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The American Revolution
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History
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a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.. a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt.. usual name of a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies. Between the 1680s and 1850s, they contested power with their rivals, the Tories.. one of our country’s founding fathers, played a pivotal role in the founding of our nation and in 1776 was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence..
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The American Revolution
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US History
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This declared the colonists independence from England.. This is rule imposed by military forces.. Among other things this taxed glass,lead, paint and paper.. a secret patriot resistance group.. Colonists who remained loyal to Britain..
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The Americas
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History
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crops grown for sale.. the trade between South Africa, the Americas and Europe.. the first representative body in colonial America.. also known as the Seven Years' War.. children of mix Spanish and Indian ancestry..
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The Amish
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Society
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Shoo-fly is a kind of this. non-Amish people. Amish calligraphy. a game involving a small ball and other small objects. an Amish word for students who can't sit still.
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The Ancient Indian Culture
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Other
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steps necessary to reach spiritual enlightenment in Buddhism. the four fundamental principles of Buddhism. total effect of a person's actions. means 'the enlightened one'. determined to find a path to a life without it.
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The Andes and Pampas
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World Geography
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Cultural Traits of the Andes and Pampas
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Native cultures in the Andes are _____.. The people that had a big impact on the culture.. The Europeans influenced new ways of dance and music, such as the _____.. What they described the combination of Spanish-style music and ancient Native American music as.. Symbol of independent life.
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The Articles of Confederation
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Government and Politics
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Country who closed the lower Mississippi River to American shipping.. Voluntary association of independent states. Ordinance of 1785 created these for western lands.. Congress could not deal effectively with these problems of the country.. Supreme power.
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The Arts
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Art
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one of the parts that a book is divided into . a kind of film where drawings and models move. the art of designing buildings. a male singer with a high voice. a feeling of sadness.
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The Ashanti Kingdom
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World Geography
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The political, economic and social structure of the Ashanti Kingdom
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What do they call the “big man” (almost like a mayor)?. What is the Akan and Asante dialect called?. What is the cloth called that is made of a very strong material that cannot tear? . The Ashanti had this valuable resource in abundance and the British wanted control over this product.. Gold, slaves and the variety of p_______________ used for farming made the Ashanti’s economy very strong..
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The Assyrian Empire
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History
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Southwest Asian people who helped to destroy the Assyrian Empire.. This king collected more than 20000 clay tablets from throughout the Fertile Cresent.. This Assyrian king bragged that he had destroyed 89 cities and 820 villages, burned Babylon, and ordered most of its inhabitants killed.. The _______ ____ _______ included a variety of weapons and methods of attack.. After defeating the Assyrians, these people made Babylon their capital..
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The Atmosphere
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Meteorology
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When the Earth cooled down, water vapour did this (9). Cutting down large areas of trees and forests (13). 'The ______ Effect', the way that some gases act as an insulating blanket around the Earth (10). About 0.04% of the Earth's atmosphere is this gas (6,7). The amount of carbon dioxide emitted by a product, service or event (6,9).
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The Atmosphere
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Science
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The____________ ___________ is what cause water to rotate in different directions.. a pollution that comes from an unidentifiable source. What is radiation?. What causes haze?. contamination of air by harmful substances.
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The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
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Books - Childrens Literature
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An unsteady balance, or swaying/moving back and forth.. When in an argument, you have a reasonable explanation. . A food/ and or drink that has a good source of nutrients and strength. An example would be food like avocados or potatoes.. When you are or someone is feeling quite upset, and in a fuss. . When you make someone feel annoyed, frustrated and/or worried..
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The Bay of Pigs
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History
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The type of attack Kennedy had planned. The organization which developed the plan. Castro eventually agreed to $ ___ million worth of baby food and medicine in exchange for the captives. The leader whose government the exiled Cubans were against. The kind of bomber planes which were painted to look like Cuban air force planes.
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The Beatles
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Entertainment
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The Beatles debuting song. Who played bass. Song in tribute for John Lennon's death. Term coined during the British Invasion. Wants to make an album just as good or better than 'Rubber Soul'.
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The Bee Detectives
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Entertainment
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what a butterfly lives in before they become a butter fly. a part on the bee's body. small plant sucking insect. to plan or invent. the male of the honeybee or any other bee.
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The Bell Jar
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Books
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Stale and unclean smelling. Perceive or recognize (something).. Using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.. Any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots. The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt..
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The biosphere
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Science
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eats both plants and animals. each step in a food chain or food web is . another name for an autotroph. feed on plant and animal remains and other dead matter. a series of steps in which organisms tranfer energy by eating and being eaten.
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The Biosphere
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Science
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break down organic matter - bacteria & fungi. each step in a food chain or web that shows the flow of energy. any autotroph that produces its own food. a series of steps in an ecosystem that shows how energy is passed along in an ecosystem. collection of all organisms that live in a particular place, along with the non-living or physical environment.
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The Bite of the Mango
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Books
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The language that the rebels spoke. launch a physical assult. a loud noise that comes from a gun. Mariatu has feelings for this boy. Marie's youngest daughter and Mariatu's cousin.
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The Blood
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Body
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White blood cells are known as . Blood is classified as a connective. When there is an insufficient number of red blood cells or the cells do not have enough hemoglobin, the individual suffers from . Means 'white blood' and refers to a group of cancers that involve uncontrolled white blood cell proliferation. What produces the majority of the plasma proteins?.
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THE BLOOD BANK
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Body
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The attachment of immune complexes to the red cell surface is called Red Cell . The source of radiation for the Gammacell Irradiator. The H Lectin. The blood bank 'bible'. The product made by thawing FFP between 1-6 degrees Celsius.
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The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune System Medical Terms
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Body
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Process of blood clotting. A circumscribed mass of tissue . Decreased number of red blood cells . Immune reaction directed against a person's own tissue . Protected from an infectious disease .
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The Body
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Body
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what are bone filled with?. i am a 'mighty' power house what am I? . what muscle is in your abs?. whats the strongest muscle by weight in your body?. what are bones made up of? .
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The Book of Mormon Comes Forth
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Religion
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we speak to Heavenly Father. second principle of the Gospel. He is our living prophet. the ability to act in the name of God. Our church is named after Him.
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The Book Thief
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Books
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Disagreeable in manner,idea or taste. German secret police. Tool similar to scythe. Nazi Party. Race that Nazi's thought were superior .
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The Book Thief Extension Activity
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Books
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in response to the United States refusal to lift sanctions again Japan, the Japanese bombed a United States naval station on December 7th, 1941. Nimitz was the leading U.S. Navy authority on submarines and then later was key to acquiring approval to build the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. head of the Nazi Party in Germany. He rose to power in the 1920s and advocated extreme nationalism and social Darwinism. He was convinced that the Aryan race was the most highly evolved race and that inferior races corrupted the German race. This led. 'Lightning War', was the war tactic of Hitler's forces during World War II. Using this strategy, the Nazi troops destroyed everything in their path with never-before-seen speed . sometimes called the Crimea Conference held from February 4 to 11, 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union, for the purpose of discussing Europe's post-war reorganiza.
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The Boy on the Wooden Box
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Books
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A person who works on machines. A place where Jewish people practice their religion. The symbol of Judism that Jews were forced to wear on their clothes. The camps that Jews were sent to to die or work at dangerous jobs. The leader of the Nazis and Germany.
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The Boy on the Wooden Box
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Books
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the secret German police. the man who saved Leon and his family. on the armbands of all Jews older than 12. these were at the top of the walls around the ghetto. Author.
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The Brady Bunch
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Television
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Jan rubbed this on her face to get rid of frekles.. Peter pulled a girl to safety in this toy shop.. Who was Mike's boss?. What vehicle was the mother driving when she had the accident? . Cindy wants to become the next who?.
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The Bridge to Terabithia
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Literature and Writing
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Is kind,beatiful, and mysterious. After Leslie's death he build one of these. Another word for leaders. The state they lived in. The name of Leslie's dog.
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The British Press
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Other
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the activity of reporting about an event or subject in newspapers, on television news programs, etc. a photographer who follows famous people in order to take their pictures and then sells the pictures to newspapers or magazines. a newspaper that has pages about half the size of an ordinary newspaper and that typically contains many photographs and stories about famous people and other less serious news items. a newspaper that has large pages and that usually deals with serious subjects. a series of cartoon drawings that tell a story or part of a story.
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The Burden of Sin
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Bible
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An action made that weakens the relationship between us and God.. An extreme outburst of frustration and uncontrollable anger.. To have a strong physical attraction that disrespects the person that the attraction is directed towards.. Sin that is found within our society.. To wish to have the things that other people own..
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The Call of the Wild
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Books
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mainly US for lead (ANIMAL). a rule, usually made by a government. a piece of equipment, with straps and belts, used to control or hold in place a person. some; an amount that is not exact but is fewer than many. they go somewhere where they cannot be seen or found .
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The Camera
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Technology
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To wind up and hold film in place. Easy to click-and-wind quickly. A button to allow a picture to be taken. Allow a flash to occur. Shows what will be in your photo when clicking shutter.
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The Carbon Cycle
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Earth Sciences
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Complete the crossword using the clues relating to the carbon cycle
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An animal that breaks down dead plant and animal material. The burning of fossil fuels. A gas containing carbon. The organelle where respiration takes place. The break down of glucose inside cells to release energy.
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The Cardiovascular System
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Body
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Using your knowledge of the Cardiovascular System complete the crossword puzzle.
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the valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle. carries deoxygenated blood into the heart. the muscular tissue of the heart. a vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. carries oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
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The Case of the Monkeys that Fell from the Trees
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Books
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not plentiful; hard to get. to continue, last, hold up under pain. moving quickly and lightly. to hang by a support from above. substance containing two or more elements chemically combined.
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The Cay
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Books
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sea creature. hard stony surface forming reefs in warm seas. a weight used for fishing. a surface where one side or end is at a higher level. tied to restrict movement.
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The Cay
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Books
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sounding scratchy. type of sail boat. bothersome. a raised mark on skin from and injury. interest.
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The cell
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Biology
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A plastid containing chlorophyll, the site of photosynthesis. stores water and nutrients for the cell; very large in plant cells. a group of similar cells that carry out a similar function. That portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribosomes. This says that all living things are made of cells, that cells are the basic unit of structure and function and that cells only come from other cells..
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The Cell Cycle
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Biology
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The second phase of Mitosis, the nuclear membrane disappears completely. The spindle fiber fully develops and attach to the centromeres of the chromosomes. Also, the chromosomes align at the center of the cell.. The Midpoint on a chromosome where the spindle fibers attach during cell division.. The combination of DNA and proteins that make up the contents of the nucleus of a cell.. A contains the replicated DNA of each individual chromosome.. The third step of Mitosis, During this time, the cell's centromeres divide and it's spindle fibers shorten. The chromatids separate and move to the opposite sides of the cell. The separated chromatids are now called chromosomes. .
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The Chemistry of Life
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Science
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Proton charge. Monomer for a protein. Electron charge. Monomer for carbohydrates. Organic compound that stores the most energy.
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The Chemistry of Paint
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Chemistry
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Substance used to make solution 1 for making white paint. A liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition. A _______ is a material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light as the result of wavelength-selective absorption.. A dangerous type of paint that has been banned. The study of the measurement, properties, and relationships of quantities and sets, using numbers and symbols.
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The Chimp Paradox
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Books
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Social factors play a large role in developing _____. Helpful and constructive belief or behavior. The experience that life gives us and the reaction to and interpretation of that experience and how it influences us in the future. Unhelpful or destructive belief/behavior that is removable. Chimp relies on ___; human relies on facts.
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The Chronicles Of Narnia
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Books - Childrens Literature
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Characters, Creatures, Objects and Places
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The Faun. The Magical Land. The Youngest Of The Pevensie Children. The New King Of Narnia. The Middle Of The Pevensie Children.
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The Chrysalids
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Books
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The Blacksmith. Biggest farm in the district . The eldest sister in David's mother family. The 6-toe blasphemy . The main character.
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The Church in Medieval Times
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Religion
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Known for his love of nature. Created College of Cardinals. Strict division among social classes; property is exchanged for service. Pope at time of St. Francis. Duke who donated land for a monestery.
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The City of Ember
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Books
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The city's creators.. How long the city has existed.. This is the job that that Doon originally got.. This is the job that Lina originally got.. Doon's bedtime..
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The Civil War
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History
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1st real battle of the Civil War where the Confederate Army won. The North marched towards Richmond thinking the Confederates would be an easy victory but the Confederates met them on the path. The Union was forced to retreat.. A Union General who was in charge of the Union at the beginning of the war. He was able to defeat Lee at Antietam securing a much-needed Union victory.. This was the amendment that abolished slavery.. The Union’s ironclad ship that fought the ship, the Virginia, and ended in a draw. The ironclad ships were one of the newest in ship technology at the time.. The most violent battle of the Civil War, in Pennsylvania from July 1 to 3, 1863. The battle was named after the town it was near. Union General George G Meade led 90,000 men to victory against General Robert E Lee’s Confederate army of 75,000. .
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