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    Hist. to 1876 Was the Civil War worth it? I believe that the civil war was worth it. Even though a lot of negative consequences came out of it‚ the positive outweighed the negative. The largest cause of the war was slavery. The North and South had contained their differences over slavery for sixty years after the Constitutional Convention. Compromise in 1787 had resolved the questions of slave trade and how to count slaves for congressional representation. The Compromise of 1850 was the last attempt

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    want is worth fighting for” (Worth Fighting For Quotes). Everyone has to get up every morning and try as best as they can on a daily basis. They are fighting for their freedom‚ beliefs‚ and in some cases others. People are fighting for their cause‚ and the greater good. Every effort people make affects everyone and everything. If so‚ then why not fight for what is right and meaningful? Things that are worth fighting for is loved ones‚ religions/beliefs‚ and freedom. Loved ones are worth fighting for

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    A Life worth Fighting For There are many babies that are born early; many mothers do everything they can to stay pregnant until at least 27 weeks. There are just some things that can ’t be stopped. There are many families that rely on insurance companies to help out with that cost‚ but more and more insurance companies are trying to or are turning down premature babies that are born before 27 weeks. Should insurance companies be able to turn down a premature baby because of the risk of being

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    Jordan Jackson Mrs.Bugg English351 2/15/13 Family Is Worth Fighting For How is family important to you? Family is important because they are our family‚ they support us in everything we do‚ they are always there to protect us‚ they are there to stand up for us‚ they are always there for us ‚ they will always be our family members and they will always love us. So shouldn’t we fight for them? Some people have a hard time even starting families on their own‚ some families are going through

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    Was the Civil War a Just War? The Vindication of Clement Vallandigham Clement Vallandigham believed the American Civil War was unjust and as a result he was “tried by court-martial‚ convicted‚ and sentenced to a term in a military prison during the continuance of the war” (234). Vallandigham’s loyalty was not to President Lincoln but to the principles that this country was supposed to stand for. The Declaration of Independence says the government is established by the people in order to protect

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    Running head: Was It Worth It? Was It Worth It? Marisa Wallace Allied Health Institute According to Albert Camus (as cited by Khalid‚ 2013)‚ "The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and‚ despite himself‚ does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all -- he must fight to uphold it‚ unceasingly (Khalid‚ 2013)." We all come to that cross in the road where we are faced with choosing between doing right and doing wrong. When we chose to do wrong‚

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    The book here in discussion is “War Fighting”. The main and over all purpose for this book is to explain and give examples of fighting wars. The book consists of the chapters‚ the first “Nature of War”. In this chapter the writer had many different topics‚ The Evolution of War‚ Violence and Danger‚ The Human Dimension‚ Uncertainty‚ and the definition of war just to name a few. The Definition of war is; War is a violent clash of interests between or among organized groups characterized by the use

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    Every Life 1 Every Life Is Worth Fighting For Every Life 2 Every Life Is Worth Fighting For Everyday‚ we as a society fight for our rights. We defend them passionately. There are so many instances in which one cannot fight for their own rights. Partial-birth abortion is a silent killer of those individuals that cannot fight for themselves. Partial-birth abortion is when a doctor delivers a baby foot first; until the entire body except the head is outside the mother. The he punctures the

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    Do you really know Abraham Lincoln’s reasons for fighting in the civil war? Well to begin with‚ Lincoln argued that the reason for fighting was to preserve the Union‚ but towards the end of the war‚ his reasons has changed to what the cause of the war really was‚ which was to end slavery. Originally‚ Abraham Lincoln’s reason for fighting in the civil war was to preserve the Union‚ as he said in his First Inaugural Address‚ “You have no oath to destroy the government‚ while I shall have the most

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    American Civil War – Yankees and Confederates: mid-19th Century Historical Investigation American Civil War – Yankees and Confederates: mid-19th Century To what extent was the Civil War inevitable? To a great extent the Civil War was inevitable. In 1861‚ the Civil War in America began‚ lasting four years and causing terrible destruction. The factors of different economies‚ slavery and human rights‚ different views of the Constitution‚ the westward expansion and Lincoln’s election contributed

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