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    History and Its Significance Ernesto N. Yap Jr. SST-I Rafael L. Lazatin Memorial High School This August we celebrate the History Month as provided by Proclamation No. 339 signed by President Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino III on February 2013. The month of August marks a significant period in the history of our country. It reminds us about the beginning of the quest of the Filipinos to liberate our country from the tyranny of the Spanish regime. After the discovery of the Katipunan on August 19‚ 1896

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    White southerner’s rejection of the fourteenth amendment increased the influence of radical republicans.American feminists objected to the language of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments because the legislation extended voting rights to black men but not to women.The south‚ as you can imagine‚ did not exactly like the 13th amendment. They saw it as a blatant effervescence to the southern mentality. In response to these prolific actions taken by the north‚ the south fought back. They knew that

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    CNPR® Certification Exam 13th and 14th Edition Directions: The timer will be viewable throughout your exam at the bottom left of the page. Once your time is up the exam will submit your answers‚ so please make sure you answer each questions before you run out of time. PLEASE WRITE DOWN THE ANSWERS ON PAPER IN CASE OF SUBMISSION ERROR. Name: Carmen Littleton 
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    car ownership. Ford’s ideas about mass production were copied across all of the USA‚ and this changed the face of American industry. He was the first person to develop the techniques of assembly-line production using conveyer belts and mechanical devices‚ which did more work than the actual workers. This way‚ huge amounts of products were put on the market which ordinary Americans could afford. This is significant because using these mass production techniques the businesses made a lot of money

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    Jocelyn Serrano Art 118L 10/28/16 Assignment 3 Ava DuVernay’s film “The 13th” showed the history of mass incarceration‚ especially Black criminalization. She got the title from the 13th amendment from the Constitution that freed the slaves and stopped servitude except for those who committed criminal offenses. She explained how America has used this loophole in order to exploit it and jail as many people as they could. After the Civil War there was a huge shortage of labor so in order to basically

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    The 13th amendment which banned slavery and involuntary servitude. It also made a blind area where it says “ except in the case of a punishment for a crime.” This was amendment gave the slaves the right to volunteer to serve a slave master. It also meant that no slave could be forced into slavery except for commiting a crime. The states began to take advantage of that buy wrongfully charging blacks to force them to work on lines. These lines where a variety of things like digging ditches for railroads

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    children‚ it could be argued that of course since they were American citizens attending an American school‚ they are entitled to their rights to the same extent that a non-minor not in school is. Because it has been ruled the picketing‚ a form of protest‚ is a form of symbolic speech‚ and wearing these black armbands is also a form of protest‚ that it should be protected under the First Amendment as well. This is compounded by the Fourteenth Amendment‚ which extends Freedom of Speech to governments‚ such

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    Constitution and Amendments. It rules how the government should work. It creates the Presidency‚ Congress‚ and the Supreme Court. Each state also has a constitution. The constitutions of the states are their highest law for that state — but the United States Constitution is higher. The Constitution can be changed‚ and it’s changed by an "amendment." Among the amendments is a list of the rights of the people. It is illegal for the government to violate those rights. As of 2006‚ there are 27 amendments. Not all

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    inevitable part of life while others fear it and want to strive to live on. However‚ the issues that are around euthanasia are not only about death‚ they are about ones right to privacy and control over their own body; in other words the fourteenth amendment. In the 1994 case of Glucksberg v. Washington‚ also known as "Compassion In Dying v. The State of Washington"‚ they explore right into this controversial topic of euthanasia. The right-to-die organization "Compassion In Dying"‚ and Dr. Harold Glucksberg

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    Essays for The American Pageant‚ 14th ed. Part One 1. From the perspective of Native Americans‚ the Spanish and English empires in America had more similarities than differences. Assess the validity of this generalization. Response Strategy It is important to develop a clear thesis on the validity of the statement at the outset of the essay. A good essay could be developed on either side of the issue or in support of a middle-of –the-road position. Supporting paragraphs should be

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