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    the Aborigines were behind in technology they were very adept, the first settlers that arrived were unskilled and almost died because while attacking, the aboriginals would use tactics that undermined the economic basis of areas where the British stayed(Baird,2015). There were so many…

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    hot or cold. One can state that it reflects one’s definition of hot or cold. It is set by however one wants and that is exactly how the conscience works. It is a spiritual thermostat, one sets it to the standard one chooses. One determines when to use it and when to keep it idle, for it does not tell one whether one is violating God’s standards of lying of deceitfulness.…

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    The Republic of South Korea 's evolution into the flourishing democracy it is today would have been very difficult without the security, economic and investment ties generated by America’s heavy military engagement in Korea from the beginning of the Cold War and the close economic ties with Western countries that resulted from this alliance with the United States. Thus, America’s efforts to balance against Soviet influence in the peninsula led to the growth and modernization of the South Korean…

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    majority of the population lives in the southern group (Fig. 1). The northern islands are low-lying, sparsely populated coral atolls. Highest Point of the islands is Mount Te Manga with a height of 652 m located in the Rarotonga Island on where the capital is situated. Generally, islands on the Earth are said…

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    wrote Locke, may not 'levy taxes on the people' without 'the consent...of their representatives” (para. 3). This idea of the right of revolution was the foundation of the American Revolution. After the war, the thirteen colonies formed a self-governing nation and create the U.S. Constitution of 1789. The constitution is the law that specifies government power, limitations and protects the citizens of the United States. Locke’s ideas developed America and the American…

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    leaders, in particular, make a lot of money. Pastor Kayanja, the senior pastor of Miracle Centre Cathedral is one of the top five wealthiest people in Uganda (God Loves Uganda). Bishop Christopher Senyonjo, the founder of the Makerere Community Church uses shocking tactics to paint homosexuality in a negative light, including screening gay porn during sermons. He has enough money to have homes in both n Kampala and Las Vegas. The anti-gay Evangelical preachers also gain popularity and attention…

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    believe that their faith is barbaric and supports violence and terrorism. A good example of islamophobia was when 60% of the voters in Switzerland voted for the ban on the construction of minarets, a move which was considered Islamophobia by the United Nations and Pakistan. This argues whether Islamophobia…

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    percent of the overall population; meanwhile, they account for 40 percent of the prison system (Khalek, 2011). For many years blacks have been treated as properties as they were captured and sold into slavery. Losing their freedom and dignity in a nation where they were only perceived as property. As time progressed, it was apparent to the North that the systematic method of slavery was no longer acceptable and the slaves were no longer property to be held. From the beginning, white people…

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    Terms: The Dominion of New England: The Dominion of New England was a coalition of New England colonies in 1686 created by King James II. It originally consisted of New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Plymouth, Massachusetts, and Connecticut and had its capital in Boston. Later, in 1688, James II added the Jerseys and New York. Individually operated state legislative branches were dissipated, and Sir Edmund Andros took over as the governor of the Dominion. However, many in Massachusetts hated the new…

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    Genocide was committed too many times. The time in Cambodia was very gruesome. Approximately 2.3 million people were tortured and murdered. 2.3 million men, children, women, fathers, brothers, sons, daughters, sisters, and mothers all killed for no reason. The word genocide wasn't a word before 1944. The word genocide was then used after the holocaust. A Polish/Jewish lawyer named Raphael lemkin created this word to emphasize the Nazis killing Jewish people. The word genocide refers to…

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