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When air flows as indicated by the red arrows, what happens to the fluid levels?

The Bloody Massacre       Assignment:      Using the above image and our discussion from class, you will write a minimum of 400 – 500-word response essay that addresses the following questions. What is happening in this image? How are the two opposing sides depicted? What imagery in the background and the foreground might affect the reader’s interpretation of this event? How so? What was the intention of the creator (Paul Revere) in making this work? Please note: There is a word counter in the Drop down toolbar. It looks like a 123 with some lines under it. 

Using the image below and your research regarding Shays’ Rebellion, write a 400-500 word essay that connects this event to what we know as the Critical Period in early American History. You should explain this event and relate it to the inherent weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the necessity of a new Constitution.

Watch the following video no more than twice and answer the following questions with complete answers. Example of a question: ¿Cómo te llamas? Example of a complete answer: Me llamo Ana. Example of an incomplete answer: Ana. You should read the questions first and then watch the video. During this time you can take notes in the box provided for this question. You can delete the notes before you submit your answer or just include “notas” that way I know that they are not part of your answer. What is her favorite holiday? 1 pt Name two things she likes to do during this celebration. 2 pts What does she like about this celebration? 2 pts

Complete each sentence with the correct word from the list. ¡OJO! Not all words need to be used and you can’t repeat words. List of words: actriz – bailarines – dibujos- fotógrafos – canciones – compositores – escultor – exposiciones – músicos – obra maestra  Los __________ típicamente saben tocar varios instrumentos, como la guitarra o el piano.

Listen to the narration no more than twice, then indicate whether the following five sentences are cierto (true) or falso (false).  1. Arturo y sus amigos van de vacaciones en el verano.

Read the following article and complete the statements at the end offering three suggestions to give to a tourist. Make sure to complete the statements with complete sentences in Spanish and with your own words, please do not quote information from the reading.  El Día de Muertos El Día de Muertos es una de las celebraciones más importantes de México. Sus raíces se remontan miles de años, mucho antes de la llegada de los españoles. Se ha convertido en una mezcla de tradición católica y misticismo mexicano, conmemorando la muerte como un elemento más de la vida y como una forma de recordar y honrar a los seres queridos. Los puestos de los mercados con muchas personas venden calaveras decoradas de azúcar o chocolate, mientras que el papel picado, adorna comercios y restaurantes. En las casas de todo el país las familias colocan fotografías de sus antepasados en un altar junto a velas y un pan tradicional mexicano. La tradición ha sido parte de la cultura mexicana durante mucho tiempo, pero en los últimos años esta festividad se ha convertido en un atractivo turístico importante con viajeros que visitan pueblos y ciudades de todo el país para presenciar los eventos coloridos y las ofrendas, que son los altares para invitar a los espíritus de los muertos que regresen al mundo de los vivos. a. A una persona que no es religiosa (religious) le aconsejo que (1)_____________ porque (2)_____________ b. A una persona que no le gusta ir a lugares con mucha gente le recomiendo que (3)_______________ porque (4)_____________ c. Si una persona tiene la posibilidad de visitar la casa de una persona mexicana le aconsejo que (5)__________ porque (6)_________

What blood cell is responsible for forming humoral immunity?

What fictional character from American literature is an example of rugged individualism?

What proof is offered in the lecture that Americans, do indeed, value education?