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    “Democracy is the government of the people‚ by the people‚ for the people.”(Abraham Lincoln).Do you believe that democracy is the best form of government? To what extent? Democracy states that every citizen in a given society has as much power in its resolutions as any other and the decisions concerning the individuals in it must be performed equally‚ by all; be it directly or through freely elected representatives. "It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except

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    away other rights.  If we cannot speak freely‚ who is to say in the future we can vote freely. All the things we have grown accustomed to‚ as Americans‚ will be lost. Without this right in the Constitution‚ the people could be easily subjected to tyranny. The second most important Amendment to the Constitution gives the right to every citizen to bear arms. It was written so that a person could defend

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    the Queen (Henrietta Maria‚ catholic) free exercise of her religion in count. This was bound to infuriate an anti-catholic public. The features of government under the personal rule‚ which opponents described has an ‘Eleven Years Tyranny’ (Tyranny –Cruel and arbitrary use of authority‚ (quote‚ The CIVIL WARS 1640-49 by Angela Anderson)) was an attempt to establish order‚ hierarchy and uniformity across the British kingdoms. Nowhere was this more clearly demonstrated than in

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    deceitful and blood-thirsty manner is indubitably shown by his lack of remorse and responsibility for the horrible crimes he has committed. He falters and stutters in the witness box as he claims that "the witches" had deceived him into murder and tyranny. That these "witches" were at fault.

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    writing‚ be remembered as The Air Dictatorship or Puritan Tyranny. This council established The Supply Control‚ The Transport (and Trading) Control‚ an Educational and Advertising Control‚ and other controls that varied from time to time. Each one of these subsidiary organs was carefully created and essentially replaced the need for kings or presidents because the notion of a sovereign state was eliminated. Although by 2106‚ the Puritan Tyranny had resolved to end it’s reign as the “Offical World-Government

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    In 1776‚ American Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence‚ which severed the bonds between the United States and Britain‚ and started to build a new nation; one built using the concept of Revolution. By 1826‚ they had reorganized the government of America into something entirely different from Britain’s monarchical reign. Additionally‚ the Americans started to implement new ideas and views on the social structure in America. Lastly‚ they had a distinct geographical separation

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    George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a satirical and allegorical novel of the failed Russian Revolution. The animals of Animal Farm live under the tyranny of their farmer‚ Mr. Jones. The animals are taught to rebel against the only real enemy they have. As the novel progresses the farm falls under the control of the pigs. The events of the story unfold as a result of the actions of characters such as Napoleon‚ Old Major and Boxer‚ but these results would not have been possible if not for the blind faith

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    Separation of powers is a major principle in the United States Constitution. It divides the power of the federal government into three co-equal branches. The legislative branch which creates laws‚ the executive branch whose job it is to enforce the laws‚ and finally‚ the judicial branch that interprets the laws. The purpose of separation of powers is to achieve an effective but still limited government and to protect the people from the abuse of power. The job of the executive branch is to carry

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    The Moral Fabrications of Meat Dale Cunningham Student ID: D40066798 ENG-135-13386 Advanced Composition Jayme Dahlbeck Bunch Meat is murder. Eat beans not beings. Friends not food. These are just some of the popular slogans that have cropped up in the latter half of the 20th century in a growing trend among a mostly urban dwelling environmentalist culture. The more radical among them maintain the eating of any sentient animal is immoral and

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    government. He thought that church and state needed to be separate‚ however you should not leave your religious beliefs behind. Throughout Franklin’s life he did a lot of compromising‚ the one thing that he would not compromise on was his aversion to tyranny. These beliefs made him become a founding father for his views on English’s taxes and other things. Freedom of expression is one of the basic rights that Americans have‚ in fact it is in the First Amendment. Benjamin Franklin strongly believed

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