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American Revolution I INTRODUCTION American Revolution (1775-1783), conflict between 13 British colonies in North America and their parent country, . It was made up of two related events: the American War of Independence (1775-1783) and the formation...
Psychology I INTRODUCTION Psychology, the scientific study of behavior and the mind. This definition contains three elements. The first is that psychology is a scientific enterprise that obtains knowledge through systematic and objective methods of observation...
Islam I INTRODUCTION Islam, one of the three major world religions, along with Judaism and Christianity, that profess monotheism, or the belief in a single God. In the Arabic language, the word Islam means “surrender” or “submission”—submission to the...
Rock Music I INTRODUCTION Rock Music, group of related music styles that have dominated popular music in the West since about 1955. Rock music began in the United States, but it has influenced and in turn been shaped by a broad field of cultures and musical...
Environment I INTRODUCTION Environment, all of the external factors affecting an organism. These factors may be other living organisms (biotic factors) or nonliving variables (abiotic factors), such as temperature, rainfall, day length, wind, and ocean...
American Literature: Prose I INTRODUCTION American Literature: Prose, fiction and nonfiction of the American colonies and the , written in the English language from about 1600 to the present. This literature captures ’s quest to understand and define...
American Literature: Poetry I INTRODUCTION American Literature: Poetry, verse in English that originates from the territory now known as the . American poetry differs from British or English poetry chiefly because ’s culturally diverse traditions exerted...
American Literature: Drama I INTRODUCTION American Literature: Drama, literature intended for performance, written by Americans in the English language. American drama begins in the American colonies in the 17th century and continues to the present. See...
