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Explain in one sentence what the Industrial Revolution was?

kati45 [8]

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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.

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Laws that are overly broad in their reach might have a chilling effect on the exercise of freedom of expression.

Dmitry [639]

This is true.

For example, this is the case with hate speech laws. Since it is not precisely defined or understood what hate speech actually constitutes, many and no things at the same time can be considered to be hate speech, so it can be used politically to reduce the freedom of expression and the rights given to people by the first amendment.

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1. Discuss the Supreme Court’s decisions in Webster v. Reproductive Services (1989) and Casey v. Planned Parenthood (1992). A. H

kati45 [8]

Webster v. Reproductive Services was a Supreme Court case that upheld a Missouri law which placed restrictions of how state funds could be utilized for abortions. This case originated in Missouri. This case upheld restrictions that were viewed as unlikely in Roe v. Wade. In Casey v. Planned Parenthood is was ruled that the state can regulate abortions up to the point of fetal viability (the moment when a fetus could live outside of the womb). In Roe, the state could not regulate any aspect of the abortion process. While Roe v. Wade remains in force, these cases provide specific guidance as it relates to the role of the state in this process.

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3. Define vocabulary words below and use them in sentences.

Marrrta [24]

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Comedy-professional entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches, intended to make an audience laugh.

a movie, play, or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh.

Sentence-Did you see the new comedy with Adam Sandler?

Democracy-a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

Sentence- We use democracy as a method of selecting representatives.

Drama-a play for theater, radio, or television.

an exciting, emotional, or unexpected series of events or set of circumstances.

Sentence- All of this drama was wearing him out.

Fable-a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.

tell fictitious tales.

Sentence- Have you hears the fable of the busy bees?

Monarchy-a form of government with a monarch at the head.

the monarch and royal family of a country.

Sentence-Osman reigned as an independent monarch until 1326.

Myth-a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

a widely held but false belief or idea.

Sentence- The story of big foot is a myth.

Oligarchy-a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

Sentence-This governing oligarchy was known as " the patricians."

Oracle-a priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity.

a response or message given by an oracle, typically one that is ambiguous or obscure.

Sentence- The oracle is actually real.

Oral tradition-a community's cultural and historical traditions passed down by word of mouth or example from one generation to another without written instruction.

Sentence-Hinduism cultures have used oral traditions

Ritual-a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.

relating to or done as a religious or solemn rite.

Sentence- The team’s pregame ritual consists of a short prayer and a group hug.

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Who invented bifocal glasses

jonny [76]

History of bifocals and trifocals

Benjamin Franklin, the early American statesman and inventor, is credited with creating the first multifocal lens for eyeglasses. Prior to Franklin's invention, anyone with presbyopia had to carry two pairs of eyeglasses — one for seeing distant objects and one for seeing up close.

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