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As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace and continues to reshape society, it is gradually erasing the many places that once used to be the foundation of many communities. A prime example of this is public libraries. Public Libraries stand as a beloved location for many that have long been a part of the making of American society. Although many believe that libraries are unnecessary and are not worth the trouble or funding, they still play an important role in low income communities by bridging the digital divide between them and America as well as building communities by uniting many, helping our society gain educated and resourceful people. To begin, libraries should have a role in the future because they play a vital role in lower-income communities by …show more content…

This gives a clear example of the significance of libraries as a gateway to digital resources and services, particularly for individuals who may not have access to such resources elsewhere. Additionally, libraries serve as more than just access points to the internet, they also serve as centers of learning and community engagement. Through educational programs, tutoring services, and access to a wide range of educational materials, libraries play a critical role in providing crucial education. Document A is a perfect example of how libraries have played a crucial role in education dating back to the mid-19th century.The article states “The first significant tax-supported public libraries were organized in the mid-19th century,conceived as supplements to the public schools as well as “civilizing agents and objects of civic pride in a raw new country” providing a better education for students is part of the American dream and libraries do just that they give accessible education at no

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On Friday night, the annual Ely TIgers vs. DIllard Panthers football game was played. On the last play of the 4th quarter, Donnell Wilson made a touchdown pass that won the game. Although some say that the catch was not that great, I think it was due to the fact that he passed his defensive back, leaped to make the catch,and scored the winning touchdown. Part of what made this a great catch was Donnell leaping into the air to catch it. “Wilson made a leaping catch and landed safely in the end-zone capping an improbable come from behind win for the Tigers.”

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1. Calvin Coolidge - Governor of Massachusetts who later became the 30th President of the U.S. He is significant because he was involved in the Boston Police Strike. Coolidge called out the National Guard to restore order and was praised for saving the nation from communism and anarchy. 2.

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1. One of Madison’s proposals that was rejected, was the idea to give Congress the power to veto any state laws. This would have changed the government today because every state law would have to be sent to congress in order to be passed. This would delay the nations lawmaking ability and create a jam. There would be thousands of laws in Congress waiting to be approved and it would end up taking years for one law to be passed.

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The Revolution was revolutionary due to the fact that the war caused political, economic, and social changes not only in the US and England, but all around the world, now that England is now the formal largest empire. Letter from three Indian leaders gives a thorough description of why the Revolution is revolutionary because the writer's state a social change. As an effect, the Indians no longer support Washington or the US. Although, this is not a gratifying change, nevertheless the Indians lives were extinguished due to the Revolution. To boot, The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America gives a substantial reason behind weather or this is revolutionary, because this document states that all men are created equal, now

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After the French and Indian War, Britain had acquired extensive territory, and therefore to manage its debts they decided to oppress their colonies .The English decided the best way to get rid of the debt was to inflect higher tariffs on the colonies causing, Americans to dramatically shift their ideas about independence. At first, colonists felt a part of the British system and therefore merely wanted slightly more representation in parliament and recognition in colonial assemblies; however as years progressed, by 1783 Americans felt they truly wanted independence away from Great Britain. There were many factors that contributed to the disunion between England and America such as Taxes, Enlightenment ideals and the various laws that the British

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The world was plunged into World War II due to a complex of factors, including but not limited to territorial ambitions, and economic instability because of fascists ideological fervor, with Japan, Italy and Germany emerging as key aggressors. However, collective security holds promise as an effective response to aggression, if all countries commit. An ambitious need for expansion caused tensions to rise in Europe and Asia leading to the commencement of World War I. Following Hitler’s seizure of Austria, Winston Churchill “asked that Britain, together with France and other powers, guarantee the security of Czechoslovakia” (doc 6). These nations did not oblige with what Winston Churchill requested.

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After the French and Indian War, Great Britain went into serious debt. Great Britain’s debt caused them to tighten their control over colonial America. One way that Great Britain tightened their control over the colonies was by enacting many taxes. The colonists met these acts with much resistance, and protests. This went to show that the main cause of the revolution was tighter British control for the colonists.

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George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe were the first five presidents of the United States and the people who led America to success during a time of great conflict. These presidents helped shape America into what it is today. Without their problems during their presidencies and then solving them, no one knows where America would be. For example, why did President Madison go to war, in 1812, unlike all of the previous and future presidents. Washington wanted to stay neutral during his presidency, so he completely avoided war with foreign countries.

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In the late nineteenth century, farmers faced problems that they saw as threats to the lifestyle they lived. Monopolies, trusts, railroads, money shortages and distribution of silver were the reasons why these agrarian people were discontent, and they had the right to complain about any of these things. Although some may say that the complaints made by these agrarians are not valid, farmers did indeed have their fair share of problems. As a result of these problems, the Populist Party which was made up of farmers arose because of reasons that the farmers thought caused agricultural decline, giving valid reasons to be discontent and not happy with the unfairness they had to go through in an unprotected world market.

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The debate between the Anti-Federalists and the Federalists significantly impacted the ratification of the Constitution. In the 1780’s, there were two opposing groups: the Anti-Federalists and the Federalists. The Anti-Federalists were concerned about the potential for a strong central government and the lack of individual rights. On the other hand, Federalists believed in a strong federal government to maintain order and protect the nation. Both these arguments and discussions led to the addition of the Bill of Rights, which addressed the Anti-Federalists' concerns.

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The creation of the United States is considered by many to be a great experiment in democracy. After the War of 1812, America was filled with tremendous nationalism and as the young country grew, many nations look to it as both an inspiration and a warning. Americans seemed united behind their president James Monroe, who was elected in 1816 and then ran uncontested for his second term in 1820. However, even during this time there were many discussions and arguments within the nation’s own government regarding the benefits of democracy.

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(Q4) As a scholar in 1789, looking at the United States Constitution I would see many ideas from the Enlightenment. There would be ideas from both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke reflected within the document. There are parts in the Constitution that explain how to build a powerful government to maintain control and keep the people in line. Thomas Hobbes believed that a strong government was a necessity. There are also parts that reflect classical liberalism however, which pushed for individualism and the government only having power that people allow it to have.

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During the 19th and 20th centuries Men reigned supreme. The lack of rights for women and poor people sparked protests and were the cause of the appearance of rights activists. Civil liberty issues in the American past have been resolved in the aspects of women’s rights and poor people’s rights but based on perceptions, little has been resolved. Women’s civil liberty issues have been resolved through Women’s rights activists and many years of pushing for constitutional equality.

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