points Which of the following is an accurate explanation of the South’s "Redeemers"? Answer Selected Answer: Gradually‚ conservative and racist white Democrats regained political control in the former Confederate states. Question 2 10 out of 10 points Which of the following was probably not the intention of the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment? Answer Selected Answer: to prevent segregation in schools and public places Question 3
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The United States‚ one of the most powerful and wealthiest countries in the world‚ 1 in 5 people suffer from the effects of poverty most of them being children and teens. Back in 1964‚ the government said‚”that 23% of kids in the United States go to be hungry or without basic human needs”(LA Times). Another study done by the Census Bureau shows‚”The official poverty rate is 13.5 percent...” and “...an estimated 43.1 million Americans lived in poverty according to the official measure”(UC Davis).
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First Amendment is the Cornerstone of the United States of America On July 4‚ 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed freeing the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain‚ creating what would become the most powerful democratic country in history. The United States of America’s path to success is filled with trial‚ error‚ and countless sacrifices. The founding fathers envisioned a nation that was governed by the people not by a tyrannical king. On December 15‚ 1791 a very
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1863 he offered his plan for Reconstruction which required that the States new constitutions prohibit slavery. In January 1865‚ Congress proposed an amendment to the Constitution‚ which would abolish slavery in the United States. On December 18‚ 1865‚ Congress ratified the Thirteenth Amendment formally abolishing slavery. The freed slaves still didn’t have citizenship and wanted wages‚ real estate‚ and voting rights. Black codes were adopted to regulate or inhibit the migration of free African-Americans
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2012 AMERICAN VALUE SYSTEMS I. Theoretic Values of Contemporary America “Americans respect the scientific method and things labeled scientific” I disagree with this comment for reasoning that most Americans tend to stick with what they were taught. From the time you are born you are being taught a certain way depending on religion‚ tradition or whatever the method of learning your parents have chosen to teach by. For example‚ most Americans feel like certain illnesses run in the family like
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MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING | Importance of Professional Accountants in the Modern era | Term Report | | | Submitted by:Komal BashirHumayun BabarSubmitted to:Prof Abdul Rahim SuriyaDate:6th January‚ 2010 | Sohail Wajahat‚ CEO Siemens Pakistan Limited‚ at a recently held award ceremony at ICAP said the role of a Professional accountant was similar to a doctor. “You know the financial problems and their solutions as doctors know the problems of a human body‚” Courtesy: the Financial Daily
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What the United States Learned from the Vietnam War The United States made lots of mistakes in Vietnam. It stayed too long in the war‚ it failed to gather intelligence that could have saved lives‚ and we made rash decisions regarding the public’s reaction to us being there. The United States‚ at the most part‚ ignored these lessons as we continued some years later to invade Iraq and Afghanistan. But one mistake we did learn from was the allowance of free media in the war zone‚ and how
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The number one fear in the United States of America is public speaking even before spiders and death. Three out of four americans have a fear of public speaking. But‚ I think that it’s not that people are afraid to speak in public‚ it’s that they are afraid of what other people are going to think about them. For all we know what you have to say could be life changing. Public speaking is an important thing to do if you have something to share share it with the world. When I was younger I use
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Classical Era (600 BCE – 600 CE) 3. Development of Classical States and Empires in Africa and the Americas (10/07) - Strayer (p. 282-300) Classica Era Variations Africa and the Americas 500 BCE – 1200 CE The Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar in Tikal: in the Maya city of Tikal (present-day Gutaemala)‚ served as tomb of Tikal ruler Jasaw Chan K’awiil I Mesoamerican Maya + Peruvian Moche + civilizations in Africa (Meroë‚ Axum‚ Niger River valley) thrived Those that did not organize around
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ideal society would be free of this inequality‚ however‚ during the modern era‚ encouraged by capitalism and free competition‚ it is difficult to maintain complete equality and fairness. In fact‚ three books from the reading list‚ Marx’s Communist Manifesto‚ Sumner’s essay‚ What the Social Classes Owe to Each Other‚ and Primo Levi’s tale of Survival at Auschwitz‚ truly illustrate how difficult ideas and cultural values of the era make it to eliminate dehumanization. Although‚ the situations presented
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