Land and Freedom

                            | Wealth and resources were divided unequally during the empire, with relatively little social mobility.  The large labor force consisted of slaves and poorly paid freedmen nearly indistinguishable from slaves.  Debt landsmen and peasants tied down to the land were also not technically considered slaves.  In the Roman world, slaves and their children were the property of the owner, sold and rented out by dealers and exchanged between individuals. Slaves had always

american federation – the Constitution of the USA (1789) Chapter 3: Federal government vs State government Chapter 4: The federal Congress and the president of the USA → voting in the USA Chapter 5: The judiciary in the USA from the federal Suprem Court down to the State local juridiction Chapter 6: The legal profession in the USA Chapter 7: Referendum and initiative in some american States → direct democracy Some useful websites www.whitehouse.gov www.supremuscourtus.gov

it is simply the urge for a better life. The origins of a nation’s American dream seem to have been rooted in the pioneering mentality of the 18th and 19th century immigrants, most of whom who came to America because of a promise of a new and better life, in particular, the opportunity to own one's land. However, land ran out and so cities developed and massive variations of wealth arose, which meant that this American Dream changed from being a potential reality, into being a dream. For many people

institutions existing on a national and international level. Therefore, the state is a notion and a reality unavoidable in our political world nowadays. In order to define what the state is, this essay will first see the state as an institution and not a natural data. Then, it will discuss the conditions of the existence of the state. Finally, it will expose the two main functions of the state. The state is a reality in the national and international life easily and immediately recognized but this

During the next 150 years, a steady stream of colonists went to America and settled near the coast. The thirteen colonies (http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/images/13_colonies.html) In the early 1600's, the English king began granting charters for the purpose of establishing colonies in America. By the mid-1700's, most of the settlements had been formed into 13 British colonies. Each colony had a governor and legislature, but each was under the ultimate control of the British government

1) Always wash hands without being asked 2) Always come promptly to meals 3) Eat food with implements provided 4) Start eating after the Cook 5) Help with laying the table and clearing away after the meal is obligatory Mornings 1) Wake up cheerfully at the right time 2) Freedom to wake up on your own, take charge of your affairs, including getting to school on time. 3) Obligation to have a proper breakfast before leaving Evenings 1) All showers to finish by

Youth and Culture G. Banks "There is pleasure in the pathless woods, There is rapture on the lonely shore, There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea and the music in its roar; I love not man the less, but Nature more." Lord Byron There are books that are directly related to childhood or teenage and the way young people have evolved in manners, habits and mentality through years. These books will provide tons of information that can show how the world has changed

« I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." »     — « Je fais un rêve, qu'un jour cette nation se lèvera et vivra le vrai sens de sa foi : « Nous tenons ces vérités comme allant de soi, que les hommes naissent égaux. » » « When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory

say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed : “We hold these truths to be self-evident : that all men are created equal.” I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table

the atlantic In the 18th century, there was a huge harbour, Liverpool, and America were in the hands of the merchants of Liverpool. Most of the ship companies were British companies. ''Magic connection'' between Liverpool and Boston Economic advantage obtained by the British → it is the duty of the American colony to be paying for its own administration. The legal system, the financial system had to be paid for by America and not by the British. → consequence of this policy : a number of acts were