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HIST126-5555 SP07 History of the American West
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HIST-126 The
American West - (SC) - 3 Units Click
Here to Access Your Online Classroom Required Meeting: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 H107 7:00 -
8:00 p.m. Office: F0 132 Hours: By appointment |
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Cumulative Exam 1 |
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Page numbers refer to assigned text: Robert V. Hine & John Mack Faragher, The American West: A new interpretive history (Yale University Press, 2000). Recommended Readings are from Dee Garceau-Hagen, Portraits of Women in the American West (Routledge, 2005) To read assigned documents, please follow links (below): |
ONLINE SYLLABUS, DOCUMENTS, WEEKLY SCHEDULE
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MANDATORY CLASS MEETING TONIGHT, JANUARY 17, 2007 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Room H-107. |
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MANDATORY CLASS MEETING TONIGHT, JANUARY 17, 2007 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Room H-107 |
| Wednesday January 17 to Friday January 19 |
pp 1-11 ; the Western Hemisphere ; Folsom points ; Paleo-Indian Cultures ; Native American "Culture Areas" ; Mound Builders ; Secota ; Southwestern Tribes ; Mimbres Bowls ; Petroglyphs ; A Chinook Tale PowerPoint presentation: Lecture 1 pp 12-23 ; European Exploration ; Tainos ; the Spanish Empire ; Cortes ; La Malinche ; Codex Mendoza ; Sir Francis Drake Meets the Miwok pp 23-38 ; Catholic Missionaries ; Berdache ; Disease ; Mestizaje ; Acoma Pueblo ; Catechism ; Cabeza de Vaca ; Ribault ; Coronado ; Onate ; Popé ; A Los Angeles Census ; A Decree on Seduction |
ID EXAM 1, pp. 1-23. ID 1 is available on WEBCT now.
ID EXAM 2, pp. 23-38 |
Your Week 1 Discussion Board assignment is due by 11:00 a.m. Monday 1-22. | |
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pp 39-51 ; Iroquois Women in Government ; New France ; René_Robert Cavalier de la Salle ; favorite trade goods ; Black Robes in New France ; pp. 51-69 ; Roanoke ; Francis Drake ; Carolina Algonquian Mother and Daughter, 1585 ; Powhatan territory ; Jamestown ; Map of Virginia; Sky Blew Beads; Opechancanough ; Pocahantas ; Tobacco ; Nathaniel Bacon ; Chesapeake Expansion ; Powhatan today ; Massasoit ; Plymouth Plantation ; Miles Standish ; Roger Williams and the Narragansett ; Metacomet ; Massachusetts Bay Colony ; Mary Rowlandson ; Immigration ; Peter Minuit ; New Sweden ; Quakers ; the Walking Purchase pp. 71-82 ; European Claims, 1750 ; Queen Anne's War ; King George's War ; the French and Indian (Seven Year's) War ; Map ; Scalping pp. 82-95 ; the Six Nations ; Paris Treaty, 1763 ; Map of English Colonies, 17th - 18th C ; Neolin ; Pontiac's Rebellion ; Smallpox ; Proclamation Line, 1763 ; British Indian Policy ; the Paxton Massacre ; Regulators ; Russian America ; Aleuts ; Sitka, 1805 ; Totems ; pp. 95-99 ; the Spanish Empire ; California Tribes ; Local Natives ; California Missions ; the Californios ; Russian California pp 100-104 ; Joseph Brandt ; George Rogers Clark ; Gnadenhutten ; Battle of Blue Licks
PowerPoint presentation: Lecture 2
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ID EXAM 3, pp. 38-57
ID EXAM 4, pp. 57-70 |
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Submit your Essay #1 Discussion Board to the WEBCT Essay 1 Discussion Board by 7:00 p.m. today | |||
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Essay Evaluation #1 is due by 7 p.m. today, 1-26
ID 3 and ID 4 will be available on WEBCT at 11:00 a.m. today. You must complete them by 7:00 p.m. Monday, 1-29. | |||
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CUMULATIVE EXAM 1 -- pp. 1 - 104 : multiple choice, 50 points |
Next time you want to moan about how rough school is, consider this: |
Today is the last day to ADD this course and the last day to DROP this course and be eligible for a refund of fees. |
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CUMULATIVE EXAM 1 is available today at 11:00 a.m. You must complete it by 7 p.m. Wednesday, 1-31. | ||||
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pp. 104-116 ; Treaty of Fort Stanwix ; Confederation Congress ; Western Lands ; U.S. Indian Policy I ; Puritan settlement patterns ; Jefferson's Northwest ; Land Ordinance (1785) ; Metes and Bounds ; Ohio Company of Associates ; Yazoo Land Fraud ; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania pp. 116-121 ; Kentucky ; the Legend of Daniel Boone ; Fort Detroit ; Spanish Claims ; Indian Intercourse Act (1790) ; Passamaquoddy lawsuit pp. 121-129 ; Little Turtle ; Ohio (Wabash) Confederacy ; Land Cessions ; Red Jacket and Cornplanter ; Tenskwatawa ; Tecumseh ; War of 1812 ; Battle sites ; Moraviantown ; Indian Land Cessions, 1795-1809 ; Land Sales |
ID EXAM 5 (pp.
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Multiple Choice Exam 2 (pp. 104-132) |
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pp 129-131: Red Stick War ; Fort Mims Massacre ; Battle of Horsehoe Bend ; Sequoyah ; Cherokee Phoenix pp. 133-146 ; Louisiana Purchase ; Western Expansion and Indian Land Cessions to 1810 ; Smallpox ; Touissant Francois - Dominique L'Ouverture ; Sacagawea ; Plains Indians ; the North West Company ; HBC, 1821-1870 pp. 146-158 ; John Jacob Astor ; Marie Dorion ; Madame Choteau ; William H. Ashley ; Jedediah Strong Smith ; Bent's Fort ; Kit Carson ; James Ohio Pattie ; pp. 159-170 ; the Michigan frontier ; the Great American Desert ; Filibustering ; Stephen F. Austin ; Slave traders ; Black Texas ; Davy Crockett ; the Santa Fe Trail ; Texians in conflict ; William Barret Travis ; |
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ID EXAM 7 (pp. 133 - 158) | |
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ID 6 and ID 7 are available today at 11:00 a.m. You must complete them by 7 p.m. Monday, Feb 12 | ||||
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Multiple Choice Exam 3 (pp. 132-184) is available today at 9:00 a.m. You must complete it by 7 p.m. Monday, March 5. | ||
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pp. 170-184 ; Texas Independence ; War with Mexico ; Georgia Gold Rush ; Indian Intercourse Act ; Indian Removal Act ; Elias Boudinot ; Trail of Tears ; Map ; Assassination ; Second Seminole War ; Adams-Onis Treaty ; Monroe Doctrine ; Black Hawk War pp. 184-189 ; Fort Ross; Marcus and Narcissa Whitman ; Cayuse ; Oregon Trail ; Mythic Trail ; Family ; Women on the Overland Trail ; the Flood pp. 189-194 ; John C. Fremont ; the Great Pathfinder ; Joseph Smith ; Nauvoo ; Mormon Families ; the Mormon Trail and Map pp. 194-197; Missions in Alta California ; Mexican Independence ; Mexican L.A. ; California's Hispanic Elite ; John Sutter ; Fifty-Four or Fight! Recommended Reading: "Rape Narratives" in Garceau-Hagen, pp. 37-62. |
ID EXAM 8 (pp. 159-179)
Multiple Choice Exam 3 (pp. 132-184) |
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pp. 199-212 ; Missouri Compromise ; Disputed Territory ; War with Mexico ; Monterey ; Bear Flag Revolt ; Mariano Vallejo ; Henry David Thoreau ; Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo pp. 212-219 ; Joaquin Murrieta ; Texas Rangers ; Juan Cortina ; U.S., 1848 ; Military Presence on the Great Plains ; Ft. Laramie [Northern Plains Indians] Treaty (1851) ; Fort Atkinson [Southern " " ] Treaty (183) ; Loss of Indian Lands
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pp. 219-223 ; Wilmot Proviso ; Missouri Compromise (1820) ; Great Compromise (1850) ; Kansas-Nebraska Act ; Sack of Lawrence ; Bleeding Kansas ; John Brown ; Reorienting Trade ; Gadsen Purchase ; Secession ; Civil War in Indian Territory ; Jayhawkers and Bushwhackers pp. 223-232 ; Sharpshooters ; the Revolver ; Winchester Rifle ; Indian Resistance ; the Long Walk ; Sand Creek ; Buffalo Soldiers |
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pp. 234-247 ; New Helvetia ; Sutter's Mill ; the Rush ; Yerba Buena ; Mary Ballou ; placer mining ; hydraulic mining ; anti-Mexican feeling ; Foreign Miner's License Tax (1852) ; Women in the Mines ; Chinese labor ; Anti-Chinese Violence ; People v. Hall ; Xin Jin's Contract ; a Bachelor Society ; Jewish pioneers pp. 247-251 ; Act for the Government and Protection of Indians (1850) ; Indian Miners ; California Indian Treaties (1851) ; Bounties ; California Genocide pp. 251-256 ; the Great Northern Pacific Railroad ; Buffalo ; Chief Powder Face (1869) ; George Armstrong Custer ; Western myth-making |
Multiple Choice Exam 5 (pp. 234-256)
ID EXAM 9 ( pp. 234-251) |
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Multiple Choice Exam 5 (part of the exam formerly known as Cumulative Exam 3) is available at 11:00 a.m. today, Friday March 9. You must complete it by 7 p.m. on Monday April 30.
ID 9 is available today at 11:00 a.m. You must complete it by 7 p.m. Monday, March 12. | |
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pp. 256-266 ; Seward's Icebox (1867) ; Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian peoples ; Juneau Gold Rush (1880) ; Yukon Gold Rush (1896) ; the Comstock Lode (1859) ; Female Forty-Niners pp. 266-273 ; Mining Camp Law ; mining camp life ; the Hounds ; San Francisco Committees of Vigilance ; the Mining frontier ; Copper ; the Butte Workingmen's Union (1878) ; trade unionism ; Western Federation of Miners (1893) ; Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) (1905) |
ID EXAM 10 (pp. 251-268) |
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Friday 3-16 |
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Monday March 19 to Friday March 23 |
pp. 274-280 ; Railroads, 1850-1860 ; Railroads, 1870-1890 ; Great Strike ; access to the West, 1890 ; Red River Carts ; Fort Sill ; Western Freighting ; Wells Fargo ; Ben Holladay pp. 280-283 ; Manifest Destiny (Updated) ; the Second American Revolution ; Pacific Railway Act (1862, 1862) ; Homestead Act (1862) ; Life Among the Paiutes pp. 283-285 ; the Big Four ; Credit Mobilier ; the Power of the Railroads ; Oakland (1906) as Terminus ; Henry George's Warning |
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Monday March 26 to Friday March 30 |
pp. 285-290 ; Chinese railworkers ; the Frontier Index ; Land Grant map ; Promontory Point ; the Golden Spike ; the new Overland Trail pp. 290-294 ; the Panic of 1873 ; Geronimo pp. 294-300 ; Jesse James ; Butch Cassidy ; Henry George and the Single Tax ; the Octopus ; the Great Railroad Strike (1877) ; Denis Kearney ; South-of-Market ; anti-Chinese sentiment in San Francisco ; Rock Springs Massacre ; "Kearney Must Go" ; Chinese Exclusion Act; the Pullman Strike ; Sacramento Recommended Reading: "Reclaiming Polly Bemis" in Garceau-Hagen, pp. 157-178. |
ID EXAM 11 (pp. 268-283) |
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Multiple Choice Exam 6 is available today at 11:00 a.m. and due by 7 p.m. Monday April 30.
ID 11 is available today at 11:00 a.m. You must complete it by 7 p.m. Monday, April 9. | |
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Monday April 9 | Beginning this week, I am offering an extra credit assignment, watching several movies available through the DVC Library or in movie rental stores. Follow this link for more information. | Your deadline for submitting these extra credit activities is 7 p.m. Monday May 21. | |
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pp. 301-314 ; Cortes ; Vaqueros ; Cowboys ; Cattle Trails ; Cowboys and Cowtowns ; Meat Packing ; Entertainers ; brands pp. 314-317 ; Elizabeth Collins ; Correr el Gallo ; Rodeo Queens pp. 317-320 ; Buffalo Hunters ; Slaughter ; Swan Land & Cattle Co. ; XIT Ranch ; the Cowboy Strike (1883) pp. 320-329 ; Lincoln County Wars I ; William Bonney and Lincoln County Wars II ; Las Gorras Blancas ; the Great Die Up ; Johnson County War pp. 330-334 ; Log Cabin Bill ; Land Monopoly ; Homestead Act (1862) ; railroad land ; Free Soil ; A Dismal Success Rate pp. 334-341 ; the California Redwood Company ; the Great American Desert ; development of the Great Plains ; Barbed Wire ; Soddies ; Turkey Red ; Windmills ; Defeat pp. 341-346 ; Harvesting Technology ; McCormick Reaper ; Bonanza Farming ; Miller & Lux ; Women Homesteaders ; Elinore Pruitt Stewart Recommended Reading: "Curative Space of the American West," in Garceau-Hagen, pp. 209-232. |
ID EXAM 12 (pp. 283-300)
ID EXAM 13 (pp. 301-325) |
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pp. 346-354 ; Falling Farm Prices ; the Power of the Railroads ; Monetary Politics ; the Greenback Party (1876) ; the Grange ; Farmers' Alliance songbook ; flag ; parade ; sub-treasury plan ; Mary Elizabeth Lease ; Woman Suffrage ; People's Party Platform (1896) ; Henry George and the Single Tax ; Elections of 1892 and 1896 ; Farmers' Unrest and American Imperialism pp. 354-361 ; sharecropping ; Black sharecroppers ; White sharecroppers; Southern Tenant Farmers Union ; California farm labor ; the Wheatland Riot ; Mexican immigration, 1910-1920 pp. 362-373 ; Hamlin Garland ; School Marms ; Cane Ridge 'Great Revival' (1801); Mormon Families ; Deseret ; Mountain Meadows Massacre ; Edmunds Anti-Polygamy Act ; Utah Statehood ; Exodusters Recommended Reading: "Mining a Mythic Past," in Garceau-Hagen, pp. 21-36. |
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pp. 373-379 ; Plains Wars ; Chief Joseph and the Flight of the Nez Perce ; Treaty of Medicine Lodge I ; Treaty of Medicine Lodge II ; Carlisle Indian Industrial School ; Americanization ; Dawes Severalty (Allotment) Act (1887) ; Practical Consequences of Allotment ; An Abysmal Success Rate pp. 379-383 ; the Ghost Dance ; Wounded Knee Massacre pp. 383-387 ; Scandinavians ; A Norwegian in Wisconsin ; German St. Louis ; Imperial Valley Swiss ; Solvang ; Resisting Assimilation pp. 387-395 ; Main Street U.S.A. ; Sinclair Lewis ; Jim Crow in California ; Lynch Law ; Anti-Immigrant Sentiment ; KKK ; Persecution ; Gentleman's Agreement ; Alien Land Law (1913) ; Picture Brides ; Cortez Colony ; WWI pp. 395-400; Texas Politics ; the Mexican Revolution and El Plan de San Diego ; Soldaderas ; the Zimmerman telegram ; Farm Labor Housing ; Organizing Farm Laborers ; Cannery and Agricultural Workers Industrial Union ; Braceros |
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pp. 401-413 ; Frederick Jackson Turner ; Urban Imperialism ; "Porkopolis" ; St. Louis and Wall Street ; Rock Island Line ; the rise of Chicago ; the Commodities Exchange ; Regional Economies ; the Mormon Corridor ; Spindletop pp. 413-416 ; the rise of Los Angeles ; Imperial San Francisco ; the Fight for a Free Harbor ; the Land Grab ; the Owens Valley Aqueduct ; Collis P. Huntington's Red Cars pp. 416-424 ; Needs of Farm Women ; Domestic Violence ; Mari Sandoz ; Amusements for the Working Class ; San Francisco Chinatown ; Mamie Tape v. S.F. pp. 424-427 ; State Societies ; the So. Cal. Oil Industry ; Huntington Beach ; the Lakeview Gusher ; KKK in California ; Restrictive Covenants ; Mexican L.A. ; Watts pp. 427-433 ; Mexican Repatriation, 1930s ; Repatriados ; L.A. Deportation Raids ; Mexicanos and WWII ; Pachucos ; Immigration Restriction Act (1924) ; Japanese American Citizens League ; Executive Order 9066 pp. 434-439 ; Extinct Species (just the Mammals), U.S.; Industrial Logging ; Hydraulic Mining ; Farmers v. Miners ; Mercury Contamination ; Oil Drilling ; 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill ; L.A. Discovers Smog |
ID EXAM 14 (pp. 401-417)
ID EXAM 15 (pp. 417-433) |
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pp. 439-444 ; Sportsmen and Conservation ; Boone and Crockett Club ; George Catlin's Indians ; National Parks ; Yellowstone and Jay Cooke ; John Muir pp. 444-453 ; Timber Cutting Act (1878) ; the American Forestry Association (1875) ; George Perkins Marsh ; the Sierra Club (1892) ; Preservation vs. Conservation ; Weyerhaeuser Company ; Park Rangers pp. 453-457; Reclamation [Newlands] Act (1902) ; Act Text ; Damming the Colorado ; Hetch Hetchy ; Imperial Valley (Newlands Act Runs Amok) ; Colorado River Aqueduct ; Irrigated Farming pp. 457-461 ; Agricultural Adjustment Act ; Bank Failures ; the Dust Bowl ; Mass Exodus ; "Okies" and "Arkies" ; Great Depression ; Lynching pp. 461-464 ; Civilian Conservation Corps ; shelterbelts ; Executive Order No. 6910 ; the Tennessee Valley Authority ; Building the Hoover [Boulder] Dam ; Rural Electrification Act (1936) ; Henry J. Kaiser 464-470 ; Criticizing Assimilation ; the Merriam Report ; Indian Reorganization Act (1934) ; San Carlos Apaches ; "Back to the Blanket" ; Indian Citizenship Act (1924) ; Native Americans in WWI ; Navajo vs. Hoover Dam pp. 472-480 ; Telling the Stories of the West: Part I: the Legend of Daniel Boone ; Lawyers and Indians ; David Crockett ; Dime Novels ; Maleska ; Calamity Jane pp. 480-493 ; George Catlin's Indians ; Karl Bodmer ; George Caleb Bingham ; Palmer, "Westward the Course of Empire" ; Albert Bierstadt ; Frederick Remington pp. 493-498 ; the Frontier and American Imperialism ; Teddy Roosevelt ; Owen Wister pp. 498-502 ; Buffalo Bill's Wild West ; Annie Oakley |
ID EXAM 16 (pp. 434-450)
ID EXAM 17 (pp. 450-464)
ID EXAM 18 (pp. 464-498) |
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pp. 502-508 ; The Great Train Robbery (1903) ; Grauman's Chinese ; Western movies ; Television pp. 508-510 ; Telling the Stories of the West, Part II: Steinbeck ; Destination Nowhere ; Stagecoach (1939) pp. 512-520 ; James A. Michener ; World War II's transformation of the West ; California's New Economic Frontier ; A. P. Giannini ; Howard Hughes ; J. Robert Oppenheimer ; Atomic Research ; Hewlett-Packard ; Carey McWilliams' "Factories in the Fields" pp. 520-528 ; Suburbanization ; Culver City ; Lakewood ; Portland, Oregon ; Levittown ; racially restrictive covenants ; Shelley v. Kraemer (1948) pp. 528-536 ; Civil Rights ; Rumsford Fair Housing Act (1963) ; Prop 14 (1964) ; Ronald Reagan ; Manifest Destiny (an Update) ; Gunsmoke (1957-1975) ; Vietnamizing the Western ; The Searchers (1956) ; Cheyenne Autumn (1964) ; Little Big Man (1970) ; Unforgiven (1992) pp. 536-543 ; Navajo Code-Talkers ; National Council of American Indians (1944) ; Indian Claims Commission (1945) ; An Example: California's Washoe Indians ; The Federated Indians of California (1947) ; Termination ; American Indian Movement ; Indians of All Tribes holds Alcatraz ; Wounded Knee (1973) ; Taos Blue Lake ; Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (1988) ; Federally Recognized Tribes ; Cabazon Band of Mission Indians pp. 543-548 ; Black California ; Polite Racism ; War Jobs ; Lynch Law ; Mexican-American Mobilization ; Voting Restrictions ; Crystal City, Texas ; Felix Longoria and the American G. I. Forum ; Segregated Schools ; Mendez v. Westminster (1947) pp. 548-555 ; the "Oriental School" ; Brown v. Board of Education ; Segregated L.A. ; Watts ; the McCone Commission ; Black Panther Party for Self-Defense ; Huey P. Newton ; BPP Community Programs ; Brown Berets ; Cesar Chavez ; Illegal Immigration ; Prop 187 ; What does illegal immigration "cost"? ; Rodney King and Koreatown ; A Korean Perspective on the King Riots pp. 555-560 ; Wilderness Act (1964) ; National Parks and Forests ; Welfare Ranching ; Sagebrush Rebellion in Nevada ; SBR in Arizona ; Variations on the SRB ; Trans-Alaska Pipeline ; Dubya and Gale Norton |
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CUMULATIVE EXAM 4, pp. 401-560, 71 points |
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Cumulative Exam 2 |
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Cumulative Exam 3 |
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