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    should be our own personal business. 1) (Topic Sentence): Speech is God’s gift to mankind. Through speech a human being conveys his thoughts‚ sentiments and feelings to others. Freedom of expression is a natural right‚ which a human being aquires on birth. It is‚ therefore‚ a basic right. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects freedom of speech‚ press‚ religion‚ and assembly and petition. The First Amendment reads as follows: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment

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    The first time I came to United States. My first time in United States was scary but yet fun. I came over with my mother‚ my father and my little brother. I was only 9 years old and didn’t speak any English. My father was the only one that knew good English because he was born and raised in New Jersey. To begin with‚ not only was I scared when I came to United States I was about to learn a new language. Before we came over my dad had flew over first a couple weeks before to find us a place.

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    paper will look at the acts of naturalization which made up the citizenship of the American people based on the practice and incongruity in the citizenship of women‚ blacks‚ and the Native Americans. The conceptualization of citizenship in the United States of America has been billed to have come of precedents from Europe‚ and then the pioneer leaders of the new world made their identity from them. During and after the Revolutionary war the Americans always believed that they had been liberated from

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    Geography of the United States By this time‚ we are already familiar with the study of geography.  When we look at the geography of any area (e.g.‚ the U.S.A. or New York State)‚ we must consider five main Themes‚ or topics: Location‚ Place‚ Interaction‚ Movement and Region.   The Five Themes of Geography Location  describes where a place is -- its position on the Earth’s surface. Two ways to describe location: Relative Location and Absolute Location.  Relative Location: The description of a

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    stories together. The similar personalities of Beneatha from “A Raisin In The Sun” and Dee from “Everyday Use” are a good example of how family values dominate the stories and the characters in them. Both Beneatha and Dee come from families rich in culture‚ history and traditions but strive to find individuality outside of their family’s norms. However‚ it is the way in which they approach conformity that is a testament to how one should and shouldn’t go about this process. Dee’s family consists of

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    Final Project: Murder in the First Josiah Yarbrough CCJS 100/ Introduction to Criminal Justice March 7‚ 2015 Introduction The United States Criminal Justice System includes step by step processes that must be implemented when dealing with criminal arrest and prosecution. When it comes to murder cases‚ the criminal justice system has several steps and protocols to ensure a fair trial which upholds constitutional law and provides a guilty or innocent verdict without reasonable doubt

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    United States imperialism is the practice employed by its government and people to expand and maintain control and influences of other nations. The triggers of imperialism are national superiority‚ economic benefits and military strength. “There’s a debate going on in Washington about whether the United States has become an imperialist power since the cold war ended little more than a decade ago” (Holt). The ending of the cold war signifies a turning point for many but According to Holts this is

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    War. One of the major reasons for the outbreak of the war was sectionalism. Once the United States was split‚ many of the country’s fundamental issues were disputed‚ with slavery being at the top of the list. Some of the other major issues in dispute were representation‚ tariffs‚ and states’ rights. Sectionalism is defined as‚ the sharp socio-economic differences that divided the Northern and the Southern states in the U.S. The most important difference between the north and south was the issue

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    The first rail line in the United States is set to be built in California (the most populous state.) In 2008 residents of the state voted for the nation’s first bullet train to be built. Since the building of the train got approved there has been many questions regarding the cost‚ the route and the disadvantages of the train. The residents in California are aware that the train will help the state in many ways‚ but also bring some problems. Many people will benefit from this project‚ but there are

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    The Hopi Tribe of the American Southwest By Tim Gola Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Professor Holly Ricker February 22‚ 2010 The Hopi Indians are a Native American tribe from the American southwest and now reside on a 1.5 million acre Hopi reservation in northern Arizona. The Hopi or the "Hopituh Shi-nu-mu" meaning "The Peaceful People" or the "Peaceful Little Ones” are very peaceful and spiritual tribe whose reservation lies somewhat

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