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    Romeo and Juliet by William Shapespeare is considered by many to be a tragedy. In fact‚ there are many elements that contribute to this tragic end. But‚ what are the most important elements which contribute to this tragedy ? One of the most important element is fate. Right from the Prologue‚ before the action of the play‚ one is exposded to the idea of fate. The Prologue explains the plot and ending of the story in that the two lovers will die because they are "star-cross’d"‚ and it is their

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    Which was the most important in causing the Scientific Revolution? a) Renaissance b) Printing Explain your answers. Renaissance was important in causing the Scientific. This is so as the Renaissance artists made new discovery in nature. The intellectual who worked with the artisans during the Renaissance also created new technology and ideas. However‚ printing also played an important role in causing the scientific revolution as more books spread more knowledge around. The Renaissance artists

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    The First Amendment is also the most important to the maintenance of a democratic government. It states that “Guarantees freedom of religion‚ speech‚ and press right to assemble peacefully; and the right to petition the government.” We know that America’s society today is maintained by freedom‚ equality‚ justice‚ and the rule of law. Freedom of religion is also an important reason why many immigrants yearn for the United States. Here‚ no matter what ethnic group you belong to‚ regardless of your

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    United States of America is the country in the world that most protect its citizen’s rights. Those rights are protected by the strongest and most important document in the U.S.‚ which is the constitution. The constitution was written in the constitutional convention‚ which occurred on May 25 to September 17‚ 1787. When was finally signed. The idea behind of the constitutional convention was to rewrite the articles of confederation‚ but they realize that for create a new country they should start

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    19th amendment was finally added to the constitution on June 18th‚ 1920‚ officially granting women the right to vote. Then‚ in 1922‚ a group of men in Maryland once again tried to take away our rights‚ suing the state for allowing women to vote (ie. Leser vs. Garnett). They were unanimously overruled in Supreme Court‚ and no effort to take our rights has been made since. (3) Though all of the amendments are important in protecting our rights and freedom‚ I believe that the 19th is the most important

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    It seems hard to pick a favorite amendment out of the first ten. Most of the amendments support each other and work together. While all of the amendments are important‚ the one I feel is the most important of all is our 5th amendment right. Freedom of speech‚ religion‚ and our right to bear arms is a wonderful thing. But sometimes things do not quite work out the way we would like‚ and we find ourselves on the other side of the law‚ namely the wrong side. While is it true that when you are arrested

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    The most important and meaningful amendment to the United States Constitution would be the Nineteenth Amendment‚ in which this Amendment gave American women the right to vote. It was not until August 18‚ 1920 that women could vote. In 1848‚ two women activists organized a women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls‚ New York‚ which was the first national level movement. The two women‚ Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott‚ assisted by Susan B. Anthony and other activists‚ created many organizations to

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    Amendment one Think of the first amendment‚ what comes to mind? What liberties and independences were stated that still apply to America today? The first Amendment can be considered the most Amendment to Americans. Amendment one was published in the Constitution of the United States in 1789‚ and then it revised again in 1992. It states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom

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    The Constitution is one of the most important documents of the United States. The Constitution‚ drafted in 1787‚ is the supreme law of the land. The Constitution affects every person in the United States. It is extremely difficult to add amendments to the Constitution for many reasons. To pass amendments to the Constitution‚ the amendment must go through several steps. Two thirds of Congress must propose the amendment. Two-thirds of the state legislatures could ask Congress to call a Constitutional

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    The fourth amendment was created by experience‚ unwanting of a rebellion‚ and more freedom than the british offered when the U.S. were colonies. “The first colony to pass a law against this practice was Massachusetts circa 1756. A great deal of strife ensued‚ and in what was telling about the practice‚ the King’s top lawyer‚ James Otis‚ resigned in opposition to the practice of general warrants”(Why Do We Have The Fourth Amendment?). This shows that even when they were colonies they had the determination

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