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    their freedom. Where the limits of freedom meet the rules of law has been debated for centuries. Governments have proven to infringe upon the rights of citizens time and time again. History has also revealed that too much freedom left unchecked in the hands of citizens can also lead to anarchy and injustice. When the settlers first came to the Americas‚ they took the dangerous journey across the Atlantic Ocean with the hope of developing a land that was free from the war and religious strife

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    The term “Native American” doesn’t just refer to just North American Indians‚ but South American and Mesoamericans too. What’s interesting‚ though‚ is how many similarities the three regions’ various cultures share. In North and Mesoamerican native cultures‚ the people built earthen mounds‚ for both religious and burial purposes‚ as well as a show of power. In North America they were built sometimes as just a plain‚ earthen mound while in some areas they were built in animal designs. In Mesoamerica

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    Job Satisfaction at British American Tobacco Bangladesh PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Topic Job Satisfaction at British American Tobacco Bangladesh 1.2 Background British American Tobacco is the world’s most international tobacco group‚ successfully pursuing a consistent strategy that is building long term shareholder value. Their goals are to grow their brands and the value of their business‚ to improve productivity and to embed the principles of corporate social responsibility

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    legislature. The President acts as head of government and as ceremonial head of state. Most European countries have parliamentary systems whereas the USA has the best known example of a presidential system. Presidential systems can also be found in Latin American states and in some Asian and African countries. Describing a system of gov’t as ’presidential’‚ however‚ does not necessarily that the country has a president rather than a monarch as its head of state. Ireland and Germany‚ for example‚ both have

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    movement in India began‚ India was a British Colony since the 1760s. Prior to British imperialism and colonialism in India‚ many Indians hand craft their tools and clothes for survival. Since the British took over most of India due to the British’s commercial interests in the region of India. The British East India Company defeated the Newab of Bengal which

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    British India (today known as India‚ Pakistan‚ Bangladesh) was controlled by Britain and thus India officially declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939. The British Raj‚ as a possession of Great Britain‚ formed part of theAllied Nations and sent over two and a half million volunteer soldiers to fight under British command against the Axis powers. Additionally‚ several IndianPrincely States provided large donations to support the Allied campaign during the War. India also provided the base for

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    paper clarifies the veritable meaning of British Creole since it is not only a Creole but an ethnolect of the Black British community‚ whereas some people may say that it is a vernacular of British English. The linguist Peter L. Patrick claims that British Creole is the product of contact between the Creole language varieties of migrants from the Caribbean‚ and vernacular varieties of Urban English English. (Peter L. Patrick 2003: 231) So one could say that British Creole is a compounded variety of the

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    Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies 1619-1700   The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism Martin Luther .  He declared that the Bible alone was the source of God’s words.  He started the "Protestant Reformation." John Calvin  He spelled out his doctrine in 1536 called Institutes of the Christian Religion.  He formed Calvinism.  King Henry VIII formed the Protestant Church.  There were a few people who wanted to see the process of taking Catholicism out of England occur more quickly

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    Significant People and Events from the 1600s-1700s Significant People: Anne Hutchinson- She was a Puritan. She came to the Americas so she could have religious freedom‚ but when she settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ she found out that there wasn’t any “religious freedom.” She believed that all you needed was faith to go to Heaven. She started a women’s club and was soon recognized by many. The men (esp. John Winthrop) started to get worried that she could possibly become a leader. Remember

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    Nicole Tatro 1 Nicole Tatro 2/1/11 Morgan Paper Dr. Bellows “Slavery and Freedom: the American Paradox” Morgan starts off his paper with a strong statement about how colonial historians have ignored slavery and treated slavery as an exception. He wants our generation and future generations to realize just how much slavery played a part in American history. His thesis is that we have a paradox‚ and that paradox is that America wouldn’t have liberty and equality without slavery. Morgan gives

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