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Taminder Anand 02-17-11 U.S History I Honors The Continental Congress wrote the Articles of Confederation during the Revolutionary War. The articles were written to give the colonies an idea of a unified government. The Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the United States and specified how the Federal government was to operate. The government under the Articles of Confederation has been considered a failure. It is evident that the Articles of Confederation had a negative
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Dear Fellow Indians‚ Today we celebrate the 65th Independence Day of our great Nation. On this joyous occasion I convey my greetings and good wishes to all the Indians living in this beautiful country and pray for their peace‚ progress and prosperity. On this auspicious day‚ 64 years ago‚ India attained freedom from colonial rule and the people of our country became the masters of their destiny.All in all‚ the past 64 years have been momentous. Despite serious challenges on varied fronts‚ including
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Carolina to Connecticut Calhoun was a graduate of the Tapping Reeve Law School after completing his undergrad at Yale. He knew exactly what he wanted and within three years of being accepted to the South Carolina bar he had win his first election into congress in 1810. With many powerful ideas Calhoun had planned to make an incredible impact on this country and the direction it was headed. From the House of Representatives to Vice President he made waves and ruffled feathers to make sure he and his home
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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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