George Washington was a very important person in history... Some of the important things he did effected the outcome of Present Day United States. President Washington was born on February 22‚ 1732 in Westmoreland. He served as a Commander in the colonies during the American Revolution. Most people didn’t know but in George Washington’s time he was a spy. He found ways to use secrets codes‚ use invisible ink and find ways to decode them. How they used invisible ink‚ or known as lemon juice is
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When talking about The Declaration of Independence‚ you can’t fail to mention the reasoning behind this important document of American history. It all began when the original thirteen colonies wanted their independence from Great Britain. This led to a war‚ known as the American Revolution. It was a long fight for freedom that lasted eight years. However‚ a little bit over a year into the war‚ the Continental Congress appointed five men to draft a formal statement that will later become known as
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Effects of the Cold War on Canada The distrust between the Western World and Communists‚ as well as the conditions after WWII caused the Cold War to begin. From 1946 to 1991 a mass arms race rose and Canada was stuck in between the grudge of capitalism and communism. The Cold War affected Canada through Canadian citizens fear of being nuked‚ sexism against women and the unfair treatment towards communists & socialists. With Canada’s ally the United States partaking in the Cold War with the Soviet
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is famous is because of its very creator‚ Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was born on April 15‚ 1452‚ in Anchiano‚ Italy‚ and had passed away on May 2‚ 1519‚ in Clos Luce‚ France. During his lifetime da Vinci had taken on numerous professions and interests‚ such examples would be that he was a painter‚ inventor‚ scientist‚ sculptor‚ mathematics‚ anatomy‚ astronomy‚ an architect‚
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The Baby Boomers are the generation of Americans born between 1946 and 1964. They make up an enormous portion of the world’s population having a vast impact on today’s economy. The name Baby Boomers came from the aftermath of World War 2 when birth rates across the worlds reached their peaks with around 77 million baby births in just the united states alone‚ making up over 40% of the American population (Investopedia). The baby boomer lifestyle people believe came from a million of different factors:
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Canada has now been in Kandahar for almost six years fighting by the sides of the strongest country‚ the United States. The attacks of September 11‚ 2001 undoubtedly affected not only the United States but the rest of the world as well. Canada‚ being their neighbours‚ took an oath and stepped in. There‚ of course‚ are controversies facing Canada taking part in this war. Some being that we should stay‚ being as we are dependent on U.S.A. Others being we should withdraw because the people of Canada
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Since the bill of rights‚ the 14th Amendment is perhaps the most important amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Although the 13th Amendment is very significant because it abolishes slavery‚ the 14th Amendment provided citizenship for the former slaves and provided the same legal benefits as the rest of the Americans. Also‚ the 14th Amendment can be seen as a foundation for follow on Amendments and policies that were passed to remove restrictions on voting by other races‚ allow women to vote and
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Why is the Bill of Rights Important? What is the Bill of Rights? The Bill of Rights is your unalienable rights. You receive these rights at birth and they cannot be taken away. For several states the only way that they would be given the ratification of the constitution was if or when a Federalist supporter promised to add a BIll of Rights. Anti federalist like George Mason feared an overly powerful Government. The first congress assembled in 1789‚ they immediately started deciding whether or
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as one team. Sometimes we have to think out of the box and see that together we’re stronger. We won’t let Britain control us. Why don’t we speak out loud? Freedom of speech is very important to a person‚ because then your voice gets heard and you can make a change in society. I believe it is important to gain independence because mankind shall have liberty and equality and not have another country deciding over us and give unnecessary laws and taxes. Collaborating together has many
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project is important because it led to the invention of the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb is important because it ended the war in the Pacific and also shaped later wars. The race to create the first nuclear weapon was on as soon the United States heard word that Germany had discovered how to split a uranium atom. The best of the best scientist in the world were set to complete this task before Nazi Germany. What they came up with was incredible. This essay will explain what they were doing‚ who was involved
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