Essay Prompt 3 During the founding of the new nation‚ the United States‚ there were a number of influential people who made important decisions based on their various opinions. These people‚ the founding fathers of the United States‚ would set examples‚ ideals‚ and rules for many leaders to come. Our first president George Washington‚ our 3rd president Thomas Jefferson‚ and our first Supreme Court justice John Marshall were all very important and influential individuals. Together‚ their
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million people in his reign as dictator. While‚ Stalin was dictator he used his power to kill or to used people for forced labor. Stalin killed millions of innocent people for power‚ fear‚ and intimidation but‚ some people thought he was a hero. First‚ Stalin was known for some terrible things. He was a dictator that killed innocent people. Stalin turned peasants into a military superpower killing 20 million innocent people (“Joseph Stalin‚ 2009”). He got involved with revolutionary politics and criminal
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Grades Will Make or Break the Job What do grades really mean to some people? Grades to me are not correct. I think that it should either be pass or fail and none of the A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ and F or the normal grading system they have going on now. This grading system lets kids procrastinate and pass through their grade level even though they don’t deserve it. Grades should be made first priority to students and either be pass or fail. David Koeppel says that grades are very important and should be taken
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Louis Riel- Hero or Tyrant* Many people till today think that Louis Riel was not guilty and that his sentence was just an easy way for the Canadian government to get him out of their way. Louis Riel was the leader of the Métis during the Red River Rebellion and the Northwest Rebellion. He was hanged on November 16‚ 1885 for treason‚ but was he a real villain? Louis Riel is undoubtedly a national hero because he stood up for Métis rights. In my opinion Louis Riel was a hero in many ways. After the
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tell you why he may in fact be a hero. Andrew Jackson was a hero because he was a common man‚ had the Nullification Crisis‚ and expanded suffrage. Andrew Jackson was a common man‚ which pretty much means that he like everyone else. He was born in a log cabin‚ which was very common back then‚ to a poor family. He was self made man that was able to earn a great amount of money without anybodies help which attracted much attention from others. He was also considered a war hero since he had participated
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Personal Hero Essay What is a hero? Is someone famous‚ someone that we love‚ a family member or a peer‚ or just someone who saved our life? The word “hero” has a special meaning for me: a hero is a person who influenced me through his behaviors‚ actions‚ and helps; one who did something to change my point of view in a good way; somebody who would remain in my heart no matter how hard life is going on. My hero is neither Batman nor Super-man. He is the guy who changed my entire prospective about
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under or simply just walk away. Well Andrew Carnegie was a man of wealth though he didn’t start out like that; he came from a poor family born in November‚ 1835‚ in the attic of the cottage his family lived in‚ in Dunfermline Scotland. He and his family left that cottage in Scotland to come to America in 1848 where at twelve years old he started to work almost immediately. Andrew Carnegie is a hero because his views on business‚ he is charitable‚ and he knew business. Everyone has their own views on how
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“Microsoft shoots for the moon‚ Sony shoots for the sun” -Ken Kutaragi Ken Kutaragi was a hero because he changed so much about the gaming community‚ he invented‚ the led‚ and he broke barriers‚ he had courage and perseverance. That is why he is a hero and these are the three reasons why. Ken Kutaragi‚ a man that broke the expectations when sony broke partnership with nintendo. Ken Kutaragi became a hero to gamers world wide when he broke the norm of gaming on the third of December 1994. His groundbreaking
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To many Andrew Jackson is seen as a villain. He has been described as a murderous racist for the actions he took on the Indians. However‚ despite all his faults Andrew Jackson has done more good than he has harm‚ especially for his country. Andrew Jackson possesses many hero like qualities and many of his actions have reflected that. To many Americans Jackson is a hero because of his actions in the Battle of New Orleans‚ his choice in defending a young woman named Peggy Eaton‚ and his support of
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nation that Napoleon is the hero of The French Revolution; however‚ due to his despotic intentions‚ inevitable failures‚ as well as other figures of the French Revolution also being considered to be heroic‚ prove otherwise. The French government in the beginning of our French Revolution was in need of a man with military success‚ they were in need of a man like Napoleon. Napoleon was assigned only to prevent chaos during the French Revolution in 1797‚ but eventually was admitted as the French Emperor
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