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- 3581: Reconstruction in the South
- ... Tenure of Office Acts said the president could not remove a federal official without the Senate's agreement. In 1868 Johnson was accused of violating the Tenure of Office Act and was impeached by the House. At the Senate trial he was acquitted by one vote. In the South during the Reconstruction period the new state government were dominated by scalawags, who were Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and who used ...
- 3582: Lincoln's Legacy
- ... that is very difficult for a nation to endure. The Constitution states that we must create and maintain a more perfect union. That is impossible when we are fighting against ourselves. Lincoln said that "A house divided against itself can not stand." This is what James Madison, "the father of the constitution," meant in the constitution. We must compromise to solve our disagreements and keep our country together. The idea that ...
- 3583: The Transcontinental Railroad and Westward Expansion
- ... the interior was being conquered and domesticated." (Cooke 240) Bibliography Cooke, Alistair. Alistair Cooke's America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Douglas, George H. All Aboard! The Railroad In American Life. New York: Paragon House, 1992. Horn, Huston. The Old West The Pioneers. New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Merk, Frederick. History of the Westward Movement. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. "Railroad." Compton's Encyclopedia. 1990 edition. "United States ...
- 3584: The Civil Rights Movement
- ... speak for them. A few years ago, a black named David Dinkins was elected mayor of one of the largest cities in America, New York. In 1968, Chrisam became the first black woman in the House of Representatives and in 1984, a popular black leader, Jesse Jackson ran for president. All this is a success because one of their goals was to have political power and equal opportunity. A second reason ...
- 3585: The Early Nineteenth Centory
- ... from dawn until dusk in the winter. They had 30 to 45 minutes to eat until the bells rang, and they were rushed off. The mill was hot, loud, and very dangerous. In the boarding house six girls were in each room, and two girls had to share a bed. There was no privacy, and the girls had a miserable time. Even though it was almost like slavery it did help ...
- 3586: Seneca Indians: Allies and Enemies
- ... by the French. During the American Revolution the Seneca sided with the British. SOCIETY Each town in the tribe contained several long, bark covered communal houses that had both tribal and political significance. Inside each house several families lived in semi-private rooms or areas and the center areas were used as social and political meeting places. They lived in scattered villages that were organized by a system of matrilineal clans ...
- 3587: Technology 2
- ... kinds, games, books, and thousands of other hypermedia on the WWW. You can send electronic mail (E-Mail), chat with other users around the world, buy airline, sports, and music tickets, and shop for a house or a car. All of this, and more, provides one with a limitless supply of information for research, business, entertainment, or other personal use. Online services such as America Online, Prodigy, or CompuServe make it ...
- 3588: Isdn For Small Business
- ... services. Most of the world's existing telephone network is already digital between the telephone exchanges. The only part that typically is not digital is the section that runs from the local exchange to your house or office. ISDN makes that final leg of the network digital. Uses of ISDN ISDN is a technology capable of transmitting data at speeds up to 128K. This is significantly faster than you'll get ...
- 3589: Internet Applications In Business
- ... Since the company owns the account, the government holds them accountable for its use. For instance, if an employee were to use their company supplied Email account to send a bomb threat to the White House, the Secret Service would contact the company first. The company would then be forced to forfeit all and any messages that the government requests. If the government finds anything incriminating previous to the bomb threat ...
- 3590: Internet And Internet Security
- ... that stops the Internet from becoming a computer "red light district." On June 14, 1995, by a vote of 84-16, the United States Senate passed this amendment. Its now being taken through the House of Representatives. The Internet is owned AND operated by the government, and that would give them the right to restrict the things that you can get through it. Even though it looks like it has ...
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