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    In the Declaration of Independence it says that all men are created equal‚ and many have said that this applies to all people no matter the sex‚ race‚ religion‚ etc. The most important factor in granting suffrage to women in America is if women are worthy of suffrage or not. Some say women should not be able to vote because the US may not grant suffrage to anyone and women should remain in a separate sphere others say women are supposed to be endowed with inalienable rights‚ which includes suffrage

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    Abraham Lincoln The American Civil War took place on April 12‚1861 through May 9‚1865 an enormous battle between the North and the South that lasted from 1861 to 1865. Men in search for freedom from tyrannical rule‚ founded this nation on the belief that all men are created equal. Our Declaration of Independence‚ written in 1776‚ is based on this very statement. At this time in history Abraham Lincoln played a big role as he guided and preserved the United States though the Civil War‚ he also marked

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    from the british and we can buy or trade from anyone or any religion that we want. Women can vote now and have any job that men could have. We have a very fair and equal country. The United States of America has worked very hard to obtain these statements and I believe they will continue to do the same. The Declaration of Independence states that all men should be equal. At the time the Declaration was being written there was no equality for men because black men were not equal to white men. Women were

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    The Causes of American War of Independence The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)‚ also known as the American War of Independence‚ was a conflict that erupted between Great Britain and revolutionaries within thirteen British colonies‚ who declared their independence as the United States of America in 1776. The war was the culmination of the American Revolution‚ a colonial struggle against political and economic policies of the British Empire. The war eventually widened far beyond British North

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    TUTORIAL 1 Fundamentals 1. An inductive load consisting of R and X in series feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 2. An inductive load consisting of R and X in parallel feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 3. Two loads connected in parallel are supplied from a single-phase 240-Vrms source. The two loads draw a total real power of 400 kW at a power factor of 0.8 lagging

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    The famous document in the USA today‚ the Declaration of Independence‚ was written in outstanding cursive by Thomas Jefferson. By many times in the modern world‚ cursive today is replaced by technology. Instead of taking notes by cursive‚ or by normal handwriting‚ students in college has defined that technology would be faster and it would take less time‚ but think about it. Our minds or brains need to function more openly to the outside world‚ not locked up in a very tight screen that would make your

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    involved with the parliament’s right to act which questioned the American colonies. A while after that Adams wrote A Dissertation on the canon and feudal law. Then resist and enacted the stamp act it rose revenue along requiring all people and documents a stamp. ("John Adams." Britannica School‚ Encyclopædia Britannica‚ 10 Nov. 2017. ) Later‚ Adams lead to the Townshend act in the 1767 which focused on the imports of tea‚ glass‚ lead‚ paper and etc. He also had part to do of the Boston massacre he defended

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    Thomas Jefferson may have written the Declaration of Independence‚ but he could not have accomplished such a feat without the help of Thomas Paine and John Locke.  Both Locke and Paine were some of the most influential men in the early years of American history. Paine wrote Common Sense‚ a pamphlet that challenged the rule of the American colonies by England. Locke wrote “Two Treatises of Government.” The second treatise was the most influential to the Declaration and it is focused on the Theory

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    A PAPER ON IDEAL CITIES BY IBANGA‚ ANDIKAN NDABUK (119051018) M.E.D2 (EXECUTIVE) DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS‚ AKOKA‚ NIGERIA ADVANCED URBAN DESIGN (ARC 806) JUNE 2013 CONCEPT In design the Ideal city refers to a plan for a city that has been conceived in accordance with the dictates of some "rational" or "moral" objective The "ideal" nature of such a city may encompass the moral‚ spiritual and juridical qualities of citizenship as well as

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    Thomas Jefferson‚ the great president and the writer of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson did not expect the Declaration of Independence to end slavery‚ his slavery clause indicates his distaste for the growth of the institution of slavery and yet his actions are inconsistent related to slavery. He tried to make the slave trade abolished‚ yet he owned slaves‚ it has been said he had a sexual relationship with one of his slaves‚ and he used them for his plantations. Why did he go through

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