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    Andrew Jackson

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    Grade Historical Reasoning Democracy A+ Andrew Jackson respected the poor more than the rich and wealthy. He believed in common people having the same privileges as those with higher social status. He also opposed the government and the bank because he thought it favored the rich. Political parties were also holding nominating conventions which opened the ability to nominate more people making it more democratic. Spoils System B- Andrew Jackson saw the spoils system was a way to encourage the

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    Andrew Jackson

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    Was Andrew Jackson the American hero that we make him out to be? Do his accomplishments as President of the United States merit the recognition they receive? During his two terms in office‚ from 1829 to 1837‚ Andrew Jackson managed to remove the Five Civilized Tribes from the Southeastern United States and kill the most stable financial institution in the country‚ causing the largest financial crisis in American history up until that point. He trampled on the most sacred of American civil liberties

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    Andrew Jackson

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    Andrew Jackson was not a democratic president. For example‚ the cases of Indian Removal Act and the Spoil System. The issue of the Indian Removal Act proves Andrew Jackson was not a democratic president. Jackson said he would completely remove Indians if he got elected as president because the white people wanted the land the Indians were living on. The Supreme Court said that the Indians can stay‚ but Jackson ignored them. He forced them to leave‚ but some didn’t‚ so that is how the trail of

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    Michael Jackson

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    Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29‚ 1958)‚ often referred to as MJ[1] and The King of Pop‚[2] is an American musician and entertainer. The seventh child of the Jackson family‚ Michael Jackson debuted on the professional music scene at the age of ten as a member of the Jackson 5‚[3] and went on to become a pop icon as a solo artist. His successful career and controversial‚ enigmatic personal life have been a part of pop culture for almost four decades.[4] Jackson has dominated pop music since

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    Jackson Pollock

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    2012 JACKSON POLLOCK There are several artists who have influenced my work and my passion for the arts. One of my favorite is Jackson Pollock. Pollocks works inspire me to be creative even if my creativity is random. “Jackson Pollack was an American artist who had an important influence on modern painting as an important figure in the abstract expressionist movement.”(World Book) Jackson Pollock was born January 28‚ 1912 in Cody‚ Wyoming into a family of four boys with Jackson being the

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    Michael Jackson

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    Michael Jackson‚ the king of pop was considered one of the most influential singer‚ songwriter and dancer. He was born on august 29th‚ 1958 in Indiana and died on June 25‚ 2009 in Los Angeles California. Michael was the eighth child of the Jackson family in which they lived a poor life‚ but all had great ambition to become famous musicians. Michael started his professional career along with his brothers as the lead singer of the Jackson 5 in 1964 where they recorded 14 albums however Michael

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    andrew jackson

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    Page 1 Seventh President of the United States. Born March 15‚ 1767 in South Carolina and died June 8‚ 1845 Parents were Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson. They were Scot-Irish colonist who emigrated from Ireland. Andrew’s father passed away three weeks before Andrew was born. At age 13‚ Andrew was a courier during Revelutionary War. During the war his brother Hugh died. Andrew and his brother Robert were taken by British and held captive. During that time Robert died from smallpox. Shortly

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    Percy Jackson

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    Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief The purpose of Percy Jackson and the lightning thief movie is to entertain the audience and to make lots of money. I think the audience for this movie is family because it is a very adventure. It is adventures because Percy and his friends go on a big adventure to find the three pearls to save his mother and to return the lightning bolt. The movies start off with Percy holding his breath underwater for a long time. Percy goes to class and he has a substitute

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    Shirley Jackson Biography

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    Shirley Jackson was born on December 14‚ 1916 in San Francisco‚ California. She was the daughter of Leslie Hardie (President of Stecher-Traung Lithograph‚Inc.) and Geraldine Bugbee Jackson. Miss Jackson attended the University of Rochester from 1934 to 1936. She graduated with a BA from Syracuse University in 1940. Shortly after graduating‚ she married Stanley Edgar Hyman‚ who was a literary critic and was on the faculty of Bennington college.. They moved to Vermont and had four children together

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    Percy Jackson

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    Percy Jackson Essay In Percy Jackson : The Lightning Thief‚ Percy had to go through many quest to save his mother from the underworld and return the lightning bolt. Luckily for him he had some help along the way. some of the item that helped him were the shield‚ shoes‚ and map Luke gave him and the pen that the professor gave him. Grover and Anabeth also helped him during his journeys. Percy had tree quest to go on in order to get the pearls he would need to get out of the underworld because

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