The
legislative branch writes up and votes on laws. This is called legislation. The
legislative branch also known as congress has two parts: the House of Representatives
and the senate. Other powers of the congress include declaring war, confirming
presidential appointments for groups like the Supreme Court and the cabinet and
investigating power.
Under feudalism, a piece of land granted to lords and knights in exchange for loyalty was called a fiefs.
There are many differences between schools all around the world. In America we are graded on a scale from 1-100, but in mexico they are graded on a scale from 1-10. There are some all boys or all girls schools in america but in iran boys and girls go to separate schools. Giving a the thumbs up means that the student is doing pretty good in many countries (U.S., Australia, Russia, Finland, Egypt, and Israel); however, the same response in Bangladesh, Iran, or Thailand might mean a trip to the principal’s office. While students in America do have a lot of homework per week (about 6 hours), school children in Russia have the most homework per week (nearly 10 hours) and also the highest literacy rate in the world. There are a lot of differences between schools all around the world, but that's what makes them all unique.
The Chicano Movement emerged during the civil rights era with three goals: restoral of land, rights for farm workers and education reforms. Prior to the 1960s, however, Latinos lacked influence in the national political arena. That changed when the Mexican American Political Association worked to elect John F. Kennedy<span> president in 1960, establishing Latinos as a significant voting bloc.</span>
