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    port cities likes Charleston, South Carolina opposed the tariff due to a mass number of people in the area being planters and there was hardly any industry in the state, it was mostly an agricultural area. The planters exchanged goods such as cotton and sugar for the goods that Europeans had to offer in return, but many…

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    The morning of October 4th was the date of the South Carolina flood. I remember waking up to my mom’s voice saying “everyone get out of bed, fast.” Then I ran downstairs to see water seeping in through the doors. All the carpets were starting to float up. I saw my mom and she said to put on shorts so that my pajama pants would not add weight. Also she said to put tennis shoes on. By the time I got downstairs everyone was running around. The dogs were taken out of their kennels and were being…

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    Based on research, “South Carolina had the most domestic violence crimes to happen in 2015” (Ewing). This means that South Carolina is ranked as number and has the most domestic violence in the nation. In 2015, South Carolina’s crime has been going viral throughout the nation. The state has been recognized throughout many news about the Charleston tragic to many domestic crimes. Last year South Carolina was ranked as number 2 in the nation, so for two year straight, South Carolina has been…

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    psychological test. To excel in this career, one must be able to walk through any conditions for a long period of time. Must navigate along in the daylight or darkness. They must be able to tolerate any certain type of weather and insects. In the state of South Carolina they are many different types of animals one must keep an eye out for and they include, snakes, hogs, spiders and alligators. One must be familiar with surroundings, have a good sense of directions and attention to detail. It is…

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    experienced by U.S. in terms of infrastructure damage, local economies, and homes. After Hurricane Hugo made landfall on September 21, 1989, near Charleston, South Carolina, media accounted that there was serious problem in South Carolina’s recovery and response efforts. Lot of damage was done by Hugo each and every place in South Carolina suffered some damages, some lost homes, lives etc. Great devastation was done to forest 80% of the forest was destroyed, timber volume was loss estimated…

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    I. Community, District, and School Factors The Carolina Forest area is located in Horry County, South Carolina, between Conway and Myrtle Beach. The area is unincorporated, which means the location is governed by a larger municipal district instead of having their own governing bodies. In the case of Carolina Forest, it is governed by Horry County. There are 21 residential subdivisions in the Carolina Forest area and six public schools, all located in the Horry County School District. In the…

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    South Carolinians were against the Tariff of 1828 due to the fact that it increased the price of imports tremendously. South Carolina was already suffering from agricultural depression caused by low cotton prices and exhausted farmlands, and the tariff further worsened the situation. The state leaders claimed that the tariff was clearly favoring the northern manufacturers because South Carolina would either have to pay the higher price for imported items or they would have to buy the goods from…

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    Essay On Lake City

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    In 1986, I was born in the state of South Carolina, in Florence County. I was raised in the small town of Lake City, South Carolina, which was established in the year of 1750. This town came into existence due to the fact it was on a road that ran between Kingstree to the south and Cheraw to the north. Later, there was a road placed between Georgetown and Camden adding to the cross of the older road, forming a crossroads. I have lived in Lake City, for majority of my life and as many others,…

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    Way It Has Always Been Done South Carolina’s denizens are stuck in their ways. More often than not, the reasoning behind something is that “that’s the way it’s always been done”. Traditions are all good and well, but perpetuating unnecessary acts is simply nonsense. South Carolina is full of highly intelligent people; there’s no reason these people cannot introduce some new ideas and shake things up. Sometimes, change is good. Sometimes, change is needed. South Carolina would improve vastly with…

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    John C. Calhoun was (1782 – 1850) was known as the greatest south Carolinian in the united states history. john c. Calhoun was an American stateman he also was a political leader. He was known as the greatest south Carolinian in united states history because of what he accomplished and what he was known for doing. One accomplishments led him to be a part of the court of united states and vice president. He was the first American to ever sever all 3 terms in the united states court of…

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