The local government can declare "state of the emergency" when there is civil unrest in their state. For every country, the state of emergency clauses varies. At some point, the basic laws are suspended. The government has the right to decide what they should do in this scenario. However, it must still be in accordance of the human rights
Who wrote this story? When did he write it?
- Edward Everett Hale wrote this in 1863.
Who narrates the story? What is his position? When does he first meet Nolan?
- Fred (Captain Ingham) is an officer in the navy and he narrates the story. He first meets Nolan in 1820.
What dates are covered by the action of the story?
- 1807-1863
Why was it important to keep Nolan's story secret while he was alive?
- It was a mistake by America, and officials did not want to let citizens know. He could have sued the judge, so it was easier to keep Nolan than o let him go.
When does Burr try to "seduce" Nolan? What are Burr and Nolan suspected of doing?
- Burr tries to seduce Nolan in 1807. They are both suspected of treason.
Yes, it is true that s<span>lavery was prohibited north of the Ohio River, since this was a provision in the "Northwest Ordinance of 1787," which sought to balance the slave and "free" states in the Union. </span>
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Chinese in California, it is close to Asia and during the Gold Rush, many Chinese (and other Asian ethnicities) came for work with railroads and prospecting gold and such.
The Constitutional Convention, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May-September 1787) was held to revise the Articles of Confederation after independence from Great Britain, which really intented to create a new government instead of fixing the old one.
The Three-Fifths Compromise in which three-fifths of the enumerated population of slaves would be counted for representation purposes regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the United States House of Representatives.
The Connecticut Compromise Its main contribution was in determining the method for apportionment of the Senate and retaining a federal character in the constitution.