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    Weather it was expansion of the United States or progressives working to make life better in our country‚ America has always found ways to the best it can be and improve in any way possible. The innovative people of America have helped shape it into what they think would make a better country to be in. The progressive movement involved progressives trying to fix problems created in the gilded age. It seemed as everyone was benefiting from and enjoying the rise of the booming industry‚ but unfortunately

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    Imagine living in a world with internet restrictions. What is the problem with congress removing net neutrality if company’s say they will not block or slow down access to content on the internet? On the one hand‚ supporters of net neutrality argue that only large companies would be able to afford the faster internet speeds. Thus‚ reducing traffic to smaller businesses because of throttling and that content control could lead to content or site discrimination. On the other hand‚ opponents contend

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    Congress at the Grassroots

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    Richard Fenno’s work‚ Congress at the Grassroots‚ provides an in depth look at the decline of the old time politics of the South in the late twentieth century. Fenno’s case study examines a more recent era but confronts some of the same problems faced by the fictional governor. With changing times and technologies‚ how do the politics and politicians of the past fare with the modern era? In an effort to examine the recent political shifts in the Deep South and its Congressional districts‚ the author

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    The Functions of Congress

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    The bicameral structure of Congress was designed to enable the legislative body and its members to perform certain functions for the political system. These functions include lawmaking‚ representation‚ service to constituents‚ oversight‚ public education‚ and conflict resolution. The first of the functions of Congress is lawmaking. Lawmaking is the process of establishing the legal rules that govern society. This function is one of the two most important functions Congress‚ without lawmaking‚ society

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    QUESTION 1: Part 1: Explain how difficult it was in the early 1950s to belong to one culture and live in another * Have to assimilate into American culture so that they could have some friends in school * American influence 1. K and L pretended to smoke like floozies walked back to the car‚ sat on the hood and swung their legs like floozies. 2. K’s accent had already become very Southern “Lee-uhn” instead of L‚ “you all” instead of “you”‚ “you don’t sah-eee” instead of “really”

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    the congress system

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    The Congress System: Great Power Diplomacy 1815-30 “The Concert of Europe is the term used to describe various attempts made by the major powers to co-operate‚ after 1815‚ in settling possible causes of conflict between themselves in order to prevent the possibility of another large-scale war.” Stephen J Lee‚ Aspects of European History The Congress System and the Concert of Europe- -both terms apply to the period of attempted co-operation

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    Congress Worksheet

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    The Congress Worksheet Respond to the following prompts in your own typed document. Your responses should be in your own words (don’t simply copy and paste!). You may include the prompts themselves in your submission. Submit your answers to turnitin.com as a word document by 7:25am on Friday‚ 12/4. 1. List four enumerated powers granted to Congress by the Constitution (Article I‚ Section 8) a. b. c. d. 2. The implied power of Congress comes from the "necessary and proper clause" which is also referred

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    Carbon Neutrality

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    recycling activities‚ reducing wastes‚ taking public transports instead of driving‚ replacing old electronic equipment with new energy-compliant ones are just some of the many ways. Instead of just reducing Carbon Footprints‚ there are also acts to compensate the effects of CO2 emissions. This is also known as offsetting your carbon footprint. For individuals‚ one of the best way to offset a person’s Carbon Footprint is to plant trees. Trees absorb CO2 and produces Oxygen during the photosynthesis process

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    First Continental Congress

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    rule‚ which was carried out by governors for each colony appointed by the English crown. By 1774‚ each colony had established a Provincial Congress‚ or an equivalent governmental institution‚ to govern itself‚ but the colonies still abided under crown rule. The Kingdom of Great Britain was one of the major participants in the Seven Years’ War which lasted between 1756 and 1763. Britain emerged from the war as the world’s leading colonial power of that period. The Seven Year war was massively expensive

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    Which one of the Superpowers was most responsible for the outbreak of the Cold War? From the late 1940s to the early 1990s‚ the USA and the USSR were in a state of "Cold War". The United States and USSR never fought each other in a direct military confrontation‚ but both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in "proxy Wars" by supporting allied nations in numerous "hot" Wars. Such as‚ the Vietnam War‚ the Korean War‚ The Angolan War‚ etc. What seems

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