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    America has won its battles and calamities from time to time and us as a nation had gained a sense of independence. However‚ it was divided as the North and the South due to problematic issues between compromises towards tariffs and state rights but what truly divided them was slavery. South could not put up with the fact to abolish slavery because business ran high in this aspect. Textiles were the prime resource supported by slavery which is half of the U.S. economy‚ and that the North’s industrial

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    One of the biggest weaknesses in standardized tests measuring someone’s wisdom‚ is they only test over a limited amount of material rather than what someone excels or specializes in. Throughout the course of a child’s education‚ they acquire knowledge from various subjects. The core subjects that students are required to take are math‚ reading‚ English‚ math‚ and history. In addition to core subjects‚ students must select elective credits which are classes that can range from art to music to engineering

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    a free state‚ but also stating slavery would be prohibited anywhere north of the southern boundary of Missouri in the future. The Missouri compromise had initially handled the status of slavery before 1846‚ from the procurement of the Louisiana purchase‚ which was the first large purchase of land. The question of western expansion of slavery into these new territories was now the beginning of what started the era of the civil war and the great divide of the American people. The new territories did

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    Getting to know each other! .January 3‚ 2010 at 10:33amTo do this‚ go to “notes” under tabs on your profile page‚ paste these instructions in the body of the note‚ type your title as "Getting to know each other!"‚ tag 25 people including me (tagging is done in yethe right hand corner of the app) then click publish. 1. What time did you get up this morning? 0530 2. How do you like your steak? Medium. 3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? "zombieland" right before i left

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    Was the Civil War Inevitable? The three main causes of the civil war‚ infringement on civil liberties‚ infringement on states’ rights‚ and the collapse of the two-party system made the conflict between North and South almost impossible to resolve. When Abraham Lincoln was elected into presidency‚ it was implied in his inauguration speech that he was one who would abide more by Northern interests. First North Carolina‚ then other Southerners responded by doing what they had the “right” to do

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    What caused the American Civil War? It is amazing that even today‚ nearly 150 years after the Civil War started‚ there is passionate debate regarding the "cause" of the Civil War. Consider this: It is a fact that when the armies for the North and South were first formed‚ only a small minority of the soldiers on either side would have declared that the reason they joined the army was to fight either "for" or "against" slavery. However‚ equally true is the statement: "Had there been no slavery‚ there

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    things that started the Civil War but that is why I am here. Back then the South was pro slavery and the North was not. That was like the main reason it was a war plus other things that was happening involving the government. The South seceded from The Union because they wanted slavery but the North did not‚ they did not want to follow the national government’s rules‚ and they did not have as much as the North. The South’s economy was based off of slavery unlike the North. The South’s economy was

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    Being reliable means to be able to be trusted. There are very few reliable people in this world. Thomas Spears exhibits great characteristics of being reliable. If asked any questions‚ you can count on him to think of a clever response. He can be trusted with important information. Thomas Spears can also be relied on for support. Thomas can be relied on for questions‚ related to sports and music. For instance‚ at the start of the basketball preseason‚ people were very curious about which team drafted

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    important physics is and how it plays a major role in our lives. 3. I agree with Dr. Greene about we‚ as the general public should become more engaged with science. The reason is so we can help make more informative decisions about the problems we face as a society. 4. After watching the video‚ I have a different outlook on what’s impossible. A lot of the things here today that was once said impossible now exist. Now for me it’s just a waiting game to see what’s next. When it comes to science

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    Inaugural Address and Success is Counted Sweetest were referenced about the Civil War. Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address took Socrate’s rhetorical approach in that Lincoln tried to influence the souls of his audience. Dickinson’s Success is Counted Sweetest was less direct to her audience but nonetheless conveyed her message go triumph being more significant to he who failed rather than to he who attained victory. The Civil War‚ according to Lincoln‚ was God’s will for punishment against the slavery

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