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    just wanted the war to be over, and for Lincoln to stop the deaths. President Lincoln served as president through the entire civil war and was essential to getting all the states joined back together and be united. On April 9, 1865 at Appomattox Courthouse General Lee and his massive army surrendered to General Grant which led to all the smaller southern armies surrendering. The American Civil War was over and everyone began to celebrate; Lincoln brought them…

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    was doing. Scout stuck by her father through thick and thin, even when people thought they were disowning their family’s name. Scout again showed bravery during the morning of the trial. Scout, her brother Jem, and her friend Dill went down to the courthouse and watched the trial unfold. Scout surprisingly knew what was going on and knew what everyone was talking about, even though everyone thought she didn’t understand. I think a lot of people underestimate Scout in this book, she is real grown…

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    Scout- In chapters 24, Scout shows signs of understanding what a lady really is. All through this time, Aunt Alexandra have been trying to change Scout into a lady by enforcing her strong opinions in Scout’s head. She however, denies her Aunt’s opinion and continues her way of life normally ,until after the Tom Robinson’s case she begins to change. It was on that day when she was wearing her ,“ pink Sunday dress”, when she began having the desire to accept her aunt’s wishes (pg. 306). Miss…

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    Even the white man gets blamed for crimes. In modern America whenever a black man gets shot by someone that is not black, people call injustice. A recent event shows just this. Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was shot and killed on Aug. 9, 2014, by Darren Wilson. Keep in mind that Michael was black, and the officer Darren was white. At 11:54 a.m Michael Brown, and Dorian Johnson leave the Ferguson Market and Liquor. Surveillance video shows Michael Brown stealing some cigarillos…

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    Even though Both Jem and Ralph acquire a new alien set of values, does Ralph do a superior job to Jem in maturing? While Ralph acquires these characteristics in only months, it takes Jem 3 years. Jem is never forced to make hard decisions, and receives plenty of advice from family, friends, and neighbors; however, Ralph is forced to make difficult decisions, some dealing with the death of a friend, without any help or advice. Even though Jem's situation is disturbing, it seems gentle…

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    ethnic and racial groups have been discriminated against. In the mid-nineteenth centuries it was the Native Americans who faced heavy discriminatory practices by the American people. In, “Los Angeles’ 1850s Slave Market Is Now the Site of a Federal Courthouse”, an article by Robert Petersen, he describes the tactics employed by the white settlers in order to suppress the Indians and take over the land. The article begins by describing how when the Europeans came to America in 1769, there were…

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    beliefs. She may also believe if they are in the schools teaching the children about a scientific belief instead of the Bible, it will cause a change in the religious structure of the country. Document B: Malone’s Trial Speech 1. The audience in the courthouse mostly supported Bryan and the Butler Act. Why do you think they applauded Malone’s speech? • I think they applauded because he made a powerful speech that they supported. They wanted people to have an open mind after a war with so many…

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    the beginning of chapter 21, “Calpurnia, anxious to find the children, arrives at the courthouse in her fresh apron.” This is a symbol, her clean apron symbolizes Calpurnia’s honest and frank attitude. Calpurnia angry with the children also demonstrates that she will “skin every one of you alive.” This idiom gives the reader an idea of how responsible she felt for the children, and also finds them a courthouse. When Scout does not think Calpurnia treats the children equally, demonstrates…

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    In this situation, sales turns into the moral inquiry. The considerable lion's share of states oversee direct contact with potential customers without characterizing the expression "requesting." Those states that do characterize it change starting with one then onto the next. The ABA Model Rules likewise did not have a meaning of that term until August 2012, when the Comment to ABA Model Rule 7.3 was altered to state: "A sales is a focused on correspondence started by the legal counselor that…

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    Psychology Have you ever wondered what causes a criminal to do the horrific things they do? Forensic psychology is a career for those interested in criminals and the way their brains work. Whether working at the scene of a crime with police or in a courthouse, forensic psychologists are always on the go reading criminals like a book. Forensic Psychologists not only target the problem in criminals but also the solution for crime. Although being a Forensic Psychologist is an exciting career it…

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