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these two parties, the Democrats continued on to win the Election of 1856 as they remained the sole major national party. James Buchanan of Pennsylvania defeated both Republican nominee John Frémont, a California Senator, and current president Millard Fillmore, the Know-Nothing party nominee. However, Frémont gained considerable support, winning 11 out of the 16 Free states in the Electoral College, providing evidence that the Republican Party was a serious threat for future elections to the…

are pushing themselves to be successful but causing them to be stressed. Stuart Slavin, a pediatrician, and professor who studied at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Slavin was unprepared for the results from Irvington High School in Fremont, Calif. He had anonymously surveyed two-thirds of Irvington’s students. He used the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. 54 % of students showed symptoms of depression. Even more alarming, 80%…

so I contacted my mother’s uncle, who is a professor and writer, about his article on our family’s past. He found out that his ancestors belonged to the Abdali tribe, a tribe who lived in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan. Although I was born in Fremont, California, my parents immigrated from Afghanistan to America looking for a better life. My dad lived in New York until he got an engineering job in the San Francisco Bay Area. My middle name, Sadaf, means shell in Farsi, or so I was told. I do…

Growing up, I was faced with many adversities, just like a lot of students in California school systems. I was a female, Mexican-born immigrant, growing up in Oakland in a pretty rough neighborhood. In high school I demonstrated grit by applying myself and fighting the urge to quit and finally graduating, while the curriculum helped me, there was still many other burdens in my life apart from education. In community college, when I first began, the “Student fear factor” definitely applied to me…

From Ari Ben Canaan to Karen Clement, everything they do is focused on their families. Ari is so involved in the freedom movement because of his family. He wants to finish what his father, Barack, started and help protect his sister, Jordana. Kitty Fremont joins the movement just to help but then she meets Karen Clement. She sees what the war and displacement of Jews has done to this young girl and immediately bonds with her and feels like Karen is her own daughter. Her reasons for being…

The fourth amendment protects all citizens from illegal searches and seizure of their possessions and property. The Weeks v. United States case law was established in 1914, which consisted of police entering Fremont Weeks home and illegally seizing evidence of Weeks transporting lottery tickets through the mail. This case is what brought forth the exclusionary rule, which makes any evidence obtained during an illegal search and seizure possibly inadmissible in court. To uphold the fourth…

The History of Afghanistan is very important because it's important to know how the present day afghanistan came to be today and why it's like the way it is. Afghanistan has been taken over by so many empires and different groups or countries just to be left to build themselves back up from the dirt which they were left in.“It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime, Amir.” (Kite Runner,pg 146)(Khaled Hosseini) The…

Death Valley is located in the Mojave Desert in California. It functions as a national park and is part of the National Park System. Despite being the hottest and driest place in North America with temperatures reaching up to 134 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer, there is a good amount of vegetation. The vegetation in Death valley includes mostly succulents and drought resistant plants. Basically, plants that have adapted to desert conditions thrive in Death Valley. Major landforms include,…

Herbert hoover was an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. He received eighty-seven honorary degrees; a world record during his lifetime. Hoover was nominated for the nobel peace prize five times. Herbert was raised by relatives in both Iowa and Organ. Born west of the mississippi, Hoover was the first U.S. president to come from that far west. Hoover became an orphan at the age of 9.…

with his mother. He moved often, so not paying as much attention in school. After his parents split up, At the young age he lived with his mom, who got remarried several times. They moved oftenly. He later on transferred to Fremont high school and then went to Chester Adult School. His interest in school was very poor, wanted to make music. As a…