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3. For most of human histary, people thought thas theo Nioolaus Copernicus changed how people understood the universe when he theorized that it was heliocencric, or sun-centered. Interestingly, Copernicus had most of this theory worked out some time before 1514 , and his work was fully articulated by 1532 , yet publication of this text was not completed until 1543 as he lay dying. Some scholars believe that Copernicus delayed publishing this work because it contradicted the Catholic Church's view that the Earth was at the center of the universe Copernicus's may have been smart in doing so because the Church did not formally accept his view of the universe until 1822 , almost 300 years later. Summanze this paragraph in one sentence. Be specific and clearly explain the main idea. An appropriate title: 2. In the summer of 1939 , a few months before World War II started, Albert Einstein and a group of Humgarian scientists wrote to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In this lefter they wamed Roosevelt that the Nazi's were conducting atomic research and that the consequences would be dire if the Nazis were to win the race to build an atom bomb. They recommended that U.S. become involyed in uranium research. As a result of this letter, the U.S. joined the atomic race and poured billions of dollars into the development of weaponry. The U.S. won the race and became the first country to build an atomic bomb. The bomb was then used in Japan, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians. In 1954, a year before his death, Einstein would refer to the moment that he signed the letter to President Roosevelt as the greatest mistake of his life. Summarize this paragraph in one sentence. Be specific and clearly explain the main Idea. An appropriate title: Directions: Read each passage and ask yourself, "What is the author doing in this paragraph?" Write your answer in the summary box and then think of an appropriate title for the passage based on the main idea of the passage. 1. Sir Isaac Newton was contemplating the universe in his garden one day in 1665 when he noticed an apple fall from a tree. Newton wondered to himself, "Why should the apple always fall to the ground? Why does it not go sideways or upwards but directly toward the Earth's center?" After much contemplation Newton concluded that objects are pulled to the Earth through a force that he called gravity, which means heaviness in Latin. On July 5 , 1687 Newl formally expressed his law of universal gravitation in series of books called The Prineipia. Summarize this paragraph in one sentence. Be specific and clearly explain the main idea. Why did Churchill's 1946 speech become significant in the context of the emerging Cold War? It announced Churchill's return to political power. It highlighted the division in Europe and cautioned against Soviet influence. It emphasized the importance of military strength. Why was Normandy, France, selected as the \[ \text { invasion location? } \] It strategically targeted key bridges. It was the closest point to England. It had the least fortified defenses. Besides shaping the course of World War II, what other historical impact did D-Day have? liberation of Italy from Axis occupation establishment of the United Nations swift defeat of Hitler's forces What event grew international skepticism about \[ \text { Hitler's ideology? } \] Jesse Owens winning several gold medals the Paris Peace Conference the Nuremberg Trials How was Slavery in the Americas different than slavery in other parts of the world in previous times? Slavery in the Americas was based on racist ideas that were created to justify the deÆumanization of African Ameriéans: Slavery in previoüs times was moresike indentured servants. Who-could earn freedom or advance in a society Slakes in the Americas were considered Chattel-slavery and slayes were offen dehumanized All of the above Europeans exehanged manufactured goods with which continent to acquire slaves? North America South America Affica Australia OLCSD DOOKMARKS 4THPD US HISTORY 2026 Losson Quiz: Plans for Reconstruction Clash Before allowing them to set up a new state government, Lincol's plan called for ten percent of southern voters in each state to A. enlist in the military. B. apply for a federal pardon. C. sell their land to the Union. D. take a loyalty oath to the Union. Roviow Progross Ques
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