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If I were to meet anyone in the world, I would want to meet Bruno Mars, because he's such a great preformer. If i met him I would say "Oh my go... is it really you!?!? Oh my god, i can't beleive its actually you!!". And so on till i started crying hysterically. Another thing i would do is sing a song with him, because thats a dream of mine!!! He has the voice of an angel.

What is bias? Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

What in the headline on CNN? Fort Hood shooter could face death penalty

What is the top news story from the BBC? Obama: Syria chemicals grave concern

What is the top news story on Aljazeera? U.S. soldier sentenced to life in prison for shooting 16 Afghans

Were the 3 stories all on the same topic? Why do you think that is? Yes, because they all have somthing top do with a shooter.

What is bias by omission? Give an example Bias by **omission** – leaving one side out of an article, or a series of articles over a period of time; ignoring facts that tend to disprove liberal or conservative claims, or that support liberal or conservative beliefs.

What is bias by selection of sources? Give an example. Bias by **selection of sources** – including more sources that support one view over another. This bias can also be seen when a reporter uses such phrases as “experts believe”, “observers say,” or “most people believe”.

What is bias by story selection? Give an example. Bias by **story selection** – a pattern of highlighting news stories that coincide with the agenda of either the Left or the Right, while ignoring stories that coincide with the opposing view; printing a story or study released by a liberal or conservative group but ignoring studies on the same or similar topics released by the opposing group.

What is bias by story placement? Give an example.

What is bias by labeling? Give an example.

What is bias by spin? Give an example.

=Hudson's Voyages=

1) How many voyages did Hudson embark on?
2) How many stops did Hudson make on his third voyage before he made it to hid destination? 3) On Hudson's second voyage, did he stop anywhere? 4) True or False: Henry Hudson was an Dutch sea explore and navigatorin the early 17th century? 5) True or False: He was told to sail through the Arctic Ocean south of Russia, into the Pacific and so to the Far West.

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 * **Colony Name** || **Region** || **Date** || **Founder** || **Purpose** || **Interesting Fact** ||
 * Massachusetts

(Plymouth) (Massachusetts Bay) || New England || 1620

1630 || William Bradford

John Winthrop || Religious Freedom || Small farms were typical in New England ||
 * New Hampshire || New England || 1630 || John Mason || Escape for those constricted by religious and economic rules || Most of the villages looked very similar ||
 * Rhode Island || New England || 1636 || Roger Williams || Religious freedom || The farms were located just outside of town ||
 * Connecticut || New England || 1636 || Thomas Hooker || Religious and economic freedom || The farmers had to work hard because New England's cold winters made farming difficult. ||
 * New York || Middle || 1626 || Peter Minuit || Trade and profit || Most farmers wee far apart and neighbors usually only saw each other at church on Sundays. ||
 * Maryland || Middle || 1634 || George Calvert || Religious freedon for Catholics || A typical farm had a house, a barn, a fenced-in yard for the animals, a garden, and fields. ||
 * Delaware || Middle || 1638 || Peter Minuit || Trade and profit || Many farmers had apple and peach orchards. ||
 * New Jersey || Middle || 1660 || Lord Berkeley || Trade and profits || Flour mills were popular along the rivers in the Middle colonies ||
 * Pennsylvania || Middle || 1682 || William Penn || Religious freedom for Quakers; trade and profits || Wheat, the most popular crop, could not be shipped to England because it would spoil. ||
 * Virginia || Southern || 1607 || John Smith || Trade and profit || Plantations were often separated by hundred of miles. ||
 * Georgia || Southern || 1733 || James Oglethorpe || Debtor colony, and buffer for Spanish colonies || Because people in the south lived so far apart, they were divided into counties, and they had county government. ||
 * North Carolina || Southern || 1653 || Group of proprietors || Trade and profit || Each county had a courthouse where the rich planters would meet to decide on various matters. ||
 * South Carolina || Southern || 1670 || Group of proprietors || Trade and profit || The plantations also had many workers who lived on the land. ||