There are many islands west of Vancouver, BC.
That group of islands is known as the Gulf Islands. The largest of the Gulf Islands is Quadra Island.
There is also a very large island just west of Vancouver BC that is not included in the Gulf Islands group. It is called Vancouver Island. Victoria, BC is located on Vancouver Island.
16th Amendment: Federal Income tax
17th Amendment: Direct election of senators
18th: Prohibition of Alcohol
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This visual narration is called The Bayeux Tapestry, a tapestry crafted in the 11th century and served as a journal relating to the Norman invasion of the British Islands in 1066. The historical significance of this art is that the tapestry tells the story of the conquest of England by William trough the Norman perspective, highlighting each aspect of this war, creating an interesting narrative.
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The Bayeux Tapestry, 69 meters long, about 50 cm wide and 58 scenes, tells the story of the Norman conquest of England in 1066 (from the Norman point of view), and magnificently depicts many scenes of noble everyday life of the late 11th century, in addition to the Anglo-Saxon defeat of the forces of Harold II, king of England at the battle of Hastings in 1066.
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During the Paleolithic, hominins grouped together in small societies such as bands, and subsisted by gathering plants and fishing, hunting or scavenging wild animals. The Paleolithic is characterized by the use of knapped stone tools, although at the time humans also used wood and bone tools.
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Miranda vs Arizona: Miranda rights were added to the 5th amendment, which is the constitutional requirement for any law enforcement to read your Miranda rights to you. "You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you."
DC vs Heller: Landmark decision of the US Supreme Court ruling that the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to keep and bear arms, unconnected with service in a militia, for traditionally lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home, and that the District of Columbia's handgun ban and requirement that lawfully owned rifles and shotguns be kept "unloaded and disassembled or bound by a trigger lock" violated this guarantee.
Marbury vs Madison: Established the principle of judicial review in the United States, meaning that American courts have the power to strike down laws, statutes, and some government actions that they find to violate the Constitution of the United States.