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    1. John Locke and Thomas Jefferson are associated with what theory on government? John Locke and Thomas Jefferson both believe in natural rights‚ such as‚ equality and liberty. They also believe that although the government is needed and to give up what is necessary in order for everyone to benefit‚ the government do not have the right to deprive anyone from life‚ liberty and property. 2. The Conflict theory of government makes what claiming about Ruling Groups? The Conflict theory can be divided

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    Thomas Paine's Crisis

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    disappointment Thomas Paine did said just what was needed to encourage the common folk to stand up and rise to the British. Thomas Paine’s Crisis No. 1 used much pathos as well as ethos. As he connected with the colonists’ emotions and thrive for independence. He first started off by telling of the actions of the British in ways of how they helped and more towards there wrong doings. He then starts to create an interest with those who have families. “Well! Give me peace in my day.” (Paine‚ 108). It

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    Patrick Henry was a writer during the revolutionary war‚ his speeches helped inspire many to fight and leave from under Britians rule. Like other famous speakers he used rhetoric devices to persuade his audience to join the fight. His tone also played a vital role in delivering his speech because it emphasizes certain sections of his speech. He use words and phrases that made the audience feel that fighting against Britain is the right thing to do. This speech was successful because he had valid

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    or to understand their philosophy of the given situation. They are often likeable and seemingly outgoing. Usually great orators‚ however‚ not always the perfect writers‚ such as George Washington and not always with a loud enough voice‚ such as Patrick Henry. Great leaders with statesman like qualities are truthful ‚sometimes to a fault‚ they are intelligent‚ if not brilliant and exceptional at arguing for their stance. They have mastered the art of convincing others‚ and true statemen‚ do

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    Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson both viewed the Constitution differently and in many ways . While Alexander believed in a more loosely Constitution Jefferson believed in a strict Constitution. Hamilton believed in a strong central government‚ without a strong government how will we protect our country‚ we need power. Hamilton also thought that the wealthy‚ well born and educated people should rule. If you aren’t educated or don’t have any knowledge about how the government works how will

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    Guzman April 27‚ 2015 Patrick Henry rhetorical analysis The speech written by Patrick Henry‚ named “Liberty or Death”‚ was delivered on March 23‚ 1775. Henry addresses the Virginia Convention with his speech which contains several rhetorical devices such as repetition‚ and allusions in order to politely introduce his view on what actions to take in matter of the conflict with Britain. In paragraph three Henry uses repetition in his rhetorical questions and then answers them. Henry asks‚ “And what have

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    Thomas Wolsey Notes

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    Thomas Wolsey (1475-1530) Thomas Wolsey was an English political figure and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Wolsey was a cardinal and statesman‚ Henry VIII’s Lord Chancellor and one of the last churchmen to play a dominant role in English political life. Born: March 1473‚ Ipswich Died: November 29‚ 1530‚ Leicester Education: Ipswich School‚ Magdalen College‚ Oxford‚ University of Oxford‚ Magdalen College School‚ Oxford Children: Thomas Wynter and Dorothy Clancey Thomas Wolsey

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    born. However‚ 200 years ago‚ a group of people was fighting for their freedom perseveringly. On 23rd. March‚ 1765‚ Patrick Henry‚ who is the leading lights of American Revolution‚ gave the speech in front of Virginian audience. He responded the oppressive against the control of British. he turned colonial ideas against negotiation with England and toward armed rebellion. Patrick Henry illustrates the themes of freedom in the speech to Virginia convention through the use of the statement that there

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    or give me death!” Patrick Henry had many struggles in his life in the colonies as well as the beginning of the New America that has contributed to the strength of our family and their hard work ethic in not only work but in life‚ as well. Henry got his first taste of failure when he was operating his father’s store‚ which unfortunately had to be closed down. He later started to receive education from his father who was an immigrant from Scotland and his uncle. Later‚ Patrick operated his father

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    Sir Thomas More

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    Sir Thomas More- UTOPIA Sir Thomas More‚ son of Sir John More‚ a justice of King’s Bench‚ after his earlier education at St. Anthony’s‚ he was placed‚ as a boy‚ in the household of Cardinal John Morton‚ Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor. It was not usual for persons of wealth or influence and sons of good families to be so established together in a relation of patron and client. The youth wore his patron’s livery‚ and added to his state. The patron used‚ afterwards‚ his wealth or

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