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    Name: Duong Le Date: February 19 Loyalists and Traitors in American Revolution American history has traditionally considered loyalists as traitors and American patriots as heroes during American Revolutionary War. As the history had written‚ loyalists or “Tories” as their opponents called them‚ were traitors during American Revolutionary War. However‚ is it moral when American patriots called those people are traitors while they betrayed the people who first discovered America‚ which is the

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    Loyalist Kitchen Garden Spring is here and with that comes the time to plant our gardens. Today we plant gardens as a hobby rather than a necessity but for our early ancestors‚ the kitchen garden was one of the most important things for their survival. When our ancestors arrived in Haldimand in 1783 they were faced with a vast treed landscape. The first order of business was to clear the land‚ build a shelter and to plant a garden . There were no general stores‚ markets or even neighbours

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    Tables Turned Analysis

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    The Tables Turned The Tables Turned The Tables Turned William Wordsworth UP! up! my Friend‚ and quit your books; Or surely you’ll grow double: Up! up! my Friend‚ and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble? The sun‚ above the mountain’s head‚ A freshening lustre mellow

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    What It Means To Be a Patriot (1)Honor.There is a little bit of it in each of us‚ some more than others‚ but because they earned it. But what exactly is honor? When people think of honor there are a multiple things that come to mind that would define it. (2)People are often mistaken for what honor really is and who is deserving of it. Most people would think giving it to the patriots of their country would be suitable‚ which sounds understandable. But what is a patriot? (3)(T) In order for someone

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    A Patriot A patriot. Many people have different views and opinions on such a title. For example‚ in Oliver Goldsmith’s “National Prejudices” he describes one man with a rather questionable view on patriotism as a “Pseudo-Patriot”. (Goldsmith. 33) Some believe a patriot is someone who loves their country full-heartedly and without question. This of course is how most would see it I assume. A true patriot is someone who can have pride in their country and everything it stands for with honor‚ and

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    Usa Patriot Act

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    called the U.S.A. Patriot Act. The title for this bill is an acronym for "the United and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act" (USA Patriot Act). In the years since the passing of the Patriot Act‚ there has been much controversy and debate regarding the positive and negative advantages‚ and consequences of this bill. As a member of the law enforcement community I have experienced firsthand some of the changes the Patriot Act has brought

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    were known as Loyalists. The colonists who became fired up when their rights were taken away were called Patriots. Since they fought for freedom‚ glory‚ and the end of colonies’ suffering‚ colonists should have joined the Patriot side. Freedom was the most important reason that the Patriots decided to fight back. Patriots were defending the freedom that they were born with (Doc 3). All of the colonists were born with the freedom to separate and control their own lives‚ and Patriots were willing to

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    The U.S. Patriots Act

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    time‚ lead by George W. Bush‚ took immediate action. The Patriot Act was enacted on October 26th‚ 2001‚ just forty-five days after the attacks‚ with the intent of lawfully allowing law enforcement more leeway when investigating terrorist organizations. Terrorism is detrimental and puts all members of society at risk. The United States government has gone to great lengths to protect its country from acts of terrorism. Invoking the US Patriots Act is an example of the lengths the American government

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    them many diseases which wiped out many Indian villages and tribes. The Indians also had a hard time excepting the invasions on new territories‚ which led to many wars. This resulted in a large decrease of the Indian population‚ so some Indians turned to Cristianity and other European traditions. On the otherhand‚ many Indians insisted that European beliefs should exist only amongst themselves. They had no business trying to introduce a new religion when the Indian’s traditions have been practiced

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    to pass the Patriot Act. The USA Patriot Act stands for (U)niting and (S)trengthening (A)merica by (P)roviding (A)ppropriate (T)ools (R)equired to (I)ntercept and (O)bstruct (T)errorism. The Patriot Act was signed into law on October

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