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    generation of 1789 established a new government under the constitution. Interpreting the constitution soon became the debate in the world of politics. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson both had distinguished point of views during George Washington’s presidency. As a result‚ a the two party system emerged‚ consisting of the Federalists‚ Hamilton‚ and the Democratic-Republicans‚ Jefferson and James Madison. However‚ to some extent‚ president Jefferson and Madison expressed Hamilton’s view of government

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    The purpose of this report is to evaluate the performance of the Hamilton county judges‚ in three different courts. The data is compiled from information gathered over a three year period and includes a total of 182‚908 cases handled by 38 judges in Common Pleas Court‚ Domestic Relations Court‚ and Municipal Court. The information presented should help determine how many cases have been appealed‚ reversed‚ or a combination of stated variables which will help determine the amount of errors made

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    Julie Martens EWART 1A Journal #5 Who writes history? The essay written by Lyra D Monteiro basically states that although the play Hamilton is a brilliant play cast by phenomenal black and Latino actors‚ there is really no mention of slavery in the play. It essay speaks about how the play was made to mirror today’s “Obama America” as opposed to the America it was when the founding fathers lived. It made the play more relatable to today youth but failed to mention that the black actors probably had

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    between Jefferson and Hamilton over the French Revolution. Jefferson and his Republican supporters were in favor of joining the revolutionaries‚ while Hamilton and the Federalists called for a neutral stance in relation to the fighting. This lead to the bisection of a previously cooperative government into two warring parties. In 1804‚ Hamilton‚ who had a disagreement with Jefferson ’s vice-president Aaron Burr‚ agreed to a duel in the outskirts of Weehawken‚ New Jersey. While Hamilton had reservations

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    Alexander Hamilton was a man of great importance during the time of the American Revolution. He was one of our founding forefathers‚ and had become the first Secretary of Treasury from 1789 to 1795. After his death on July 12‚ 1804 from gunshot wounds as a result of a duel against his rival Aaron Burr‚ he had left a great impact on the state of our government today‚ because of his different point of views and accomplishments. Hamilton had a depressing childhood‚ but because he had overcome all of

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    Mythology by Edith Hamilton Edith Hamilton: Mythology is a collection of Greek and Roman myths retold by Edith Hamilton. It is rewritten in a way that more readers could comprehend its content. The book was published in 1999 by Grand Central Publishing in New York‚ New York. Edith Hamilton believed that Greek myths "show how high the ancient Greeks rose above ancient filth and fierceness." However‚ she also believed that "Greek mythology do not throw any clear light upon what early mankind was

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    Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson had very different political views‚ which is why our first president‚ George Washington‚ had them both in his cabinet. Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury‚ while Jefferson was the first Secretary of State. These differences begin with who they thought should govern and what type of government was the best. Hamilton thought we should have a strong central government in the interests of commerce and industry‚ while having the national government

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    Hamilton and Jefferson- The Two Parties Democrats and Republicans argue over many subjects‚ their debates are often the highlight of the political year. However‚ political parties such as these were not always around; at the founding of our government political parties were thought to separate people and promote selfishness. Despite it never being their intention‚ Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson are credited with creating the first political parties. On account of their varying views on

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    Compare & Contrast Essay After George Washington resigned from presidency‚ Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson took matters into their own hands and created political parties. Alexander Hamilton became the leader of the Federalists while Thomas Jefferson and James Madison were the leaders of the Democratic-Republicans. Hamilton was born in St. Croix in the Caribbeans and moved to New York after people had read his story over the hurricane in the Caribbeans. When he married‚ his wife’s family

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    Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist 6 argues that countries who do not unite overall are bound to fail. The weak central government that was currently established could not prosper or even survive according to him. He wrote that “A man must be far gone in Utopian speculations who can seriously doubt that‚ if these States should either be wholly disunited‚ or only united in partial confederacies‚ the subdivisions into which they might be thrown would have frequent and violent contests with each other”

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