people and only to the people.” (Document F) The French government banned this pamphlet because it went against what the government believed and so the 3rd estate decided to work together to change France. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was created based on the beliefs of the 3rd estate and people like Jean Jacques Rousseau. Because of the 3rd estate, people who believed in different things “ [could not] be disturbed (bothered, arrested) because of his opinions, even religious…”
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The Enlightenment removes some of the power of the French government and the church, and inspires a new type of society that is based on rationale, and not inherited power. More and more people are taking in this idea of equality and individual freedom. The American Revolution showed the French people that it is possible for a government with Enlightenment ideas integrated. Some American diplomats such as Benjamin Franklin have lived in Paris, where they talk with French authorities and respected
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will reduce the time US citizens separated from their immediate relatives to include spouse, children and parents. If the relative can prove that being separated from their US citizen relative would cause extreme hardship, applying for a provisional waiver of the unlawful presence ground of inadmissibility while in the United States reducing the time separated from their relative. 3. My comment is that this provisional waiver would be very beneficial to the US citizen relative emotionally and
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inspired you to become a U.S. Citizen? Imagining having the right to vote. 2.) What steps did you have to take as part of the naturalization process? It was a very long process, I had to do an interview, application, know some history of the U.S. and I had to know my basic English. 3.) How would you describe how you felt about the process? Some days felt hopeless, as the days went on I became discouraged. However nothing felt better then day I was finally a citizen. 4.) How has gaining citizenship
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What is citizenship assessment? I decided to create a fictional interview. My interviewee is Andrea Gaviria. She is originally from Brazil and has been a United States citizen for 3 years. 1. What inspired you to become a U.S citizen? Back in Brazil life was really hard and dangerous. I had a very low paying job and I had to support my baby and my mom since she had recently been fired and her retirement didn’t give her the adequate amount of money to survive with. I wanted a better life
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Interviewee Name: Martin Velasquez Relationship with Interviewee: Father of a friend Interview Q: What inspired you to become a U.S. citizen? A: I used to watch American movies in Guatemala and everybody just looked so much happier with things. Growing up poor had a big deal to do with it to because in the American movies everything was so developed and even the struggling were doing better than me. Q: What steps did you have to take as part of the naturalization process? A: I learned English
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the estates general to vote new taxes for the king but not allowing the voice of the third and the largest estate to be heard. In this essay, I will provide evidence from a four-part documentary and the French declaration of the rights of man and citizen that shows that Napoleon both subverted and extended the principle ideas of the French revolution during his reign. Napoleon subverted and extended the ideals of the French revolution in many ways. One subversion of the ideals of the French revolution
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Question Notes on Interviewee Response 1. What inspired you to become a U.S. citizen? “I like this states. I like its integrity, their process of solving solutions giving each independent their equal opportunity to their right and liberty to practice their own rights. “ 2. What steps did you have to take as part of the naturalization process? “For me honestly, I just prayed to be authorized and approved to be a citizen here in the United States. I was afraid to be disapproved. But luckily, I
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Becoming a U.S. Citizen I remember when I got my U.S. citizenship. It was the summer of 2007 in Fort Worth, Texas. I have achieved some goals, but the U.S. citizenship has always been the most important. First, I came to the United States legally thanks to my dad. He had to work hard in order to have enough money to pay for the resident card for my five brothers and me. Knowing all the sacrifices my dad went through for us, I immediately set a goal of becoming a U.S. citizen. I wanted to show my
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Today i had the privilege to interview my Mother. She was born in Haiti and have been living in the U.S for over twenty years. What inspired you to become a U.S. citizen? Well I was inspired to become a U.S citizen because in Haiti there isn’t that much freedom, light, food, and clean water. There is a lot of voodoo practice happening in Haiti and I wanted to get away from all of that. What steps did you have to take as part of the naturalization process? It wasn’t really too much steps to
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