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    TERMS OF REFERENCE Mr L Neeson of the North Carolina Department of Transport requested this report. The report was needed to provide a progress update and likely outcomes on the investigation into an accident that took place on a bridge over Route 29 highway on 20th May 2000. Although privately owned‚ the bridge crosses a state highway and it is thus the responsibility of the North Carolina Department of Transport to ensure that a proper investigation into the accident is carried out. Mr. Neeson’s

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    C. Van Woodward’s Origins of the Old South‚ Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States by… Aron‚ Coming of Age in Mississippi: A Biography… by … and the distinguished Dr. William Powell’s North Carolina through Four Centuries‚ all books that‚ from one time or another surrounded me in times of exploration and supplemented a vigorous curriculum. Now‚ they sit on the book shelves that I reserve only for books that have had an impact on my education and unique observance

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    Big picture summary Chapter 2: Its basically about the Spanish South Carolina. first off the conflict in Europe between Protestant and the roman catholic churches led people wanting to create empires over seas. So Portugal and Spain both already had other empires but Portugal was kind of jealous because Spain’s were more wealthy. So Spain’s work labor was coming short (their work load were the Indians and they were getting sick and dying)‚ so this Spanish dude named Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon wanted

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    of the South Carolina Code of Laws addresses the profession and occupation of nursing and sets forth the Nurse Practice Act. This Act explicitly lays out the role of the APRN. Section 40-33-20 defines the advanced practice registered nurse and declares the advanced practice nursing scope of practice. This law has not been updated in South Carolina since 2005 (South Carolina Legislature‚ 2013). On December 8th‚ 2014‚ Lauren Sausser‚ a journalist for The Post and Courier (a South Carolina Newspaper)

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    The Nullification Crisis

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    this would make it seem like Adams was favoring his home region over the south and west. Yet‚ in 1828 Jackson ran for President and won. The tariff was not passed until that year‚ and it backfired on Jackson. When it went into effect‚ the South was enraged about it and the economy was failing. The tariff they originally proposed was no longer supported by Jacksonian’s‚ and they did not support Jackson himself. South Carolina rallied heavily against the tariff‚ and supported their arguments with

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    But then the tariff did pass after all. Vice President John C. Calhoun of South Carolina anonymously wrote an “Exposition and Protest” of the Tariff of 1828‚ which became known as the “Tariff of Abominations.” When a tariff bill passed again in 1832‚ because it was still too high to suit the needs of Southern agricultural interests‚ the State of South Carolina decided to nullify the tariff. They took their action very deliberately‚ calling a special convention and

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    The Nullification Crisis

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    hostility and conflict between the North and South. The South was extremely opposed to the Tariff of Abominations and the following Tariff of 1833. Sectionalism is defined by petty distinctions at the cost of well being. The Southern states didn’t need protective tariffs because their economy was already very stable from the wealth of the cotton industry. Therefore‚ the tariffs only stopped their foreign trade and did nothing to benefit them. South Carolina became so enraged that when Congress declared

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    about Kansas` admission to the Union as a Slave State or Free State. In his speech‚ Sumner insulted two Democratic senators. South Carolina senator‚ Andrew Butler‚ who was not present‚ got his share of Sumner insults. Senator Butler`s kinsman Preston Smith Brooks‚ representative from South Carolina‚ offended by Sumner`s speech‚ he considered the speech as “libel on South Carolina‚ and Mr. Butler”. First He thought of challenging Sumner to a duel but he did not believe Sumner to be a gentleman and decided

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    contrasts depending on place in America. Between the North and South lay differences in economic and political factors. This Antebellum period was one that caused disagreements over how best to help the economy‚ the extension of slavery‚ and relationship between states and the federal government. These ideas were the framework for the cause of the Civil War. This essay will address the numerous variances between the North and Confederate South before the war. Economy is a very important factor

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    References: Schunk‚ Donald L. “The Economic Impact of South Carolina’s Military Bases.” Business and Economic Review.‚ 2004 Web. November 2012

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