“Were did we come from ?”‚ “How was it that our society came to be ?” people all around the world ask themselves questions like these to have an explanation or meaning to who they are. The fact is that History can help you understand change and to learn how the society we live in came to be. History can open doors to your heritage and Identity. In addition to helping you understand ‘who we are ’ and ‘how we came to be’ History can also teach us about mistakes made in the past by others so that we
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Allowed to Vote The United States has had a history of disenfranchising criminals. (Nunn‚ 2005) This disenfranchisement can be seen in state laws that prohibit criminals from exercising their right to vote. However‚ this is not a new concept because denying criminals to vote can be traced to as early as ancient Rome. In Renaissance Europe‚ the justice system there has even a term they used as “civil death”. This means putting an end to a criminal’s capacity to exercise his right to vote. (Nunn‚ 2005)
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dreams. The achievers have grits to struggle for their goals and put their hearts to go on working. They could have the chances to reach their goals. For example‚ Van Gogh created thousands of famous paintings keep on painting all his life and never gave up. He succeeded after he died. Steve Jobs had the goal of creating Apple Empire when he was in university. He had adhered his dream although he had lots of other choices to make a lot of money; Champions have grits to win the games because they have
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POSTION PAPER ON FOLLOWERSHIP IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN LEADERSHIP 1. Throughout history there has been a dispute over which is more important: leadership or followership. This article will advocate why followership is more important than leadership‚ and the supporting rationale behind this synopsis. This paper will discuss the strengths of followership‚ the weaknesses of followership‚ and why followership is more important than leadership. Lastly‚ it will conclude with how followership directly corresponds
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Basketball is the sport I been playing since I was twelve‚ I love this sport because you can go anywhere in the world and you will see a basketball hoop anywhere. It does not matter by the court length and the court width‚ what really matter was a basket for you to shoot on. At an early age I realize basketball is important with these three things‚ being a good dribble‚ knowing the smartest pass or play‚ and for you to be able to shoot the ball; if you didn’t have these three simple things in your
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calcium is required to maintain this balance. Calcium is most absorbed through the foods we eat and the beverages we drink. Dairy products‚ such as low-fat milk‚ cheese and yogurt are high in calcium. Several green vegetables and foods contain calcium in smaller amounts. Some juices‚ breakfast foods‚ cereals‚ soymilk‚ snacks‚ breads have calcium that has been added. Vitamin D: Vitamin D is important for the development and maintenance of bone. Vitamin D plays an important role in saving your bones and
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Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt was the first First Lady to be publicly active in political and social issues. The director of Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ John Edgar Hoover; however‚ believed that she might be involved in communist activities. Did you know that he ordered his agents to monitor and keep extensive files on her? Thomas Jefferson stated that “All men are created equal” in the Declarations of Independence‚ and until today‚ our country was founded on that belief. However‚ that
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Ceres was one of the greatest and the most important goddess. Ceres was the goddess of agriculture‚ and she was Roman. She was one of the greatest and the most important goddess because all of the other gods and goddess relied on her. They relied on her because she was the goddess of agriculture‚ so she had to feed them. Ceres was the daughter of Saturn and Ops‚ and she was the sister of Jupiter‚ Pluto‚ Neptune‚ Vesta‚ and Juno. Ceres was the mother of Proserpine‚ and Proserpine’s father was Jupiter
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I did my project on a map of Herculaneum. Herculaneum was one of the few cities lost in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in the 1700s. The city was found accidentally when a well-digger found evidence of it’s existence. It has been preserved through thousands of years because of it being deeply buried in volcanic ashes. Herculaneum is important because it has information on ancient Roman civilization. The fact that is has been preserved for centuries under layers of hardened lava and stone makes it
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By this‚ I don’t mean the “easiness” or “laziness” aspect. For example‚ in Source F‚ Roadside America expands on a story about a man who lazily puts together a monument. “The sculpture was supposed to be cast in bronze and made part of the Maine exhibit at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. But Maine ran out of money‚ so the artist just slapped a coat of bronze paint over the plaster model and shipped it to New York” That statue ended up being taken to a warehouse where it was eaten by rats
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