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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Roll over names of designated regions on the map above for descriptions of the role of each in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The North American mainland played a relatively minor role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Its ports sent out less than five percent of all known voyages, and its slave markets absorbed less than four percent of all slaves carried off from Africa. How to type Spanish letters and accents (á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, ¡) From Paralee. How to Type Spanish Letters and Accents (á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, ¡) 67.5K There are several ways to configure your keyboard to type in the Spanish accented letters and upside-down punctuation (á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, ¡) and which one you use depends on the frequency with which you need these letters. Inserting Accented Characters with an English Keyboard Layout If you only need an accented character every now and then, there is no need to change your full keyboard layout.

Open Professionals Education Network CC licensed (BY) Flickr photo shared by David Amsler modified by Paul Stacey Reusing existing Open Educational Resources (OER) can save significant time and effort. The OPEN partners recommend TAACCCT grantees invest up-front time finding OER to reuse rather than starting development of new educational resources right away. A significant benefit of OER is that they provide source material to build your development efforts around. No need to invest development effort in creating something that already exists. OER come in a wide variety of types. 50 Powerful Photos Of Women Who Changed History Forever Women have left their mark on the world, at times changing the course of history and at other times influencing small but significant spheres of life by being strong, brave, and human, regardless of society’s expectations for them. Jeanne Manford marches with her gay son during a Pride Facebook Comments Facebook Comments March 9, 2015 Women have left their mark on the world, at times changing the course of history and at other times influencing small but significant spheres of life by being strong, brave, and human, regardless of society’s expectations for them. Jeanne Manford marches with her gay son during a Pride Parade. [1972]

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Intelligent YouTube Channels Below, we have gathered together some of the most intelligent video collections on YouTube. A great place to find culturally enriching video... General Universities Spotlighted Collections YouTube EDUYouTube got a lot more intelligent when it launched YouTube EDU, a section of the site that centralizes all of its educational/academic content.