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• Temperatures are rising world-wide due to greenhouse gases trapping more heat in the atmosphere.
• Droughts are becoming longer and more extreme around the world.
• Tropical storms becoming more severe due to warmer ocean water temperatures.
• As temperatures rise there is less snowpack in mountain ranges and polar areas and the snow melts faster.
• Overall, glaciers are melting at a faster rate.
• Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean around the North Pole is melting faster with the warmer temperatures.
• Permafrost is melting, releasing methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere.
• Sea levels are rising, threatening coastal communities and estuarine ecosystems.
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The history of Washington includes thousands of years of Native American history before Europeans arrived and began to establish territorial claims. The region was part of Oregon Territory from 1848 to 1853, after which it was separated from Oregon and established as Washington Territory following the efforts at the Monticello Convention. In 1889, Washington became the 42nd state of the United States.
Answer: Railroad
Native American tribes had already been struggling for decades before the construction of a railroad began to be planned. However, the railroad was a catastrophic event for the Natives' way of life. The railroad forever altered the landscape of their traditional land, as well as caused the disappearance of wild game, such as bison. This was particularly destructive to the Plains people, who depended on the bison for nearly all of their needs.
The railroad also increased conflict between the Native people and the colonizers. It allowed white settlers to move to areas originally only inhabited by Native tribes, causing land disputes, deaths and displacement.
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- the Chinese
Explanation:
The Imperial Music Bureau was created by the Qin Dynasty in China in the 2nd century BC. The objective of the Bureau was to supervise all official music, such as court music, folk music, and military music. With the passing of time, Chinese music would begin to show a strong influence from foreign lands, particularly Central Asia.
