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    transform into productive, diligent adults. Abigail Adams was the mother of six children, thus, she understood what it was like to be a responsible adult. In a letter composed by her, she implements pathos, logos, and comparison to advise her son, John Quincy Adams, that he is the only person who can define his future, therefore, he should lead his own life with the guidance of his loving parents. Emotion is the main focal point in Abigail Adams letter. She explains how “nature…

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    Teenage Activism

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    Have you ever heard of teen activist? Well if you haven't , teen activism is teens that stand up for something that they believe in,such as Malala, Alex lin and Iqbal. Not all teen activist are successful at first. Like they live in danger like Malala and Iqbal or like Alex lin, who tried to get a law passed but it was denied. Also they might have to do campaigning to make other people aware of what they believe in. Also, not everyone is going to agree with the people that are trying to get…

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    The Amistad Case

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    The Amistad Case was a widely know federal case in the 19th century. The case involved the slaves who had boarded the La Amistad ship and the federal court. They had killed their slaveholders and took over ship. This occurred because of the brutality and death experienced by the salves after being sold during the Spanish slave trade. After landing in the American waters, the slaves were held custody in America. In America, the slaves were charged with murder and piracy. In addition, they were…

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    Dumpling Mama

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    Dumpling Mama is a Boston Waterfront based restaurant business. We are planning on expanding from one food truck to ten (10) in order to reach our numerous customers who find it difficult to get to us. Also, we plan on using these avenues to sell our signature Asian-New England fusion menus; basically lunch meals of different categories for clients on the go. The aim of setting up Dumpling Mama expansion plan of ten food trucks is to also take our signature dumpling menus to wherever we can find…

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    be maintained. The last major land acquisition during Madison’s presidency is the Monroe Doctrine of 1823. This doctrine involved East Florida, which was taken from Spain in 1819. After James Monroe’s presidency was over, began John Quincy Adam’s term. John Quincy Adams is the son of the second president John Adams. He was president while the Era of Good Feeling was going on. The major event known as the Corrupt Bargain occurred in 1824. It involved the four democratic candidates. Just as the…

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    Ray Charles Research Paper

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    Blind for eight years, though after his mother passed away, he decided to end his studies and create a musical career in tenth grade. At Seattle’s Red Distinct, when he was only 16 years-old at the time, Ray Charles befriended 14 year-old, Quincy Jones. Quincy Jones would grow up to be a producer, songwriter, musician, and composer, producing one of the best selling records, Michael Jackson Thriller (1982). Ray Charles assisted in teaching him how to arrange and write music in a certain way.…

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    appreciation that most of the people give to the books, even though they never gave them a chance. Also hoe right is italizd shoes how Bradbury wants to stress the fact that it was a lie, and she is trying to get Montag to agree with her quickly. and quincy told Montag to answer because she was very nervous. She called the books juk because she did not have the background knowledge in the book to make her smart and not ignorant. Mrs, Montag ignorance is greatly shown on page 95 when she tries to…

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    It was the summer of 1789 and the Constitutional Convention had just finished its debate on a new governing document, which would be imperfect but audacious for it’s time. As, he walked down the streets of Philadelphia that day, Dr. Benjamin Franklin was stopped by a woman, who asked, “Sir, what form of government have you bequeath us?” to which Dr. Franklin replied, “a Republic, if you can keep it.” 227 years later, through a fratricidal war, the stains of slavery and Jim Crow, two world wars,…

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    Douglas was up for reelection in the U.S. Senate and Lincoln was running to take his place as a Republican. (History.com staff, “Lincoln-Douglas Debates”, Paragraph 2) The first debate was in Ottawa, then Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy, and Alton. In Charleston, Lincoln opened his speech talking about when a gentleman asked him if he really was in favor of making whites and african americans perfectly equal. Lincoln answered the gentlemans question in his speech. The answer…

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    The Mormons

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    Derived from Christianity in 1830, the Mormon Church (also known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830. Due to religious persecution, and after the murder of Joseph Smith in 1844, the newly appointed leader, Brigham Young, led the Mormons out west to a religious safe haven in Salt Lake City. In 1823, Joseph Smith claimed he was visited by an angel named “Moroni”, and this angel told him of an ancient record that contained God’s dealings. In 1827…

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