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United Nations: New York City is the main meeting place of the highest bodies of the UN but significant parts of its structure exist in other cities notably Vienna Geneva Nairobi and the Hague. British forces gave transportation to 10,000 slaves when they evacuated Savannah and Charleston carrying through on their promise. They evacuated and resettled more than 3,000 Black Loyalists from New York to Nova Scotia Upper Canada and Lower Canada Others sailed with the British to England or were resettled as freedmen in the West Indies of the Caribbean But slaves who were carried to the Caribbean under control of Loyalist masters generally remained slaves until British abolition in its colonies in 1834 More than 1,200 of the Black Loyalists of Nova Scotia later resettled in the British colony of Sierra Leone where they became leaders of the Krio ethnic group of Freetown and the later national government Many of their descendants still live in Sierra Leone as well as other African countries; Contents Gettysburg Address (1863), Abolition of slavery by Congressional action 1862ff. 4.2.5 United States Capitol Police Among the state documents promulgated between 1774 and 1789 by the Continental Congress four are paramount: the Continental Association the Declaration of Independence the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution Altogether 145 men signed at least one of the four documents in each instance roughly 50% of the names signed are unique to that document Only a few people (6) signed three of the four and only Roger Sherman of Connecticut signed all of them the following persons signed one or more of these formative documents:. . Nearly all of the 55 Constitutional Convention delegates had some experience in colonial and state government and the majority had held county and local offices. Those who lacked national congressional experience were Bassett Blair Brearly Broom Davie Dayton Alexander Martin Luther Martin Mason McClurg Paterson Charles Pinckney Strong and Yates.

9.1 Ideology behind the Revolution prohibition against individuals holding multiple government posts. Native Americans Washington soon was counted among the political and social elite in Virginia From 1768 to 1775 he invited some 2,000 guests to his Mount Vernon estate mostly those whom he considered "people of rank" He became more politically active in 1769 presenting legislation in the Virginia Assembly to establish an embargo on goods from Great Britain. The National Gallery of Art is one of the largest art museums in the world Smaller states and bigger states. Expensive campaigns The congressional inquiry into St Clair's Defeat of 1791 was the first congressional investigation of the executive branch. Investigations are conducted to gather information on the need for future legislation to test the effectiveness of laws already passed and to inquire into the qualifications and performance of members and officials of the other branches Committees may hold hearings and if necessary compel individuals to testify when investigating issues over which it has the power to legislate by issuing subpoenas. Witnesses who refuse to testify may be cited for contempt of Congress and those who testify falsely may be charged with perjury Most committee hearings are open to the public (the House and Senate intelligence committees are the exception); important hearings are widely reported in the mass media and transcripts published a few months afterwards. Congress in the course of studying possible laws and investigating matters generates an incredible amount of information in various forms and can be described as a publisher. Indeed it publishes House and Senate reports and maintains databases which are updated irregularly with publications in a variety of electronic formats. 13.2 Citations Washington D.C. Business Directory, Burning during the War of 1812, 8.1 Creating a "more perfect union" and guaranteeing rights Website dc.gov! Organization of Ibero-American States: Madrid Main articles: George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River Battle of Trenton and Battle of Princeton.