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    George Washington George was one of the most famous people is the united states ever. He was knew to be the Father of the Country and cause this country to be what it is now. The united state is one of the biggest and best country in the world. Thank you George Washington. George Washington was born on February twenty second of the year 1732. George alway had his birthday celebrated on the eleventh for some odd reason. But George was born in Westmoreland county Virginia‚home to his family since

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    Presidential Outline #1 - George Washington I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. George Washington (NONE) (Although he was most closely aligned with the Federalist Party in his beliefs) First term – (1788-1792) Second term – (1792-1796) III. Education and Occupation A. George Washington was tutored and attended school on an irregular basis from ages

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    Staying neutral was George Washington’s best advice to the new United States. By staying neutral he did not have to see or worry about more death‚ choosing sides‚ or allies. Staying neural also ties in with staying out of foreign affairs so you get two in one. For example‚ “He had watched soldiers march barefoot leaving bloody footprints in the snow. He saw his troops ravaged by smallpox‚ starving to death.” (Lim‚ Jamison 2). George did not want to see more of his people get killed from war and

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    As the first president of the United States‚ George Washington set a series of precedents. Four of the precedents that Mr. Washington set forth was: Two-term Presidency‚ Separation of Power‚ Organization of the Executive Branch of Government‚ and Foreign Policy. I will discuss each precedent and explain which of these precedents had the greatest impact on the American presidency. Two-term Presidency was a policy George Washington believed should be followed by future presidents because he did

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    In 1828‚ Andrew Jackson was elected for president because he was a common‚ well-known man who was involved in the world and has acted profoundly throughout the years. In 1829 Andre Jackson became the seventh president of the United States until his term ended in 1837. During his presidency‚ President Andrew Jackson had several accomplishments. To begin with‚ Jackson was the first to introduce the Spoils System to the national government. This gave him a chance to fire everyone in congress and just

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    Noah Kliemann Mr. Bosch A.P. U.S. History 11 August 2013 His Excellency George Washington His Excellency George Washington‚ written by Joseph J. Ellis‚ provides us a look at one of the most influential men in American history. However‚ instead of looking at the monumental titan as most did‚ Ellis wrote about the man behind the monument; his successes‚ failures and desires that few if any have written about before. While not as formal sounding to the reader with many questions and out of the

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    responsibilities you have. For example George Washington was responsible for many things in his life and he was one of the greatest leaders in history. As a preteen he was responsible for his family plantation(George History). As a young adult he was responsible for the Virginia Militia and later on the Continental Army(George History). Later on in his life he was responsible for the young country of America(George Bio). On February 22‚ 1732 George Washington was born on his family plantation in

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    Kearns Goodwin Lincoln ’s political resume was meager‚ his learning derided‚ and his election considered a stroke of luck. And yet the prairie lawyer from Springfield would emerge the undisputed captain of his distinguished Cabinet‚ earning the respect of colleagues who had originally disdained him‚ and become‚ as Whitman wrote‚ "the grandest figure yet‚ on all the crowded canvas of the Nineteenth Century." As it turned out‚ unbeknownst to the country at the time‚ Lincoln was a towering political

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    Abraham Lincoln‚ our 16th president is considered to have been a remarkable great overall man. Coming from a humble background‚ Lincoln was no stranger to honesty and integrity. He was a well-respected man who took pride in his work. His election of November 1860 was a huge win for the northern union states. Although

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    George Washington: American Hero George Washington was a great guy and a great leader. But what do you really know about him? About his childhood and about his life. But did George’s childhood affect his biggest accomplishments and failures? Little is known about his childhood. That’s why people make up stories to fill in the dark spots. Like how he chopped down a cherry tree then confessed to it. He was homeschooled from age 7 to 15. But he studied with a local church. And became a schoolmaster

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