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    In making the decision to rebel against the British, the colonists were time and time again presented with reason as to why they should retaliate. John Adams, Abigail Adams, and Thomas Jefferson's considered their rebellion a “noble cause” that was morally, politically, and socially justified. For John Adams, there was an immense social justification for America’s emancipation from Britain. This is because John strongly advocated for the selection of leaders based on character, education,…

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    Both Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech and Kennedy’s inaugural address talks about what's best for America. However, the main topic in Roosevelt’s speech is how much danger Americans are in, whereas Kennedy’s speech discusses how the United States will go to any length to defend another nations freedom. There are many similarities. in Roosevelt’s speech, and Kennedy’s speech. Roosevelt and Kennedy both talk about modern and nuclear weapons, “I have recently pointed out how quickly the tempo of…

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    Renaissance also witnessed the discovery and exploration of new continents, the decline of the feudal system and the growth of commerce, and the invention or application of such potentially powerful innovations as paper, printing, gunpowder, and mariner's compass. Many ideas and inventions were created during this time period. One big aspect of this period was humanism. Humanism was initiated by secular men of letters. Humanism began and achieved fruitarian first in Italy. Its predecessors were…

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    For years the question of what makes us human has remained unanswered. There are many small factors that go into someone's humanity. The want to gain as much knowledge and become as successful as we can, The ability to tell the difference between right and wrong, and our curiosity . Regardless, all of these factors fall under one key aspect: the brain. Starting off, people want to become as smart and as successful as possible. This is shown by the rate of growth of people's intelligence. This…

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    Macbeth, and the man he has become. Macbeth has developed so much that the noble, heroic gentleman from the beginning of the play has faded away into a distant memory, and avarice has filled its place, blinding Macbeth from humane morality. His moral compass is nonexistent, and he is nothing more than a power-hungry, paranoid, materialistic, creature. But to continue on to Macduff’s characterization as a man whose loyalty to their country far surpasses their fears of a vindictive leader, I…

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    to Conscience. As a journalist if something does not feel like it would be a good ethical choice to do then I am going to listen to my conscience and refrain from those choices. “There are no laws of news… it ends up being sort of your own guiding compass that will determine what you do and don’t do.” (p.277) I will use my code of ethics to follow a guideline of set values on how I will be as a journalist. When I get my first job, I want my readers to think that I am giving them all the right…

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    The salem witch trials and the holocaust were both great examples of both follower mentality and mass hysteria in the face of the unknown.(History.com) The salem witch trials showed that people will follow people in a position of power to a fault in the face of a fearful situation.(History.com) As did the holocaust it showed the blind following and loss of morality in the face of controversy.(History.com) The salem witch trials was a perfect example of hysteria.(History.com) It all started…

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    Prayer should be placed back in all schools. From the beginning, our Government was based on religious principles, as stated in the Declaration of Independence. Public Schools have always had prayer for nearly 200 years until the Supreme Court deemed it unconstitutional. Our 1st Amendment does not separate God and government; it actually agrees and encourages it, stating this: "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, nor prohibiting the free exercise thereof." This…

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    Kelley Case Study

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    You are performing satisfactory at this time. You need to continue to increase your working knowledge of Case Compass. Kelley, your documentation in your case recordings is very good. You need to concentrate on meeting the objectives of the investigation plan as it relates to task assignment & task due dates. You are meeting most policy timeframes for the reporter…

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    Aeneid Vs Odyssey

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    The main difference for citizen readers against the Aeneid by Virgil and for the Iliad and the Odyssey by Homer is in making the right decisions in terms of moral compass and also, choosing a good spouse. As citizens, the importance of compressing one’s emotions is essential when making a decision. In terms of making the right choice, Achilles in the Iliad exemplified this action better than Aeneas in the Aeneid. When pleaded by his enemy, Priam, to return the body of Hector to the Trojan people…

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