What is an American? Before 1776 America was not a free country. The British government had controlled America. But on July 4th‚ 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed‚ which states that the thirteen American colonies were independent and was no longer controlled by the British. A quote that John Quincy Adams said was‚ “It must be fought for‚ protected‚ and handed on for them to do the same‚ or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it
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want to thumb their own. Those who do may be talented individuals‚ but they rarely successful women. The year American women’s discontent boiled over it was also reported that the more than 21‚000‚000 American women who are single‚ widowed‚ or divorced do not cease even after fifty their frenzied‚ desperate search for a man. And the search begins early for seventy percent of all American women now marry before they are twenty four. A pretty twenty-five year old secretary took thirty five different
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Fryberg and Watts argue that American Indian mascots are harmful to actual American Indians‚ and that they should be gotten rid of. They argue that these inaccurate displays affect their mental health negatively‚ and make them not know who they and their people truly are. I agree that American Indian mascots should be thrown out because they are disrespectful cultural-appropriation and as it is actually hurting people‚ then it should not be allowed. It is disgusting that white people still think
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The battle in the courts of people desecrating the American flag‚ goes back to 1907. Showing disrespect toward our Nation’s flag is intolerable. People have freedom of speech‚ but do not need to show their opinion through burning the American flag. Burning the flag is offensive to many U.S citizens and is disrespectful to our nation because the American flag is a symbol of freedom. Because of the First Amendment‚ people are able to burn the flag. The article‚ “Calls to remove Confederate battle flag
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American Jobs Act Research Report #1 In fall of 2011‚ President Obama made a set of bills to encourage growth and recovery. It was called American Jobs Act. Even though the bill never got passed‚ I thought the act would have worked. I’m not saying it was the best‚ because nothing is perfect. The purpose of the American Jobs Act is simple: put more people back to work and put more money in the pockets of working Americans – without adding a dime to the deficit. He also said that the
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Africa is because their resources would help with their industrial production and they need slaves to work with them. In this year‚ 2030 the US should not colonize South America because they will not leave any resources for the people and the South Americans will not be happy with the lifestyle the US will want them to live by.
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Recently you won’t be seeing an American citizen care much about anything other than them selves. Their main priority is to ensure the perfection of their own lives. That is not being a good citizen though. Making sure your needs are met before you look up and see what you can help with is corrupt and selfish. We need to care more about how we can help our country and what we need to do to be a good citizen. Having clear goals‚ consistent ideals‚ and unity is what makes a country powerful; so when
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an equal chance at life to succeed? The answer is simple and unfortunate‚ their odds of succeeding in life are more difficult to reach which will continue the cycle of poverty‚ illness and the crimes that are related. In order to truly make the American education system equal the schools with a lower graduation rates would be required to reach outside their means of teaching the children and first teach the parents how to parents and raise successful young adults. In many cases schools simply cannot
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Is the American education system struggling? This is the question that has been brought up multiple times in recent years. Nothing has been done to improve the quality of our education despite the many complaints revolving around it. Steps must be taken in order to come about a change such as: in the classrooms to improve work ethic‚ introducing creativity‚ and changing the current grading system. The level these steps are currently at is damaging the American education system. A major problem with
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tomorrow’s nation. Society forces them to do well in school for their own good‚ for the knowledge; seeing as knowledge will help them get into college‚ get a job‚ and prosper in life. But‚ how are administrators helping them retain this knowledge? The American Education System is not as terrible as those in many under developing countries‚ but there sure is a lot of room for improvement. The education system is flawed due to teacher tenure and a weak curriculum. This nation should not indulge the impeding
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