Britannica Discovery Library: Remarkable People in History docx

... CHINA 19 One of the most powerful women in Chinese history was Cixi. She played a major role in ruling China for more than 40 years in the late 1800s. Cixi lived in a group of palace buildings ... Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.  Fill in the blanks: In 1868 Blackwell started the first _______ _______ for women. S E A R C H L I G H T © 2008 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Rema...

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... women in Chinese history was Cixi. She played a major role in ruling China for more than 40 years in the late 1800s. Cixi lived in a group of palace buildings called the Forbidden City, within the ... improve life in China. The officials were against such changes. Only after foreign armies captured Beijing in 1900 did Cixi begin to make things better. In 1908, when the Dragon...

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... Inca. When Europeans arrived in the mountains in the 1500s, the Inca ruled much of the area. Remains of the magnificent Inca city called Machu Picchu can still be seen in the mountains of Peru. L EARN ... or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in wri...

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... photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Britannica Discovery Library: Volume 4: The World Around Us 2005, 2008 Britannica. com ... fun, engaging, and things they have chosen to do. Being outside provides them different opportunities to sharpen their senses by seeing, touching, smelling, and hearin...

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... publisher. Britannica Discovery Library: Volume 3: People and Places 2005, 2008 Britannica. com may be accessed on the Internet at http://www .britannica. com. Encyclopædia Britannica, Britannica, ... go? Trains are a fun way to travel. A loud bell clangs at the train crossings! The train pulls into the station. Travelers wait to get on the train. A speaker in the station announ...

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... arts, and history. During its political history, Africa has been the site of Egyptian dynasties, African kingdoms, European colonies, and independent countries.  Find and correct the error in the following ... water the crops and provide people with water for drinking and industry. The people in Algeria are mostly Arabs, but many are Berbers. The ancestors of the Berbers lived in...

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... and violet. R A I N B O W ! 3130 A T h e n f i n a l l y c o m e s s p r i n g , a n d t h e w o r l d t u r n s g r e e n a g a i n . Grass grows and rain sprinkles down. Flowers bloom in pink, purple, yellow, and white. After the rain, the sun shines again. And then high in the sky, we see a colorful sight. What ... by touching and smelling them and observing their colors. Point out t...

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... of several other picture books, including A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun?, To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb?, Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What Is an Adjective?, and ... stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise— without the prior written permission of Carolrhoda Book...

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