I believe that fake news is dangerous because it can mess up the whole Congress. It can make a good person not get elected. The person that get picked could be a bad leader. It can cause someone who is elected to get murdered. The murder would be over a lie. Fake news can ruin someone life. The boss could look up the person he or she hired. Then it could be fake stuff about that person. That can cause them to lose a job. Could ruin someone life. They probably would never meet the opposite gender
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While we won the war and went on to declare our independence from the motherland‚ the people were uneasy. The government formed at the end of the war‚ the Continental Congress‚ did not have the power to enforce or enact law. This led to various social and economic issues that further divided and threatened the newly independent nation. In order to protect and ensure the future of the states‚ great minds had to come together and spend years attempting to do the impossible. In 1787‚ minds like Washington
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4 April 2013 Summary of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Message to Congress President Lyndon B. Johnson’s message to Congress‚ The American Promise speech‚ of March 15‚ 1965‚ is an outstanding illustration of political oratory. In a moving way‚ the president interpreted the meaning of the Selma‚ AL protests for a nation awakened to the problem of voter discrimination. His speech focused on the very meaning of the nation‚ what he called "the American Promise." The speech called attention to the
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How successful was Lord Liverpool’s government in responding to Popular Discontent in the years 1815 to 1820? Lord Liverpool’s government faced popular discontent in the years 1815 to 1820 due to various social‚ political and economic factors which led to the majority of the British Public wanting a change. A change in government‚ government policies and a change to overcome the mass unemployment they were suffering from as a direct result of the end of the Napoleonic War‚ industrialisation and
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Born in December 4th‚ 1892 the young Spanish general and dictator of Spain ruled from 1939 and became known as the youngest general in Europe in the 1920s. During the general election of 1936 the ruling centre-right coalition collapsed amid the Straperlo corruption scandal and new elections were scheduled. The new coalitions formed were the Popular Front on the left‚ which ranged from the Republican Union Party to Communists‚ as well as the Frente Nacional on the right‚ which ranged from the center
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Organizational is based on the assumption that since most constituents don’t know how their senator voted‚ it is not essential to please them. But it is important to please fellow members of Congress. The attitudinal is based on the assumption that there are so many conflicting pressures on members of Congress that they cancel one another out‚ leaving them virtually free to vote on the basis of their own beliefs. The representational view has merit under special circumstances‚ like when the constituents
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stated in Document A‚ the Immigration Act of 1924 restricted "the number of each nationality who may be admitted annually is limited to 2 per cent of the population of such nationality residents in the United States...". Some factors that influenced Congress to pass the Immigration Act include the need to preserve American ideals‚ the need to preserve jobs for the "native" Americans‚ and to restore national and personal income. In Thomas Bailey Aldrich’s poem‚ "The Unguarded Gates"‚ he describes immigrants
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Parties matter in part because they influence the actions of elected officials. But scholars also note that lawmakers from the same party may not vote together. Party cohesion has varied over time - sometimes party members stick together on many key votes‚ at other times they are no more likely to vote with fellow party members than with the opposition. Parties have various means at their disposal to encourage members to cooperate in achieving a party program. Sometimes these tools are sufficiently
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but the powers granted to Congress to regulate commerce are found. Exactly stated‚ "Congress shall have power to regulate commerce with foreign nations‚ and among the several States‚ and with the Indian tribes." This clause has no definite interpretation‚ but has included many aspects of regulating. The word "commerce" is defined as the exchange or buying and selling of commodities on a large scale involving transportation from place to place (Webster 264). Congress has exercised this delegated
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Before Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1924‚ there were several restrictions for immigrants who desired a better life in the United States. "Immigrants and anyone else perceived as "un-American" seemed to threaten the old ways" (Nash pg. 749). Several Acts had been passed‚ one of them passed in 1882 prohibited the entry of criminal‚ paupers and the insane‚ and special agreements like the one that restricted both Chinese and Japanese immigration in 1908. Another Act was passed in 1917 over
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