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    Taoism started to influence people in China, writers such as Sun Tzu who was a general in the Wu dynasty began to use Lao Tzu ideas on spontaneously and abjuring high ambitions to come up with a book called the Art of War. Sun Tzu’s book the Art of War was a step by step way to win a war without even fighting or using minimal troops to accomplish the same task. These ideas helped small unit tactics and was adopted by a man Mao Tse-Tung.…

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    including forced labour under the threat of violence and human trafficking. Thus, it is arguable that Child Soldiers is a human rights issue that affects the global community. IDENTIFY ANY DOMESTIC/ INTERNATIONAL LAWS • Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states “Motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistance. All Children whether born in or out of wedlock, shall enjoy the same social protection” . Article 25 arguably establishes the basis for rights to…

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    human beings and that every one of use is born free and equal in dignity and rights.” It origins lay in certain human rights declarations such as the French Declaration of the Right of Man and of the Citizen (1789) that was influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) that was developed by the United Nations after World War II. The obligation to protect that is inherent in IHRL requires States to protect individuals and groups against human…

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    Thesis: The Declaration of Independence is applicable today because it presents timeless truths, it establishes freedoms we have fought for over centuries, and it reminds us to vigilantly monitor our government for abuses of power today. Are you brave enough to stand up to tyrannical ruler? Have you ever in your lifetime had to stand up to a King to gain your freedom? Have the rights and liberties you enjoy so freely today ever been endangered by someone who wanted to take them away from you?…

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    The Declaration of Independence contains Three main rhetoric devices. These devices are pathos, logos, ethos. The rhetoric devices in the Declaration of Independence are still used in writing today. Rhetoric devices are usually used in persuasive writing. The Declarations of Independence was a piece of writing that persuaded many colonists to go to war with Great Brittan. Pathos is the most effective way of persuading someone. Pathos plays on people’s emotions to get the reader to agree with…

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    Throughout of history we have had many leaders, laws, disagreements, and war. The British are an example of whom the Americans have had disagreements with and have been at war against. From going to war the American leaders have learned to realize what they believe is best for the colonies. From these previous events Thomas Jefferson with the help of other leaders they created the Declaration of Independence. The rights of Englishmen included: Magna Carta, evolution of Parliament, common law…

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    The Significance of the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was the foundation to freedom for America. The thirteen colonies were tired of not having liberty for themselves and Britain forced them to pay taxes, yet did not give them any representation in the British Parliament. At the beginning of the talks of independence, some of the colonies just wanted a better bargaining position with Britain. But some of the prominent people argued that Britain was just using…

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    The United Nations Charter (UN Charter) and Declaration of Human Rights are similar in their ideals; yet, fall into conflict in how issues should be addressed. While the documents do have similar ideals it is important to note the documents were designed for two very different purposes; the UN Charter was designed to bring the United Nations (UN) into existence and the Declaration of Human Rights was designed to set up what rights everyone is entitled to. This fundamental difference between the…

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    Britain through protest, boycotts, and even war. The Patriots are willing to take on a war against the greatest and strongest empire in the world despite the fact that it will bring about countless casualties. It is important that we as subjects of Great Britain take a step back and look at the faults in the plan to gain Independence, because ideologically and pragmatically rallying for this cause will prove to be detrimental to all. Although the Declaration of Independence looks promising there…

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    Essay #2: The American Revolution was a result of animosity between the colonies and the British government and had not been really conceived of before 1776. In the time before the war, most of the colonists did not think about or want to separate from the British government. However, there was an intellectual movement in the colonies, that changed numerous colonist’s opinions on independence in 1776. This change in mindsets of the colonists allowed for the Revolution to take place and…

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