 2 variables that can't be controlled. what does EV stand for?. researchers need to randomly assign participants to different groups. takes place in the daily life of the participants.
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Research Paper
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Literature and Writing
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use of material without the required documentation. any online resource from which you gather information for your research. A formal statement of facts about a subject. a belief held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof. a preliminary sketch of what the research paper will look like.
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Resources
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Earth Sciences
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the natural resource that resembles humans most. the process or state of being eroded. an early source of power in this country. a type of natural resource. includes forest, lakes, beaches, mountains, parks, game animals, and fish.
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Respiration
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Body
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Oxygen attaches to this in the blood stream to be transported. System which transports glucose and oxygen. A waste product of respiration. These contract thanks to the energy released during respiration.. The sugar required for respiration..
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Respiration
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Body
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glucose from food reacts with oxygen to produce energy. the right-hand side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs; the left-hand side pumps blood to the rest of the body. chemical reactions that release energy without oxygen. breathing out air from the lungs. changes to organisms which allow them to survive or to do their job.
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Respiratory Crossword
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Body
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Portion of lungs connected with the ribs. Accelerated breathing . Normal respiratory rate. Noise produce by air rushing through trachea and bronchi. Warms and moistens air.
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Respiratory System
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Body
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Large amounts of air enter the respiratory system through the two structures, the mouth and the what?. This is a valve-like structure within the pharynx that controls the passage of food, water, and air. These are the major organ of the respiratory system and are large sacs in which gas is exchanged. When we exhale the diaphragm ______________, air is forced out, and our lungs and rib cage shrink.. The respiratory system functions to take ____________ from the air and put it in the blood stream.
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Respiratory System
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Body
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breathing in. air sacs. transports oxygenated blood throughout body. part that controls breathing. thick, sticky substance.
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Respiratory System
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Body
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the protein in blood that carries oxygen.. moistens the air and traps particles of dust or smoke.. the two branches off of the trachea where air passes through.. the main air-conveying tube in the throat.. brings about the exchanged of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood, the air, and tissues..
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Respiratory System
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Body
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Independent Study Crossword
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The sense of smell; olfaction. A pair of organs, the principal parts of the respiratory system. The flowing blood in a circulatory system.. An element, normally a gas.. Two main branches of the trachea that go into the lungs.
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Respiratory Terminology
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Health
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collapsed lung due to reduced or absent gas exchange . absence of oxygen from the body's tissues and organs even though there is adequate blood flow . grape like cluster at the end of each bronchiole site of gas exchange . bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen . aka whooping cough, bacterial infection of upper respiratory tract .
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Restaurant
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Business and Work
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A square piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe the fingers or lips and to protect garments.. Domestic fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.. A meal consisting of several dishes from which guests serve themselves.. An instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon.. The sweet course eaten at the end of a meal. .
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Retailing
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Business and Work
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Is a business that sells products and/or services to consumers for personal or family use. A merchant establishment operated by a concern that is primarily engaged in buying, taking title to, usually storing, and physically handling goods in large quantities, and reselling the goods (usually in smaller quantities) to retailers or industria. An integration which manufacturers undertake retailing activities. A system or code of conduct based on universal moral duties and obligations that indicate how one should behave. Competition between the same type of retailers.
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Revision - Nutrition
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Health
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If you don't get enough fibre (roughage) in your diet, you have difficulty in passing faeces. This condition is called _____. This nutrient is found in meat, fish, eggs and legumes/beans. People who are malnourished may suffer from this disease due to a lack of protein in their diet. If you don't get enough Vitamin C, you might get this deficiency disease. This is a result of a lack of balance in the diet, either by not eating enough nutrients, or by eating too much.
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Revolution People
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History
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a slave who served as a spy for the colonists during the revolution . writer of the book “History of Rise, Progress, and Termination of Revolution.”. father of the U.S. Navy. became the 2nd president of the U.S.. commander of the Continental Army.
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Revolutionary War
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History
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Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense” which influenced the beginning of the Revolutionary Wars, and kept the Continental Army inspired. . The document that where the Americans stated they were free from Britian. Wife of John Adams. A fort captured by Ethan Allen, Benedict Arnold, and the Green Mountain Boys. . Helped capture Fort Ticonderoga(Name starts with E).
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Revolutionary War
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History
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Fight that was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. Famous conflict fought on a slope. Author of common sense pamphlet. Document that formally broke off colonies from Great Britain. Continental force to fight against Great Britain.
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Rexburg
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World Geography
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white building on the hill. you can go here for a drink . this happens a lot and causes it to be dark. the president of byui. what idaho is famous for.
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Rhetorical Devices
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Literature and Writing
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the usage of clues to hint to something that has not yet happened. a form of argumentation, one of the four modes of discourse; language intended to convince through appeals to reason or emotion. to draw a reasonable conclusion from the information provided. simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc.. 'I felt happy because I saw the others were happy and because I knew I should feel happy, but I wasn't really happy.'.
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Richard III
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European History
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Fill in the blanks with the names of characters from Shakespeare's play Richard III. Two names include Roman Numerals.
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a.k.a. The King of England, aiming to fix the political divisions under his reign. Is the subject of most of the Duke of Gloucester's schemes at the beginning of the play.. the rebel leader of the Lancaster family, who gathers an army to overthrow the Duke of Gloucester and reclaim the throne.. the wife of the King of England, and the mother to two young princes and a daughter; after her husband's death, she opposes the attempt of the Duke of Gloucester to claim the throne.. the daughter of the Queen of England, who becomes part of an arranged marriage to the rebel leader to unite the houses of Lancaster and York.. the Duke of Gloucester's right hand man; almost as evil and dastardly as the Duke of Gloucester himself. .
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