List five provocative words or phrases from Burnett’s account of removal

The five provocative words or phrases are:

1. witnessed the execution of the most brutal murder

2. helpless Cherokees

3. And covetousness on the part of the white race

4. shot in cold blood

5. the old and infirm were prodded with bayonets

Explanation:

The question above is related to John G. Burnett's account of removal ("The Cherokee Removal Through the Eyes of a Private Soldier"). Through his account, he was able to tell the story how the Cherokee nation in 1838 was forcibly removed together with their black slaves towards the Indian Territory. He also told how the people were brutally treated in their long journey which seemed very painful.

"Provocative words or phrases" show emotion that could provoke a person's reaction or will allow the person to react. This allows the writer to catch the reader's attention.

citizens united v. federal election commission, case in which the u.s. supreme court on january 21, 2010, ruled (5–4) that laws that prevented corporations and unions from using their general treasury funds for independent “electioneering communications” (political advertising) violated the first amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech. in so doing the court invalidated section 203 of the federal bipartisan campaign reform act of 2002 (bcra)—also known as the mccain-feingold act for its sponsors, sen. john mccain and sen. russ feingold—as well as section 441(b) of the federal election campaign act of 1971 (feca), which the bcra had amended. the court also overturned in whole or in part two previous supreme court rulings: austin v. michigan chamber of commerce (1990) and mcconnell v. federal election commission (2003).

immediately perceived as historically important, the decision generated intense controversy outside the court. some hailed it as a resounding victory for freedom of speech, while others criticized it as an overreaching attempt to rewrite campaign finance law. among the critics was pres. barack obama, who remarked in his state of the union address in the house of representatives one week later that the decision would “open the floodgates for special interests…to spend without limit in our elections.” his criticism provoked one of the supreme court justices in attendance, samuel a. alito, to break decorum by mouthing the words “not true.”

explanation:

latin america is a region of racial and cultural diversity.  it is a group of countries and dependencies in the americas where romance languages are predominant. the term originated in 19th century france as amérique latine to consider french-speaking territories in the americas along with the larger group of countries where spanish and portuguese languages prevailed.

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