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    ultimately rooted from doubtful delegates of Philadelphia Convention. Their…

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    Benjamin Franklin was a delegate for Pennsylvania for the constitutional convention, a convention that was called to fix the existing articles of confederation, but ended in creating an entirely new constitution. Benjamin Franklin played a very important role in the constitutional convention. Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, philosopher, author, printer, and political activist. This founding father of our country was born in Massachusetts January 17th, 1706. He had eleven brothers and sisters…

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    The riot took place outside the Mechanics Institute as black and white delegates attended the Louisiana Constitutional Convention. The Convention had reconvened because the Louisiana state legislature had recently passed the black codes and refused to extend voting rights to black men. As a delegation of 130 black New Orleans…

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    20/20: A Vision for the Future of Counseling, known as the “oversight committee” is then discussed as well as the role they played in writing it. The 30 organizations that were invited to send delegates to the committee were then listed in alphabetical order; all 30 chose to send a delegate. The delegates were given a time frame of 2 years to work on the…

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    gain public approval, debating other running candidates, seeking approval and endorsement of well-known people and making advertisements on television. The candidates do this in the hopes to win more delegates because delegates select the party's nominee at their convention. The rules for how delegates are won are different between both states and parties. Some states hold primary elections where you enter into a voting booth and choose a candidate from a list of names, while other states use…

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    (as cited in Kelly, 2012, p.369). In the nursing profession, delegating tasks is a must. It is impossible for one nurse to do it all alone. Nursing should learn how to properly delegate and be familiar with what they can appropriately delegate to their subordinates. Proper delegation involved that the nurse should delegate the appropriate task, under the right circumstances to the right person, and at the right time (Kelly, 2012, p.379). Even though someone else is doing the job, it is primarily…

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    However, the government was not very sturdy, and fell apart dreadfully and quickly. In 1786, six out of the thirteen states sent delegates to a conference in Annapolis, Maryland to contemplate ideas to better international trade. The six delegates agreed to meet up a year later in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to “revise” the Articles of Confederation. In 1787, the delegates did not “revise” the Articles, but rather…

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    Causes Of The XYZ Affair

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    The XYZ Affair was a diplomatic incident in 1789 that involved the newly formed United States and France.1 During the time of the XYZ Affair, the United States had elected its second president, John Adams. Before Adams became president, he was a major supporter in the idea of an independent nation. He was also a driving force in the American Revolution, and a supporter of American independence. For instance, he would spend hours writing about unfair taxation acts that included the Townshend and…

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    In the United States there are two form of democracy Republican and Direct democracy. Direct democracy is a form of government where the individual citizen of the country directly vote for the leader or president. This means that everyone's vote is specially counted and everyone gets a fair chance to show support for the candidates, However this only works on small nations. On the other hand there is Republic Democracy, this is where the representatives vote for the leader or president. United…

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    Constituency opinions are not always the dominant factor that influences a legislator’s decision making. Legislators are more likely to respond to constituency opinion, when they are a delegate. A delegate is someone who is voted into office to vote how the people want them to vote. In this case, the legislator would be put into office because they will be following what the people want, and if they do not follow this, it could cause them to lose their seat in office the next election.…

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