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    Wunnicke case‚ in some circumstances a state discriminatory means regulation can survive a Dormant Commerce Clause challenge. In Maine v. Taylor‚ the Supreme Court upheld a Maine prohibition on the importation of live-baitfish for fear of parasites not common to Main fisheries. As the author of the majority opinion of this case‚ Justice Blackmun wrote that discriminatory laws may be upheld

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    The north and the south had many differences before the Civil war. With the climate‚ economy‚ culture‚ transportation‚ and more. There were many things that made the south different than the north one of the main differences between the South and the North was that the South was slave states and the North was free states. Climate/Geography To start off with‚ the south climate was warm and sunny. The South also have humid summers mild winters and heavy rainfall. While the South was good for farming

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    Why has the global north developed and prospered‚ but the global south has not? To address the question of inequality of the Global North vs. South‚ one must begin at the point of origin; in which the two drastically diverged with respect to the differences in standards of living‚ thus creating the inequality gap we know today that separates the global north and south. It can be said that standard of living is directly related to the rate of productivity of a country (Clark‚ 1987). Therefore

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    economic path of slavery was set in stone. The North‚ an industrial power house‚ conflicted with the South’s ideals for an economy based on slave work. Similarly‚ with the different interpretations of the Constitution that the North and South had both sides believed the Constitution backed their opinion. Political and social developments such as the Fugitive Slave Act‚ the publication of Uncle Tom’s

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    The practice of slavery was more common in the southern states in America. Slavery first started in 1619 in Jamestown‚ Virginia. One of the main reasons for so much slavery down south was because of the large plantations. It was cheaper to buy‚ house‚ clothe‚ and feed slaves then it would be to hire day workers and pay them a wage. The practice of slavery spread quickly from town to town and state to state until generations of slaves quickly became the norm. When it comes to slave auctions‚ Day

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    The poem "South" repossesses ideas of African heritage through the hybridity that "occur[s] in post-colonial societies both as a result of conscious moments of cultural suppression‚ as when the colonial power[s] [...] dispossess indigenous peoples and force them to assimilate to new social patterns" (Ashcroft‚ et al. 183). Hybridity is the force behind repossession in "South‚" and Brathwaite plays up what must remain from a hybrid (or colonized) identity. The poem reads‚ "But today I recapture the

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    Examples Suppose you are taking a course on 19th-century America‚ and the instructor hands out the following essay assignment: Compare and contrast the reasons why the North and South fought the Civil War. You turn on the computer and type out the following: The North and South fought the Civil War for many reasons‚ some of which were the same and some different. This weak thesis restates the question without providing any additional information. You will expand on this new information in the

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    While the Old Testament verse Leviticus 25:44-46 was crucial in the biblical slavery debates‚ other verses were equally significant. A notable example being Exodus 21:20 which states “When a slave owner strikes a male or female slave with a rod and the slave dies immediately‚ the owner shall be punished.” Based on this verse southern proponents of slavery argued that the Bible’s acceptance of slavery was a given. In essence‚ if the Bible provided laws which regulated and allowed for the punishment

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    1. Which of the sections – NorthSouth or West – would have the greatest need for each of the following and why: a. Roads and canals built at the expense of the national government? The West needed this because they had limited mobility to trade and move around. The West needs this because they need a way of transportation. I know they needed transportation because theirs were very limited as page four tells us “The West had no large cities and no major highways…its main arteries of transportation

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    Slavery was a very big problem in British’s North American Colonies‚ during the period of 1607 to 1776‚ but it also grew dramatically in this time period. The thought of not having slaves was very out of the ordinary. Slavery became an economic miracle for the plantations and cash crops of North America after settlers began to come to America and start to use and obtain slaves. Slavery grew a huge amount from its origin and development in the colonies of North American. The Slaves became very anxious

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