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    George Washington emerge as the most significant leader in the founding of the United States of America‚ even to the extent of being called the Father of the Country. He was an important figure even then. He was the first president of the United States and was the general of the Continental Army. He was a powerful man who led our country to freedom. It was he who contributed greatly to the victory of the American Revolution. It is even believed by some that without Washington‚ the War for Independence

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    every year the vote to the greatest president goes to either George Washington‚ Abraham Lincoln ‚or Thomas Jefferson. These men have taken on the responsibilty of watching out for a big nation that has many scenarios to tend to. Each president has assured their citizens basic freedoms and saftey that makes our nation one of the greatest. ALthough‚ there are many prize worthy presidents‚ George Washington surpasses them all. George Washington is the "Father of our Nation" and has set the bar high for

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    George Washington was one of America’s greatest leaders. He was born on February 22‚ 1732‚ in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia. Washington died December 14‚ 1799‚ in Mount Vernon‚ Virginia. He grew up to serve as general and commander in chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution‚ and later became the first president of the United States of America. He led us to victory in the Revolutionary War. His strategies were amazing and still used today in the army. Washington was a great leader

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    Good day General Washington. My name is James Powelli‚ and I run the local newspaper‚ “Events of America.” My readers asked me to interview you‚ so that they could gain some insight on your life. They would also like to know something about you and what challenges and events you faced before‚ during and after becoming president. So let us get started. JP: Where and when were you born? GW: I was born on February 22‚ 1732‚ in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia. JP: At what time did you enter the

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    answers to the following multiple choice questions: 1. What is Seth Goldman’s official title at Honest Tea? a. TEO and COO c. President and CEO b. President and TEO d. CEO and COO Answer: (b) 2. In what year did the company begin producing organic tea? a. 1999 c. 2006 b. 2001 d. 2009 -Answer (a) 3. Which of the following is NOT a reason Goldman gives for starting Honest Tea? a. His tea has an affect on agriculture in America. b. His product offers something different

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    George Washington Carver was a world-famous chemist who overcame great obstacles. He made many important agricultural discoveries and inventions. His research on peanuts‚ sweet potatoes‚ and other products helped poor southern farmers vary their crops and improve their diets. He himself being raised as a slave‚ and conquering such tasks‚ raised his name as one for many others alike to look up to. George Washington Carver was born on a farm near Diamond‚ Missouri‚ in Newton County about 1865. Moses

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    George Washington was a very great man‚ he helped found the United States of America‚ he was General of the Continental Army and Was “Father” to many people. He loved people and was great at making people happy. He was very well known and is revered as one of the greatest people of today. However how did that man become the way he was and what was he actually like and what made him so popular and amazing? George Washington grew up in a very interesting home that was quite different from today’s standard

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    Making decisions might may be the hardest thing to do. The three characters ”Resignation Speech of George Washington”‚”The Scarlet Ibis‚” and “The Gift of the Magi” all were impacted on decision making. Throughout their lives they made great decisions. Those decisions ended up reflection on their lives. In these three stories the main factor was decisions making. As well as the narrator in ‘’The Scarlet Ibis” demonstrates sometimes decisions are based on a combination of love and embarrassment as

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    George Washington Crossing the Delaware After visiting the website I have learned how Leutze used composition‚ perspective‚ light‚ color‚ form‚ motion and proportion to make sure his painting conveyed the meaning and emotion he had in mind. The types of perspective that I see used are foreshorten and Leutze also made the boat in the back look further away while George Washington’s boat appears to be closer to observers. Light is used in this painting with the sunlight to highlight the center group

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    famous paintings from the American Revolution is a painting of our first president George Washington crossing the Delaware. The painting is accurately named‚ “Washington Crossing the Delaware‚” and is set during an extremely tense time in the American Revolution. The Americans and the British had been battling for freedom for many years now‚ and tensions were still rising. The American army under General George Washington were not doing so well and really need to win a battle to gain more control of

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