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    Mackenzie King was one of many people that greatly affected in shaping Canada’s identity. As he wanted to move away from Britain, had brilliant political strategist and he dealt with great depression. Mackenzie King became Canada’s prime minister in 1921. The first thing King wanted to do is to move Canada away from Great Britain and dominion status. King did not receive an…

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    Sharia Law Case Study

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    Additionally, outside of the British sphere, any country facing a substantial flow of Muslim immigrants, such as the refugees from Syria, could become a key player in the issue on how to integrate Sharia law. This includes countries in Europe as well as the United States. The United States has been particularly outspoken in its banning “foreign laws”, a blanket term used to hide blatant hatred for Sharia. Germany, on the other hand, is more accepting claiming that Sharia can coexist with…

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    in Kashmir are being shot in the eyes by the Indian forces’ pellet guns. This has become so frequent that the Indian prime minister had something to say on it. What I would have guessed that he would say was that he would try to fix whatever problem the protesters were protesting about to effectively stop the increase of shootings. I was very much mistaken, because the prime minister instead said that he would replace the pellet guns with another form of non lethal weapon. I don’t understand why…

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    How would someone became a Shadow Shogun in 20th century? In politics in Japan, they would call a former Prime Minister, who still in power and control everything behind the scene as a Shadow Shogun. Tanaka Kakuei was a politician and the first person to be called as Shadow Shogun. He was engaged in Japan’s politic for more than 40 years and became a 64th and 65th Prime Minister of Japan. He was nicknamed as Kaku-san but most of the people known him as a Shadow Shogun. In the light, he was…

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    Abolish The Senate Essay

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    In order to abolish the Canadian Senate every province would have to unanimously agree and consent (Hannay, 2015). Another option would be to reform the process of electing a Senate. This would change in the way that the Governor General and Prime Minister would no longer have the power to appoint this position; but rather the citizens of Canada would have the power to elect (Hannay, 2015). Reforming would require approval from at least 50% or more of…

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    Australia Australia has three different types of government. They use a Parliamentary system, Federal Monarchy, and a Constitutional Monarchy. There is a monarchy, a prime minister, and a parliament. Australia’s queen is Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II is the queen of the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The prime minister is Malcolm Turnbull. Parliament is elected every three years in an election much like that of the United States. There are two sections in parliament, the House…

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    infrastructure and anti-discrimination laws about LGBTs. First of all the government system of my country, the Czech Republic, is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, this means that the President is the head of the state and the Prime Minister is the head of the government. On the other hand the Democratic Republic of Congo is a semi-presidential republic in which…

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    Stamp Act Of 1765

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    The Seven Year’s war or better known as the French and Indian war, that lasted from 1754 to 1762, left Britain with a huge debt to pay. A Prime minister by the name of George Grenville had a revenue program that would make colonist pay taxes. In that revenue program, the Stamp Act of 1765 was created. The Stamp Act extracted revenue from the colonies by requiring that paper used for official documents such as, newspapers, court documents, and even playing cards, were to be taxed. The Stamp Act…

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    Walker Bush Influence

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    An example was when he met with the Prime minister of Kuwait to address Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in August 8, 1990. This situation ties with the presidential role of Chief diplomat. Bush had a strong opinion on the situation of Iran invading Kuwait with its troops. Iraq was already a rich and…

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    Throughout the second world war, the United Kingdom was kept stable due to their Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill used powerful speeches a medium for encouraging his people. Despite being born into aristocracy, Churchill was still a self-made man. He portrayed leadership not only in governing his country, but in himself by overcoming obstacles including a speech impediment to not being particularly courageous. Churchill has gone down in history as a figurehead of hope, and…

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