said‚ continents‚ like South and North America‚ were not always like they look now. There was no countries‚ no big cities‚ and no civilized life. There was only native tribes and nature. What we look now is product of what it’s called "colonization". Of course‚ none of the two pieces of the continent were colonized in the same way. First‚ I am going to explained how was the colonization in the USA‚ and then the colonization in South America. North America‚ XVII century. It all started in 1607
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How does the Muslim Ban affect America? The forty-fifth president Donald Trump called for an executive order to permit people from the top seven Muslim countries from entering the United States of America. The ban also revolves the visas of the people over here in the U.S permitting them from leaving or entering. The Muslim ban is unconstitutional‚ but It doesn’t only effect Muslim countries but America also. The Muslim ban effects science‚ allows discrimination and deters from the vision of the
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the campaign trail‚ and when there is not a status quo in every state either way it is an issue that needs to be solved. And what about the constitutionality of it? It clearly states in Article 2 Clause 4 of The Constitution of The United States of America that “The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors‚ and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States”‚ and in 1845 Congress passed the law that said that presidential elections
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who are overweight has more than doubled‚ while rates among adolescents have more than tripled since 1980.” (Wechsler‚ 2004). Childhood obesity in America is becoming an increasingly severe problem. Conditions such as type 2 diabetes‚ heart disease‚ and depression are becoming more prevalent as a result of obesity. The childhood obesity pandemic in America can be traced to several causes‚ however‚ topping the list is public school systems and their inability to provide quality nutritional and physical
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Racial profiling is a serious issue in America and is widely found in the nation’s police force. Imagine being accused of a crime that you knew nothing about‚ and that in defending yourself‚ you could end up being severely beaten or arrested with no proof of your involvement‚ with only a police officer’s view of you based the colour of your skin. This is the reality of racial profiling in America today. To actively use profiling to stop‚ search‚ strip people of their rights? Today you would think
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Coloniality is the concept of power that is associated with the European control in Latin America. This concept is what formed the system of hierarchy that is seen in Latin America with the formation of the colonies by the Europeans. Coloniality has formed a legacy of colonialism in Latin America where social discrimination of the native people was prevalent‚ this caused different social‚ racial and political hierarchal layers to appear. The native people were seen as primitive and placed at the
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Undereducated America: A Nation in Distress In our society today‚ literacy is no longer defined as being able to read and write very little just to get by‚ but it is being able to read‚ write‚ and comprehend the information presented to you which you can use in order to be a functional and efficient member of society. Even in one of the wealthiest‚ most technologically advanced countries in the world‚ literacy is still a matter of concern in modern day America. It is alarming to know that 1
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Vienna‚ revolts plagued many European countries as well as several areas in Latin America. France was driven from Haiti‚ Portugal lost control of Brazil‚ and Spain was forced to withdraw from all its American empire except for Cuba and Puerto Rico. Colonial government in South America came to an end. Three countries where revolts were successfully established were Haiti‚ Venezuela‚ and Brazil. The countries in Latin America benefited from the revolts because they became free from colonial rule‚ but‚ except
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Classes Are Undervalued in America American high schools often offer an array of classes and extra curricular activities for it’s students. However‚ it is clear that these activities may be more valued than the typical core subjects. America‚ compared to other leading countries‚ undervalues the importance of the core subjects in high school by making sports seem like a priority. Sports is the number one thing preventing core subjects from being more valued in America. Many students and parents
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how free are we really? I would argue that America is one of the freest countries in the world‚ though it could be freer. The rights and freedom described in the US Constitution‚ the Declaration of Independence‚ and the Bill of Rights‚ as compared with what current society actually allows creates many different pictures of freedom from several perspectives. The many documents that became the foundation of American “freedom” support the idea that America is free. One of the most well known lines of
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