For an assignment I made a worksheet for my monthly budget and I also learned some things. I learned that I could not sustain myself if I was an adult and living off a paycheck of $45.00, but since I am a 14 year old living at home I am fine for now. I also …
This week I made $20 mowing my neighbors yard. During the summer I mowed his yard every week. There are thirteen weeks in summer. That means I made $260 this summer. If I was to do this every week for the whole year I would make $1,040 this year, but unfortunately, for me, it is …
Is it immoral to be wealthy? What does it mean to be immoral? According to Vocabulary.com being immoral is “deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong”. Being wealthy isn’t immoral because some people have to work hard to be wealthy, some people are born wealthy. Just being wealthy isn’t immoral, but being wealthy by …
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Andrew Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Scotland. He was William Carnegie’s and Margaret Morrison’s first born son. When the country of Scotland was in starvation William Carnegie and his family left Scotland and moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1848 in search of a better life. At age 13 he got a …
What are three things that I can change to use time better? Well, there are probably a lot of things that I could change to use time better, but I’m just going to talk about the three main ones. The first one is that I will not watch so much TV. I watch around 2 …
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How can I control small expenses? There are many things that people buy that they don’t need, like fast food, music or apps, there are other things but these are my examples. If people just cut back on these small expenses like by cooking their own food at home, not listening to music all the …
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Plutarch tells about an important episode in Alexander’s life. What characteristics is it intended to show? Alexander was a great leader, because he led with compassion. Alexander’s goal was to unite as much of the known world as possible under one banner. His characteristics were compassion, leadership and much more. What, in Plutarch’s opinion, makes …
Medea was a tragic play written by Euripides. The play starts when Jason and the Argonauts go to find the Golden Fleece and take it from a king so that Jason can become the king of Iolcus. The king who has the Golden Fleece says that Jason can have it if he does three nearly …
The two business opportunities’ that most intrigued me are yard work and an egg laying business. The reason that yard work is so intriguing to me is because I am the CEO of a lawn care business, run by me and my brother. Yard work is super easy. All I do is once a week …
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The Persian Wars started when King Darius of Persia wanted to expand his empire. The first battle in the Persian Wars was when Persia invaded Greece, in 492 BC. At first during the start of the war it looked like the Persians were going to win, but later into the war the Persians suffered two …
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