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    The U.S. Government has a very large amount of debt‚ but yet the government is still focus on building and supporting things that are not necessary for the economy at all. What the U.S. Government needs to do is find a way to manage our debt‚ it is okay to have stadiums but it does no good for our economy. That is the problem with our society they are too busy worrying about sports than politics. They care and worry about who is going to win the super bowl this year‚ than to how is our financing

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    that we covered was the Colonial unit. We learned about Virginia‚ Plymouth‚ MBC‚ Salem‚ and Pennsylvania colonies. There were various groups like Puritans and Quakers. Puritanism was a broad topic. They believed in the five points of Calvinism; Original Sin‚ Predestination‚ Irresistible Grace‚ Limited Atonement‚ and Perseverance of Saints (Patterson). Puritans believed in a covenant of grace‚ rather than works‚ to be destined to heaven. Quakers were pacifists and they allowed religious freedom ("Quakers

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    Based on the reading and personal experience I believe that a constitutional government is the best possible state that can be adopted‚ because constitutional governments allow the room necessary to form a strong middle class and gives the people a greater influence on their own governance. There are good and bad forms of everything in this universe. This type of distinction is made clear in the forms of governments. As Aristotle claims that kingship is a good form‚ but tyranny is an immoral perversion

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    What is Local Government

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    1. What is Local Government - “Municipal Government” is form of public administration which in a majority of context‚ exists as the lower ties of administration within a given state. It is generally ac within powers delegated to them by legislation or directives of the higher level of government. Local Government as Political Subdivision Are the local governments created by the states to help fulfill their obligations? Political subdivisions include countries‚ cities‚ towns‚ villages. A municipality

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    Today‚ people describe the Puritans with their biased point of view. It is not unfathomable why people do not like the Puritans. The Puritans’ society and today’s society are very different. Puritan society was very restrained; people could only believe in God and the Bible was the law. Unlike Puritan society‚ today’s society does not restrain religion. Even though Puritans had bad influences on today’s society‚ Puritans played a pivotal role in constructing the USA. If you look around more carefully

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    Enlightenment thinkers asked three key questions about government: Where does a government get its authority from? What kinds of natural rights do humans have? Does government have a responsibility to respect the rights of its citizens? The Enlightenment sparked many ideas‚ including the belief that a government cannot take away natural rights‚ people can justly overthrow a government that does not protect their rights‚ the Constitution divided the government into three branches‚ using the concept of separation

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    African Nationalism What impact did WWI have on African nationalism? Due to the effects of the war‚ many of the European nations needed more soldiers and jobs to be taken up for progress. Even though they fought courageously for the nations of others‚ they received nothing in return. They were disappointed and distraught by this outcome. From the Peace conference of Versailles‚ ideas of self-determination from Woodrow Wilson and notion of accountability of colonial powers reached the African colonies

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    Evaluate Aristotle’s six types of government. In doing so‚ please be sure to list and define the categorizations. Please then assess how these classifications can be useful today to someone analyzing current governmental structures. Contingent on the quantity of individuals required in administering and the center of their interests‚ Aristotle recognized six sorts of social structure in three sets: A state with one and only ruler is either a government or a tyrrany; A state with a few rulers is

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    The United States is divided into different states‚ cities‚ and towns. All of them‚ if not most of them‚ have some kind of corporate status. They have their own local government. These towns or cities that have a local government are called municipalities. There are three types of government in vast municipalities: mayor council‚ council-manager‚ and commission. These towns and cities have a charter that explain and describe the limited power one has briefly and concisely. The State usually is the

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    1. What type of performance is it? 2. Where and when is this performance occurring 3. Is it a scripted or non scripted performance? 4. Is it religious or secular in nature 5. Is its content authored‚ collective or improvised? 6. Are technologies used? How? 7. List a sequence of actions and discuss what the performers bodies do (dance rhythmic patterns etc.) 8. Is music used 9. Describe the space and or setting of the event (architecture and design/ public or private

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