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What was ‘Manifest Destiny’?

'Manifest Destiny' was the American ideology of the 18th century that held the belief that Amricans were destined to settle and claim the land to the west as part of American expansionism. It was the idea th...
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Define the term Humanism and identify (artist, title, date/location if appropriate) one work which has been affected by this idea.

Humanism in the Renaissance meant the revival of secular art forms and ideologies that exalted the Classical period as the height of intellectual thought and art forms. It was an ideology that was held by Re...
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What are surds and how does multiplying them work?

A surd is an irrational number which cannot be expressed as a fraction or a recurring number. E.g. root 2 = 1.4142135…. and it continues (but it does NOT repeat like a recurring fraction though) . E.g. pi wo...
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What is Standard form? And when can I use it?

Standard form, also referred to as standard index form is a method of writing really big and really small numbers. It uses powers of 10 to express its size.Standard form is used all the time in science and e...
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The number of uniform spherical shots that can be made from a given mass of lead varies inversely to the cube of the radius. When the radius is 1mm the number of shots made is 2744. How many shots of radius 1.4mm can be made from the same mass.

The key to long questions like these is picking out the key information quickly. We have 2 pieces of information we are interested in, the number of shots and the radius of each shot, so let's assign them a ...
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