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Socials
Napoleon told the Africans of Haiti that he understood their plight. Did he? Explain No,he did not understand their problem because if he had, then he would have put an end to the slavedom they were living in, right away. Napoleon just used the Africans for his own good cause,...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 9:29pm

English
I have been asked to write a synthesis essay. I have never written this type of essay before. This is my first rough draft, I am just looking to see if I have the right approach etc. Thanks! Passion vs. Logic: Immigration Reform One of the most polarizing issues in our country...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 3:55pm

Geography
5. Great cultural diversity exists in African countries, especially those a. with small populations b. located along the northern coast c. located south of the Sahara d. that were independent in 1914 C? 6. Which of the following statements is NOT true? a. the Nile river is a m...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 6:07pm

English1A
Ms. Writeacher I think revised it better this time. Greetings and Gestures Culture and society plays a large role on how individuals communicate with one another, including how they express themselves. There are various ways of communication such as through speaking, sign lang...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 5:44pm

English1A
Writeacher - Here is the rest my essay for "Greetings and Gestures" Greetings and Gestures Culture and society plays a large role on how individuals communicate with one another, including how they express themselves. There are various ways of communication such as t...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 5:25am

american history
Discuss the role of northern capital in the development of the New South. How did the rise of industry affect the lives of rural Southerners? Analyze these changes from the point of view of African Americans.
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 2:59pm

Geography
24. The South African government changed its policy of apartheid in 1990 and 1991 because of a. the policy's failure to eliminate racial discrimination b. promises of economic aid from major industrial nations c. international sanctions and an increase in protests by black...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11:39am

English1A
Writeacher I finished the rest of the essay, it's a group thing so I had to put everyone's essay into one. Greetings and Gestures Culture plays a large role on how individuals communicate with one another, including how they express themselves. There are various ways o...
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 8:22pm

Geography
22. What factor explains why the Democratic Republic of Congo has been economically unsuccessful? a. corrupt national leadership and inefficient use of resources b. lack of natural resources c. a lack of rivers that could be used for transportation d. poor soil and a dry clima...
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:24pm

Geography
20. What role do West African women play in the region's economy? a. tradition will not allow women to work outside the home b. women make most of the economic decisions in West Africa's matriarchal society c. women help grow crops and run local markets d. women own an...
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 3:36pm

Geography
16. Why was the Sahel's location important to the early empire of Ghana? a. its location in the Sahara made it difficult to attack. b. its coastal location gave it vast fishing resources c. the Sahel was the trade link between the Mediterranean coast and the rest of Africa...
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 2:45pm

Geography
6. Which of the following statements is NOT true? a. the Nile River is a major transportation route across southern Africa b. the central plateau produces many cataracts in African rivers. c. Africa's rivers can be used for hydroelectric power d. because of terrain, some A...
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11:13am

Geography (Ms.Sue)
I got it!!!! 13. The Southern tip of South Africa contains which of the following types of forests? a. tropical rainforests b. chaparral c. broadleaf evergreen d. mid-latitude deciduous B? Thanks -MC
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 6:15pm

Geography
Need help with this: 5. Great cultural diversity exists in African countries, especially those a. with small populations b. located along the northeastern coast c. located south of the Sahara d. that were independent in 1914 ...I think it might be B? but I'm not sure... Th...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 6:08pm

Geography
3. One of the main problems challenging the economics of many African nations today is a. a lack of diverse exports b. increasing their export of raw material c. competing with the industrial output of other African nations d. making fishing more productive A? 4. The large are...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 3:56pm

English1A - Critical Thinking and Writing
Hi Miss Sue or anyone else. Can you please proofread my essay on Race and Culture? Race and Culture Society plays a big role on race and culture. Whether a person is black or white, Asian or Hispanic, there will always be that someone who attempts to identify and stereotype ot...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 8:49pm

Fill In The Blanks
Vocab CIF (cost, insurance, freight): where the seller is responsile for all expenses of delivery, including insurance premiums clerical staff: the personnel dealing with office work such as filing, typing, and billing to default: to fail to pay your debts delivered at the fro...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 1:34am

English
Hi, I am reading a story called, "I'm Black, You're White, Who's Innocent" I just have a question on what "account" means in this question? I looked up the definition but came up with many. Could someone explain to me this question in a differen...
Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:42am

health
i was wondering whether anyone came accross a tory in a newspaper or magazine recently about something unbelievable related to health. I have to facilitate a discussion in my life ed class about a health topic and i thought i would find an unbelievable story that is really int...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 8:24pm

Us History
The americans claimed to fight for liberty and freedom. how did these ideals make women and enslaved africans question their positions in society?
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 6:00pm

english
While there is little evidence that the federal capital punishment system treats minorities unfairly, some may argue that the death penalty systems in certain states may be discriminatory. One such state is Maryland. In May 2001, then-Governor Parris Glendening instituted a mo...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 8:53pm

Geography
Last time I asked this question, I forgot to come back here and check so I'm really sorry that I'm asking again but i need an answer to this!! because this exam was supposed to be due Monday 29. What forms the basis of the Czech economy? a. subsistence farming b. arms ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 7:25pm

Social Studies
how did geography affect the development of African kingdomes?
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 11:54pm

Social Studies
Why was Africa an important trading center?
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 5:57pm

social studies and language arts
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 9:40pm

social studies
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 9:14pm

social studies
write an essay on: "Descendants of A frica slaves have experienced a higher standard of living if they had been born in Africa" .How true is this statement?Elaborate.
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 8:45pm

English
In the following viewpoint, David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support its use. Additionally, he maintains that evidence does not support claims that racial dis...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:34am

205
The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:04pm

english1A - Does my thesis sound better?
Which intro sounds better for my thesis? Many people have dreams whether it is to buy their dream car, dream house, or go on their dream vacation. Here in the land of freedom and opportunities, there is one dream that almost every person strives for; the American Dream. The Am...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 7:32pm

english1A- need help with thesis and to proofread
My professor says my thesis needs "more argument." does my essay sound good and strong and argumentative? Many people have dreams whether it is to buy their dream car, dream house, or go on their dream vacation. Here in the land of freedom and opportunities, there is...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 5:04pm

Mancheaser High history
factors that lead to Portuguese hedge money(monopoly or control) in Africa
Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 2:10pm

Social Studies
List the products and goods that were important to the economies of the kingdoms of West Africa.How did the location of these kingdoms influence their success?
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:04pm

social studies
many scientists believe that______began in africaover 2 million years ago
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 5:52pm

History
This is an paragraph that was in are textbook. How would I sum this up but still capture what it is saying. I find it to be kind of confusing and I don't understand what it is saying. Any help would be appreciated. Thank You! Chesapeake tobacco and Caribbean and Brazilian ...
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 7:42pm

ap world history
women in east africa (ethiopa,kenya etc.) during 8000bce-600ce what was there role,importanat facts?
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 12:35pm

world history
what was the religion in eastafrica(ethiopa, kenya)during the time peridos 8000bce-600ce
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 11:21am

world history
Can you check my answer? Question: What was the political system like in most parts of Africa [Ashanti and Ibo are good examples] Answer: In most parts of Africa the political system had no ruler to control the villagers so the citizens made their own decisions.
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 9:06pm

us history
who was an african americn pioneer
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 5:36pm

world history
how was politics durning 8000bce-600ce in east africa?
Monday, September 14, 2009 at 8:44pm

hi ms.sue
Hi ms.sue! this is henry thanks alot for the help yesterday. In parts of Africa beginning in the 1960s: A)most efficent farming methods have helped reduced the effects of drought. B)severe droughts turned farmland into wasteland C)mild droughts had small impact on agriculture ...
Friday, September 11, 2009 at 9:38pm

Geography/World History
Can you give me some details or descriptions of the rainforests in Africa. And also can you give me some animals that live there? Thanks
Friday, September 11, 2009 at 12:28am

geography
urbanization in africa south of the sahara is : A)not a major factor in political and cultural life B)growing as its slowest point history C)happening faster than anywhere else in the world D)happening more slowly than anywhere else in the world. my choose is c
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:59pm

geography
agriculture conducted on permenent farms A)is rarely practiced in africa south of sahara B)is called subsistence farming C)is rapidly taking the place of commercial farming D)is called sadentary farming my choose a
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:56pm

geography
which statement about religion in africa south of sahara is accurate? A)christianity first became part of culture about 150 years ago B)religion is an intergral part of daily life C)islam has not attracted a large following D)it does not include european influences my choose a
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:55pm

geography
most profits from minning in south africa: A)go to foriegn corporations B)are divided among the workers as bonuses C)are reinvested in the nations economy D)go into a fund to help increase literacy in the nation my choose is c
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:52pm

check geo
most profits from minning in south africa: A)go to foriegn corporations B)are divided among the workers as bonuses C)are reinvested in the nations economy D)go into a fund to help increase literacy in the nation my choose is c which of the following is a major factor in the de...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 2:05am

check geo
which of the folowing is not a common element of traditional religious of this region A)a belief in a single supreme being B)a belief in anture spirits C)efforts to convert neighboring peoples D)the honoring of ancient ancestors my choose is b which statement about religion in...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:27am

check geo
during the 1800s europeans seeking raw materials and a market for goods A)chose to colonize australia instead of africa B)set up trading posts but did not interfere in african politics C)colonized the entire region except for liberia and ethopia D)focused entirely on the spice...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:19am

check geo
when ___ the african slave trade greatly increased. a)AFRICANS BEGAN TO SHIP slaves to europe B)europeans needed more workers in the americas C)isalmic traders replaced europeans traders in western africa D)africans took arabs across the sahara. my choose is b the earliset eur...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:13am

check geo
the population of africa south of sahara A)is unevenly distributed because of political borders B)is evenly distrubuted throughout the region C)is unevenly because of european coloization distrubuted because of land and climate D)is evenly distrubuted european coloization my c...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:08am

check geo
the kalahari desert locaterd in: A)north africa B)southwest asia C)southern africa D)east africa my choose is c africa today has the highest ____ in the world. a)infant mortality and lowest life expectancy B)life expectancy and lowest infant mortality rates c)life expectancy a...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:02am

check geo
in western africa a ______is welcome after heavy summer rains. A)monsoon B)pula C)harmattan D)wet season my choose is c as one moves away from the equator, climates change from: A)savanna to rain forest B)tropical to steppe and desert C)steppe to wetter regions D)desert into l...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 12:58am

check geo
What are the most abundant resources in this region? A)soil and coal B)minerals and soil C)water and soil D)minerals and water my choose is b most europeans who came to africa south of sahara between 1400s and 1700s? A)avoided the african interior B)explored the african interi...
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 12:54am

English
Here's the homework assignment, which I don't understand how I'm suppose to do this. Check out the current National Health bill online and compose an outline. I can only find a republic of south Africa health hill and that one is 50 pages long.
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 10:00am

math
In the year 1910, many people immigrated to the United States-460,935 from northern and Western Europe, 465,356 from eastern and southern Europe, 89,534 from the Americas, 23,533 from Asia, and 1,072 from Africa. Make a bar graph to show this data. What would be an easy interv...
Monday, September 7, 2009 at 2:32pm

space
How early south africans incorporated the stars into their world,explaining how they used the stars to mark seasons and events and retelling some legends and stories linked with specific stars and constellations
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 4:58pm

10th grade punctuation
Ed and Jim's essays were both titler Kwazaa: A Special Time for African Americans.
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 7:20pm

science
how early south africans incorporated the stars into their world, explaining how they used the stars to mark seasons and events and retelling some legends and stories linked with specific stars and constellations
Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 6:45am

Math
What is the percent increase in the population for all six inhabited continents from 1950 - 2000? 1950 2000 N.America 221,000,000 305,000,000 S.America 111,000,000 515,000,000 Europe 392,000,000 510,000,000 Africa 229,000,000 889,000,000 Oceana 12,000,000 32,000,000 Antarct. 2...
Friday, August 28, 2009 at 4:34pm

Geography
I have to write a short essay for this topic: Describe the various types of forest vegetation. Make sure to give good examples of location and type of plants. This is what I have: Forest vegetation grows on every continent except Antartica and there are various kinds of it. Th...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 2:57pm

food styles of catering
At a!@#$%^&tail party, you can expect the average person to eat how many hors d’oeurves in two and a half hours? A. 8 C. 15 B. 10 D. 20 2. At which of the following events are you likely to serve only champagne as the wine? A. An outdoor grill C. A canapé reception...
Monday, August 24, 2009 at 2:29pm

AP English
I need 3 character traits then supporting ideas with page numbers and quotes for Marlow, Kurtz in Europe and Kurtz in Africa from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.
Monday, August 17, 2009 at 7:28pm

social studies
How did the search for a viable labor force affect the development of the southern colonies? What was the role of African-American slavery in the early colonial settlements? Why were two southern colonies initially resistant to slavery?
Monday, August 10, 2009 at 3:22am

Ethics
Select any of the subordinate groups from Ch. 1 of the text, provided below. Because the chapter does not list all subordinate groups, you may select any other group that has a documented history in the United States. Subordinate Groups: Native Americans, African Americans, Ch...
Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 10:41pm

American education
You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American students, and 2 Asian students. Fo...
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 3:03pm

Travel and tourism/geography
I need to write a report on the garden route, in South Africa but I can't find the information I need. What is the garden route? Which towns form part of the garden route? Where can I find all the information I need?
Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 9:44am

social studies
Compare and contrast the early colonial empires of Portugal, Spain, and England in terms of motives, economic foundations, and relations with Africans and Indians. What factors explain the similarities and differences in the two ventures?
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 3:03pm

social studies
How did the search for a viable labor force affect the development of the southern colonies? What was the role of African- American slavery in the early colonial settlements? Why were twp southern colonies initially resistant to slavery?
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 3:02pm

World History
Compare the religious beliefs in Africa with those in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 3:23pm

sociology
From what perspective of functionalism, what culturally acceptable guidelines can health workes use tp prevent and treat Aids in Africa?
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 2:08pm

History
Q1: Where did the earliest African kingdoms develop? Q2: Which African kingdom controlled caravan trade routes in A.D.900?
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 4:16pm

Race and Ethnicity
Can some tell me if these are the right answers This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant group. Answer: Minority group This describes the social s...
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 4:35am

World History
List two ways the Atlantic Slave trade affected Africa.
Sunday, July 26, 2009 at 5:19pm

History 108 (paper due tonight)
What economic basis did the slave trade have on African states. I know that the wealthier inhabitants made a living or at least profit off of slave trade. The slave trade between 1500-1700,was driven by chiefdoms and power and wealth were acknowledged by the number of slaves s...
Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 4:06pm

Child Psychology
As an advocate of sociocultural theory, you would be most interested in the a. interplay of genetic inheritance and environment. b. impact of being African American on your learning abilities c. role of the unconscious in learning. d. role of consciousness in child development...
Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 6:00pm

AP world history
Compare and contrast life in foraging societies with life in agricultural societies after the Agricultural Revolutions. (in Africa). Plz help giving me some basic ideas. Thanks!!!
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 4:25pm

eth 125
Consider racial imbalances in education, the economy, family life, housing, criminal justice, health care, and politics. Of these societal challenges facing modern African Americans, which do you think are most difficult to overcome, and why?
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 8:58am

Global
"The Bantu cleared the land, then fertilized it with ashes. When the land could no longer support their families, the Bantu moved further south. By 1110 B.C., the Bantu had spread their rich culture throughout central and southern Africa." Which agricultural techniqu...
Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:33pm

Global
One way in which the Sepoy Mutiny in India, the Zulu resistance in southern Africa, and the Boxer Rebellion in China are similar is that each resulted from native reaction to foreign interference in the region, correct?
Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:29pm

Global
A new economic class of people in Africa today which resembles a middle class has emerged within 1. the military 2. the rural subsistence farmers 3. the skilled workers of the cities 4. the nomadic herders Is the correct answer 3. the skilled workers of the cities?
Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:20pm

Global
Human rights and self-determination were proclaimed after WWII by 1. the French colonial rulers 2. the United Nations charter 3. the Soviet Union 4. the white South African leaders Is the correct answer 2. the United Nations charter?
Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 6:11pm

The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
This is when an oppressor uses race to determine who is and is not privileged. These determinations are made by assigning characteristics to races and dividing them into groups. At minimum, characteristics include physical or cultural traits. This is a broad generalization abo...
Monday, June 15, 2009 at 8:47pm

history
read "I Have a Dream" speech, King. 1. Which of the following phrases best summarizes King's dream? a. that americans of all religions will be free at last b. that all americans will achieve true equality and freedom c. that african americans will form a brotherh...
Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 1:18pm

history
Harry S. Truman became the first President ever to campaign in Harlem, the heart of New York City's African American population. How did Truman's support of civil rights cause a split in the Democratic party? ?:( it would help greatlyy if someone could share whatever t...
Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 11:43am

Socials
outline following achievement for Olaudah Equiano, I've got: Olaudah Equiano was a member of the Ivo people in Africa. He was sold to English merchants at age 11 who sold him in Barbados. He educated himself and eventually purchased his freedom-rights. He travelled widely ...
Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 11:11pm

facts in africa
Why is it that more boys than girls go to school in Africa? It says that for every 100 boys there are 83 girls enrolled in school. Why so few?
Monday, June 1, 2009 at 9:33pm

10 GRADE GLOBAL
one way in which the magna crata,the petition of right and the glorious revolution are similar is that each 1-strenghtened the power of the pope 2-led to the exploration of africalimited the power of the english monarchy 4-settled religious conflicts
Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 2:45pm

World Geo.
1. Why are elephants a main target for proachers and hunters? 2. Where did the main monotheistic religions begin? 3. What are the five pillars of Islam? 4. What three religions dominate East and Southeast Asia? 5. Somalia and Ethiopia form the physical region known as the ----...
Friday, May 29, 2009 at 8:14pm

psychology
write a fictional,first person account of the creation and consequences of african americansin the united states
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 11:26pm

history
The progressive movement focused mainly on the problems of a. African Americans b. urban residents c. tenan farmers d. nonunionized workers D?
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 10:14pm

history
my book shows me 3 graphs. One is Imperialism in Africa, c. 1900 that shows by 1900, European imperialist nations controlled vast amounts of territory in Africa. Second is Imperialism in Asia, c. 1900, that shows the U.S. and japan joined European nations in exerting economic ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 11:15am

Subordinate Groups
African Americans where the group originated, how it came to the United States, and one or two locations in the United States where members of your group live.
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 11:01pm

Subordinate Groups
African Americans Identify and describe which, if any, of these creation and consequence situations the group has faced: o Creation: migration, annexation, or colonization o Consequences: extermination, expulsion, secession, segregation, fusion, or assimilation
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 10:58pm

AED200
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 9:19am

us history
was the reconstruction era the best or the worst time for African Americans since slavery?
Monday, May 11, 2009 at 8:43pm

english( racism)
I am writing about racism in los angeles, and I have to use newspaper articles. I wanted to show that African earn less money than whites. Also their are more African americans behind prision bars. however, I cannot find anything along these lines. It has to be something from ...
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 4:12pm

History
If the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, which were passed almost 100 years earlier, guaranteed that African-Americans had the right to vote, why was legislation such as The Voting Rights Act of 1965 necessary? 1) States were passing laws that discouraged or disqualified Africa...
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 1:50pm

History
All of the following are examples of how a local jurisdiction may have tried to inhibit African-Americans from voting prior to the Voting Rights Act, except: Poll Taxes Literacy Tests Intimidation and Violence Skin Color Comparison Tests Is the answer poll taxes?
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 1:13pm

Biology
Researchers in Africa found that a very high proportion of Masai, who routinely drink large quantities of milk, develop an amoebic infection after being given an iron supplement. Explain the role of lactoferrin in a diet and explain why the Masai get this problem and why Zulu ...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 9:38pm

SS10
i need your help! my teacher asked us to write an one page paragraph on this statement: as canadians we are responsible for the blood diamond in africa because as a wealthy nation we provide the market for the diamonds...to wear on our fingers and around our neck and so we mus...
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 8:21pm

Global
Explain how the African European and the Native American cultures blended to form a latin american culture?
Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7:17pm

french
if I wanted to say "..travel to africa and help elephants" how would I phrase that?
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 9:18pm

history
during world war II, american indians a) demanded that president roosevelt end discrimination in defense industries b) rarely enlisted in the armed forces c) moved south to replace african-american laborers d) moved off reservations in large numbers e) promoted the recovery o...
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 8:59pm

history
during world war II, american indians a) demanded that president roosevelt end discrimination in defense industries b) rarely enlisted in the armed forces c) moved south to replace african-american laborers d) moved off reservations in large numbers e) promoted the recovery of...
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 3:04pm

History
were can I find information about this question? The exploration and settlement of the American continents by Europeans initiated contact between Europeans, Native Americans, and slaves brought from Africa. How did these diverse interactions affect each group? Which group do y...
Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 4:49pm

World history
Why do most east africans make their living by farming and herding?
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 8:09pm

Social Studies
Why are foreign investors hesitant to invest in many countries in East Africa?
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 7:58pm

Social Studies aka History
Give 2 reasons why gold was important to people in North Africa.
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 10:06pm

Spanish
Is this Right? Cuba es de grande islán en la caribeña. El capital de Cuba es Habana. Ali son 14 provinieses y 1 especial municipalito. Cuba es pequeño than Pensilvana. Este es entre el Caribeña Sea y el Norte Atlántica Océano. Cuba es ...
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 7:22pm

government
why does prices that fall on raw materials in Africa prevent the government from helping it's peoples
Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 12:34pm

Social Studies
what are the main resources of Sudan in East Africa?
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 8:34pm

history
show how immigration has helped to shape America and describe some of the barriers immigrants have faced in their struggle for equality i'm stuck on this question my teacher said the best answer will begin with colonists and go up through Irish/ Asian immigration of the 18...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:24am

history
check: what effect did the Bakke decision have on affirmative action? a. it legalized racial quotas for admission to medical schools b. it encouraged African Americans to apply to medical schools c. it signaled the start of a backlash against affirmative action d. it ruled out...
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 9:32pm

history
The progressive movement focused mainly on the problems of a. African AMericans b. urban residents c. tenant farmers d. nonunionized workers is it A or D?
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 11:14am

Science
What is one standardized variable for the following experiment? Ten different African violet varieties were monitored to determine which varieties produced the most flowers. The plants were grown in windowsills throughout a house in self watering pots. The plants were watered ...
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 4:38am

history
please check: what effect did the Bakke decision have on affirmative action? a. it legalized racial quotas for admission to medical schools b. it encouraged African Americans to apply to medical schools c. it signaled the start of a backlash against affirmative action d. it ru...
Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 3:53pm

Research Paper: Need your help...
I have to write a paper on the decolonization of Gambia (a country in West Africa) or how The Gambia attained its independence. However, I am having a difficult time finding the information. Do you know any internet sites, books, or journals that could supply me with the infor...
Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 7:19pm

genotypes
in african-violet plants,purple flowers are dominate to white flowers. You purchase an African- violet plant with white flowers. It's genotype could be represented as:
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 10:14pm

history
can i please get some help on this question, what effect did the Bakke decision have on affirmative action? a. it legalized racial quotas for admission to medical schools b. it encouraged African Americans to apply to medical schools c. it signaled the start of a backlash agai...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 5:25pm

Racial and ethnic groups
Consider racial imbalances in education, the economy, family life, housing, criminal justice, health care and politics. Of these societal challenges facing modern African Americans, which do you think are most difficult to overcome, and why?
Monday, April 13, 2009 at 10:58pm

Geography
How does climate types found in East Africa influence what grows there? Thank You in Advance to whoever helps me!!
Monday, April 13, 2009 at 9:18pm

history
please check these 1. in 1992, Carol Moseley-Braun became the first African American woman to a. run for Vice President b. be appointed to the Supreme Court c. be named Attorney General d. win election to the United States Senate D 2. In their 1994 Contract with America, Repub...
Monday, April 13, 2009 at 6:03pm

WORLD GEOGRAPHY LESSON 2
the native people of australia are known as the word ayatollah means the worlds leading coffee exporter is the european country sometimes known as the hexagon is which canadian province is primarily french-speaking? the britain of the south is another name for ireland has been...
Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 10:28pm

AED 200
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Friday, April 10, 2009 at 3:43pm

AED 200
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Friday, April 10, 2009 at 1:21pm

CULTURAL DIVERSITY
I need help in revising this than you. I basically didn't post all the answer properly. This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups Minori...
Friday, April 3, 2009 at 11:59pm

CULTURAL DIVERSITY
PLEASE REVISE. THAN YOU This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups. Minority Group This describes the social structure between competing grou...
Friday, April 3, 2009 at 11:47pm

Critical thinking
How would one respond to this statement Everybody living on the contintent of Africa is well below the poverty line.
Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 11:54pm

Science help
India : Duck Australia : Duck South Africa : Duck, Goose Africa : Duck Cat Antarctica: Duck Goose cat If scientist wanted to argue that South Africa, Africa, and Antarctica was once connected, which animals would they use to determine that? Would it be just Goose and Cat? Sinc...
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 9:15pm

science
India : Duck Australia : Duck South Africa : Duck, Goose Africa : Duck Cat Antarctica: Duck Goose If scientist wanted to argue that South Africa, Africa, and Antarctica was once connected, which animals would they use to determine that? Would it be just Goose and Cat? Since d...
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 5:59pm

world history
The violence and destruction that occurred during world war 2 led to the 1 expansion of coloinal empires in africa 2 formation of the unite nations 3 signing of the versailles treaty 4 unification of germany and explain why that is the answer! i really need help it will be nic...
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 5:39pm

Global
Which statement explains the decline in unemployment rates in Britain between 1914 and 1918? a) The British were buying huge amounts of war materials from the United States b) Assembly-line production of consumer goods required more workers c) World War I generated jobs at hom...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 4:35pm

history
which of the following was part of the New Deal legacy? a. guaranteed health insurance for all citizens b. an end to recessions in the economy c. a restored sense of hope among the people d. an end to discrimination against African Americans and women C?
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 1:04pm

music history
Explain at least three African American music traditions that contributed to the initial development of jazz. What are their musical characteristics? 2. What is meant by the term “Africanisms”? List at least three Africanisms
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 4:01am

history
the Niagara Movement called for a. legal segregation b. an end to immigration c. full civil liberties for African Americans d. more women's colleges i did'nt even come across this in my book ):
Friday, March 27, 2009 at 10:12pm

history
which best describes the Great Migration? a.the increase in European immigration during World War I b. the movement of African Americans to northern cities c. the movement of women into jobs formerly held by men d. the progress of Allied troops across France B
Friday, March 27, 2009 at 10:01pm

history
How did the Plessy v. Ferguson decision affect racial relations in teh South? a. it forced white and African Americans to sue the same public facilities b. it allowed segregation to continue legally c. it improved the qualify of African American facilities d. it ordered that s...
Friday, March 27, 2009 at 9:34pm

social studies
which major ocean lies east of the continent of africa?
Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 9:02pm

science
Glacial deposits often form at high latitudes near the poles. Explain why glacial deposits have been found in Africa.
Monday, March 23, 2009 at 5:44pm

Social Studies
I'm doing a project on immigration, which group do you think would be most intersting? Which should I choose? The English The Germans The Italians The Irish The Africans The Japanese The Chinese The Jewish
Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 8:31pm

social studies
Hi. In my class we are in the Plessy V Ferguson case. I need to write a paragraph on how the decision of this case helped African Americans gain more. I am confused on the decision. In my text book, it reads "The majority rejected the argument that segregation gave Aftica...
Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 3:02pm

history
what Africans fought against the Europeans?
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 8:09pm

AE.. does it sound ok
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 4:38pm

History
Why did slavery last so long? Is my answer good enough 4 ten marks? What else do I need to add? Slavery lasted for so long for many reasons. Source A, C and E tells me about the harsh conditions slaves lived in. After the 1440's lavery became a way of life from which there...
Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 8:48am

Healthcare
I need some help with what are some of the implications to health care providers in African American and Caucasian? Considering cultural views on the health as organic, health as harmony and disease as a curse or stigma
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 4:11pm

AE
Read the following scenario: You are a second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary School. You are teaching language arts and social studies. Your classroom of 21 students consists of 7 white students, 5 Latino students, 4 African American students, 3 Native American stude...
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 11:26pm

geography year8
i need to write half a page about a developing country, ive picked africa and i need to write half a page about a developed country ,ive picked america. :) THANKYOU
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 12:36pm

English
1. She pecked at the ground and found the first seed. (the hen = she) 2. Look at the rooster. He pecked at the ground and found the first seed. (Do I have to use 'He' in this sentence?) 2-1. Look at the chick. It pecked at the ground..... (Do I have to use 'it'...
Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 8:36pm

social studies
How did colonization affect the governments of modern African nations? Thank you for helping
Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 7:27pm

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