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    The Great Gatsby Final Essay What is Modernism? How does The Great Gatsby fits into the Modernist Genre? Modernism is the veto of truth; it believes that science will save the world. Modernism is also an era of failure, mistake and setback. People are engaged in doing wrong things to others and to their life as well. All they want is to discover new and valuable things for example, money, jewelry, big houses, etc. Modernism happened in the Jazz age or roaring twenties, this period is all about…

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    Enumerated Power Essay

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    With a baseless idea, it is fundamentally impossible to have a true, functioning government of democracy. While there are numerous essential foundations to our United States government, three tend to stand out more importantly. These principles include enumerated powers, reserved powers, and concurrent powers. The general assignment that is placed upon these is segregation of state and federal responsibilities, minus one, which includes divided power. Discussing the exact duties of each…

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    consent for an abortion. Mothers can choose to terminate the pregnancy despite the objections of the father because she has a right to privacy in her medical decisions and she is more directly affected by the pregnancy. However, the father may attempt to veto her choice, but since the woman actually carries the child the balance weighs in her favor, preventing the…

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    Confederation Reflection

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    I learned a lot of things while doing the Creating a Nation project. I learned about the checks and balances between the branches and how no one branch was more powerful than another. In my opinion this was very ingenious. No branch could have more power than another branch. During this unit I learned a lot about the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation allotted a lot of power to the states and less power to the central government. The central government had to ask the states…

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    President Abraham Lincoln believed it was the job of the president to take control and impose his authority in order to reunite the nation and preserve the union, and he regarded every measure needed to achieve that as lawful1. Thus said, he devised a plan for Reconstruction that would help get the South readmitted into the union as soon as possible. It was called the Ten Percent plan because it only required ten percent of the voters in each state to take an oath of loyalty to the union in…

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    each year (“Legislative Branch,” 2006). It also states that the GNA uses a majority vote to make decisions (“Legislative Branch,” 2006). Some of the powers given to the legislate are the authority to create, veto, and amend laws, can, like the United States, pass bills that may have been veto by the President (Mertz, 1995). The Assembly also decides and approves the budget, has the ability to declare war, can approve of the Presidents international treaties, and can even vote a minister out of…

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    2nd Essay - Rough Draft In Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791 author Gary Kates states that “Furet [claimed] the Revolution embraced a radical ideology of popular sovereignty so that any abuse of power could be excused so long as it was achieved in the name of the people” (175). Personally, I agree with this statement because the people were willing to do anything to get what they desired. The French Revolution was built upon the fact that French citizens desired to control the…

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    A tribune is a term referring to the title of various elected officials in Ancient Rome. This includes military and civil officials. The word “tribune” comes from the original Latin word “tribunus.” The only people in Rome who were ranked above the tribunes were the legates, who were Roman generals (Britannica). Roman tribunes play a big role in the play of Julius Caesar. This paper will explain the role of the Roman tribune, as well as relate it to the play of Julius Caesar. A tribunes main…

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    The Legislative Process and Healthcare Lobbying Name Institution The Legislative Process and Healthcare Lobbying This paper is purposed to provide a clear understanding of the legislative process which comprises of the branches of government and the process in which bills become laws. Besides, it will describe the importance of a nurse in advocating for health care policies. It will further analyze a political issue (i.e. abortion), presenting both sides of the issue; for and against.…

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    Philadelphia, 1787. The Constitution was written, signed and has become one of the most important parts of U.S history. Americans perceived that the Articles of Confederation had to be changed. The Articles gave Congress for all intents and purposes no power to direct local issues, no power to charge and no power to control business. Without the needed power, Congress needed to rely upon money related commitments from the states. Congress had no cash to pay troopers for their administration in…

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