In 1753, Ben Franklin won the Copley Medal awarded by the Royal Society of London. The same year, he was also awarded honorary doctorate degrees from a number of prestigious universities, including Yale University in New Haven, Conn., and Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. In 1759, the University of St. Andrews in Scotland awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
The McCarthy Era was one of the darkest periods in U.S.
history. The government was so intent on
flushing out communism that they disregarded the rights of its citizens. It was a terrible time to be different or
speak against the government. Those who
did were already put under suspicion.
Many who were put on the blacklist during that time suffered a lot. Some lost their careers while others were
imprisoned over hyped-up charges. If
there was anything we need to learn is that we need to protect our freedoms of
speech, the right to fair trial and the right not to be subjected to unlawful
arrest.
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Mesopotamia was an ancient region between two rivers. The land near the rivers was fertile and the general land was not so fertile so they invented the irrigation system. This region is today's Iraq.
They were the first civilisation and the first to live in cities and have a government. Babylon was the capital of Mesopotamia. They discovered the first written language, culture and agriculture. Mesopotamia's major cities were Baghdad, Babylon, and Nippur.
It allowed for simpler and more efficient bill to law process, without having each body to pass a given bill separately.
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They helped guard against the possibility of strikes that would slow wartime production.
