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    Special Systems and Systems of Inequalities Quiz Special Systems and Systems of Inequalities 7.2- 7.3 Quiz 1. Tell whether (1‚ 10) is a solution of y  5  6x. 2. Write the inequality represented by the graph below. 3. Tell whether (6‚ 0) is a solution of . 4. Graph . Give two ordered pairs that are solutions and two ordered pairs that are not solutions. solutions: ______________________________ not solutions: ___________________________

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    Congress Paper

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    roles. a.) Each member will be assigned a seniority number (which helps determine which committee and position you want to be)‚ a state which they represent‚ and information about how the member’s state stands on issues. b.) After the bills have been completed‚ the parties will meet with their respective parties and pick their leaders. We will try to mimic the 112th Congress in which the Democrats control the Senate and thus have the majority leadership positions and the chairperson’s roles. Democrats

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    The "Great Compromise" played a significant role in ensuring the continuity of our Constitutional Republic. The Great Compromise‚ also known as the Connecticut Compromise‚ resolved the dispute between the larger and smaller states regarding representation in the legislative branch. The compromise proposed a bicameral legislature‚ consisting of the House of Representatives with representation based on population and the Senate with equal representation for each state. This compromise satisfied the

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    Three Fifth Compromises

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    ways were protected slave’s right. We know today’s constitution is changed many times‚ so some way is different with the original constitution. In the original constitution some ways did address slavery but some aspects not mentioned. “Three Fifth compromises” is a clause about the slavery. This clause made slave counted to three fifth human when the voting. This clause let slaves

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    all? Could this bloody war have never happened? Congress was wrong in approving the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution‚ for without it millions of lives would have been saved. The Constitution addresses declaring and waging war by saying‚ “Congress shall of the power to declare war”. The constitution gives the right to declare war to Congress‚ so the President is not allowed to declare war unless Congress allows for war to be declared. Therefor it was congress who initiated the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. The

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    Miss Representation

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    devaluate women). This is the issue being addressed in the film Miss Representation written and directed by Jennifer Newson. This film shows media plays in underrepresenting women in power positions‚ especially in United States. This is an attempt to uncover the challenge many women face when trying to reach a leadership position. The film achieve this by presenting statistics that reflects the issue. For instance‚ in United States women represent the 4.6% of CEOs and 17% of editors‚ writers‚ etc

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    Nithin Alexander ! Atlanta Compromise Speech Analysis! ! Given just thirty years after the Emancipation Proclamation‚ “The Atlanta Compromise Address” effectively explained Booker T. Washington’s vision for the economic integration of African Americans into the Southern economy. Washington was a realist who didn’t seek social equity for African Americans in the short run‚ rather economic and educational advancement. This speech’s goal is to promote gradual change that will benefit the African

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    The First True Government At a time when the United States was in need of direction‚ the Second Continental Congress took the authority to act as a national government. Through the history of the United States of America‚ it has struggled to create the government that exists today. In order to succeed‚ like many things‚ this government went through several trials. Without these failures‚ the government of the United States wouldn’t have changed. In the type of government that was being worked toward

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    Letter to Congress

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    United States supplies 70% of world corn exports‚ corn-importing countries are worried about their supply as well. The is a line between food and energy sectors‚ and since almost everything we eat can be converted into fuel for automobiles; (including wheat‚ corn‚ rice‚ soybeans and sugarcane) that line is starting to disappear.          Simply put‚ we are at a stage of competition between 800 million automobile owners and food consumers. Have

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    The Need for Congress in the U.S There is a definite need for Congress in the United States. It serves many roles such as making laws‚ implementing national policy and watching over the other two branches of government. These are just a few of the duties of our U.S. Congress. Although they are essential to our government‚ there are potential problems. People are not always satisfied with the length of time involved in passing a law as well as the deadlock Congress can experience on

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