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    Samuel Hughes Biography

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    Among the British commanders he received a reputation of being a first class leader of irregular forces. Hughes was appointed to a political post as Minister of Militia and Defence in October 1911, even thought he had set a reputation for he is utterly intolerant of those who are religious. He was very much disliked by the French Canadians because of his reputation. Hughes supported the importance of clothing, arms, and munitions. Hughes sponsored the progression of the long and heavy Ross rifle…

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    Canadian Senators Essay

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    Thesis Statement While Senators are appointed, it does a notable disservice rejecting our Canadian public. In spite of the historical appointment process selection, the future of Canada should pursue changes toward a democratic electoral system because it enhances democracy, by improving and developing the regional representation system, and by impacting the individual’s participation and accountability. Explain the problem in your own words (2-3 sentences) Because Senators are appointed,…

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    Vimy Ridge Letters

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    The letter was written by John Leslie McNaughton, a Canadian soldier who served in World War. John joined the Canadian army in June, 1915, and was appointed overseas for one year, before his capture and imprisonment on May, 1917. 15 of the letters he wrote, including four he wrote after the battle of Vimy Ridge were recovered after the war. This specific letter was written in France, on 21st April 1917, days after Vimy Ridge, a month before his confinement, and later published online on the…

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    The influence of social class on education has been a long negotiated concept. Both Lee Warren in Class in the Classroom and Scott Davis in Stubborn Disparities: Explaining Class Inequalities in Schooling put forward what they believe influence a child’s academic success. Warren agues that social class is the most significant factor of how well a student does in school. On the other hand, Davis argues that a child’s success is not merely influenced by social class, but also material factors,…

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    By the 18th century North America was changing dramatically for both not only a positive and rippling way . Many of the British officials were moving west from the Atlantic coast and starting to cross into the Ohio River Valley(territory of the Spanish). The Spanish occupied a huge area extending from the Gulf of California, across the desert to the Gulf Coast and finally Florida. The French settled primarily in New France.The changes in North America were dramatic for the Native Americans as…

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    in a discussion over labor practices in Canada. Exemplifying the barista serving the drinks. The barista stood there for hours with a smile and accepting all instructions, complements even bitter words of annoyed customers and their manager. Serving all sorts of people from varying classes and their associated powers, I started to think where do I belong in this picture and if it was one I had witnessed prior…

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    Maple Leaf Research Paper

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    The Maple Leaf was not the only flag that Canada had, proposal of the Maple leaf and flag debate are the points that this essay focusses on. It is important to know what the…

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    It’s hard to say for sure how the upper class looks at us, because I am not one of them, we can only speculate. I don’t feel that anyone can fully understand a category of people unless they’ve lived that life. I feel like I’m a little bit close to what a poor person feels, but I don’t think that an upper class individual could ever feel what a lower class person could.” After asking if she personally believes if these…

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    Starting off with the bottom class individuals. I would prefer to be in the French revolution if I was part of the lower class. Although famine, taxes, and inflation were negative externalities of the Revolution, I feel the formation of the new form of government from Third Estate was a history changing revolution to be a part of. They created a document that reflected the rights of every individual, not just the nobility. They earned their freedom and as Locke said, “the government’s purpose…

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    Co-Op Vs Coop

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    reasons for their choices? The group in favor of the co-op is the upper class who favors healthy food versus the people from the lower class who prefer cheaper food. Since the upper class is more educated, they are taking into account the health of their body’s as oppose to the less educated people which are generally lower class. These differences reflect a contrast from a philosophical perspective in terms of health vs cost. Upper class favor a the co-op because they will be able to get…

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