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    Migration The movement of people. Voluntary- People move from their own free will migrant. Forced (Refugees)- Where people are forced to move. (Slavery‚ War-Ex. Syria‚ Persecution) Internal Migration- Within a country (ex. Urbanization. Everyone moving into country to city) External Migration- From one country to another. (Ex. One country to another. Work (OFWs)‚ Education) Permanent Migration- Don’t intend to go back. Temporary Migration- Limited period (Few years/months)

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    In a Free State‚ individual rights are important. The government administers laws and regulations that apply to all—the citizens‚ officials‚ law enforcement—to make sure these rights are authenticated. In the United States of America‚ the constitution serves as the Law of the Land‚ in which all Americans are held to the same laws; this “Rule of Law” that defines a Free State is meant to ensure equality for all (Framework). Based on these characteristics‚ the United States would rightly be deemed

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    Inequality is the lack of equality amongst a society. An inequity is a lack of fairness and justice. The terms are often used interchangeably not only among John Rawls‚ but also in society. Equality and Equity in the United States of America is a current big topic. Are minorities in America experiencing a lack of equality‚ equity‚ or both? Does everyone truly have basic freedoms‚ or some more than others? An in class discussion really brought me into deep thought. We were discussing how some laws

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    Rhetoric in the USA. According to the ancient Greeks‚ teaching rhetoric enabled individuals to express their ideas convincingly and persuade and influence others in the fields of politics and law (Cook‚ 2012‚ p. 229). Little has changed these days. Due to the power that it holds‚ the Americans have promoted the study and use of rhetoric in high schools for various

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    The electoral systems of the United States and Europe are quite different from  each other. Americans hold more frequent elections at all level of government for more  offices than any other nation and the number of participating electorates increases  steadily over time (O ’Connor‚ Sabato‚ Yanus 359). Many European countries use Single  Transferable vote system; a voting system designed to achieve proportional  representation that apportions legislative seats according to the percentage of votes a 

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    such as houses‚ cars‚ as well as other high ticket merchandise‚ which can lead to more people losing their jobs since the economy becomes volatile. This is where the government steps in to collect data regarding the unemployment in our country. (United States Department of Labor‚ Bureau of Labor Statistics‚ How the Government Measures Unemployment) Where do the statistics come from It’s more complicated than just looking up unemployment insurance (UI) information. That is how most people tend to

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    "Give me control of a nation’s money and I care not who makes it’s laws" -Mayer Amschel Bauer Rothschild. Rothschild makes a great point; the people of the United States have zero effect on their own currency. Not even the government has control over the production and distribution of its own currency. That control was given to banks and a private corporation named the Federal Reserve . These private institutions have created a cycle that enriches them and indebts the public. This vicious cycle

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    something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.” – Romiette 1987 Introduction According to the U.S. Census Bureau‚ the Massachusetts year 2000 estimated population is 6‚200‚000‚ ranking 13th in population size compared to the other 49 states[1]. Youth age 19 years and under represent 27 percent of the total population in Massachusetts with youth ages 11 to 15 comprise 26 percent of the youth population‚ youth ages 16 to 17 represent 10 percent of youth‚ and youth ages 18 to 19 encompass

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    The United States Congress‚ which is made up of two houses‚ is a . d. bicameral legislature. 4. The standing committees of each house are controlled by d. the majority party. This group specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility. a. subcommittee The House of Representatives and the Senate combined have ________ members with full voting privileges. Your Answer: 535 An individual senator can exercise tremendous power by filibustering‚ Your Answer: unless

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    Reform Judaism Out of the multiple variants of modern Judaism‚ the Reformist movement is considered to be the most liberal and progressive. The Reformist movement is seen as a continually developing movement that is most receptive to ideas outside of its own Jewish Community. The Beginning of this movement can be seen to go back to the rise of the Enlightenment era. It could be argued that‚ combined with the enlightenment‚ the growing political and social freedoms for the Jews encouraged or at least

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