Bay Area Rapid Transit Weekend Extension Project California State University‚ Chico HCSV 579 December 9‚ 2013 Authored by: Executive Summary Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) requests $5‚541‚285 to extend train operating hours until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. The Weekend Extension project will provide safe public transportation for the 7.15 million Bay Area Residents (bayareacensus.ca.gov) and decrease drunk driving arrests. Bay Area Rapid Transit
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that would be probable which rendered the radical republicans 50 percent demand illogical. Though Lincoln and Johnson’s plan did have similar ideas there were few differences some of which were even seen as illogical‚ amongst them was the right to grant pardons to the same people that he claimed he wanted to exclude power from. This did not help the reconstruction plan it in fact it irritated Northerners who saw senators of former offices in the Confederacy reclaiming their places in U.S. senates
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manipulation of Negros was used to solidify the economic interest of monopolies and northeastern investors. Successfully isolating the southern economy from investing into its own infrastructure. Further ensuring that profits from southern railroads and land grants went directly to the North in the form of dividends. Negros and Republicans especially valued the political revolution brought on by
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“Now he belongs to the ages”. (Edwin Stanton) With a single shot of John Wilkes Booth’s pistol‚ the greatest President that ever served America was dead. With the Civil War barely over and with the country in a complete state of moral and political chaos‚ Abraham Lincoln’s death could not have come at a worse time. (1) The great leader‚ the brave revolutionary‚ the progressive politician – Abraham Lincoln was the man who held an ever-changing America together‚ the only candidate to lead America
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Freedmen’s Bureau Act of 1865 The Freedmen’s Bureau was a government agency enacted March 3‚ 1865. The purpose of this organization was to aid and protect the newly freed slaves in the south after the Civil War. This was a very influential agency and some people would find it to be a major influence in the life of newly freed slaves. In this paper I will explain to you the purpose‚ the events that led up to the Freedmen’s Bureau‚ and the people that influenced the Freedmen’s Bureau. The purpose
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Part I Points Possible: 80 Of the following three questions‚ answer two of your choice. 1. Evaluate this statement: "The South did not lose the Civil War; the North won the conflict." Your answer should discuss the different war strategies of the two sides‚ the political and military leadership of North and South‚ and ways in which both sides conducted the war from 1863 to 1865. It should also discuss political‚ social‚ and economic homefront issues that may have influenced the outcome of the war
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States of America. He was looked at as one of the greatest presidents in history. He went through a great deal of obstacles to fight for what he believed in. The accomplishments he brought to our country would have been even greater if he wasn’t assassinated. As a child he knew that he was destined for greatness and he wanted to achieve more than what his family had. Lincoln was a brave and determined leader and personally one of my favorite presidents
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Significant that‚ on 1 April 1861 he ordered the commander in chief Winfield Scott to provide daily reports‚ only a few weeks after taking office. Likewise‚ within a week of writing a letter to Ulysses S. Grant‚ disclaiming any wish to know Grant’s plans‚ he sent a special emissary to report back regularly and on a daily basis in some cases on what Grant’s doing‚ and later on by sending his assistant secretary of war‚ Charles Dana‚ as a personal observer
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Youth Programs Cynthia Phillips Rasmussen College This paper‚ is being submitted‚ by Cynthia Phillips for class J213/CJE 2171Section 6H‚ Juvenile Justice‚ Delinquency‚ Dependency and Diversion Youth programs Research what youth programs are available in your community. In a 1-2 page paper‚ provide a brief description of your specific programs‚ what demographic‚ are they geared toward‚ and what their purpose may
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4. What were the objectives and long term effects of Reconstruction on political‚ economic and social development of the United States? Reconstruction‚ literally meaning the rebuilding of the shattered nation‚ was a pivotal movement between 1865 and 1877 in which the South was trying to be readmitted into the Union as well as a moment in time where blacks were attempting to gain a redefined status in American society. The period of reconstruction during the later half of the 19th century consisted
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