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    The North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, was a trilateral agreement established in 1994 to encourage commerce between the United States, Mexico, and Canada (Kehoe). The primary objective of NAFTA was to increase trade among the North American countries through the reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers (Kehoe). The secondary goals of NAFTA included the establishment of mechanisms to settle trade disputes, safeguard intellectual properties, and enforce environmental and labor…

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    Antitrust Laws Dbq

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    The antitrust laws were enforced to protect the competitive market for consumers, so the open- market economy could be fair and lawful. Since the beginning of time, Antitrust laws were put into place and unknowingly, consumers saved millions of dollars a year. This law was put into place to make sure companies do not gain market control. It balances economic growth and controls the invasion of monopolies and fixed prices. In doing this, they are “ making sure there are strong incentives for…

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    income between the wealthy and the poor is staggering. “In the United States, 21 percent of all children are in poverty, a poverty rate higher than what prevails in virtually all other rich nations,” Inequality Stanford reports. Comparing that to the statistic of “In the United States, the 3 wealthiest people own as much as the bottom 50%” from bigthink.com, it is clear how the gap between the rich and the poor is increasing. Is it fair that some are earning billions of dollars and workers of…

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    refusal to leave the train car, Mr. Plessy was arrested, and during his incarceration, he was able to prompt a legal case about the constitutionality of segregation. After years of appeals, in 1896, the Supreme Court ruled that “separate but equal” was fair and did not violate the fourteenth amendment.…

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    Judge People During Ww2

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    in any country with a government and many religions call for goodness towards your fellow human beings. It may have been a different time with vastly different views on major issues, but that does not excuse the bombing of civilians. Secondly, it is fair for us to judge governments for what they did during ww2 because analysation and judgement of events in the past is of utmost importance. History teaches us important lessons and demonstrates…

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    Australia is a constitution monarchy which means Australia is its own constitution but we are still part of the English monarchy. Australia is also a representative democracy and this means that unlike a dictatorship we have a fair vote to see who will be the leader of the country. We do this through a system call preferential voting. In Australia you must complete a compulsory preferential vote. The Australian public is forced to vote for the federal election every three years. We vote every…

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    The North America Fair Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a significant regional fair trade covenant which has assisted in enhancing intraregional trade between Canada, Mexico, and the United States (U.S.). Since the agreements implementation it has been shrouded by debate on whether it is an effective and successful development strategy. Whilst advocates highlight the agreements successful aim of eliminating trade and investment barriers, as well as significantly broadening trade relations, critics…

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    that the system is fair and just, there are more children with a parent incarcerated than are diagnosed with autism and juvenile diabetes. “In 2005, 61 people were cleared of crimes they did not commit.The amount has significantly raised till most recent in 2015, where 149 people had been released after being accused for crimes, having served on average about 14-and-a-half years in prison” (“Exonerations”). Inequality in the legal system continues to grow throughout the United States. According…

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    Hyde Park History

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    businessman Monroe Martin Shipe founded Hyde Park just two miles north of The University of Texas’ main campus, the land was a popular location full of excitement and promise. A moderately sized plot of land boasted attractions like the Capital State Fair and the horse and automobile racetracks accompanied by grandstands that seated a considerable 3,500 spectators. With the entrepreneurship of Shipe coupled with the propagation of public interest, the young neighborhood witnessed a period of…

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    of Cesar Chavez’ farm work movement of labor, race, and immigration policies in the United States was that people found Cesar a role model and people also became fans. When the Grape and Delano March happened it was for the workers that were not getting support, so says Cesar Chavez. This was making immigrants struggle. I personally think this might have changed these citizens' lives and made them have a fair life as others that did not struggle and were not immigrants. These events took place…

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