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    system of knowledge‚ behaviors‚ attitudes‚ beliefs‚ values‚ and norms that is shared by a group of people (Smith‚ 1966 as cited in Building our understanding‚ n. d.). Cultural diversity comprises the uniqueness of each group. Hispanics in the United States consists of groups with nationalities that include (a) Cuban‚ (b) Mexican‚ (c) Puerto Rican‚ (d) South or Central American‚ or other Spanish culture or origin‚ regardless of race.. People who identify their origin as Spanish‚ Hispanic‚ or Latino

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    Bullying is not illegal in the United States. Although it has grown national awareness‚ it is still very much a serious problem today. All types of bullying have created a learning disadvantage among our youth. "Most bullying takes place in school‚ outside on school grounds‚ and on the school bus. Bullying also happens wherever kids gather in the community." Students victimized often experience low self-esteem and isolation‚ a crippling fear of rejection and an increase in social anxiety‚ therefore

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    The United States of America‚ to many‚ is a shining beacon of hope and prosperity. That being said‚ our country obviously does not exist without ills in the system. As more political issues surface‚ the political system that was intended to collectively govern us has increasingly divided us instead. As a result‚ I fully believe that this reality – that being the increasing ideological polarization in this country – is the most compelling and consequential problem in our American political system

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    What rights are being are violated? The rights that are being violated are the freedom to move and the freedom of speech. You should be able to move anywhere without having papers and if they say something about it you have the freedom to say something . First‚ this is a free country and everyone should have freedom to do what they want‚ say what they want to say and move anywhere without being told you can move here or there ‚ nobody cannot tell you anything about that because they don’t own you

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    evidenced by the formation of the Lowell Female Reform Association in 1844‚ female workers in New England textile mills had changed their methods of resistance to deteriorating working conditions. What new method were they using? a. They organized a nationwide product boycott. b. They called for the passage of state legislation to shorten the workday. c. They engaged in sabotage against the machines. d. They organized and went on strike. 2. The development of a national railroad system was hampered

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    This section is worth 35 points.  Now that you have reviewed and taken notes on the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution it is time to respond to your writing prompt: Writing Prompt: Which document did a better job of fulfilling the ideals of the American Revolution: the Articles of Confederation or the United States Constitution? The United States Constitution better represented and fulfilled the ideals of the American Revolution then the Articles of Confederation. Democracy and

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    What Is A Christ Figure

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    The most recognizable person in the history of mankind is Jesus Christ. The Christ figure is a representation of a character that has similar characteristics to Christ. Christ figures in literature are typically subtle references that your teacher points out or they are pointed out in plain sight by the author. Physical productions‚ such as movies and television shows have been using the idea of a Christ figure‚ as well. An example of this is The Doctor in the British Sci-Fi show “Doctor Who.” The

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    what is sacred in Islam

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    What is the Nature of the Sacred in Islam? In the Islamic religion there are certain things‚ words and actions that are considered sacred. some of things may included: Allah‚ the Qur’an‚ and the Shahada. These are the three main Sacred things the religion of Islam. In the Islamic faith there are about two main Scared writing these are the Qur’an and the Hadith. These texts are both‚ as believed by Muslims‚ said to be from the prophet Muhammad whom they strive to be as. Allah is the one‚ unique

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    “Donald J‚ Trump is calling for a total and complete shut down of Muslims entering the United States‚” (Donald J. Trump) The extent of Xenophobia means to have a fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners; fear of anything that is strange or foreign. Xenophobia has risen since the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers and it is something that has been shown a lot lately‚ mainly because of the 2016 presidential election. The term‚ xenophobia‚ was first used 1903 and it originated from New Latin. Xenophobia

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    American history changed and shaped American history to the way it is now. These events led to other significant events that later formed American history. The arrival of the Europeans in the Americans‚ followed by their colonization‚ led towards remarkable social and political changes‚ These series of events led to the American revolution‚ which led to the abolition of slavery‚ these events led to more drastic changes in history‚ which formed American history into what it is today. Consecutively‚

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