05.04 New Land DIRECTIONS: You have completed your journey west to California in the 1800’s by wagon. Write a
letter to a friend or family member back home in the East encouraging or discouraging them from
making the same trip.

Make sure to include the following info:
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 Why go west
 Where to settle
 How to get there and how long is the trip
 What to bring to be successful
 What life will be like
 Who they may meet
 What dangers will be faced

Your letter also needs to include an appropriate date that fits the time period and include specific details
and facts from the lesson.

Based on the map, which statement best describes the neighborhood of washington heights? (2 points) washington heights is a gated community. people of many ethnicities live in washington heights. restrictive covenants prevent most people from living in washington heights. dominicans have gentrified washington heights. washington heights is a dominican enclave.

What do you think should be the most important factor in president considered when picking a supreme court justice

Read a report of the paris medical faculty from 1348 about the plague. we can say that the main cause of this pestilence was and is the configuration of the heavens. in 1345, at 1: 00 in the afternoon of march 20th, there was a major conjunction of three planets in the constellation of aquarius. this conjunction, along with others like it and the eclipse caused a deadly corruption of the air around us. what is the most likely reason this document would be important to a historian’s study of the black death? a) it shows the importance of astronomy in medicine today. b) it shows how medicine once differed in paris and london. c) it shows how the plague’s cause was interpreted in the past. d) it shows the desperation to find a cause of the black death.