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    Racism in America

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    the student had merely murdered someone he would have attracted far less attention and criticism. Racism is‚ indeed‚ the national obsession. Universities are on full alert for it‚ newspapers and politicians denounce it‚ churches preach against it‚ America is said to be racked with it‚ but just what is racism? Dictionaries are not much help in understanding what is meant by the word. They usually define it as the belief that one’s own ethnic stock is superior to others‚ or as the belief that culture

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    Latin America

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    A Broken Latin America Latin America is a curious case in the political world; with ever changing governments‚ one of the highest regional poverty rates and a corrupt federal system that is tied into the narcotics industry. Why is this region so politically unstable‚ and is it getting better or worse? This question can easily be answered when the political history of Latin America is examined. Latin America is a region birthed through war and revolution‚ as well as hundreds of years of colonization

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    I, Too, Am America

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    I‚ Too‚ Am America by kooshla America‚ the melting pot of the world‚ and yet its different races have so much trouble melding together. According to statistics‚ in all probability‚ I have a higher chance than any other race teenager of not graduating from high school. By stereotype‚ all I do is eat fried chicken‚ sell drugs‚ and play basketball. In society‚ I might work twice as hard as the next man and not get the promotion. I am a part of the percentage who chooses to defy the probability

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    Poverty In America

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    Poverty Poverty has been on the rise in America‚ mainly because of the recession and now it is reaching new heights. Even though the government is trying to make more beneficial tax cuts‚ and find other various solutions‚ poverty levels continue to rise drastically. But to first find the solution ourselves we must first know what causes poverty and what it is. A simple definition of it is‚ poverty is the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or finances. Absolute poverty

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    The Mayan‚ Aztec‚ and Inca civilizations were the largest empires in the lands we now call Latin America. The Mayans‚ the oldest of these three great civilizations‚ built their empire in what is now southern Mexico and Central America. Mayan civilization had collapsed when the Aztecs built huge pyramids to their gods. The Aztecs built well-organized cities and developed a writing system. The Incans created a road system to connect their empire in the Andes Mountains. They also developed an irrigation

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    Symbol of America

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    The thing that I see that represents America is Independence Hall in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. There have been numerous historical events that have been the basis for the forming of the United States of America that took place inside Independence Hall. Basically‚ everything that happened during the time of the Thirteen Colonies and a period of time after the Revolutionary War that involved political affairs‚ all took place in Independence Hall. This place was pretty much the earlier version of

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    Romanticism In America

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    was literature. Romanticism was the beginning of a revolutionary phenomenon over the human mind and society’s well-being. Romanticists valued imagination‚ individual feelings and Mother Nature rather than reasoning‚ logic and cultivation. Although‚ America was heading towards a more industrialized economy. Romanticism had a stupendous impact during the mid-eighteenth century‚ affecting one’s thoughts and aspects about the world. Thus‚ sparking a new generation of writers. One aspect that romanticism

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    Healthcare in America

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    Baton Rouge Community College Healthcare in America Submitted to: Lynda Gaines Submitted by: Kaila Simmons 10:00 MWF Introduction to Sociology 200 Fall Semester 2011 Table of Contents Healthcare in America I. Introduction A. Has Healthcare changed in America? II. Healthcare Concern A. How is Healthcare affecting families today? B. Pros & Cons III. Healthcare should be funded by State Government A. Concerns of American people who will IV. What obstacle

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    The Regions of America

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    Living in America means that we have the freedom to express ourselves‚ no matter what region we live in. In America‚ there are 3 million square miles from one end to another. The geography of the state’s beginning and end is determined by river lines‚ political lines‚ and mountain ranges. There are four main regions in the United States like: Northeast‚ Midwest‚ South‚ and the West. Each region has different jobs‚ foods‚ religions‚ and style of clothing‚ customs‚ music‚ sports‚ and much more

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    The Industrialization of America If you do something that has never been done you will accomplish that have never been done and discover things that have not yet been discovered . The industrialization of America increased the speed of change politically‚ economically‚ and socially. Without the major advancements made at this time‚ our world would be much different today. To begin‚ the growth of industry was spurred by many factors. New technology was a large part of the growth. The technology

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