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WRA 115
Final Exam
31
Writing
Undergraduate 1
05/01/2009

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Term
Period in which change in relifous belief reflected and promotes a growing individualism in Western Culture
Definition
The Reformation
Term
The rebirth of greek and roman culture
Definition
Renassaince
Term
Period of increased faith in the ability of reason to discover reality and promote himan welfare
Definition
The Enlightenment
Term

Order These three:

Medieval

Classical

Modernity

Definition

Classical

Medieval

Modern

Term

Order These three:

Englightment

Renassaince

Reformation

Definition

Renassaince

Reformantion

Enlightenment

Term
This happened previous to pochantus dieing in 1619
Definition
Jamestown was formed
Term
League of Nations is formed in 1920 to promote peace
Definition
World War 1
Term
Jefferson purchases Lousiana Purchase from france
Definition
Constitution
Term
KKK is formed in 1866
Definition
Civil War
Term
Articles of Confederation are ratified
Definition
Revolutionary war
Term
Seabiscut becomes an inspiration in 1936
Definition
new deal
Term
American Military in integrated in 1949
Definition
WWII
Term
Nixon Resigns in 1974
Definition
Vietnam War
Term
1791- Whiskey Rebellion; tax revolt
Definition
The constitution
Term
Salem Witch Trials occur
Definition
Pilgrims Come
Term

Were does the comma or semi-colin belong:

I think that this sentance is correct as it is but I am not sure.

Definition
I think that this sentaince is correct as it is, but I am not sure
Term

Fix the parrellism:

The heroes seek undying fame, not to beome wealthy or live peacfully

Definition
The heroes seek undying fame, not wealth or peace
Term

Add a comma or semi colon:

It rought prosperity and health it represent "progress."

Definition
It brought prosperity and health; it represented progress.
Term

Correct the parellism:

The allies decided to invade Italy and then they would launch a massive assault on the Normandy coast.

Definition
The alli decided to invade Italy and to launch a massive assault on the Normandy coast.
Term

Correct the number agreement:

Nobody can predict the future; the can only guess

Definition
People can't predict the future; they can only guess.
Term

Correct the relative pronoun in the following sentance:

A cynic is a man that know the price of eveything and the value on nothing

Definition
Someone who knows the price of everything and the value on nothing is a cynic.
Term

Eliminate the redundancy:

The reason why he left was unknown to us at the time.

Definition
The reason he left was unknown to us at the time.
Term

Correct the usage problem:

She left early due to the fact that she had a previous commitment.

Definition
She left early becuase she had a previous commitment.
Term
The court found that life should be seperate but equal in this case
Definition
Plessey vs. Ferguson
Term
Established Judicial Review
Definition
Marbury vs. Madison
Term
Established Constitutional Law
Definition

Flethcher vs. Peck

Judge John Marshall

Term
Case that struck down a New York law that created retroactive bankruptcy laws
Definition
Sturges vs. Crowninsheild
Term
Case that uphel Illinios right to regulate prices of storage for farmers
Definition
Munn vs. Illionios
Term
Case that states the state of New York could not regulate the hours of bakers
Definition
Lochnere vs. New York
Term
Case is which forced buisness leaders to negiotate with unions through collective bargaining
Definition
National Labor Relations Board vs. Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Term
Case that stated a woman's right to privacy
Definition
Roe v. Wade
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