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Dred Scott Decision Constitution Of The United States
1,561 wordsMr. President, and Gentlemen of the Convention. If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated, with the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only, not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reache...
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U S House Pension Plans
1,559 wordsI feel that through my research that I will conclude that Congressman Sam Gejdenson supports the issues that affects his contributors. Congressman Sam Gejdenson, who was the first child of holocaust survivors elected to the U. S. House of Representatives, was born in 1948 in an American displaced persons camp in Eschwege, Germany. He was raised on his parents diary farm in Bozrah, Connecticut. He attended public schools in Bozrah and in Norwich. He received his A. S. degree from Mitchell College...
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Clean Water Act Environmentally Friendly
1,550 wordsThrough my research I have come to the decision that Senator Robert Torricelli stands negative on environmental issues and Representative Frank Lo Biondo stands positive on environmental issues according to their voting records. It is my finding that Senator Robert Torricelli tends to vote for issues that are more people friendly such as laws that would keep or create more jobs. He cares about health issues such as clean water and air but when it comes to things like preserving environmental hab...
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Voting Rights Act United States Of America
1,430 words1920, this year should ring a bell in everybody's mind. Especially in the minds of over 50 % of this class. 1920 is the year that women earned the right to vote. After 75 years of struggles, fighting, defeats pain & tears Susan B. Anthony and her followers accomplished their biggest goal by persuading the U. S. Government to give women the right to vote. Then 35 yrs ago in 1965 the federal government adopted the voting Rights act to ensure access for all citizens to the ballot. Now in todays soc...
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Twenty Five Percent Percent Of People
1,943 wordsIn this paper I intend to evaluate the voting habits of the American public. I will look at how race, sex, education level, marital status, income level, current employment status, and age effects whether or not people vote. I am also going to examine which political parties these groups have historically voted for, why they vote for them, how this has changed over the years if it has changed at all, and why it has changed. I believe that from previous voting information you could fairly well pr...
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