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    Topic: How are we influenced by color? Color is brightness and variety in something‚ such as a room or picture that gives it interest or immediacy. Color has been known to influence people’s psychological behaviors and associations with iconic objects or ideas. Dark colors are often associated with a somber attitudes‚ cold places‚ and even death. Bright colors are representative of euphoric feelings‚ warm places‚ and enrichment because they are the opposite of dark colors. Colors may also change

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    Alexander Hamilton were not friends. Hamilton helped Thomas Jefferson defeat Burr in the Presidential election. later on when Burr was Vice President‚ he ran for governor in New York. Hamilton had such a great influence on his home state that Burr lost the election to be governor. Burr had challenged Hamilton to a duel because of some offensive comments from Hamilton. Ultimately‚ Burr had severely wounded Hamilton‚ who died days later. According to the chapter‚ two shots were heard‚ Hamilton died

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    resources that attributed to the founding of this nation. The most fundamental among them is minds of philosophers and lawyers such as John Locke and Charles-Louis de Secondat Montesquieu‚ who with their beliefs guided the founding fathers to constitute the form of government under which we live in today. Among these also include the ongoing trials and tribulations with the British Empire. In addition‚ one must also take into account the role Christianity played in the founding of our nation. Although‚ there

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    History presents an abundance of cases where people who have made an immense contribution to a cause were rejected by their contemporaries because of a simple misunderstanding of the entire scale of the perfect. Such a fate befell on one of the great people‚ Thomas Paine‚ the smartest man‚ a fighter for truth and justice. Having been at the peak of his glory for a short term‚ at the end of his life‚ he was subjected to ‘exile’‚ both morally and physically‚ contrary to all the results he had actually

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    STATE VERSUS FEDERAL When the founding fathers drafted the Constitution‚ they were trying to make an “equal” government where the federal government doesn’t have all control. In order to do that‚ they delegated certain responsibilities to the states and to the federal government. On the issues that were not covered in the Constitution‚ the states would take control and make their own laws. What the founding fathers didn’t consider though is how people would interpret the Constitution years after

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    The Founding Document means the constitution‚ will or other written instrument in terms of which an organisation is established and governed. Citizenship is the status of being a citizen. If you have citizenship in a country‚ you have the right to live there‚ work‚ vote‚ and pay taxes. There are six main principles in the constitution. The first one being Popular Sovereignty. This means that the people hold ultimate power in the government. The second one is Limited Government meaning that no government

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    “Oh‚ my God! This newborn is my son! I am a father!” These words came into my mind as soon as a nurse came out of the delivery room carrying a baby‚ my son. Though I had prepared for this moment for a long time before my son was born‚ I still felt nervous and uneasy. I had to consider again. “How can I be a good father?” Since my son was born‚ I have thought about this again and again. From my perspective‚ to be a good father means to play three different roles at three different stages in a child’s

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    I strongly believe that each and every one of my written works this year improved as the semester went on‚ and I have become a better writer since I began. Each and every one of my peer editors‚ as well as Mr. Catalfano‚ has influenced me‚ and aided me in making my writing have a more mature tone to it. By each of them taking the time to critique my works then‚ whether I am revising for my final draft‚ or preparing for another essay‚ I take each and every one of their comments into account to make

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    chances of the United States of America surviving as a country were very slim during the revolutionary generation. After winning an almost impossible war it still seemed doubtful that our country would survive. But in the end the people who helped build our country pulled it off. So how did they do it? In the book Founding Brothers Joseph Ellis attempts to answer that question. He does this by giving four main reasons. First‚ the founding bothers had different personalities and opinions from each other

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    John Locke is considered to be one of the most influential philosophers in history. An English political theorist‚ his principles and beliefs are said to have influenced many democracies that we see today‚ including the United States of America. A state of nature is when society implicitly and explicitly places certain rights of individuals into the hands of institutions and collective norms to improve the lives of others. The state of nature is used to help social contract theorists present their

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