1 Malcolm X – “The Ballot or the Bullet” speech (April‚ 1964) Context (Civil Rights Movement‚ 1960-1965): The decade begins with a wave of lunch counter sit-ins in 1960‚ followed in 1961 by "Freedom Rides" challenging segregation at bus stations. Civil rights groups launch voter registration drives in the South. The court-ordered admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi in 1962 results in a bloody confrontation between federal marshals and a segregationist mob. King helps
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The Gluten Free Food Industry Alyssa Lipshutz January 15‚ 2011 Current Marketing Perspectives Pallab Paul Overview of Gluten free Market If you walk into a grocery store today‚ chances are there is going to an aisle or at least a section dedicated to gluten free food; nevertheless‚ this was not always the case. The United State’s gluten free market has become increasingly popular during the last decade. Gluten free food gained significant recognition and emerged from its shadow with the
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Free education Nearly every country in the developed world provides free primary and secondary education. In the case of university education‚ however there is a great deal of disparity between countries’ education policies. Often states offer financial assistance to people who cannot afford to pay fees. In other states‚ university education is completely free and considered a citizen’s right. In my opinion‚ education is not a luxury‚ but a basic human right. Firstly‚ the state
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Should I Stay Or Should I Go? “You’re 18 years old‚ now move out.” For some teenagers coming of age‚ this is one of the first things they hear after blowing out candles on there birthday. But is 18 years old to young? I had to make a choice‚ either move out as soon as possible after finally being able to buy lighters‚ or stay home for a while and go to college. In the article “Generation Debt” by Anya Kamenetz‚ the author states that “...five milestones of maturity are: leaving home‚ finishing
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Charles Murray: Are Too Many People Going to College The higher education system in America has become an expectation‚ and an apparent necessity‚ for those looking to achieve success in the work force. Young adults’ mentors‚ including teachers‚ counselors‚ and parents‚ urge students to attend college after the competition of high school‚ no matter the circumstances. In his work‚ "Are Too Many People Going to College"‚ Charles Murray brings this system of postsecondary education under question‚
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and idea and researches and prepares a design brief. The brief is then passed over to Nikes design kitchen who talk to coaches regarding training methods etc and also discusses athletes’ wants and desires. Ultimately a design is born. Nike Free Nike Free was designed to imitate barefoot running as during Nike’s research they discovered that coaches were training their athletes on grass with no shoes. These coaches believed that the athletes were stronger‚ less prone to injury and were healthier
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Ad: Commercials advertising on TV or radio advocating a particular position on an issue‚ paid for by the interest group‚ and designed to influence voters’ choices on election day. Political Agenda: A list of issues that are identified as needing government attention. -Public media is effective towards candidates‚ because it allow the candidates to speak their minds to the American people‚ for no charge. (ex. entertainment shows) -Candidates rely on advertisement‚ because the media can be biased
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Expanded Core=2 AP requires you to expand it to 2; however‚ you write 3 to get the points from expanded core section. Process: 1. Box Question 2. Read Documents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Group 2. Extra Document 3. P.O.V “Not Surprisingly” 4. Pre-write Outline: I. Intro a. Thesis b. Extra Doc. II. Body a. G1 b. G2 c. G3 III. Conclusion AP Exam Multiple Choice=50% Essay=50% DBQ=50% FRQ*1=25% FRQ*2=25%
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to help defend the land against invaders. Poleis led to the end of monarchy in Greece‚ and the beginning of communities. 3) Why did Sparta develop its unique form of government? After the helots revolted‚ the Spartans had to develop a new way of life. There were almost 10 times the amounts of helots as compared to the free citizens. To do this‚ the Spartans made changes that turned their city into a military academy and camp. An official would decide if an infant was fit to survive‚ and if
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-national bank/ excise tax Results of the war of 1812 - Nationalism (anthem) -New Respect from other nations -Nationalism -Growth of Factories in the U.S - It ended the Federalist party -Threatened Succession Missouri Compromise -Main becomes free state/ Missouri becomes slave state - Draw line at the 36th parallel (north of this line slavery would be prohibited) this was a temporary solution XYZ affair -France demanded a bribe from U.S in order to speak with the Minister -Federalists
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