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    Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were both members of President George Washington’s Cabinet. Jefferson and Hamilton had completely different views on politics. They also had different views on how people were viewed in the eyes of the government‚ because of this they each formed there own party. Jefferson formed the Democratic-Republicans and Hamilton formed the Federalists. The Federalists promoted in helping industry grow such as factories‚ in the newly formed United States. Democratic-Republicans

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    Both Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were prominent members of society during the era after the revolution. Yet while these two men came from similar backgrounds and both believed in liberty and independence‚ neither of the two men could stand each other. This was mainly due to the fact that the two men had radically different views on various subjects‚ and neither was willing to give up or alter their view. Alexander Hamilton‚ one of the most important people of the time‚ was the first

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    Hamilton v.s. Jefferson Alexander Hamilton was a federalist who believed in a strong central government. Thomas Jefferson was a democratic republican who wanted states to have strong power. Hamilton and Jefferson were competing to get their way. Hamilton point of view was best for America. Hamilton want the best for the country not for himself‚ he wanted to help bring upon a good strong federal government‚ and he thought that Jefferson was to dangerous for the country. Hamilton want best for the

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    October 12 2012 Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings Book Review American hero‚ Benjamin Franklin was a man of many careers and hobbies. Franklin was an author‚ scientist‚ publisher‚ politician‚ inventor‚ printer‚ and diplomat. Franklin was born in Boston‚ Massachusetts in the beginning of the 18th century. As an adolescent Franklin’s goal in life was to become a minister until his passion for reading and writing excelled. At the young age of seventeen he had moved to Philadelphia

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    October 11‚2017 “Martin Luther King Jr is the best man alive He the only person who stood up for his rights. The Letter from Birmingham Jail‚ also known as the Letter from Birmingham City Jail and The Negro Is Your Brother‚ is an open letter written on April 16‚ 1963‚ by Martin Luther King Jr. The letter defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism.Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. King‚ a Baptist minister

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    Whether or not I receive this scholarship I plan to promote the Benjamin Gilman Scholarship. I am apart of the TRIO program at NC State. These programs focus on academic‚ personal and career support for under-resourced undergraduate students. Nationally‚ TRIO SSS Programs provide opportunities for academic development‚ assist students in meeting college requirements‚ and motivate students toward successful completion of their college degree. My physical project will consist of me holding study

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    This was all new to everyone in America and across the world (Ben’s Big Idea). “Benjamin hypothesized that lightning is an electrical phenomenon‚ and that the electrical effect of lightning might be transferable to another object and cause an effect that could be recognized as electricity. He set out to prove it in an experiment” (Ben’s

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    Benjamin Franklin was one of America’s best-known historical authors‚ a founding father‚ and a famous inventor. Born in 1706‚ to a family of nineteen‚ Franklin learned to be independent while his parents were busy with the rest of his family. Franklin dropped out of school early in order to begin working at his father’s soap and candle making shop. After realizing his love for literature‚ Franklin decided to teach himself how to read and write through rewriting some of his favorite works. “From

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    Poseidon S.P.D. Athenae‚ Salve! I would deeply like to apologize for my actions taken in Athens. I acted very childish‚ but in my defense‚ I was there first when I struck the Earth with my mighty trident and made that salt water well. It was a very good gift and it was better than everyone else thought. It provided the land with a very large supply of water from my realm. I don’t understand why no one loved it like I did! It would come in handy when you needed water and you were nowhere close to

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    Outline Thesis: Two significant thinkers and writers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson both had a great influence on revolutions in France and America accordingly. As long as Rousseau’s “The Origin of the Civil Society” was written before Jefferson’s “Declaration of Independence” it is said that Rousseau is the person who influenced on Jefferson’s work. Moreover‚ both authors share several key concepts. Since Jefferson and Rousseau share some key ideas‚ especially those expressed on fundamental

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