The war of 1812 could be called a forgotten war. However‚ the war could be called a second war for independence. The war of 1812 had a significant impact on America. This war paved the way for industrialization‚ nationalism‚ and global recognition. This war also showed that the US could fend for itself. The War of 1812 made the United States become more industrialized. Because trading was limited by the war of 1812‚ America was forced to industrialize. Henry Clay’s “American System” created an internal
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Throughout the colonial period‚ economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns. Assess the validity of this statement with specific reference to economic and religious concerns. All the people of England wanted was freedom of religion—and to be rich. In the 16th and 17th centuries‚ religion was very important to people. The lack of separation between church and government had the people of England up in arms. Some religious sects sought
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The purpose of this speech is to inform you about the amazing talent that one young man possessed. I. Who do you think won ESPN’s Sport Science “Greatest Athlete of All Times?” (a). Mahammad Ali (b). Michael Jordan (c). Vincent Jackson A. If you answer Vincent Jackson you were correct. B. If you answered anyone else‚ “You Don’t Know Bo.” II. While watching 30 for 30’s show on Vincent “Bo” Jackson I gained an interest in this man’s talent‚ which is why I have chosen to share what
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2012 JACKSON POLLOCK There are several artists who have influenced my work and my passion for the arts. One of my favorite is Jackson Pollock. Pollocks works inspire me to be creative even if my creativity is random. “Jackson Pollack was an American artist who had an important influence on modern painting as an important figure in the abstract expressionist movement.”(World Book) Jackson Pollock was born January 28‚ 1912 in Cody‚ Wyoming into a family of four boys with Jackson being the
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Michael Joseph Jackson‚ also referred to as the “King of Pop” was an entertainer‚ singer-song writer‚ businessman and actor. As of 2012‚ Michael Jackson is still recognized by the Guinness world book of records as the most successful entertainer of all time. His contribution to numerous charities‚ music‚ dance and publication of his personal life has made Michael Jackson a global icon in pop culture for over four decades. Born on August 29‚ 1958 in Gary‚ Indiana‚ Michael Jackson debuted into the
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King Louis XIV was a totalitarian and absolutist whose goal was “one king‚ one law‚ one faith.” He successfully accomplished his goals for “one king” and “one law” through divine right‚ and the establishment of Versailles‚ which centralized France and limited the power of the nobility. His last goal‚ however‚ “one faith” was hardly successful because it took a considerable amount of time to accomplish; but he eventually ended up with an entirely Catholic France. Louis XIV was successful in having
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Franklin spark a thought? Shirley Caesar? Mahalia Jackson is the woman who has earned that title among others in American Gospel. This biography of Jackson aims to clarify the height of success that Jackson acquired and why she is called the “World’s Greatest Gospel Singer‚” we begin with the early influences of New Orleans and her breakthrough moments in Chicago‚ Mahalia Jackson was born October 11‚ 1912‚ on Waters Street of New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Jackson was the third of six children and lived in what
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Article on Bo Jackson “Set your goals high‚ and don’t stop till you get there.” –Bo Jackson There are stars‚ then superstars‚ and then there was Bo Jackson. The man who knew how to do it all‚ a man with such talent it was so unreal you had to see it to believe it. As a child he was Paul Bunyan like‚ legendary around all of Alabama. Stories about this man were so unbelievable that everyone told them‚ true or not. Vincent Edward “Bo” Jackson was by far the greatest athlete in the 20th century and
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Michael Jackson. Michael Joseph Jackson was a man who went under the name "King of Pop" he was an American musician‚ and one of the most successful entertainers. His unique contributions to music‚ dance and his personal life‚ made him a prominent figure in popular culture for four decades. Timeline: Aug. 29‚ 1958: Born at 12:13 AM as Michael Joseph Jackson in Gary‚ Indiana‚ to Katherine Esther Scruse and Joseph Walter Jackson. 1962/1963: Michael becomes a member of the Jackson 5 along
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a change.” Introduce person Michael Jackson grows up in Gary‚ Indiana born on August 29‚ 1958. He grew up with a big family‚ he had five brothers and he had three sisters living with him. When Michael was eleven their dad‚ Joseph Jackson made a band called the Jackson five that is when Michael started singing in his career. Michael Jackson’s life On August 29‚ 1958‚ Michael Jackson was born in his hometown of Gary‚Indiana. Joseph Jackson‚ his father‚ was and crane operator to take
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