Dontae Gray
Mrs. Brown
English IV
December 6th
Compromise in Leadership
When asked if he believes a president's faith matters Dr. Ben carson, former neurosurgeon and now 2016 GOP presidential candidate, said it would matter what that faith was and if it is inconsistent with the constitution then of course it should matter.Good leaders need to compromise for their followers. Any muslim who does not reject the sharia law can not be president. Sharia is the body of Islamic law. The term means "way" or "path"; it is the legal framework within which the public and some private aspects of life are regulated for those living in a legal system based on Islam. Sharia law is the most intrusive and strict, especially against women."Islamic Law—Sharia." World History Encyclopedia. Ed. Alfred J. Andrea and Carolyn Neel. Vol. 8: Era 4: Expanding Regional Civilizations, 300-1000. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2011. 609-612. Gale Virtual …show more content…
Lincoln was willing to go past what one side of the nation thought to better his country. “Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.”- Abraham Lincoln. As a result of being free. the slaves had a very hard time due to the fact that the whites were angry and wanted revenge. the african americans had a hard time getting around, specifically voting. each time an african american went to vote they would be put through impossible test. for example the grandfather clause which was if you could not vote before 1867 you can not vote now. the problem with that is they were slaves during 1867. Three new amendments came about after the slaves were free, the 15th and 16th amendment. an amendment is basically a change or compromise the the constitution. Amendment 15 allowed the freed slaves to become citizens and amendment 16 allowed them to