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    Although Jackson establishes the eviction of Indians‚ he also assures his audience that forcing the Indians to move is morally correct; therefore‚ his narcissist morals grounded in racism create longstanding effects that future generations will feel. Andrew Jackson’s use of contrasting positive and negative diction convinces his audience of his rightness‚ and his cockiness still rings true to today. In his address to Congress in regards to indian removal policy‚ he says‚ “What good man would prefer a

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    Andrew Carnegie is a legend in industry. He was He was born in Scotland in 1835. He came to America and started his working career in a cotton mill as a bobbin boy. He was a hard worker‚ and quickly was promoted through the ranks of Western Union and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. In 1865‚ he quit and started his own business‚ the famous and notorious Carnegie Steel Company. His company was responsible for starting the steel industry in Pittsburgh‚ and he and his company left their imprint on

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    President Jackson was well known because of his decision making‚ and the choices he has made. Andrew Jackson went thru different controversies as a president‚ he argued for what he believed in and what he thought was right. The National bank‚ moving Indian tribes and the law making of South Carolina. On February 1834 president Jackson went to the National bank to decuse some prior incidents. As he spoke to the bankers‚ he had said “ I have been a close observer of the doings of the Bank of the United

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    Andrew Jackson a democratic man who cared about the word of the people‚ but criticized by his enemies. Jackson lived a tough life from losing his father days before his birth ‚at the age of 13 he enlisted in the Revolutionary War he was captured by a British officer and later freeed with a negotiation for him and his brother by his mother .Shortly after returning home his mother dies‚ leaving him alone.Jackson worked hard from studying law to being elected Tennessee’s first representative in the

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    Opponents in Election C. 1828 1. Democrat – Andrew Jackson 2. National Republican – John Quincy Adams * This presidential election gave voters two more divisions of political parties to choose from. The Democratic-Republican political party split. It was one of the closest races yet in the election‚ leaving Andrew Jackson with a win over Adams. D. 1832 3. Democrat – Andrew Jackson 4. National Republican – Henry Clay

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    Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American who lived during the 19th century. Carnegie was an industrialist who played a pivotal role in the expansion of the American steel industry. Although he sometimes used methods that hurt the people to make profit ‚ Carnegie contributed to America’s growth as a nation economically because he connected different parts of America by building bridges and railroads and he helped cities to grow by building modern structures such as skyscrapers. Carnegie was born in

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    Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson is a very controversial figure. If the question was ever asked if Andrew Jackson is a good leader for America the answer would be no. Jackson was born into a very wealthy family. Not only was he wealthy‚ Jackson was a very intelligent person. According to “After the Fact”‚” Jackson first moved to the town of Salisbury‚ North Carolina‚ reading law by day‚ and with the help of high-spirited young friends‚ raising hell by night” (131). Jackson would keep up this type

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    service to help humanity. Heros take action on behalf of others that are in need. Andrew Carnegie was in fact was a hero. This subject can be controversial because of the fact that Carnegie gave away money after he died‚ and not while he was alive. Carnegie started off in a very poor family and eventually became very wealthy. This shows the world that anyone can be rich‚ even if they were born into a poor family. Andrew Carnegie reached a high level of success in money and power and is considered a

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    begin with Andrew Jackson’s positives. The man was a strong believer of individual rights. Jackson believed in a limited government supported by a strong dg president at the top; the states were to govern themselves with limited federal interference with the president as a representative of the country’s population. The man was indeed a war hero‚ and he built much of his image on his participation in the War of 1812. According to the Wikipedia “Why the U.S. government needs to remove Andrew Jackson

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    Andrew Jackson‚ The "Sharp Knife" When we look back into history‚ we are now able to fully comprehend the atrocities the Indians faced at the hands of the historic general and President‚ Andrew Jackson. It can be seen as one of the most shameful and unjust series of political actions taken by an American government. However‚ as an American living almost 200 years later‚ it is crucial to look at the motives possessed by Andrew Jackson‚ and ask whether he fully comprehended the repercussions

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