Ashford 2 : - Week 1 - Quiz ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Time Remaining: | | Question 1. 1. What best describes the Civil Rights Act of 1875? (Points : 1) | Prohibition of racial discrimination in public places Enfranchisement of African Americans Suspension of forced labor Freedom from racial violence | Question 2. 2. The Dawes Act was significant because it demanded what from Native Americans? (Points : 1)
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past twelve years. Robin, which is the English name of Yanhong Li, graduated from Beijing University with a degree in Information Management in 1991. Then he received a master’s degree of Computer Science at the State University of New York in Buffalo. In 1999, Robin foresaw the great potential development of the Chinese search engine services and Internet development in China when he was working at Silicon Valley in California. In 2000, after Robin quit his high-paying job, he moved back to China
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when they go out to eat. Of the 6,000 consumers who were surveyed, nearly 40% were very favorable towards this new piece of the dining experience. Many casual-dining restaurants are excited about this new trend and establishments like Applebee’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Chili’s, and Olive Garden are beginning to test this technology as well. The younger population seemed to be much more comfortable with this change and some businesses hope to adopt this practice because it supposedly streamlines the
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The Iroquois are Indians tribes that live in the eastern woodlands region. They were excellent farmers and they lived on resources of the woods. Also Iroquois were not one tribe, but a group of five tribes. All five tribes lived near each other and spoke similar languages. Also the five Iroquois tribes were the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk. The Iroquois clothing was made from tanned deerskin. Also the men wore leggings and long breechcloths while women wore long skirts. And both
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Indian Boarding Schools Richard Pratt, who was the commander of American Buffalo soldiers, proposed that since the Americans had defeated the Indians and most of them were on the reservation, the best way to assimilate the Indians was to ensure that they acquire the American system of education. Influential whites supported his reasoning. The Carlisle school began in 1879 through the donations of the influential whites (Baker, 104). The main reasons for starting the boarding schools were to eliminate
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traveled vast distances as refugees, begging for food. Famine struck major countries such as Germany and China. In Germany, crops were destroyed and caused food prices to rise sharply. In China, the cold front killed trees, rice crops, and water buffalo as well. Crops were destroyed by severe floods. In New York, temperatures dropped to at least -32 C during the winter. The freezing affected the New York’s upper bay so badly that horse sleighs were able to drive across Buttermilk Channel to Governors
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Mr. Craig Miller was on “Technology, Power and Responsibility” Mr. Miller is an assistant professor of history and Political Science. He has been a faculty member at Penn College since 2011 and holds a doctorate in History from the University of Buffalo. In this speech he helped us access the responsibilities that are associated with technological innovation. To illustrate that “choices have consequences” Mr. Miller evaluates the technological, economic, environmental and cultural issues that surrounded
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machines, cookware, refrigeration, ovens, microwaves, restaurant equipment, hotel equipment and bar supplies. Also sold is safety footwear, aprons, furniture, bbq items, glassware and blenders. A large range of top brands such as Kenwood, Dualit, Buffalo, KitchenAid, Vogue, Panasonic, Werzalit, Samsung and Churchill are stocked. These are all priced extremely competitively, but there are also budget options. All products sold are selected for quality and performance. The catering clothing range
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units and allow white settlers to take cultivated Indian lands.”(Page 81). The writer was referring to the president Jackson who was elected in 1828. By encouraging white settlers to take over most land in America and the near extinction hunting of buffalo, had to
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Profession64551-1.html Jeff, D. (2012, November 5). Accounting profession at tech tipping point, Wolters Kluwer exec says. Retrieved from Journal of Accountancy: http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/News/20126801 State University of New York at Buffalo . (2012, January 12). New Media and External Accounting Information: A Critical Review. Retrieved from Social Science Research Network: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1984051 Arnold, J., Blisard, B., & Duggan, J. (2012). Dealing
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