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    “All you need is love‚ love. Love is all you need.” These words from The Beatles’ song‚ “All You Need Is Love‚” may be some of their most well known lyrics‚ but they are also some of their most influential and idealized. They seem to have encompassed The Beatles’ lifelong message of peace and love for everyone without any conflicts at all. From a start in humble beginnings to a time of widespread fandom‚ The Beatles have no doubt been some of the most influential musicians to ever live. The early

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    Slavery In America Today Slavery still has effects that can be seen today. Although abolition has formally ended slavery‚ it can still be seen in many respects of our world today. Slavery is engraved into United States history and was one of the things that the United States was built on. Due to the end of formal slavery in the 1800s it found new shapes in the prejudice of segregation which lived on for another hundred years. There are people still alive today who can remember a time where such

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    embrace each other for our differences‚ and allow this great nation to become even more united for our sake and the sake of future generations. To eliminate racism it is imperative to know first‚ where racism started and how it has developed‚ why it continues to be present in our nation today‚ and what we must do as a people to overcome this major problem. History The Middle Passage was the system set up as a form of triangular trade that forced millions of innocent humans from their homes in Africa

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    government and a loose constitutional interpretation coagulated and followed the ideals of men such as Alexander Hamilton. The first opposition political party in the United States was the Republican party‚ which held power‚ nationally‚ between 1801 and 1825. Those who were in favor of states rights and a strict construction of the constitution fell under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson. These Jeffersonian republicans‚ also known as anti-federalists‚ believed in strict adherence to the writings

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    an individual‚ it is shown through objects and actions. The first step towards facing racism is to accept that is a problem today. The reason why many Americans have a hard time recognizing racism in our country today is because the lack of understanding how it is shown throughout our everyday lives. First‚ our nation had a skewed view on racism. Many people have forgotten how bad racism was‚ so they view it as not being problem. Past issues seem

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    Christian religion retains a greater influence over the souls of men than in America‚” states French philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville in his book Democracy in America. Published in1835‚ it can be found that America has undergone major changes since these words were penned. Devastatingly‚ the more America grows‚ the more her inhabitants tend to value less important things‚ like wealth and popularity‚ above God. America as a whole has lost its zeal for the things of the Lord‚ and has acquired

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    course of history. This period was fueled by focusing on humans and their worth. As this way of thinking progressed further and further‚ so did people’s belief systems and ideas. What once was a society that was driven solely by God under the power of the Church and Pope was being to shift to a logically thinking‚ science and reason fueled culture that we see today causing a multitude of challenges for the Church. Around the year 1300 is when the Renaissance began. About one hundred years later‚ from

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    At first‚ Hamilton was unsure about his new profession‚ and he wrote to the Marquis de Lafayette saying that he was “studying the art of fleecing my neighbours” (Finkelman). But he threw himself into his practice and soon represented some of the wealthiest men in the state. Most of his clients were former Loyalists who wanted to get their property back that had been taken during the revolution‚ but Hamilton had little qualms about representing his former enemies. Hamilton’s fundamentally conservative

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    A cannot be correct‚ because‚ while it was a reason for Hamilton to encourage manufacturing‚ it was not his only reason. Manufacturing would diversify the United State’s largely agricultural economy and reduce the less profitable surplus of agricultural produce while decreasing America’s dependence on trade with Britain. Despite what Jefferson believed‚ Hamilton thought this result of increasing manufacturing would greatly benefit the United States. However‚ this is the incorrect answer‚ because

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    vision of an agrarian society‚ the strategic importance of controlling the Mississippi River and New Orleans‚ and the desire to remove European powers from North America. Which would provide vast amounts of land for agriculture and settlement‚ aligning with his vision of agrarian society‚ as well as reducing potential threats. Jefferson believes the acquisition was in the nation’s best interest and that the benefits outweighed the constitutional concerns. These inspirations led him to make a decision

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