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    After the riots, the immediate impacts were an already divided Democratic Party. “Since 1968, independent and on-the-fence voters have come to perceive that there are, in fact, two Democratic Parties represented by two kinds of candidates. There is the middle-income, middle-minded, socially more conservative, bread-and-butter Democratic Party. Then, there is the better-educated, higher-income, socially liberal Democratic Party.” Although the Mayor hoped to control the action on the streets,…

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    On 4th of November 2008, Barack Obama was elected as the forty-fourth president of the United States [1, p.374]. Obama became the first Democratic candidate to secure the majority of the popular vote since Carter in 1976 as well as to win one of highest numbers of Electoral Votes - 365 - second highest after president Clinton in 1996 [2]. Moreover, among minority voters, Obama won 95% of African-American, 67% of Hispanic and 62% of Asian votes[3], what is noticeably higher than percentages…

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    President Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty-sixth president of the Unites States. Also known as “Teddy” Roosevelt was born in New York City and he came from a wealthy family. He attended Harvard College he then married his first wife and the attended the Columbia University Law school but he didn't finish. According to history .com, “In 1882 Roosevelt was elected to the New York State Assembly and served two terms”. Soon after this his wife and mother died Roosevelt decided to take some time and…

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    Characteristics of totalitarianism such, as Ideology, methods of enforcement, and dynamic leaders contributed to the atrocities of World War II in countries like Germany by causing the holocaust. Such atrocities caused caused millions of innocent who didn’t deserve to die. One characteristic of totalitarianism was contributed to the holocaust was ideology to find a way to set goals of the state and justify government actions in taking small steps to reach a certain goal. However, this required…

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    Gun Control Plan Essay

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    As most people have seen President Obama has released a series of rules for individuals wanting to purchase a gun to ensure safety for American citizens. Which will be referred to as the President’s gun control plan. Gun control plans in America have seen an increase in gun safety measures over the past several years, as a result of several mass shootings across the states. Some people might believe the President’s gun control plan will keep them safe. However, the President’s supporters will…

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    that Hitler and the Nazis never gained an overall majority in the Reichstag elections.’ Page 24 - The Nazi party relied heavily on the political parties with a lower socio-economic status, especially after the financial crisis’ as these were the most harshly effected and in need of the replenishment Hitler offered. - A simple graph in the book (insert title) shows that Hitler and the Nazi party were elected to power with only approximately 35% of the votes cast. - Hitler promised freedom from…

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    Jimmy Carter Case Study

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    Jimmy Carter was one of the most commonly known U.S presidents, and like all presidents, Jimmy Carter exemplified the roles as the overseeing leader. One as being chief executive, President Carter executed the Executive Order 11803 in 1977. The order reviewed all cases where military duty was abandoned, and it was extremely crucial as it was the Vietnam War crisis at the time. In addition, President Carter thought returning the Panama Canal to Panama would improve their relationship with Latin…

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    He loves all races as he stated in his rally, "All lives matter." As a president who respects most races potentally alleviates the tension between police and the African and American community. Additionally, he stated on numerous occasions to unlock the cell, educate, and work potential. Trump fights for potential individually and collectively as a nation, the win and be a winner. Reducing people as an inmate does not fit the Trump's potential. And the purpose to prison for profit fails to meet…

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    Warren G. Harding is regarded as one of the worst presidents in American history. Why you might ask, is he held in so little regard? During his presidency, Harding allowed appointed friends and family, known as the spoils system, to official positions which allowed for a great amount of corruption. Such as, the Veterans Bureau Scandal. In which Harding allowed for the corrupt leader to escape to Europe as well as another member of the board to flee Washington D.C. and his name was removed from…

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    My individual is Hans Fischler and he was born in August 1928 in Lancut, Poland. Soon after his Family moved to Liberec, (or Reichenberg) Czechoslovakia. Hans spoke German, but was a polish boy and went to a public school. The picture I chose was Hans’ little brother Alexandre standing in front of his school. After being settled down for a while the Fischler’s moved again to Prague because of the Germans starting to take over Czechoslovakia with the start of taking Sudetenland in the north.…

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