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    relations‚ etc. All were created from a conflict between two early U.S. leaders: Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. These two had very different beliefs on economics‚ foreign policies‚ and views on manufacturing and agriculture. Jefferson and Hamilton had arguments and different beliefs‚ except for their changing views on the French Revolution. Jefferson was in France at the time‚ siding with France‚ while Hamilton was the country secretary of the Treasury‚

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    In Paper #1 of the Federalist Papers‚ Alexander Hamilton calls on the American public to engage in a process of “reflection and choice”. By this‚ he means that he would like to see Americans foster political reflection in a public sphere. The face-to-face debate clubs and small-scale pamphleteering described by Benjamin Franklin in The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is much more effective at promoting political reflection in the public sphere than the current mass media. The small-scale efforts

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    Document Based Question: Hamilton v. Jefferson The argument that ensued between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists might have ended many years ago‚ but their philosophical ideals shaped the foundation of our beliefs as a country. These beliefs can be whittled down to two men named Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. Both men fought assertively for a government based on their ideas‚ believing that their respective ideals would create an outstanding government. Hamilton‚ like the Federalists‚

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    In the musical Hamilton‚ the character Angelica Schuyler recognizes it as a “fundamental truth” that she is “a girl in a world where [her] only job is to marry rich.” The story took place in the latter quarter of the 1700s but even nearly a century later‚ those societal standards had failed to change. In his poetic sequence Modern Love‚ George Meredith paints a scathing picture of “modern love‚” critiquing it as a facade belying the fact that marriages contained little real love in his time and were

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    Alexander Hamilton helped shape America as a founding father‚ in ways such as politics and government. One of the most famous quotes from him is “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything” (Alexander Hamilton). Born on the small West British Indies island of Nevis‚ Alexander was made to be a historical figure of importance. He had shown signs of great intelligence starting after a hurricane hit his hometown‚ and he wrote essays non-stop. He was one of the hardest working founding fathers

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    Though he was not the president. He was always able to expand the commerce. He always wanted to remove the slavery and colonial trade from the America. During his time many people were living in slavery up to which is possible. He was always interested to increase the economic vision which lacks the slavery.so he decided to open the bank of the United States. So that the bank would accumulate the taxes. Holds the government funds and provides the loans to the people. He also support the small industry

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    that can help people survive. Bethany Hamilton was able to survive a shark attack‚ Aron Ralston managed to escape from being trapped under a rock‚ and Hyeonseo Lee managed to escape from North Korea. Each of them was able to use a different skill that aided in their survival. To be a survivor people should stay calm‚ be smart‚ and have self-control. To begin‚ being calm has helped many people survive dangerous situations. This can be seen when Bethany Hamilton stays calm after a shark attack and is

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    Edith Hamilton comparing Perseus’ story to the well known Disney story‚ Cinderella is undoubtedly a genius idea because more readers will understand the moral of the story and what he is trying to convey. Using this method to engage readers make them more intrigued and understandable especially when mythology relationships and stories may be a bit intricate to comprehend. Some examples of how Perseus’ stories relate to Cinderella is when the Disney princess has certain rules she has to follow

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    adversities to overcome and they did it. While both Bethany Hamilton and Aimee Mullin have adapted to their disabilities‚ they are different in the ways they approach them. Both Bethany Hamilton and Aimee Mullin had to accept the fact that they weren’t the same as before. Aimee Mullin joined track and field at her school. This is important because she got back out there and didn’t let her disability stop her. Similarly‚ Bethany Hamilton went back into the water and tried to surf again. This event

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    Alexander Hamilton: first Secretary of the Treasury‚ Revolutionary War hero‚ and one of the most influential figures of the late 1700s. Even though Hamilton seems like an intelligent‚ wealthy‚ high ranking man‚ he did not start out that way. Hamilton wasn’t even born in the colonies‚ but he helped create the United States‚ and we still feel his impact today. Growing up‚ Alexander Hamilton lived an impoverished life and faced many hardships. His mother died and his father abandoned him‚ leaving

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