Charlotte‚ North Carolina HIS1000 - Immigrants in the American City Professor Jennifer Worley October 14‚ 2011 As a consultant for Americans Can Do Better Now (ACDBN)‚ I have been tasked with reviewing and analyzing the history‚ customary cultures‚ and economic atmosphere of Charlotte‚ North Carolina. According the United States Census Bureau‚ the population of Charlotte was approximately 704‚000 with nearly 97‚000 considered foreign born – with nearly 48‚000 entering the United States within
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Colony of North Carolina In the 1580’s British established two colonies in North Carolina‚ both in which they failed. However‚ In the 1600s permanent settlers from Virginia began to move to North Carolina‚ and it eventually became part of a British colony known as “Carolina." North Carolina was first settled in 1587 by settlers that were led by John White in which they landed on present day Roanoke Island on July 22‚ 1587. In 1524 Giovanni de Varrazano was the first European to visit North Carolina
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Racism Against People Of Color In North Carolina Racism is a socially endured/influenced action. It is something that has been happening since the beginning of time and it’s acquired by people of all ages and races; It is a learned behavior‚ passed down from generations to generations. North Carolina is inhabited by a large quantity of people of color‚ Native Americans‚ African Americans‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ etc. Hence‚ everyone should feel comfortable and accepted. The effects of racism while growing
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was shocking‚ I was accepting of the change and did not judge. Having this in the process of transitioning gave interest to me doing more research on the new law in North Carolina. The new law that recently passed in North Carolina also known as House Bill 2 (HB2) “The
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North Carolina and Rhode Island possess both similarities and differences for founding and development. As a result of geography and previous history‚ North Carolina and Rhode Island vary in their relations with Native Americans. Rhode Island and North Carolina share similarities pertaining to motivations for colonization‚ political development and religious attitudes. Rhode Island was essentially founded by Roger Williams who fled to the area in 1636 with the help of amicable Indians. Rhode
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HOW NORTH CAROLINA IS EFFECTED ECONOMICALLY BY WATER POLLUTION About 80% of the State’s surveyed freshwater rivers and streams have good water quality that fully supports aquatic life uses‚ 17% have fair water quality that partially supports aquatic life uses‚ and 3% have poor water quality that does not support aquatic life uses. Ten percent of the surveyed rivers do not fully support swimming. The major sources of impairment are agriculture (responsible for 53% of the impaired river
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Care Act on North Carolina’s Uninsured Population The Affordable Care Act (ACA) which was passed by Congress was implemented to improve the quality of health care and reduce the cost of health insurance in the United State. America spends more on health care than any other industrialized nation in the world. In North Carolina‚ the governor signed a bill to block the state from extending the ACA which will allow Medicaid to cover group of individuals that are uninsured. North Carolina rank 33rd of
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North Carolina is described as an unstable and tumultuous place. It seems to have been since the 1600’s. North Carolina was against high taxes and the Internal Revenue Services. How the government put taxes on the land where the North Carolinians worked so hard to keep their land up. This all occurred when King Charles ll was in office. In the late 1600’s in England the tumultuous political royalist had continued to assist King Charles ll in giving the land to eight of his Proprietors. During
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Early Intervention in North Carolina “Early intervention is a term that often is used to describe specific agencies‚ programs‚ services‚ and resources. In North Carolina‚ early intervention has been described as a system of services provided by many different agencies and programs for children birth to five and their families. The system is for students who are having difficulties in the general education classroom but has not been placed into the special education class. This comprehensive‚ interagency
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