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The Historian Ira Berlin Called This Forced Migration Of Slaves The "Second Middle Passage" Because It Reproduced Many Of The Same Horrors As The Middle Passage (the Name Given To The Transportation Of Slaves From Africa To North America) These Sales Of Slaves Broke Up Many Families And Caused Much Hardship Characterizing It As The "central Event" In The Life Of A Slave Between The American Revolution And The Civil War Berlin Wrote That Whether Slaves Were Directly Uprooted Or Lived In Fear That They Or Their Families Would Be Involuntarily Moved "the Massive Deportation Traumatized Black People Both Slave And Free." Individuals Lost Their Connection To Families And Clans Added To The Earlier Colonists Combining Slaves From Different Tribes Many Ethnic Africans Lost Their Knowledge Of Varying Tribal Origins In Africa Most Were Descended From Families Who Had Been In The United States For Many Generations
Paris peace treaty Underground Railroad Washington D.C USA (1800)! . 4.2.2 Congressional Research Service Congress enacted Johnson's Great Society program to fight poverty and hunger the Watergate Scandal had a powerful effect of waking up a somewhat dormant Congress which investigated presidential wrongdoing and coverups; the scandal "substantially reshaped" relations between the branches of government suggested political scientist Bruce J Schulman. Partisanship returned particularly after 1994; one analyst attributes partisan infighting to slim congressional majorities which discouraged friendly social gatherings in meeting rooms such as the Board of Education. Congress began reasserting its authority. Lobbying became a big factor despite the 1971 Federal Election Campaign Act Political action committees or PACs could make substantive donations to congressional candidates via such means as soft money contributions. While soft money funds were not given to specific campaigns for candidates the money often benefited candidates substantially in an indirect way and helped reelect candidates. Reforms such as the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act limited campaign donations but did not limit soft money contributions. One source suggests post-Watergate laws amended in 1974 meant to reduce the "influence of wealthy contributors and end payoffs" instead "legitimized PACs" since they "enabled individuals to band together in support of candidates". From 1974 to 1984 PACs grew from 608 to 3,803 and donations leaped from $12.5 million to $120 million along with concern over PAC influence in Congress in 2009 there were 4,600 business labor and special-interest PACs including ones for lawyers electricians and real estate brokers. From 2007 to 2008 175 members of Congress received "half or more of their campaign cash" from PACs.
Washington D.C. Business Directory A 2007 report found that about one-third of District residents were functionally illiterate compared to a national rate of about one in five This is attributed in part to immigrants who are not proficient in English as of 2011 85% of D.C residents age 5 and older spoke English at home as a primary language. Half of residents had at least a four-year college degree in 2006 in 2017 the median household income in D.C was $77,649; also in 2017 D.C residents had a personal income per capita of $50,832 (higher than any of the 50 states). However 19% of residents were below the poverty level in 2005 higher than any state except Mississippi.[f]. Creating a "more perfect union" and guaranteeing rights Climate Origins, The Supreme Court the seat of Switzerland's judiciary is in Lausanne although the executive and legislature are located in Bern.
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