Historical Perspectives - Comprehension Check 1.Why is this period labeled “Times of Trouble”? 2.How did our nation’s economy change during this period? 3.Based on this historical background, what can you infer about the relationship between war and the economy? 4.How did television change the United States? 5.Which problems described in this selection persist today? One Research Question 1.How did prohibition lead to the rise of organized crime? 2.How did the Great Depression affect Washington or your native state? 3.Were any of the New Deal projects built in your state or region? What was it? What were the effects of that happening? 4.What was the “Red Scare”? How did it affect the nation? Hollywood?

You need to start an experiment and the instructions are to mix 2 g of sodium bicarbonate with 50 ml of distilled water and then mix the solution. describe what lab apparatus you would use and what safety precautions you must observe when completing this experiment.

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5read the following sentence from kennedy's inaugural speech.and so, my fellow americans, ask not what your countfor you; ask what you can do for your country.ot what your country can dothis sentence is an example of an antimetabole, a rhetorical device in whichthe speaker reverses the order of repeated words. antimetabole is used toplace added emphasis on the final part of the statement. which of thefollowing is also an example of antimetabole? a"this nation, for all its hopes and boasts, will not be fully free until itscitizens are free." – john f. kennedy, 1963"forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."- john f. kennedy, quoted in 1984 by ed kochc"mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind."- john f. kennedy, 1961d"a man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on."- john f. kennedy, 1962