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    What was the compromise of 1850? The Compromise of 1850 was a series of five bills that were intended to stave off sectional strife. Its goal was to deal with the spread of slavery to territories in order to keep northern and southern interests in balance. What was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850? The passage of this Act along with slaveholding rights in Texas allowed California to enter the union as a free state and prohibited the slave trade in the District of Columbia. a.What was the

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    Asses the Constitution in terms of the compromises developed by the delegates in the context of two of the following: Presidency‚ Representation‚ Slavery. To the founders of the new American nation‚ it was important to make sure all states of the union stayed together. To ensure no states succeeded‚ many compromises were made in the ratification of the constitution‚ including those regarding representation and slavery‚ which allowed the majority of the population to be content and successfully

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    “Albert Einstein’s impact on the world was so immense that any assessment must range beyond the sciences to take in the multifarious ways he changed the culture” (Johnson). Without a doubt‚ Einstein was arguably the greatest scientist to walk on earth. Because of his useful discoveries and theories‚ the science world has grown tremendously over years’ time. Also‚ he has motivated different minds to think outside of the box and make great discoveries‚ too. Albert Einstein’s discoveries have allowed

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    Wright Brothers Impact History Dramatically Can you imagine what our world would be like today if we didn’t have airplanes? We wouldn’t be able to hop on and get somewhere in a jiffy. Travel would take a lot longer‚ which would mean less time for fun activities. The outcome of World War I‚ as well as any other war following it could have been completely different. Planes are a huge convenience to so many people. They are probably one of the most important inventions ever. Orville and Wilbur

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    However‚ after his death his music was ignored for almost two hundred years. His music was not discovered until the twentieth century. Now Vivaldi is very much popular just like during his lifetime. This paper will touch on his life‚ his works‚ the impact he made on the musical world and a history of one of

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    revolution resulted in the execution of members of higher estates and people against the revolution‚ but there was a method of execution the french thought was revolutionary beyond any other method. The guillotine was an invention that had a significant impact on the French Revolution. The idea of a humane form of execution was designed by Joseph-Ignace Guillotin. On October 10‚ 1789‚ he stood before the national assembly and proposed six articles that would reform capital punishment. They proposed that

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    Hurricane Katrina is a disastrous event that took place in United States history. It is a very important and monumental catastrophe. Though Katrina had a lasting impact on society it was a life changing experience for the people who lived through it. Many lives were lost‚ billions of dollars were spent for repair and construction‚ it was one of the most powerful storms in U.S history‚ and it had an effect on the economy. Katrina was a powerful natural disaster that devastated the coasts of Louisiana

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    Communities Creating OPPORTUNITY NOW Agenda—October 18th‚ 2011‚ 6:30pm to 8:15pm Yellow highlight=needs revision or update Magenta highlight=program team help cue the audience to participate through applause‚ sign waving‚ cheers‚ standing Red means this is a pin question—commitment question we are asking to those present in the audience or our elected officials or civic leaders. Green highlight means we will reinforce this point with a power point slide or graph. 6:00 pm  God’s Power Band

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    Missouri v. McNeely (2012) I. Facts A Missouri police officer stopped Tyler McNeely after observing it exceeding the posted speed limit and repeatedly crossing the center line. The officer noticed McNeely’s bloodshot eyes‚ his slurred speech‚ and a smell of alcohol on his breath. McNeely performed poorly on a battery of field sobriety tests‚ and he declined to take a Breathalyzer test. When McNeely indicated he refuse a breath sample for testing‚ the officer took him to a nearby hospital for

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    The Impact of the Affordable Care Act Tiffany E. Snowden Walden University NURS 5050/6050 Section 06‚ Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health January 4‚ 2015 The Impact of the Affordable Care Act “Three important concepts that form the framework for health policy discussions are quality/safety of care‚ access to care and the cost of care” (Milstead‚ 2013). In March of 2010 the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed. The focus of this paper is to explain the

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