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    Table service is defined how?  By what dishes are used  By what utensils are used  The manner of presenting a meal to the guest Family or Compromise service >restyled English service *English Service: Often referred to as the "Host Service" because the host plays an active role in the service. Food is brought on platters by the waiter and is shown to the host for approval. The waiter then places the platters on the tables. The host either portions the food into the guest plates directly

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    Ali Harris Compromise

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    Ali Harris “compromise is what binds people together. Compromise is sharing and conciliatory‚ it is loving and kind and unselfish. This novel is a perfect example of how both characters displayed that for numerous reasons. In the lovers Dictionary the author may have displayed argument and disagreement but at the end of each issue the couple did come to a compromise various times leading to why the book is primarily agreeing with the quote. In the novel the narrator displayed compromise through several

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    plans of escape were successful but some had failed. The North and South both had totally different perspectives on slavery. Due to a great division between the North and South‚ Congress passed The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850‚ that was part of The Compromise of 1850‚ which forced citizens to assist in capturing fugitives and denied those the right to a fair jury trial. The Fugitive Slave Act caused a great division between the North and South. The act clearly showed that it favored the South‚

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    document for national unity‚ had become a source of regional disagreements and tension that eventually resulted in the failure of the Union. The Constitution never outright mentions slavery‚ and created an unsolved problem that later resulted in compromises and the failure of the Union it formed. The Constitution contributed to the failure of the union because it did not acknowledge slavery which lead to tensions between the Northerners who wanted to abolish it‚ and the Southerners who considered

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    Three Fifths Compromise

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    Citations: http://www.hsd.org/Deleware%20facts/Signers bio.htm http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/RevWar/ss/bedford.htm http://www.constitution.abc-clio.com/ReferencesDispaly.aspx? The Three Fifths and Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise Project Deleware

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    The Compromise of 1850 was drafted by Henry Clay whose idea was from a Senator from Illinois by the name Stephen A. Douglas. The Compromise was passed by the US Congress on September 1850‚ mostly to pacify the issue of slavery and territorial boundaries between the North and South. Issues around slavery increased between the North and South. Consequently‚ ten years after the Compromise of 1850‚ the American Civil War began. Dred Scott case:

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    The election of 1860 was one of the most controversial times in American history‚ and there were only four main candidates. The candidates included Abraham Lincoln‚ who was a Republican‚ Stephen Douglas and John Breckinridge‚ who were Democrats‚ and John Bell who was a member of the Constitutional Union. All had a disagreement about the topic of slavery‚ which was an important issue in the colonies. Little did they know that this controversial topic would cause states to begin seceding‚ forming another

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    that faced the South. When new territories were added to the nation‚ it was politically relevant that they were added in such a way that the balance of power was maintained. The Compromise of 1850 addressed this balance. The Compromise was a group of five laws that addressed slavery and overturned the Missouri Compromise. The climate of the time quickly becomes one of the northern states against

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    “The Atlanta Compromise Address”   Booker T. Washington‚ considered today as one of the most influential and respected African American figures‚ was born into slavery and was later freed by the revolutionizing effects of the Emancipation Proclamation. His charismatic and peaceful personality along with his role in philanthropic acts‚ politics‚ and negotiations soon turned him into a source of admiration shortly after the end of the civil war. He worked for the coexistence of blacks and whites

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    Three-Fifths Compromise

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    on the other hand‚ was determined to count slaves into their population due to the high proportion of slaves in the southern region of the country. Without the support of the South‚ the ratification of the Constitution was doubtful‚ so the 3/5 Compromise was written. Article 1‚ section 2 of the Constitution states that “population for the purposes of representation and taxation would be determined by adding the whole number of free people‚ including indentured servants‚ plus 3/5 of all slaves”.

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