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    I crave independence. All my life‚ I’ve had to depend on other people. I want to be able to think for myself and have the ability to act upon those thoughts and feelings. I appreciate my family and all the adults that have steered me in right direction thus far. However‚ I feel that there comes a time in every persons life where they need to act in accordance to their own free will. I think it’s an essential part of growing up. If you are constantly depending on others ‚ than what separates you from

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    “These are times that try men’s souls”- Thomas Paine . Are you a summer soldier or sunshine patriot? (D) Will you run when times are dark? What will you do in this crisis? I am Annabelle June‚ but am known as Alex Moore‚ here in Valley Forge when I’m in my disguise as a boy. Last winter I signed up for nine months of service‚ because of the war with the British in America. I also joined because it is the right thing‚ I’m sure of it‚ especially with the fights my parents had about the war. I was raised

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    The declaration of independence is one of the most popular documents in the U.S. History. It really challenged the monarch of the King and British Parliament by uniting the colonists and inspiring them to fight for equality‚ liberty‚ and justice. Thomas Jefferson traveled to Philadelphia to be a delegate to the Second Continental Congress on May 1779. Thomas Jefferson soon arrived in Philadelphia‚ He was the youngest member of the congress.The committee met up numerous times to discuss ideas

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    the Eastern Hemisphere immigrating here to America. They came because there is no National language‚ no national religion‚ no dictatorial government. This is America where everyone is ensured equal inalienable rights‚ wherever a person is from. But Paine was wrong when he said “the poor are not oppressed‚ the rich are not privileged. There is poverty in America and the rich are very privileged. New York City would prove this exactly. There’s the rich: walking the town‚ head high‚ looking through the

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    solitary document‚ one might immediately think of the Declaration of Independence. This powerful and sacred document not only represents America‚ but is also one of main reasons this great country exists. America has prided itself on being the “land of the free;” a place for people to have “unalienable rights‚” in which they can pursue “happiness‚” and are free from unjust oppression. Thomas Jefferson created the Declaration of Independence because the founding fathers and he were diligent and determined

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    What distinguishes Scientific Psychology from Common-Sense or Popular Psychology? In your essay give at least one example of an investigation in psychology of a scientific nature and the reasons why this investigation can be considered to be a scientific contribution. The scientific method is the way that scientific psychologists gain knowledge about behaviour and the mental processes. The scientific method is a general approach to gaining knowledge through observations and the collection of data

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    disobeyed then there will be restrictions or punishments depending on how big the law broke was. America is the land of the free and independent‚ but no one ever mentions the challenge of personal independence there is. Most of everyone wants the freedom to decide how to live our own lives‚ but independence requires us to take personal responsibility for our actions. This statement shows just how the world works‚ although most people do not own up to their own actions. There is always people that ruin

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    homework is no help to the students of FLVS. there are also far too many of them. as a student myself‚ i find it difficult to stay focused through all of them. this must be changed. II. lessons it seems that we have mentioned ‘time’ a lot in this declaration. the lessons take twice as long as the

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    A call for independence 2.02 docent script Hello‚ my name is ‚ and I will be taking you through the first portion of the Declaration of Independence‚ which is the grievances against King George III. Raise your hand if you have heard of the Declaration of Independence before? (Wait for responses) Ok‚ great- Well what a lot of people don’t know about the Declaration of Independence is that it is really a letter of grievances against King George III. The Declaration of Independence is a statement

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    In 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence was written and as you know‚ Thomas Jefferson was apart of it. Jefferson also maintained slaves and was a slave owner. Although in the beginning of writing the Declaration of Independence‚ he originally had added ideas about the slavery. At the age of twenty-one‚ you were able to own slaves in the colonies. Owning slaves had been around for one hundred and forty five years at the time Jefferson was still in his twenties. Jefferson had thought that this was

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