Battle Royale September 16th

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The Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony in Boston in 1630. They sang songs from several different Psalters.

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Historians are reconsidering the usage of the term “Scientific Revolution” because there is no single event, time, or location that defines it. Also, the changes it brought are less revolutionary than previously thought

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A hymn is a strophic religious text with accompanying musical settings

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Both the quantum mechanical model and the Bohr model dictate that an electron’s energy has specific values. However, while the Bohr model proposes that electrons rotate in orbits, the quantum mechanical model does not illustrate the path of electrons. Instead, it hypothesizes that electrons occupy vague clouds.

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After his experiments, Carl Scheele noted that oxygen is odorless and tasteless, and that it supports respiration and combustion better than air. Scheele noted these properties in a letter to Antoine Lavoisier.

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While the Lewis model is useful in representing the two-dimensional structure of molecules, the VSEPR model can represent molecules in three dimensions, which is more accurate.

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The diagram AABA describes a song using 32-bar form. This form is also known as “song form.”

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Scientists proposed the quantum mechanical model on the basis that matter has booth mass and wave properties. This revelation was especially apparent for electrons, which have minimal mass

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The New-England Psalm-Singer: or American Chorister is important in music history because it was the first publication to feature a single American composer: the work of William Billings