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    The Patriot Act

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    Bush created the law known as the Patriot Act. The Patriot Act is another tool used to prevent terriost attacks. This law basically gives the United States government the right to view private information. This law was and is a very controversial topic‚ but this law has prevented many terriost attacks

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    The Patriot Movie Essay

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    APUSH The Patriot (2000) Action/War Roland Emmerich Mel Gibson‚ Heath Ledger‚ Joely Richardson Academy Awards‚ USA 2001 Nominated Oscar Best Cinematography Caleb Deschanel Best Music‚ Original Score John Williams The British have been taken by surprise by the American colonists’ rebellion in 1775‚ which started the American Revolution‚ but the rebels suffered a major defeat at New York City in September 1776. The rebel army reformed and continued to fight. The surrender of a British army

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    Speech as a Patriot

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    follow any religion along with the rights to our property‚ which includes paying taxes. We will have the right to many things that currently we have had taken away from use due to monarchial dictatorship of Britain. Paine also states‚ “The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.” And right now the British government is abusing their power. They are using us‚ and we have done nothing. How long will this go on until we decide that enough is enough? We need to stand up to them

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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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    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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    Disadvantages to the Patriot act (USAPA); There are six flaws to the act that was passed into law on October 26th‚ 2001: It takes away civil rights‚ by doing so it destroys the definition of what it means to be an American Citizen [ (talkradio101‚ 2010) ]. The feeling is that by destroying our way of life is the best way to reward or give victory to the terrorist [ (topix‚ 2012) ]. Secondly‚ Constitutional protections are violated‚ the U.S. Constitution is the most lasting‚ well-written document

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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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    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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    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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    Nation and True Patriot

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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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