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Cicil rights: How Far Have We Come?
Jim Crow laws
Rights
It has been decades since the African-American community began the civil rights movement in the United States. The movement was created to improve the lives of black people by pushing for just and equal treatment. Many years later, has the movement reached its goal? Can African-Americans today exercise their civil rights? At present, the plight…
Whats Worth Fighting for
Abraham Lincoln
Individualism
Slavery
What’s Worth Fighting For Essay Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. were men who both stood up for people and their beliefs. This takes a great deal of courage. Courage means to overcome the ability to do something that frightens someone. Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. both were exceptional Americans that stood…
Should Parents Be Responsible If Their Under Age Child Commits a Crime
Child
Crime
Parents
As we get older, our responsibility towards ourselves increases and we become less dependent on our parents. However, it is important to recognize that since the moment of our birth, parents have always provided us with support and guidance. It is worth considering that even though the legal age for criminal responsibility is 10, parents…
Belle Plain: The Forgotten City of Callahan County
City
There is a ghost town some 24 miles to the northwest of Cross Plains. Its stone ruins have been standing like lonely sentinels on the prairie for over a hundred years. Since this forgotten Texas city is not mentioned in Howard’s letters, we don’t know if he ever visited the ruins, or if he even…
Business Law IRAC method Analysis
Business Law
Without any other further information it could be assumed that Clara has the mental capacity necessary to enter into a binding contract. If this is an issue it could be a defense supporting her argument that the contract is invalid. Even if Clara does propose mental impairment, if Matt could show she was having a…
Celebrated Cases Of Judge Dee
Capital Punishment
Crime
Torture
Sung Yon KimAsian CivilizationCelebrated Cases of Judge DeeIn by reading the Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee, I gained a perspective of the people and culture of China. This book showed the analysis of Chinese saw and the background of Chinese history. Judge Dee, during the Tang Dynasty, was a well-known statesman and a magistrate to…
Was Human Sacrifice Moral
Sacrifice
Was human sacrifice moral? Lots of people may say sacrificing other people are bad but people from the prehistoric age all the way up to the 21st century. This form of sacrifice was practiced all around the world for different reasons. For example, there is a place called mound 72 that had 272 people and…
DBQ Native Americans in the United States
America
Native American
United States
In the 1850s, American colonists started to move westward and started to take over more of the “unclaimed” territory. There were many Native American tribes living in the west already and the Americans pushed them out of their land in order to expand their own territory. The government and all the people moving westward had…
Applying Thomas to the Cornes Case
Common Law
Discrimination
Justice
Principles under Thomas v. H.W. Thomas Ltd. In the case of Thomas v. H.W. Thomas Ltd, 1 NZLR 686 (1984), the court liberalised the application of Section 209 of the Companies Amendment Act 1980 (now section 174 of the Companies Act 1993[1]) by allowing resort to the oppression remedy without a need to prove…
George Washington’s Greatest Achievements
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Although George Washington is primarily known as the father of our country, he also accomplished a great deal during his two terms as the first president of the United States (1789-1797). On February 4, 1789, he was unanimously chosen by the Electoral college. Upon receiving notification on April 14th, Washington departed from his Virginia home…