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The Civilization of Kush
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History
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People of Nubia adopted Egyptian ways after being conquered by Egyptian forces led by ___________.. Grassy plain.. Kerma was formed when stronger villages did this to weaker villages.. People of Egypt who revolted against Kushite kings.. Kingdom of Kush was a great trading ________ for 600 years..
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The Cold War
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History
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Kennedy’s collective bundle of domestic policies, which called for increased social welfare spending to tackle the growing poverty rate.. An act passed in 1947 that reorganized the U.S. military and espionage services in order to better meet the Soviet threat.. The nationalist, Communist leader of the Viet Minh movement, which sought to liberate Vietnam from French colonial rule throughout the 1950s.. The head of the Soviet Communist Party and leader of the USSR from 1958 until the early 1960s.. A U.S. foreign policy doctrine that argued that the Soviet Union needed to be “contained” to prevent the spread of Communism throughout the world..
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The Company Men
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Movies
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when you're resume , has been cut down to a certain year, after being laid off. what was the essential entrepreneur chaacteristics did walker have. Promise of value to be delivered . combination of factors which help a business to take into account customer needs when selling a product. of or designating salaried professional or derical work or workeers.
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The Constitution
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Government and Politics
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The actions of each branch is tied together and each is held accountable.. Allows courts to make sure that government acts in accordance with the Constitution. . An advisory body to the President. (Example of governmental custom.). The first ten amendments to the Constitution.. The Constitution is broken down into seven sections called....
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The Constitution
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Government and Politics
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To formally approve. To limit the powers in the branches of government. Senior members of the executive branch. First 10 Amendments to the Constitution. Rebellion by farmers in western Massachusetts.
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The Core (2003 film)
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Movies
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Movies
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Hilary Swank. Delroy Lindo. D.J. Qualls. Bruce Greenwood. Aaron Eckhart.
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The Count Of Monte Cristo
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Books - Classics
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Solve The puzzle as fast as you can
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eager to shed blood.. a person authorized to perform certain legal formalities. compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone. A mark left on the skin after a injury. a wealthy person who uses money to invest in trade and industry.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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Books
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an axle or spindle on which something revolves. a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water. an area of wooden paneling on the lower part of the walls of a room. of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning. of two people, on even terms, especially because a debt or score has been settled.
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The Courts
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Government and Politics
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document judge issues charging an individual with a crime . court with civil actions between $200 to $500 and dealing with divorce, title to land, and contested elections. court officer whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom, secure witnesses, maintain physical custody of the jury. person who has either suffered death or serious physical or mental suffering. person against whom a criminal complaint is filed.
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The Courts and Judical Branch
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Government and Politics
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belief that supreme court justices should not actively try to shape social and political issues or redefine the constitution. literally, 'made more certain' an order from a higher court requiring a lower court to send the record of a case for review. view of supreme court justices who agree with particular ruling . judical decision that is used as a standard in later similar cases. supreme court opinion by one or more justices in the minority who oppose the ruling.
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The Cranial Nerves
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Body
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smile. plulling for you. gag me with a spoon!. Double your pleasure. supplied by hypoglossal nerve.
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The Crucible
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Entertainment
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Dealings with the devil. an introduction; prelude. Witchcraft. a single or repeated design or color. Name of he play.
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The Crucible
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Entertainment
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Complete the crossword puzzle.
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accused of witchcraft and the wife of John Proctor.. the man asked Mary Warren to pretend to be attacked by the devil.. a man who said that his wife might be a witch. . a well respected town nurse and a victim to the hysteria when the Putnam's accuse her of witchcraft as she refuses to confess.. joins in with Abigail, Betty, Mercy, and Mary as the 'afflicted girls' who accuse others of witchcraft..
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The Crucible
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Literature and Writing
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young minister who is an expert in witchcraft. head minister of Salem's church. year in which The Crucible takes place. people are often accused of this. type of government; rule by God through religious officials.
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The Crucible Act 1
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Entertainment
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what John Proctor is guilty of. Comes to Salem to cure Betty. Where does Parris discover the girls dancing?. This person was acting bewitched. Reverend Hale urges her to open to God’s glory.
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The Culture of Islam
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Religion
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An tool used by sailors to determine their location. . To change form or appearance. . A person to recite prayer, also known as a crier. . A place in Spain, where a palace is located.. Islamic Art; Arabic decoration that were repeated over and over in geometric patterns, covering the surfaces of objects..
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The Cycling of Matter
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Physics
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Read the clue closely, and use the word bank to complete the following crossword.
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organisms that produce ammonia and nitrates. process that uses fuels and releases carbon dioxide. when chemicals wash off farmed land onto uncontaminated land or water. what nitrogen gas is turned into in the nitrogen cycle. part of environment that phosphorus does NOT cycle through.
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The Da Vinci Code
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Books
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Langdon revealed the truth about who?. Who lets Langdon, Sophie, and Teabing in and starts questioning them?. Teabing landed here instead of the other hanger.. The Altar boy wets his pants because Silas and Remy did what?. He is the manager of the airport..
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The Dark Crystal
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Movies
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Characters, Creatures, Objects and Places
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The Planet Of the Dark Crystal. Elfin-Like People. Wise Old Hunchbacked Wizards. Under-dwellers. Aughra's Home.
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The Dark Side of Nowhere
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Books - Childrens Literature
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Vocabulary 1
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completely unreasonable. making a big show. abnormal or incomplete. exceptionally large in size. a feeling of close friendship and trust.
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The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
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Bible
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Where did Jesus promise that one of the criminals would be?. What part of the soldier did Peter injure?. The name of the place where Jesus was crucified was, 'Place of the_________. What was the meal called that Jesus had with his apostles before he died?. What did Judas do when he saw Jesus?.
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The Death Cure
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Books
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Where Newt was taken because he was a Crank. A group trying to stop WICKED. A cooperation trying to find a cure for the Flare. A drug used to slow down the Flare. A ship that Jorge flies.
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The Decline of the Qing Dynasty
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History
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policy made by John Hay in 1899, stated that all powers with spheres of influence in China would respect equal trading opportunities with China and not set tariffs that would give an unfair advantage to their own country.. emperors aunt who opposed his new reform program.. small trading outlet that European merchants were restricted to. name of policy that said that China should adopt Western technology but keep Confucian values and institutions. . a Christian convert who viewed himself as a younger brother of Jesus Christ. .
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The Design Process
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Technology
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A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object . The maintenance of a desired level of quality in a service or product. A new method, idea, product, etc.. The objects of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. A decision-making process surrounds anyu00A0design.
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The Development of Judaism & Jews in the Mediterranean
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Religion
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Long rolled sheets of paper or parchment for writing.. Group of commoners who focused on oral interpretation of God's law.. Families or communities run by men and fathers.. It is important that Jewish children receive an _____.. Group that focused on applying Jewish law to temple ceremonies..
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The Devil and Tom Walker
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Books
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Christian movement that traces its origins to the radical reformation. A marsh or bog/soft, wet ground. Standing above others in quality or position. A person who buys and sells commodities for profit (Tom Walker at the end of story). Split by an ax.
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The Devil and Tom Walker
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Books
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find the word that matches the description
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mournful. made a deal with devil to lend money at a high interest rate. boastful display meant to impress others. a home. extreme stingyness.
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The Devil's Arithmetic Characters
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Books
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I am too tired of remembering. I want to marry Gitl.. I am Shmuel's sister.. I am mysterious, I make up rhymes, sing songs and tell fortunes.. I am friends with Ester, Yente, and Chaya..
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The Devil's Light
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Books
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Who had the bomb?. _______is intersted in Arab language?. What did Laura Reynold's help run?. ______sales antiquities to help buy rockets.. Who is Noah Brustein?.
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The Devils Arithmetic
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Books
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The Nazis made all the women take off there-------when in the box car. . Hannah's Hebrew name.. The city Shmuel and Fayge were going to get married in.. Jewish language.. Worst concentration camp..
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The Devils Arithmetic
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Books
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Complete the Table Below
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What Hannah walks through when she is teleported. The language spoken by the Jews. What time period all of this takes place. The main characters name. Hannah's grandpas name .
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The Digestive System
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Health
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Gland that secretes most of the digestive enzymes. Glands that producs and secrete saliva. Largest organ in the body that produces bile.. Organ that senses taste of food and helps push food to the back of the mouth. First section of the small intestine, where most chemical digestion occurs.
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The Digestive System
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Body
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A flat gland found in the lower abdomen that creates fluids that break down food . The organ responsible for detoxification, protein synthesis, and releases fluids needed for digestion. The organ that breaks down nutrients in food. The organ that disposes of bacteria and unhealthy germs . The organ mainly responsible for down food.
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The Digestive System
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Body
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The ________ breaks down protein, fats, and starches.. A condition where there is difficulty in emptying the bowels.. This system is made up of the ____________ tract, or GI for short.. The process of chewing.. Hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder. .
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The Divine Comedy
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Books
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Poet's last name. Judas. Poet's second guide. # of spheres of Heaven. 2nd animal.
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The Dodo Bird
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Animals
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What biome did they live in?. A colour the dodo had.. Who made them extinct,?. The dodos measured ... meter.. They were family of these birds..
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The Dynamic Earth
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Earth Sciences
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Match the definitions with the correct vocabulary word.
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The solid part of the Earth that consists of all rock, as well as the soils and loose rocks on Earth's surface.. The process where larger droplets fall from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.. Earth's innermost layer.. Earth is surrounded by a mixture of gases known as the __________.. The removal and transport of surface material..
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The Ear
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Body
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bony spaces within the temporal bone of the skull. bone located in the skull behind the external auditory canal. part of the ossicles referred to as the 'hammer'. snail shaped and contains organs of hearing. short tube that ends at the tympanic membrane.
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The Ear
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Body
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Specialized sudoriferous glands (sweat glands) located subcutaneously in the external auditory canal.. The rigid outer wall of the inner ear. It consists of three parts: the vestibule, semicircular canals, and cochlea.. The spiral cavity of the inner ear containing the organ of Corti, which produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.. The external part of the ear in humans and other mammals.. The organ in the inner ear found only in mammals that contains auditory sensory cells, or 'hair cells.'.
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The Ear
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Body
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lies deep in the temporal bone behind the eye socket; provides a secure site for the delicate receptor machinery housed there. communicates with the utricle anteriorly. a spiral, conical bony chamber in the ear. the shell-shaped projection surrounding the opening of the external acoustic meatus. the three smallest bones in the body are known as the _______.
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The Early Church
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Religion
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poverty, chastity, and obedidence. A short story with a message. Savior that Jews prophesied in the Old Testament. The laws of teachings given to Moses by God. Someone who willingly suffers because of their faith.
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The Egyptian Empire
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History
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Egyptians stored gold _________ in their temples.. Hatshepsut expanded Egypt's _____________.. Egyptian prince who drove out Hyksos.. One of nations to conquer Egypt between 900 B.C. and 670 B.C.. Ahmose reign began the time known as the _____ Kingdom..
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The Electromagnetic Spectrum
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Physics
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EM waves with wavelengths just shorter than those of UV rays. EM waves with wavelengths shorter than those of radio waves. the light that vibrates in one direction as it passes through a filter. radio waves with the shortest wavelengths and the highest frequencies. waves with the longest wavelengths and lowest frequencies.
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The Elements
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Chemistry
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This element's name comes from the Greek word meaning 'inactive'. All atoms of this element contain 91 protons. This element was named after a university in the United States. This element's chemical symbol is Yb. This element was named for a Russian Research Laboratory.
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The Endocrine System
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Health
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located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen, inferior to the liver and gallbladder and lateral to the first protion of the small intestine. stimulates milk production in the breasts. an exaggerated form of hyperthyroidism with a sudden onset. female hormones that most nearly parallel testosterone in their actions. the major hormone of mineralocorticoids.
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The English Civil War
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European History
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They believed Christians should not do anything that was not taught in the Bible. the king possessed unlimited power;. Parliament established in replacement of the Rump parliament . He was known as 'the Great Elector'. government officials.
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The Enlightenment
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History
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French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778). any of the popular French intellectuals or social philosophers of the 18th century, as Diderot, Rousseau, or Voltaire.. A movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine . is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley. . English materiallist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679).
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The Enlightenment
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History
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Born in Boston, Massachusetts and inventor of the lightening rod, this man became a Founding Father and first United States Ambassador to France. The Enlightenment helps instill ideals which bring forth the American Revolution and what other revolution. Known as the Father of Classical Liberalism and author of Two Treatises of Government and An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. The cunningness of his name, which is an anagram, is an example of his support for freedom of speech, religion and expression. Thinkers such as John Locke believed citizens not only had the right to question their government but if needed....
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The Enlightenment & the American Revolution
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History
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thinkers or philosphers. style of art that consists of being huge, colorful & full of excitment. most famous of the philosophes--original name was Francois-Marie Arouet. wrote the Wealth of Nations. wrote the Social Contract in 1762.
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The Environment
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Earth Sciences
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the action of clearing a wide area of trees.. a luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas (2 words). a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting chiefly of carbonized plant matter used as fuel. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.. the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual, organization, or community (2 words).
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