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    Seventh Grade Essay

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    I learned that I could anything if I set my mind to it and work vigorously. One of the most recent impacts of this is when I qualified to apply to the National Junior Honor Society. Eighth grade has already been challenging‚ but the skills I developed during seventh grade has made the transition from seventh to eighth grade painless. All of this has shaped me to be the person I am today‚ and I will carry these skills with me throughout my entire

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    The Fourth Amendment protects the right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ and provides that no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons to be seized. In order to establish probable cause‚ the officer must establish that there is a fair probability that the area to be searched contains evidence

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    What are the best freedoms in the first amendment? I know the first amendment has many great freedoms. For example freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ and the right to petition the government. Theses freedoms are the best because it gives people the right t exercise their beliefs and express themselves. Freedom of speech is amazing because people can feel like they have the power to speak their minds about anything they want. Freedom of press is amazing because citizens of a country can get informed

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    Part Four The establishment of the First Amendment created a sense of change. The First Amendment clauses were different from the “Establishment” Clause‚ because the Establishment initially stated that no single church or set of beliefs can be predominate over others. While on the other had‚ the first Amendment allowed a right of free exercise of religion. This ultimately means that any religion has their right to be absolute. These clauses allow people to not feel forced into practicing

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    to today’s times include: mouthwash‚ cosmetics‚ cleaning products‚ and personal hygiene products. In the year 1919‚ the United States created the 18th Amendment (Prohibition). The prohibition was an amendment that prohibited the production‚ transportation‚ and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States. In the year of 1933‚ the 18th Amendment was repealed‚ or removed‚ and the production‚ transportation‚ and sale of alcoholic beverages was made legal again. The United States repealed the Prohibition

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    Sullivan v. State: Is Proportionality Really in the Eighth Amendment? TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 General Background and Procedural Information……………………4 Origins of the 8th Amendment and History of Proportionality……………………………………………………………………………………………………4 Capital Crimes and Proportionality: Furman‚ Gregg‚ Coker………………………………………………………………………………………7 The Proportionality See-Saw: Rummel to Harmelin………………9

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    beautiful girls: Aria‚ Emily‚ Spencer‚ and Hanna who all have one thing in common - their best friend‚ the girl who had brought them together‚ made them best friends and popular‚ Alison DiLaurentis‚ had disappeared the summer between seventh and eighth grade and has not been seen since. The four girls who were once all best friends now don’t even talk to each other anymore and each face their own problems in this novel. It starts off with Aria moving back to Rosewood after having lived in Iceland

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    The eighteenth amendment was passed in January of 1920 by the Congress and it was a starting point of new era known as Prohibition era. The eighteenth amendment was about regulation of sale‚ transport‚ import and manufacture of liquor. Almost any type of intoxicating alcohols become illegal product in America after the eighteenth amendment. Although‚ President Wilson who was a president of United States during 1920s vetoed but the Congress was dominated by Republican Party. Then eventually the eighteenth

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    The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution: A well regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms‚ shall not be infringed. OK‚ what does this mean? Does it mean that all people should have the ability to possess whatever arms they wish? Pro-gunners disagree on the limits of this bill: some people believe it should be absolute‚ and any and all arms should be legal. Some pro-gunners draw what seems to be obvious limitations

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    The First Amendment guarantees “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or the press.” The freedom of speech‚ press‚ and religion have been pillars of the United States and other Democratic nations who knew the need to have these rights guaranteed. This idea was a major element of the Enlightenment period‚ the thoughts of John Locke‚ Jean Rousseau‚ Montesquieu‚ and Voltaire would be incorporated

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