Governor of New Jersey

and Mary for two years until he decided to join the Virginia Continental Army in 1776 so that he could fight in the Revolutionary War. Monroe participated in battles throughout New York, and various other colonies. Monroe fought along General (at the time) George Washington in the Battle of Trenton at Trenton, New Jersey. During this battle, Monroe was wounded by a potentially fatal bullet to the left side of his chest. The bullet shot through one of Monroe’s main arteries and would have…

that 4 per cent of prisoner had experienced sexual victimization and 2 per cent of prisoners had been a victim of a non-consensual sexual act with another prisoner or staff member. However, only New Hampshire and New Jersey compiled with the act…

Economic Inequality Economic inequality is a growing issue on a global scale with many believing that it is part of the world we live in and there is nothing that can be done to solve it. In fact, there are many different contributors to economic inequality that can be solved individually to reduce its overall impact. Economic inequality is the difference between the rich and poor and has been an issue for quite some time. An economic balance must be found as a large wealth gap can hinder long…

made landfall and caused death and destruction in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Florida. The stories are tragic in all the states, but New Orleans stands out. 1 million people were made…

direct descendant of early colonial politician and settler John Pike, Zebulon named after his father and American Revolutionary Major Zebulon Pike SR (1)., was born during the height of the American Revolutionary War on January 5 1779 in Lamington, New Jersey.(1) As true with modern military families Zebulon grew in a succession of military bases and…

many essential documents from this time period. Andrew Estave, Letter in the Virginia Gazette, July 20, 1775. John Murray, Lord Dunmore, A Proclamation, November 7, 1775. John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732 – 25 February 1809), was the colonial governor of Virginia at the outbreak of the American Revolution. He was the son of William Murray, the third Earl, and his wife Catherine (née Murray), and born in Scotland in 1732.
Wartime Fugitive Slave Advertisements, 1776–1782. Extract of a Letter…

that have the goal of stimulating the economy, while previous governments were able to get plans in place to protect and grow the economy. Chris Christie is currently a Republican presidential candidate for the 2016 year and was the 55th Governor of New Jersey. He attended University of Delaware and Seton Hall University School of Law for higher education (Anderson). Before getting into politics he was a partner at the…

Evaluate the importance of invisible primaries in the selection of presidential candidates (28 marks) An Invisible primary is the period between when a candidate announces their bid for public office and when the actual of primaries take place. Many argue that it is important in the selection presidential candidates however others argue there are other more important factors that determine the selection of a presidential candidate. In 2015 Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Martin O…

With individualistic culture its notion is that the government should provide the people with what they need and a little bit of what they want but should not intervene. An example, of individualistic culture would the governor of New Jersey Chris Christie he has the viewpoint of achieving individual goals and wants not much government intervention. Both moralistic and individualistic culture believe in the government providing what they need. Now for moralistic they rely more…

With the upcoming presidential election of 1912 looming closer and closer, campaigning has recently been coming to a head. Presidential nominee Woodrow Wilson has been gaining local support spreading through many of the mid-western states with his stance on tariffs. This hotly debated issue has created a lot of controversy but Wilson continues to hold strong to his belief that tariffs should be lowered. To help compensate for expected losses, Wilson also strongly believes that a federal income…